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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M-11.0%
  • 1Y-14.0%
  • YTD-0.2%

Last week, the Food and Staples Retail industry hasn't moved much but Al-Dawaa Medical Services is up 5.0% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 14% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.7% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 18 Jan 2025ر.س47.2bر.س37.2bر.س2.2b23.3x21.5x1.3x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024ر.س48.0bر.س37.2bر.س2.2b24.4x21.8x1.3x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024ر.س50.0bر.س37.1bر.س2.2b23.4x22.8x1.3x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024ر.س52.3bر.س36.7bر.س2.2b24.6x23.3x1.4x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024ر.س52.7bر.س36.7bر.س2.2b25.4x23.5x1.4x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024ر.س49.1bر.س36.4bر.س2.3b22.9x21.1x1.3x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024ر.س51.6bر.س36.2bر.س2.4b20.9x21.9x1.4x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024ر.س52.4bر.س36.2bر.س2.4b21.4x22.3x1.4x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024ر.س56.6bر.س35.6bر.س2.3b23.9x24.5x1.6x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024ر.س59.4bر.س35.5bر.س2.2b24.7x26.9x1.7x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024ر.س56.6bر.س35.3bر.س2.1b26.4x26.9x1.6x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024ر.س54.6bر.س35.2bر.س2.1b25.9x25.9x1.5x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023ر.س50.6bر.س35.2bر.س2.1b24x24x1.4x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023ر.س50.5bر.س35.0bر.س2.0b23x24.8x1.4x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023ر.س49.9bر.س34.7bر.س2.7b20.6x18.3x1.4x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023ر.س52.4bر.س34.7bر.س2.7b21.7x19.2x1.5x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023ر.س54.9bر.س34.4bر.س2.6b22.5x21x1.6x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023ر.س58.5bر.س34.2bر.س2.7b25.1x21.9x1.7x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023ر.س55.9bر.س34.1bر.س2.7b25.5x20.5x1.6x
Tue, 02 May 2023ر.س57.0bر.س33.4bر.س2.7b24.1x21x1.7x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023ر.س53.6bر.س32.7bر.س2.7b24.8x19.9x1.6x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023ر.س50.5bر.س32.3bر.س2.7b23.6x19x1.6x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023ر.س51.4bر.س32.3bر.س2.7b24.3x19.4x1.6x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022ر.س48.7bر.س32.3bر.س2.7b23.4x18.4x1.5x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022ر.س54.8bر.س31.9bر.س1.9b28x28.3x1.7x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022ر.س56.9bر.س31.4bر.س2.0b30.2x28x1.8x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022ر.س58.0bر.س31.4bر.س2.0b31x28.5x1.8x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022ر.س56.7bر.س30.9bر.س1.9b30.3x29.4x1.8x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022ر.س51.6bر.س30.9bر.س1.9b26.8x26.7x1.7x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022ر.س53.9bر.س30.9bر.س1.9b28.1x28x1.7x
Wed, 04 May 2022ر.س56.7bر.س30.1bر.س1.8b31.2x32.1x1.9x
Fri, 01 Apr 2022ر.س53.6bر.س30.1bر.س1.9b29.2x28.5x1.8x
Sun, 27 Feb 2022ر.س25.4bر.س17.0bر.س741.5m34x34.3x1.5x
Tue, 25 Jan 2022ر.س26.8bر.س16.9bر.س745.4m35.4x35.9x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

35.9x


Total Market Cap: ر.س26.8bTotal Earnings: ر.س745.4mTotal Revenue: ر.س16.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Saudi Arabian Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Saudi Consumer Retailing 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 21.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 43% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 30% 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 Market1.19%
Consumer Staples2.11%
Food and Staples Retail0.39%
Drug Retail0.92%
Big Box Super Stores0.05%
Food Distributors-0.35%
Food Retail-0.68%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 47.9x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Drug Retail industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 23.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Big Box Super Stores industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.9% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 7.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Drug Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow 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
4163 Al-Dawaa Medical Servicesر.س80.005.0%
+ر.س323.0m
-28.8%PE19x
4001 Abdullah Al-Othaim Marketsر.س10.440.6%
+ر.س54.0m
-26.5%PE23.2x
4160 Thimar Development Holdingر.س46.805.3%
+ر.س15.3m
-7.0%PS4225x
9592 Almujtama Alraida Medicalر.س31.254.5%
+ر.س12.8m
1.6%n/a
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