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Polish (WIG) Food Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
- 7D17.7%
- 3M46.6%
- 1Y73.1%
- YTD37.7%
In the last week, the Food industry is up 8.5%, with Kernel Holding up 7.5%. This means that the industry has gained 56% over the past year.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 16 Feb 2025 | zł13.7b | zł28.0b | zł2.0b | 7.9x | 6.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | zł10.0b | zł29.0b | zł2.1b | 7.9x | 4.7x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | zł9.9b | zł27.4b | zł1.5b | 7.3x | 6.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | zł9.2b | zł26.9b | zł1.3b | 7.3x | 7.3x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | zł9.1b | zł25.5b | zł839.0m | 9.9x | 10.8x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | zł9.5b | zł25.2b | zł844.9m | 8.2x | 11.2x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | zł9.4b | zł25.4b | zł813.7m | 8.7x | 11.6x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | zł9.8b | zł26.3b | zł992.5m | 7.7x | 9.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | zł8.9b | zł25.2b | zł767.9m | 8.2x | 11.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | zł8.4b | zł25.5b | zł821.5m | 9.9x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | zł8.0b | zł24.9b | zł797.8m | 9.6x | 10x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | zł8.2b | zł25.8b | zł1.1b | 8.9x | 7.6x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | zł7.7b | zł25.9b | zł1.1b | 8.8x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | zł7.2b | zł25.9b | zł1.8b | 7.9x | 3.9x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | zł7.0b | zł26.3b | zł1.9b | 7.3x | 3.6x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | zł6.9b | zł25.6b | zł1.2b | 6.5x | 6x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | zł5.6b | zł24.8b | zł1.1b | 6.1x | 5.1x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | zł6.1b | zł23.5b | zł995.6m | 7.5x | 6.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 03 Jul 2023 | zł5.5b | zł23.6b | zł900.4m | 10.7x | 6.2x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 31 May 2023 | zł5.7b | zł27.9b | zł226.8m | 7.6x | 25.4x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 28 Apr 2023 | zł5.8b | zł27.2b | zł118.8m | 7.4x | 48.5x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 26 Mar 2023 | zł5.2b | zł27.8b | zł149.4m | 7.6x | 35.1x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 21 Feb 2023 | zł5.3b | zł30.9b | zł184.2m | 7.5x | 28.7x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | zł5.1b | zł30.4b | zł107.5m | 7.2x | 47.3x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 17 Dec 2022 | zł4.9b | zł31.1b | zł159.3m | 6.8x | 30.8x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 14 Nov 2022 | zł4.9b | zł40.0b | zł2.6b | 4.6x | 1.8x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 12 Oct 2022 | zł5.1b | zł43.4b | zł2.8b | 4.6x | 1.8x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 09 Sep 2022 | zł5.0b | zł41.1b | zł2.6b | 5.2x | 1.9x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 07 Aug 2022 | zł5.7b | zł40.3b | zł3.2b | 5.1x | 1.8x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 05 Jul 2022 | zł5.1b | zł40.0b | zł3.3b | 5.8x | 1.5x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 02 Jun 2022 | zł6.1b | zł38.3b | zł3.2b | 5.1x | 1.9x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 30 Apr 2022 | zł5.8b | zł39.1b | zł3.9b | 4.3x | 1.5x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 28 Mar 2022 | zł6.4b | zł35.3b | zł3.4b | 4.2x | 1.9x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 23 Feb 2022 | zł8.1b | zł33.4b | zł3.2b | 4.1x | 2.5x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
2.5x
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 5.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 11.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.25x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Food industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 5.4% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Polish Consumer Staples industry?
| PL Market | 2.88% | |
| Consumer Staples | 3.63% | |
| Food | 17.72% | |
| Agricultural Products | 27.19% | |
| Packaged Foods and Meats | 0.67% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.8x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KER Kernel Holding | zł23.75 | 33.9% +zł1.8b | 135.4% | PE5.5x | |
| IMC IMC | zł25.30 | 17.1% +zł131.4m | 150.5% | PE7.9x | |
| AST Astarta Holding | zł54.10 | 9.5% +zł115.0m | 85.3% | PE4x | |
| GOB Gobarto | zł26.60 | 3.5% +zł25.0m | -13.4% | PE30.7x | |
| MLK MLK Foods | zł2.30 | 33.7% +zł18.1m | 282.1% | n/a |
