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Singaporean (SGX) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D4.5%
  • 3M5.2%
  • 1Y25.3%
  • YTD25.7%

The Food and Staples Retail industry is up 4.5% in the last week, with DFI Retail Group Holdings up 7.2%. This means that the industry has gained 25% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 53% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 19 Nov 2025S$12.6bS$71.9bS$91.6m11x137.1x0.2x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025S$11.6bS$71.8bS$86.8m11.3x133.2x0.2x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025S$11.5bS$71.8bS$86.8m12x132.9x0.2x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025S$11.9bS$66.8b-S$182,621,749.0022.6x-65.1x0.2x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025S$10.8bS$66.8b-S$50,673,749.0021.6x-213.3x0.2x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025S$9.9bS$66.8b-S$50,673,749.0019.9x-196x0.1x
Mon, 05 May 2025S$9.9bS$66.8b-S$48,812,749.0026.7x-202.5x0.1x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025S$9.5bS$67.0b-S$35,766,386.2817.9x-264.5x0.1x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025S$9.5bS$61.4bS$523.4m16.7x18.2x0.2x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025S$10.0bS$61.4bS$523.7m17.3x19.1x0.2x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024S$10.3bS$61.4bS$523.4m17.8x19.7x0.2x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024S$10.6bS$61.4bS$506.9m18.2x20.8x0.2x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024S$9.7bS$61.4bS$502.2m17.3x19.3x0.2x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024S$9.2bS$61.4bS$502.4m17.6x18.3x0.1x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024S$9.7bS$59.1bS$502.4m18.9x19.3x0.2x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024S$9.4bS$59.3bS$413.8m18.5x22.8x0.2x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024S$9.5bS$59.3bS$413.8m18.3x23.1x0.2x
Tue, 07 May 2024S$9.4bS$59.3bS$411.4m17.3x22.9x0.2x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024S$9.8bS$59.3bS$400.1m17.7x24.4x0.2x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024S$9.0bS$59.3bS$352.5m15.5x25.6x0.2x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024S$8.8bS$62.1bS$276.9m16.9x31.7x0.1x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023S$9.3bS$62.1bS$276.8m17.9x33.6x0.1x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023S$9.7bS$62.1bS$282.8m17.8x34.2x0.2x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023S$9.2bS$62.1bS$281.3m16.9x32.7x0.1x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023S$10.1bS$62.1bS$282.6m18.8x35.7x0.2x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023S$11.0bS$62.1bS$282.5m21.3x38.8x0.2x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023S$11.9bS$65.9bS$601.3m16.1x19.8x0.2x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023S$11.9bS$65.9bS$602.7m16.2x19.7x0.2x
Wed, 10 May 2023S$12.4bS$65.8bS$604.3m16.4x20.5x0.2x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023S$12.9bS$65.9bS$606.1m16.7x21.2x0.2x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023S$13.1bS$65.8bS$605.4m16.5x21.7x0.2x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023S$12.9bS$63.3bS$818.5m18.7x15.8x0.2x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022S$12.4bS$63.3bS$818.8m61.6x15.1x0.2x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022S$11.2bS$63.3bS$810.7m53.7x13.8x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.8x


Total Market Cap: S$11.2bTotal Earnings: S$810.7mTotal Revenue: S$63.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Singaporean Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 1.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Singaporean Consumer Retailing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 136x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 1.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.16x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have declined 52% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Singaporean Consumer Staples industry?

SG Market1.09%
Consumer Staples1.81%
Food and Staples Retail4.45%
Food Retail6.32%
Food Distributors-0.56%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Distributors industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.9x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Food Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 53% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 53% 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
OV8 Sheng Siong GroupS$2.702.7%
+S$105.2m		64.6%PE28.1x
D01 DFI Retail Group HoldingsUS$3.470.6%
+US$27.1m		39.9%PS0.5x

Latest News

OV8
S$2.70
Sheng Siong Group
7D
2.7%
1Y
64.6%

Sheng Siong Group Ltd's (SGX:OV8) 25% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Nov 17
Sheng Siong Group Ltd's (SGX:OV8) 25% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
D01
US$3.47
DFI Retail Group Holdings
7D
0.6%
1Y
39.9%

D01: Profit Margins And Earnings Guidance Will Drive Shares Higher

Analysts have raised their price target for DFI Retail Group Holdings from $3.71 to $3.86 per share, citing improved forecasts for profit margin and forward price-to-earnings ratio. What's in the News DFI Retail Group Holdings has maintained its group earnings guidance for the full year of 2025, projecting underlying profit attributable to shareholders between USD 250 million and USD 270 million.
AAJ
S$0.024
Sunmoon Food
7D
-11.1%
1Y
33.3%

Optimistic Investors Push Sunmoon Food Company Limited (SGX:AAJ) Shares Up 72% But Growth Is Lacking

Sep 30
Optimistic Investors Push Sunmoon Food Company Limited (SGX:AAJ) Shares Up 72% But Growth Is Lacking
VC2
S$0.94
Olam Group
7D
-4.6%
1Y
-20.8%

Olam Group (SGX:VC2) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 18
Olam Group (SGX:VC2) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year