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Polish (WIG) Food Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
- 7D-0.2%
- 3M-0.7%
- 1Y2.8%
- YTD2.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has remained flat, although notably IMC gained 3.8%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are expected to remain mostly flat in the next few years.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Polish Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Apr 2026 | zł12.8b | zł51.5b | zł2.4b | 8.6x | 5.4x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 21 Mar 2026 | zł12.4b | zł27.7b | zł1.4b | 9.5x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 16 Feb 2026 | zł13.4b | zł27.2b | zł1.5b | 9.3x | 9.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | zł12.9b | zł27.5b | zł1.5b | 9.2x | 8.6x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | zł12.3b | zł27.5b | zł1.5b | 8.9x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | zł12.0b | zł27.7b | zł1.7b | 9.3x | 6.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | zł11.8b | zł27.5b | zł1.7b | 8.4x | 6.8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | zł12.1b | zł27.3b | zł1.5b | 8.4x | 7.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | zł11.7b | zł27.6b | zł1.4b | 8.3x | 8.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | zł12.0b | zł27.3b | zł1.4b | 7.8x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | zł12.4b | zł27.4b | zł1.7b | 7.7x | 7.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | zł12.3b | zł27.5b | zł1.7b | 7.4x | 7.4x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | zł13.3b | zł28.0b | zł1.7b | 8.7x | 7.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | zł14.9b | zł28.0b | zł2.0b | 7.9x | 7.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | zł10.5b | zł28.8b | zł2.1b | 7.8x | 5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | zł9.8b | zł27.4b | zł1.5b | 7.3x | 6.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | zł9.2b | zł26.9b | zł1.3b | 7.3x | 7.3x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | zł8.9b | zł25.4b | zł837.7m | 9.6x | 10.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | zł9.3b | zł25.2b | zł841.6m | 8.2x | 11x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | zł9.3b | zł25.2b | zł807.9m | 8.5x | 11.5x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | zł9.7b | zł26.2b | zł991.0m | 7.5x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | zł9.0b | zł26.0b | zł899.2m | 8.2x | 10.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | zł8.3b | zł25.4b | zł819.2m | 10.1x | 10.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | zł8.0b | zł24.9b | zł797.8m | 9.6x | 10x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | zł8.4b | zł25.6b | zł1.1b | 9.1x | 7.7x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | zł7.6b | zł25.9b | zł1.1b | 8.9x | 7x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | zł7.6b | zł26.1b | zł1.8b | 8x | 4.1x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | zł7.0b | zł26.3b | zł2.0b | 7.3x | 3.5x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | zł7.0b | zł25.4b | zł1.2b | 6.4x | 5.8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | zł5.5b | zł24.9b | zł1.1b | 6.1x | 5.1x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | zł6.1b | zł23.5b | zł997.6m | 7.5x | 6.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | zł5.6b | zł23.6b | zł902.0m | 10.9x | 6.3x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | zł5.7b | zł27.7b | zł218.8m | 10.6x | 26.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | zł5.8b | zł27.2b | zł118.7m | 7.4x | 48.5x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
48.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Polish Food industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 5.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 9.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.37x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 171% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 24% 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 Polish Consumer Staples industry?
| PL Market | -0.27% | |
| Consumer Staples | 0.32% | |
| Food | -0.19% | |
| Packaged Foods and Meats | 0.33% | |
| Agricultural Products | -0.45% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 4.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 3.3%, which is less than its past year's earnings decline of 25.5%.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 9.6% per year.
- In contrast, the Agricultural Products industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 3.3% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR Tarczynski | zł121.00 | 1.7% +zł22.7m | -9.0% | PE10.6x | |
| IMC IMC | zł37.90 | 1.5% +zł19.5m | 22.7% | PE4.9x | |
| AST Astarta Holding | zł47.50 | 1.2% +zł13.5m | -10.4% | PE5.9x | |
| MDT MedTech Solutions | zł0.83 | 15.3% +zł8.3m | 125.5% | PS170.7x | |
| ONO onesano | zł0.66 | 12.5% +zł4.9m | -46.9% | PS3.7x |