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Mexican (IPC) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M-2.3%
  • 1Y-8.3%
  • YTD-4.6%

In the last week, the Food and Staples Retail industry is up 1.4%, with Wal-Mart de México. de up 1.5%. In contrast, the industry has lost 8.3% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.4% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Mexican Food and Staples Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 02 May 2026Mex$1.2tMex$1.7tMex$67.4b16.4x17.8x0.7x
Mon, 30 Mar 2026Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$67.1b16.7x18.8x0.8x
Wed, 25 Feb 2026Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$67.3b16.8x18.7x0.8x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$68.7b17.3x18.6x0.8x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$68.7b18.3x18.5x0.8x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025Mex$1.4tMex$1.7tMex$68.7b18.6x19.8x0.8x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$69.6b18.7x19.2x0.8x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$69.6b18.6x18.1x0.8x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.7tMex$69.6b18.5x18.4x0.8x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.6tMex$70.6b19.1x18.7x0.8x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025Mex$1.4tMex$1.6tMex$70.6b20.3x20.3x0.9x
Sun, 04 May 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.6tMex$70.6b18.4x18.8x0.8x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025Mex$1.2tMex$1.6tMex$71.8b16x17.2x0.8x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025Mex$1.2tMex$1.6tMex$72.9b15.7x17x0.8x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025Mex$1.3tMex$1.6tMex$73.1b15.7x17.3x0.8x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024Mex$1.3tMex$1.6tMex$73.0b15.8x17.5x0.8x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024Mex$1.3tMex$1.6tMex$73.0b16x17.3x0.8x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$74.6b17.5x18.2x0.9x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$74.6b18.2x18.7x0.9x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$74.6b17.7x19x0.9x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$73.1b17.7x19.5x1x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$73.2b17.1x19.3x0.9x
Mon, 06 May 2024Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$73.0b17.4x19.6x0.9x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024Mex$1.5tMex$1.5tMex$70.8b18.3x20.6x1x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024Mex$1.5tMex$1.5tMex$71.0b17.5x20.9x1x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024Mex$1.5tMex$1.5tMex$70.0b16.8x21.5x1x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023Mex$1.5tMex$1.5tMex$70.0b17.1x21.4x1x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023Mex$1.4tMex$1.5tMex$70.0b15.5x20.5x1x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023Mex$1.3tMex$1.4tMex$67.6b16.2x19.1x0.9x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023Mex$1.3tMex$1.4tMex$67.6b16.4x19.9x0.9x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023Mex$1.4tMex$1.4tMex$67.6b16.7x21.3x1x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023Mex$1.4tMex$1.4tMex$66.6b17.2x21.5x1x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023Mex$1.4tMex$1.4tMex$66.6b17.4x21.5x1x
Tue, 09 May 2023Mex$1.5tMex$1.4tMex$66.5b15.5x22.9x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.9x


Total Market Cap: Mex$1.5tTotal Earnings: Mex$66.5bTotal Revenue: Mex$1.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Mexican Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Mexican Consumer Retailing industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.88x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.8% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Mexican Consumer Staples industry?

MX Market-1.49%
Consumer Staples1.70%
Food and Staples Retail1.36%
Big Box Super Stores1.80%
Food Retail-0.79%
Drug Retail-1.20%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Big Box Super Stores industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 7.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Drug Retail industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Drug Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 15% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 4.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Big Box Super Stores industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.7% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WALMEX * Wal-Mart de México. deMex$55.071.5%
+Mex$14.5b		-9.4%PE19x
SORIANA B Organización Soriana S. A. B. de C. VMex$33.495.9%
+Mex$3.3b		24.4%PE17.5x
CHDRAUI B Grupo Comercial Chedraui. deMex$102.290.8%
+Mex$758.2m		-19.5%PE15x

Latest News

WALMEX *
Mex$55.07
Wal-Mart de México. de
7D
1.5%
1Y
-9.4%

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CHDRAUI B
Mex$102.29
Grupo Comercial Chedraui. de
7D
0.8%
1Y
-19.5%
LACOMER UBC
Mex$39.70
La Comer. de
7D
-4.1%
1Y
6.5%

LACOMER UBC: Future Upside Will Rely On Margin Stability And P/E

Analysts have nudged their price target for La Comer slightly higher to MX$49.43 from MX$49.29. This reflects updated assumptions around a projected revenue growth rate of 10.38%, a profit margin of 5.39%, a discount rate of 14.20%, and a future P/E of 23.46x.
SORIANA B
Mex$33.49
Organización Soriana S. A. B. de C. V
7D
5.9%
1Y
24.4%
FRAGUA B
Mex$492.00
Corporativo Fragua. de
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-1.2%