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New Zealand (NZX) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis
UpdatedFeb 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
- 7D12.3%
- 3M17.0%
- 1Y47.5%
- YTD20.0%
The Consumer Staples industry is up 10% in the last week, with a2 Milk up 29%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 46%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 22% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the New Zealand Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | NZ$16.5b | NZ$31.9b | NZ$1.2b | 10x | 14.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | NZ$14.8b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.1b | 15.5x | 12.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | NZ$14.3b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.1b | 16.4x | 12.5x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | NZ$14.3b | NZ$31.7b | NZ$1.1b | 15.5x | 12.6x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | NZ$14.3b | NZ$31.7b | NZ$1.1b | 17.8x | 12.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | NZ$12.5b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.3b | 17.3x | 9.4x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | NZ$12.6b | NZ$31.6b | NZ$1.4b | 13.8x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | NZ$12.6b | NZ$31.6b | NZ$1.4b | 9.3x | 8.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | NZ$12.5b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.6b | 11.7x | 7.9x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | NZ$11.7b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.6b | 11.6x | 7.3x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | NZ$11.6b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.7b | 11.6x | 7x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | NZ$11.9b | NZ$33.2b | NZ$1.5b | 12.9x | 7.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | NZ$11.3b | NZ$33.2b | NZ$1.5b | 11.7x | 7.3x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | NZ$11.0b | NZ$33.2b | NZ$1.5b | 11.5x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | NZ$10.1b | NZ$33.2b | NZ$1.5b | 11.4x | 6.5x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | NZ$11.2b | NZ$33.2b | NZ$1.6b | 11.8x | 7x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | NZ$11.9b | NZ$34.7b | NZ$1.6b | 13x | 7.3x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | NZ$12.7b | NZ$34.6b | NZ$1.6b | 14.1x | 7.7x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | NZ$12.8b | NZ$34.5b | NZ$1.6b | 16.6x | 7.8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | NZ$12.8b | NZ$34.0b | NZ$1.2b | 15.2x | 10.3x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | NZ$12.3b | NZ$34.2b | NZ$1.3b | 14.3x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | NZ$13.3b | NZ$34.2b | NZ$1.3b | 14.1x | 10.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | NZ$13.5b | NZ$32.1b | NZ$1.0b | 14.2x | 13.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | NZ$14.1b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.0b | 14.2x | 14.1x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 23 Dec 2022 | NZ$14.0b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.0b | 14.1x | 13.9x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 20 Nov 2022 | NZ$13.6b | NZ$31.8b | NZ$1.0b | 14.7x | 13.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 18 Oct 2022 | NZ$13.5b | NZ$31.7b | NZ$957.4m | 17.5x | 14.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 15 Sep 2022 | NZ$14.2b | NZ$30.2b | NZ$814.8m | 17.8x | 17.4x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 13 Aug 2022 | NZ$13.4b | NZ$29.8b | NZ$709.1m | 19.6x | 18.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 11 Jul 2022 | NZ$13.3b | NZ$29.8b | NZ$721.9m | 18.2x | 18.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 08 Jun 2022 | NZ$12.9b | NZ$29.8b | NZ$722.2m | 13.7x | 17.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 May 2022 | NZ$12.9b | NZ$29.6b | NZ$704.6m | 21.2x | 18.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 03 Apr 2022 | NZ$14.4b | NZ$29.6b | NZ$765.7m | 21.2x | 18.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 01 Mar 2022 | NZ$14.7b | NZ$28.5b | NZ$704.6m | 21.1x | 20.9x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the New Zealander Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.40x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 3.8% 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 New Zealand Consumer Staples sector?
| NZ Market | -1.46% | |
| Consumer Staples | 12.33% | |
| Food | 13.02% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 0.33% | |
| Tobacco | 0% | 0 |
| Household Products | 0% | 0 |
| Beverage | -0.26% | |
| Personal Products | -2.50% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Beverage industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 51.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Personal Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 72% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Food and Staples Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.6% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATM a2 Milk | NZ$8.51 | 29.3% +NZ$1.4b | 37.3% | PE35.4x | |
| FCG Fonterra Co-operative Group | NZ$4.70 | 5.1% +NZ$369.0m | 104.3% | PE6.5x | |
| SML Synlait Milk | NZ$0.91 | 18.2% +NZ$84.4m | 30.0% | PS0.3x | |
| PGW PGG Wrightson | NZ$2.17 | 5.9% +NZ$9.1m | -33.6% | PE53.5x | |
| SCL Scales | NZ$4.26 | 0.9% +NZ$5.7m | 31.1% | PE20.7x |