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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M-9.4%
  • 1Y-36.0%
  • YTD1.6%

In the last week, the Food industry is flat overall, with Savola Group standing out by going down 4.1%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 35% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.0% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025ر.س115.2bر.س64.4bر.س5.1b19.8x22.4x1.8x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025ر.س116.4bر.س64.1bر.س5.1b20.6x22.9x1.8x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024ر.س139.6bر.س64.0bر.س5.1b21.9x27.5x2.2x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024ر.س130.1bر.س63.9bر.س5.1b21.5x25.6x2x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024ر.س133.6bر.س63.4bر.س4.9b21.2x27.5x2.1x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024ر.س133.6bر.س62.1bر.س4.5b22.9x29.4x2.2x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024ر.س121.5bر.س62.3bر.س4.4b23.5x27.5x1.9x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024ر.س124.9bر.س61.9bر.س4.3b25.1x29.2x2x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024ر.س118.7bر.س61.9bر.س4.3b24.5x27.7x1.9x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024ر.س129.5bر.س61.6bر.س4.3b26.2x30.3x2.1x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024ر.س135.1bر.س61.2bر.س4.3b30.9x31.2x2.2x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024ر.س125.7bر.س60.1bر.س4.1b29.8x30.8x2.1x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024ر.س118.0bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b27x30.8x2x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023ر.س107.3bر.س59.9bر.س3.8b25.4x28x1.8x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023ر.س101.6bر.س59.9bر.س3.7b24.2x27.3x1.7x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023ر.س107.4bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b25.7x29.2x1.8x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023ر.س113.8bر.س60.3bر.س3.7b28.3x31.1x1.9x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023ر.س116.1bر.س61.0bر.س3.8b30.2x30.8x1.9x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023ر.س122.1bر.س60.8bر.س3.7b33.4x33x2x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023ر.س102.7bر.س59.5bر.س3.4b29.7x30x1.7x
Wed, 03 May 2023ر.س101.8bر.س59.0bر.س3.3b35.4x31.2x1.7x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023ر.س95.3bر.س58.1bر.س2.5b34.4x37.4x1.6x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023ر.س91.8bر.س58.2bر.س2.2b42.3x41.1x1.6x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023ر.س93.7bر.س57.4bر.س2.1b45.2x43.8x1.6x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022ر.س86.9bر.س57.0bر.س2.1b51.4x41.6x1.5x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022ر.س93.4bر.س57.0bر.س2.1b56.6x44.5x1.6x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022ر.س91.5bر.س55.5bر.س2.0b60x45.8x1.6x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022ر.س91.6bر.س54.7bر.س1.9b47.4x47x1.7x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022ر.س93.9bر.س53.2bر.س1.9b52.7x50.6x1.8x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022ر.س90.2bر.س52.6bر.س1.8b46.3x49.6x1.7x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022ر.س97.4bر.س52.6bر.س1.8b56.1x53.7x1.9x
Thu, 05 May 2022ر.س94.4bر.س50.8bر.س1.7b75.9x56.5x1.9x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022ر.س94.5bر.س49.8bر.س1.6b74.8x58.2x1.9x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022ر.س91.4bر.س49.6bر.س1.8b74.5x49.9x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

49.9x


Total Market Cap: ر.س91.4bTotal Earnings: ر.س1.8bTotal Revenue: ر.س49.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 36x202320242025
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 22.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 36.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have grown 41% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 9.1% 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-0.23%
Consumer Staples-1.40%
Food-1.30%
Agricultural Products-0.91%
Packaged Foods and Meats-1.35%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 5.5%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 53.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 32.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 4.8% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 16% per year.
  • In contrast, the Agricultural Products industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 5.5% 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
6001 Halwani Brosر.س57.500.9%
+ر.س17.7m
7.7%PS2.1x
9564 Horizon Foodر.س38.902.4%
+ر.س7.2m
-24.5%PE33.6x
6090 Jazan Development and Investmentر.س12.940.2%
+ر.س1.0m
-20.1%PS7.5x
9555 Leen Alkhair Tradingر.س24.720.08%
+ر.س163.2k
-19.5%PE25.1x
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