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Saudi Arabian (Tadawul) Food Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
- 7D2.6%
- 3M-0.3%
- 1Y-24.0%
- YTD-0.3%
The Food industry is up 2.6% in the last week, with Almarai up 2.1%. However, the industry is down 24% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.6% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Saudi Arabian Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 02 Apr 2026 | ر.س85.1b | ر.س68.1b | ر.س5.2b | 18.5x | 16.5x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 28 Feb 2026 | ر.س77.4b | ر.س68.4b | ر.س15.8b | 15.1x | 4.9x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 26 Jan 2026 | ر.س87.2b | ر.س68.4b | ر.س16.3b | 17.8x | 5.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 24 Dec 2025 | ر.س84.7b | ر.س68.1b | ر.س16.3b | 15.9x | 5.2x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | ر.س91.6b | ر.س68.1b | ر.س16.3b | 17.4x | 5.6x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | ر.س97.9b | ر.س66.9b | ر.س16.0b | 20.7x | 6.1x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | ر.س90.1b | ر.س66.5b | ر.س16.0b | 20.8x | 5.6x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | ر.س92.6b | ر.س66.3b | ر.س16.0b | 17.7x | 5.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | ر.س96.7b | ر.س65.2b | ر.س16.0b | 18.6x | 6.1x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | ر.س98.7b | ر.س65.1b | ر.س16.0b | 19.5x | 6.2x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | ر.س102.8b | ر.س64.5b | ر.س16.0b | 19.4x | 6.4x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | ر.س108.9b | ر.س64.1b | ر.س16.0b | 19.3x | 6.8x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | ر.س112.6b | ر.س64.3b | ر.س5.5b | 19.4x | 20.5x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | ر.س114.3b | ر.س64.4b | ر.س5.1b | 20.2x | 22.3x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | ر.س113.7b | ر.س64.0b | ر.س5.1b | 19.9x | 22.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | ر.س127.0b | ر.س65.2b | ر.س5.1b | 21.8x | 25.1x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | ر.س135.7b | ر.س63.4b | ر.س4.9b | 22.3x | 27.9x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | ر.س132.4b | ر.س62.1b | ر.س4.5b | 22.6x | 29.2x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | ر.س122.9b | ر.س61.9b | ر.س4.5b | 23.5x | 27.4x | 2x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | ر.س127.1b | ر.س62.3b | ر.س4.3b | 25.5x | 29.3x | 2x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | ر.س123.1b | ر.س61.9b | ر.س4.3b | 25.7x | 28.7x | 2x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | ر.س130.1b | ر.س61.7b | ر.س4.3b | 26.6x | 30x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | ر.س130.8b | ر.س61.2b | ر.س4.2b | 28.1x | 31x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | ر.س130.7b | ر.س60.2b | ر.س4.1b | 29.8x | 31.8x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | ر.س112.5b | ر.س59.9b | ر.س3.8b | 26.3x | 29.4x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | ر.س107.6b | ر.س59.9b | ر.س3.8b | 25.9x | 28x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | ر.س104.4b | ر.س59.9b | ر.س3.8b | 24.2x | 27.2x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | ر.س111.0b | ر.س60.3b | ر.س3.7b | 24.6x | 30.2x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | ر.س116.0b | ر.س60.3b | ر.س3.7b | 29.4x | 31.6x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | ر.س120.4b | ر.س60.3b | ر.س3.7b | 30.9x | 32.9x | 2x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | ر.س123.9b | ر.س60.8b | ر.س3.7b | 34.3x | 33.5x | 2x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | ر.س111.4b | ر.س59.5b | ر.س3.4b | 30.5x | 32.8x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | ر.س102.8b | ر.س59.0b | ر.س3.3b | 36.2x | 31.6x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | ر.س98.2b | ر.س58.4b | ر.س2.9b | 31.7x | 33.3x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
33.3x
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 16.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 21.1x.
- 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 21% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 5.3% 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 | 2.37% | |
| Consumer Staples | 2.27% | |
| Food | 2.64% | |
| Packaged Foods and Meats | 2.67% | |
| Agricultural Products | 2.41% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 4.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 20.7% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 20.9x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 4.7% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
- In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.6% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2280 Almarai | ر.س43.98 | 2.9% +ر.س1.2b | -19.9% | PE17.9x | |
| 2270 Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff | ر.س217.30 | 5.8% +ر.س380.3m | -28.6% | PE14.2x | |
| 2050 Savola Group | ر.س26.66 | 2.2% +ر.س173.7m | -12.3% | PE9.1x | |
| 2281 Tanmiah Food | ر.س59.50 | 11.0% +ر.س118.0m | -50.5% | PS0.4x | |
| 9559 Balady Poultry | ر.س125.20 | 16.5% +ر.س116.3m | -60.8% | PE24.1x |