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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
  • 7D5.8%
  • 3M-1.9%
  • 1Y-33.3%
  • YTD-15.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has risen 5.8%, driven by gains from Almarai of 6.7%. In the past year, the industry is down 33%. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 3.0% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Saudi Arabian Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 25 Sep 2025ر.س98.3bر.س66.5bر.س16.0b21.5x6.2x1.5x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025ر.س92.7bر.س66.4bر.س16.0b18.4x5.8x1.4x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025ر.س95.2bر.س65.2bر.س16.0b18.4x6x1.5x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025ر.س93.7bر.س65.2bر.س16.0b17.6x5.9x1.4x
Fri, 16 May 2025ر.س102.3bر.س65.0bر.س15.9b19.6x6.4x1.6x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025ر.س105.7bر.س64.1bر.س16.0b19.5x6.6x1.7x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025ر.س109.0bر.س64.4bر.س5.5b19x19.8x1.7x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025ر.س117.0bر.س64.4bر.س5.1b20.2x22.8x1.8x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025ر.س112.1bر.س64.0bر.س5.1b19.7x22.1x1.8x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024ر.س131.0bر.س64.0bر.س5.1b21x25.8x2x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024ر.س132.5bر.س63.6bر.س5.1b22.7x26x2.1x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024ر.س136.7bر.س62.1bر.س4.5b22.3x30.1x2.2x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024ر.س124.1bر.س61.9bر.س4.5b23.7x27.6x2x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024ر.س131.7bر.س62.3bر.س4.3b24.8x30.3x2.1x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024ر.س122.1bر.س61.9bر.س4.3b25.9x28.5x2x
Sat, 18 May 2024ر.س124.8bر.س61.6bر.س4.3b25.8x29.2x2x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024ر.س130.8bر.س61.2bر.س4.2b28.3x31.1x2.1x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024ر.س129.5bر.س60.2bر.س4.1b29.8x31.5x2.1x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024ر.س119.9bر.س60.0bر.س3.8b29.1x31.2x2x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024ر.س116.3bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b28.2x30.3x1.9x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023ر.س107.2bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b24.4x27.9x1.8x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023ر.س105.4bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b25.5x28.7x1.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023ر.س115.6bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b29.7x31.6x1.9x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023ر.س118.8bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b30.5x32.4x2x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023ر.س125.7bر.س61.0bر.س3.7b34.7x33.6x2.1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023ر.س113.5bر.س59.6bر.س3.4b32x33.2x1.9x
Sun, 21 May 2023ر.س103.9bر.س59.4bر.س3.4b33.1x30.7x1.7x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023ر.س99.7bر.س58.4bر.س3.0b35x32.8x1.7x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023ر.س90.4bر.س58.0bر.س2.3b33.3x40.1x1.6x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023ر.س89.7bر.س58.2bر.س2.2b43.5x40.2x1.5x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023ر.س87.7bر.س57.2bر.س2.1b49.3x41.6x1.5x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022ر.س87.2bر.س57.0bر.س2.1b51.3x41.8x1.5x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022ر.س93.2bر.س56.8bر.س2.1b55.2x44.5x1.6x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022ر.س89.6bر.س54.7bر.س1.9b59.9x46.1x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

46.1x


Total Market Cap: ر.س89.6bTotal Earnings: ر.س1.9bTotal Revenue: ر.س54.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Saudi 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 6.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 27.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 102% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.8% 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 Saudi Arabian Consumer Staples industry?

SA Market5.17%
Consumer Staples4.83%
Food5.75%
Packaged Foods and Meats5.97%
Agricultural Products3.98%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 8.8%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 41.2% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 26.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Packaged Foods and Meats industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 2.6% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
  • This is a reversal from its past annual earnings growth rate of 4.1% per year.
  • In contrast, the Agricultural Products industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 8.8% 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
2280 Almaraiر.س50.303.8%
+ر.س1.8b
-12.5%PE21.1x
2270 Saudia Dairy & Foodstuffر.س281.808.0%
+ر.س665.6m
-26.8%PE19x
2050 Savola Groupر.س24.203.4%
+ر.س239.6m
-77.8%PE0.6x
6010 National Agricultural Developmentر.س21.662.1%
+ر.س132.7m
-24.1%PE8.4x
9559 Balady Poultryر.س146.009.8%
+ر.س85.4m
-60.8%PE11.4x