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Taiwanese (TAIEX) Food and Staples Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-1.6%
  • 3M-4.8%
  • 1Y-15.4%
  • YTD-2.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Food and Staples Retail industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by President Chain Store declining 1.3%. In contrast, MARX Biotech has gained 8.8%. However, the industry is down 15% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 09 Aug 2026NT$302.2bNT$530.8bNT$15.1b18.5x20x0.6x
Tue, 07 Jul 2026NT$324.0bNT$524.3bNT$14.7b20.4x22x0.6x
Thu, 04 Jun 2026NT$322.6bNT$524.3bNT$14.7b19.3x21.9x0.6x
Sat, 02 May 2026NT$309.3bNT$521.4bNT$14.8b19.2x20.9x0.6x
Mon, 30 Mar 2026NT$310.2bNT$517.6bNT$14.6b19.8x21.2x0.6x
Wed, 25 Feb 2026NT$310.9bNT$511.3bNT$14.5b20.8x21.4x0.6x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026NT$301.2bNT$511.3bNT$14.5b19.9x20.7x0.6x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025NT$312.7bNT$511.3bNT$14.5b20.7x21.5x0.6x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025NT$327.3bNT$511.3bNT$14.5b21.6x22.5x0.6x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025NT$332.1bNT$508.8bNT$16.6b19.7x20x0.7x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025NT$349.7bNT$508.8bNT$16.6b20.5x21x0.7x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025NT$357.1bNT$508.1bNT$16.6b22.3x21.5x0.7x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025NT$361.8bNT$502.2bNT$17.0b22.4x21.3x0.7x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025NT$356.7bNT$502.2bNT$17.0b22.7x21x0.7x
Sun, 04 May 2025NT$363.4bNT$501.2bNT$16.7b22.2x21.7x0.7x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025NT$350.4bNT$497.4bNT$16.8b21.3x20.9x0.7x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025NT$368.0bNT$491.0bNT$18.2b20.8x20.2x0.7x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025NT$358.0bNT$491.0bNT$18.2b20x19.7x0.7x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024NT$359.8bNT$491.0bNT$18.2b20.6x19.8x0.7x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024NT$371.6bNT$491.0bNT$18.2b21.3x20.4x0.8x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024NT$402.4bNT$483.8bNT$16.1b30.6x25x0.8x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024NT$394.8bNT$483.8bNT$16.1b29.6x24.5x0.8x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024NT$390.8bNT$483.6bNT$16.1b29.9x24.3x0.8x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024NT$390.0bNT$476.8bNT$15.3b30.8x25.5x0.8x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024NT$389.1bNT$475.0bNT$15.2b33.5x25.5x0.8x
Mon, 06 May 2024NT$388.8bNT$474.6bNT$15.3b29.2x25.4x0.8x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024NT$388.7bNT$469.0bNT$15.2b30.3x25.6x0.8x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024NT$389.7bNT$461.0bNT$12.0b30.2x32.6x0.8x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024NT$383.6bNT$461.1bNT$12.0b31.1x32.1x0.8x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023NT$386.9bNT$458.0bNT$11.9b28.8x32.4x0.8x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023NT$391.8bNT$458.0bNT$11.9b27.2x32.8x0.9x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023NT$375.7bNT$448.6bNT$11.6b26.9x32.3x0.8x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023NT$388.7bNT$448.6bNT$11.6b27.7x33.4x0.9x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023NT$393.0bNT$448.8bNT$11.7b24.8x33.6x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

33.6x


Total Market Cap: NT$393.0bTotal Earnings: NT$11.7bTotal Revenue: NT$448.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Taiwanese Food and Staples Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Taiwanese 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 20.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.74x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Retailing industry have grown 8.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.7% 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 Taiwanese Consumer Staples industry?

TW Market3.07%
Consumer Staples0.46%
Food and Staples Retail-1.56%
Big Box Super Stores0%0
Food Distributors-0.15%
Food Retail-1.60%
Drug Retail-1.78%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Drug Retail industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 43.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Food Distributors industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 6.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Drug Retail industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 12% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food Retail industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.0% 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
7731 MARX BiotechNT$4.828.8%
+NT$203.6m		2.3%PE58.6x
6929 We Can MedicinesNT$23.952.8%
+NT$29.3m		-24.3%PS0.3x
2945 Simple Mart RetailNT$41.700.7%
+NT$20.3m		9.3%PE18.5x
5902 Tait Marketing & DistributionNT$34.300.6%
+NT$18.9m		-26.2%PE16.4x
4175 MedFirst Healthcare ServicesNT$50.200.8%
+NT$16.9m		-19.3%PE16.3x

Latest News

6844
NT$60.50
Norbel Baby
7D
-0.5%
1Y
-37.0%
5903
NT$183.50
Taiwan FamilyMart
7D
-3.2%
1Y
-7.8%
2912
NT$221.00
President Chain Store
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-14.5%
7731
NT$4.82
MARX Biotech
7D
8.8%
1Y
2.3%
5902
NT$34.30
Tait Marketing & Distribution
7D
0.6%
1Y
-26.2%
6469
NT$70.10
Great Tree Pharmacy
7D
-5.0%
1Y
-47.7%
2945
NT$41.70
Simple Mart Retail
7D
0.7%
1Y
9.3%
4175
NT$50.20
MedFirst Healthcare Services
7D
0.8%
1Y
-19.3%
2614
NT$18.05
Eastern Media International
7D
-0.6%
1Y
13.5%
6929
NT$23.95
We Can Medicines
7D
2.8%
1Y
-24.3%
1293
NT$23.40
Lytone Enterprise
7D
-0.2%
1Y
-17.3%