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Singaporean (SGX) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D4.7%
  • 3M-9.4%
  • 1Y-4.2%
  • YTD-13.1%

In the last week, the Food and Staples Retail industry is up 4.7%, with Olam Group up 7.1%. During this same period, the Sunmoon Food underperformed, falling 7.1%. In the past year, the industry is down 4.2%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 41% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025S$8.9bS$66.9b-S$36,011,597.5618x-247.7x0.1x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025S$9.3bS$67.0b-S$36,948,067.2617.9x-252.2x0.1x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025S$10.1bS$61.4bS$523.6m17.4x19.3x0.2x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025S$10.4bS$61.4bS$523.5m18.1x19.8x0.2x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024S$11.0bS$61.4bS$523.3m18.5x21x0.2x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024S$9.8bS$61.4bS$506.6m16.8x19.4x0.2x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024S$9.6bS$61.4bS$502.2m17.4x19.2x0.2x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024S$9.2bS$61.4bS$502.4m17.3x18.4x0.2x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024S$9.2bS$59.3bS$413.8m17.9x22.3x0.2x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024S$9.3bS$59.3bS$413.8m17.7x22.6x0.2x
Mon, 20 May 2024S$9.3bS$59.3bS$411.3m17.2x22.7x0.2x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024S$9.5bS$59.3bS$400.1m17.2x23.7x0.2x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024S$9.3bS$59.3bS$401.0m16.5x23.2x0.2x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024S$8.6bS$62.1bS$277.5m16.5x31.2x0.1x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024S$9.3bS$62.1bS$276.8m17.7x33.5x0.1x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023S$9.4bS$62.1bS$276.7m17.6x34x0.2x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023S$9.6bS$62.1bS$283.2m17.7x33.9x0.2x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023S$10.0bS$62.1bS$281.2m17.4x35.7x0.2x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023S$10.6bS$62.1bS$282.6m20.6x37.6x0.2x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023S$11.3bS$65.9bS$601.3m15.9x18.9x0.2x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023S$11.7bS$65.9bS$602.7m16.3x19.4x0.2x
Tue, 23 May 2023S$12.6bS$65.9bS$602.6m16.6x20.9x0.2x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023S$13.2bS$65.9bS$606.1m17.2x21.7x0.2x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023S$12.3bS$65.8bS$605.4m15.7x20.3x0.2x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023S$13.0bS$63.3bS$818.1m18.4x15.9x0.2x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023S$13.1bS$63.3bS$818.8m61.6x16x0.2x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022S$12.0bS$63.3bS$818.8m53.8x14.7x0.2x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022S$11.0bS$63.3bS$810.7m55.1x13.6x0.2x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022S$10.6bS$63.3bS$812.0m52.7x13x0.2x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022S$11.9bS$63.3bS$810.2m18.1x14.7x0.2x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022S$12.6bS$57.7bS$786.4m27.7x16x0.2x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022S$12.4bS$57.7bS$859.9m17x14.4x0.2x
Wed, 25 May 2022S$11.6bS$57.7bS$854.1m12.8x13.5x0.2x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022S$12.7bS$57.7bS$849.6m13.8x14.9x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.9x


Total Market Cap: S$12.7bTotal Earnings: S$849.6mTotal Revenue: S$57.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Singaporean Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Singaporean Consumer Retailing industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.17x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Consumer Retailing industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 5.1% 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 Market1.11%
Consumer Staples2.57%
Food and Staples Retail4.71%
Food Distributors8.12%
Food Retail2.92%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food Distributors industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.2x.
    • 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 41% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 2.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 41% 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
VC2 Olam GroupS$0.917.1%
+S$227.6m		-18.8%PE64.1x
OV8 Sheng Siong GroupS$1.664.4%
+S$105.2m		9.2%PE18.1x
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