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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
  • 7D-2.3%
  • 3M-10.9%
  • 1Y-28.4%
  • YTD-27.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has dropped 2.3%, driven by a pullback from Almarai of 1.8%. However, the industry is down 28% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 5.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Dec 2025ر.س84.6bر.س68.1bر.س16.3b15.4x5.2x1.2x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025ر.س91.6bر.س68.1bر.س16.3b17.4x5.6x1.3x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025ر.س97.9bر.س66.9bر.س16.0b20.7x6.1x1.5x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025ر.س90.1bر.س66.5bر.س16.0b20.8x5.6x1.4x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025ر.س92.6bر.س66.3bر.س16.0b17.7x5.8x1.4x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025ر.س96.7bر.س65.2bر.س16.0b18.6x6.1x1.5x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025ر.س98.7bر.س65.1bر.س16.0b19.5x6.2x1.5x
Wed, 07 May 2025ر.س102.8bر.س64.5bر.س16.0b19.4x6.4x1.6x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025ر.س108.9bر.س64.1bر.س16.0b19.3x6.8x1.7x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025ر.س112.6bر.س64.3bر.س5.5b19.4x20.5x1.8x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025ر.س114.3bر.س64.4bر.س5.1b20.2x22.3x1.8x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024ر.س113.7bر.س64.0bر.س5.1b19.9x22.4x1.8x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024ر.س127.0bر.س65.2bر.س5.1b21.8x25.1x1.9x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024ر.س135.7bر.س63.4bر.س4.9b22.3x27.9x2.1x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024ر.س132.4bر.س62.1bر.س4.5b22.6x29.2x2.1x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024ر.س122.9bر.س61.9bر.س4.5b23.5x27.4x2x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024ر.س127.1bر.س62.3bر.س4.3b25.5x29.3x2x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024ر.س123.1bر.س61.9bر.س4.3b25.7x28.7x2x
Thu, 09 May 2024ر.س130.1bر.س61.7bر.س4.3b26.6x30x2.1x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024ر.س130.8bر.س61.2bر.س4.2b28.1x31x2.1x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024ر.س130.7bر.س60.2bر.س4.1b29.8x31.8x2.2x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024ر.س112.5bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b26.3x29.4x1.9x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023ر.س107.6bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b25.9x28x1.8x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023ر.س104.4bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b24.2x27.2x1.7x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023ر.س111.0bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b24.6x30.2x1.8x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023ر.س116.0bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b29.4x31.6x1.9x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023ر.س120.4bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b30.9x32.9x2x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023ر.س123.9bر.س60.8bر.س3.7b34.3x33.5x2x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023ر.س111.4bر.س59.5bر.س3.4b30.5x32.8x1.9x
Fri, 12 May 2023ر.س102.8bر.س59.0bر.س3.3b36.2x31.6x1.7x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023ر.س98.2bر.س58.4bر.س2.9b31.7x33.3x1.7x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023ر.س92.2bر.س58.2bر.س2.2b42.1x41.3x1.6x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023ر.س94.0bر.س58.2bر.س2.2b44.9x42.1x1.6x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022ر.س88.3bر.س57.2bر.س2.1b53.1x41.9x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.9x


Total Market Cap: ر.س88.3bTotal Earnings: ر.س2.1bTotal Revenue: ر.س57.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.2x202320242025
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 5.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 98% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% 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 Market-0.71%
Consumer Staples-2.26%
Food-2.30%
Agricultural Products0.034%
Packaged Foods and Meats-2.57%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 7.8%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 34.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 23.5x.
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 5.3% 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 7.5% per year.
  • In contrast, the Agricultural Products industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 7.8% 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
2270 Saudia Dairy & Foodstuffر.س235.002.0%
+ر.س150.4m
-28.8%PE14.4x
6010 National Agricultural Developmentر.س18.551.4%
+ر.س78.4m
-27.1%PE7.2x
2283 First Millingر.س48.121.5%
+ر.س39.7m
-19.7%PE9.9x
6001 Halwani Brosر.س33.182.7%
+ر.س30.4m
-36.3%PE25.9x
9559 Balady Poultryر.س121.002.2%
+ر.س17.1m
-69.0%PE12.4x

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