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Malaysian (KLSE) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D5.5%
  • 3M1.6%
  • 1Y41.5%
  • YTD-4.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has risen 5.5%, driven by gains from 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Berhad of 0.3%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 42%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 25 Jun 2026RM 43.2bRM 25.0bRM 1.1b18.6x39.1x1.7x
Sat, 23 May 2026RM 41.5bRM 24.9bRM 1.1b17.8x37.4x1.7x
Mon, 20 Apr 2026RM 44.0bRM 24.4bRM 1.1b22.5x41.5x1.8x
Wed, 18 Mar 2026RM 43.1bRM 24.4bRM 1.1b22.5x40.6x1.8x
Fri, 13 Feb 2026RM 47.7bRM 24.1bRM 1.0b26.3x46.9x2x
Sun, 11 Jan 2026RM 47.3bRM 24.0bRM 1.0b26.8x46.8x2x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025RM 42.0bRM 24.0bRM 1.0b25x41.7x1.8x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025RM 39.5bRM 23.3bRM 970.1m30.8x40.7x1.7x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025RM 38.9bRM 23.1bRM 946.6m34.8x41.1x1.7x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025RM 34.3bRM 23.1bRM 947.3m32.5x36.2x1.5x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025RM 32.2bRM 22.7bRM 942.6m36.3x34.1x1.4x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025RM 30.3bRM 22.2bRM 952.9m27.1x31.8x1.4x
Sun, 25 May 2025RM 30.4bRM 22.1bRM 952.4m27x31.9x1.4x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025RM 23.9bRM 19.1bRM 721.9m18.7x33.1x1.3x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025RM 22.0bRM 19.1bRM 722.9m17.6x30.4x1.2x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025RM 23.5bRM 17.9bRM 611.4m15.7x38.4x1.3x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025RM 25.0bRM 17.9bRM 611.4m15.5x40.9x1.4x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024RM 26.9bRM 17.9bRM 611.3m15.2x44x1.5x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024RM 24.9bRM 17.5bRM 593.9m19.9x42x1.4x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024RM 24.8bRM 17.5bRM 593.9m20.5x41.8x1.4x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024RM 5.5bRM 8.6bRM 172.6m16.4x31.9x0.6x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024RM 5.5bRM 8.4bRM 173.1m22.7x31.5x0.6x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024RM 5.6bRM 8.4bRM 173.1m26.6x32.2x0.7x
Mon, 27 May 2024RM 5.4bRM 8.2bRM 164.8m20.9x32.5x0.7x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024RM 4.7bRM 8.0bRM 125.4m19.4x37.1x0.6x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024RM 4.6bRM 8.0bRM 125.0m19.4x36.9x0.6x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024RM 4.7bRM 9.2bRM 214.3m26.9x21.9x0.5x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024RM 4.8bRM 9.5bRM 215.4m20.7x22.5x0.5x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023RM 4.9bRM 9.5bRM 217.0m20.1x22.4x0.5x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023RM 4.9bRM 9.5bRM 198.3m20.3x24.5x0.5x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023RM 4.9bRM 9.5bRM 198.4m20.4x24.6x0.5x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023RM 4.8bRM 9.5bRM 202.1m16.4x23.5x0.5x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023RM 5.1bRM 9.5bRM 218.3m16.5x23.5x0.5x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023RM 5.2bRM 9.5bRM 218.3m17.6x24x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

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Total Market Cap: RM 5.2bTotal Earnings: RM 218.3mTotal Revenue: RM 9.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 34.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 39.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 34.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 72% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 38% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

MY Market-1.09%
Consumer Staples1.86%
Food and Staples Retail5.46%
Big Box Super Stores5.94%
Food Distributors0.44%
Food Retail0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 31.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 36.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Big Box Super Stores industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 28.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 31% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 37% per year.
  • In contrast, the Big Box Super Stores industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
99SMART 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings BerhadRM 3.580.3%
+RM 84.0m
68.9%PE46.2x
ECOSHOP Eco-Shop Marketing BerhadRM 1.340.8%
+RM 57.6m
7.2%PE31.9x
WELLS Wellspire Holdings BerhadRM 0.581.7%
+RM 7.1m
-10.7%PE135.6x
BESHOM Beshom Holdings BerhadRM 0.561.8%
+RM 3.0m
-5.9%PE21.4x
GOCEAN Green Ocean Corporation BerhadRM 0.1011.1%
+RM 2.1m
11.1%PS2.1x

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