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U.S. Big Box Super Stores Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 08, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D3.8%
  • 3M14.0%
  • 1Y51.7%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Big Box Super Stores industry is up 5.5%, with Walmart leading the way, up 4.3%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 53%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.1% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Big Box Super Stores Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 08 Feb 2025US$1.4tUS$1.1tUS$32.3b22.4x43.4x1.2x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025US$1.2tUS$1.1tUS$32.3b20.5x38.5x1.1x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024US$1.3tUS$1.1tUS$32.2b21.3x39.9x1.1x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024US$1.2tUS$1.1tUS$28.1b19.5x41.3x1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024US$1.2tUS$1.1tUS$28.1b21.4x41x1x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024US$1.1tUS$1.1tUS$28.1b21.5x40.4x1x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024US$1.1tUS$1.1tUS$31.1b22x34.7x1x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024US$1.1tUS$1.1tUS$31.1b21.4x34.1x1x
Mon, 20 May 2024US$1.0tUS$1.1tUS$30.9b21.1x33x0.9x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024US$949.8bUS$1.1tUS$27.5b19.5x34.6x0.9x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024US$971.8bUS$1.1tUS$27.6b20.8x35.2x0.9x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024US$916.2bUS$1.1tUS$30.0b21.1x30.5x0.8x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024US$849.2bUS$1.1tUS$30.0b20.7x28.3x0.8x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023US$813.5bUS$1.1tUS$30.0b19.1x27.1x0.8x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023US$807.7bUS$1.1tUS$27.5b18.5x29.4x0.8x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023US$791.3bUS$1.1tUS$27.5b19.2x28.8x0.7x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023US$803.6bUS$1.1tUS$27.4b21.4x29.3x0.8x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023US$825.3bUS$1.1tUS$24.1b22.8x34.2x0.8x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023US$793.2bUS$1.1tUS$24.1b22.4x32.9x0.7x
Tue, 23 May 2023US$784.0bUS$1.1tUS$24.4b21.9x32.1x0.7x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023US$793.6bUS$1.0tUS$24.8b22x31.9x0.8x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023US$604.1bUS$869.1bUS$18.4b26x32.9x0.7x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023US$621.7bUS$854.0bUS$15.4b29.3x40.2x0.7x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023US$615.4bUS$854.0bUS$15.4b28x39.8x0.7x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022US$626.3bUS$849.9bUS$15.4b28.1x40.7x0.7x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022US$610.4bUS$837.1bUS$20.3b24.4x30.1x0.7x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022US$583.1bUS$837.0bUS$20.3b23.3x28.7x0.7x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022US$606.6bUS$827.5bUS$20.1b23.4x30.2x0.7x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022US$613.0bUS$814.8bUS$19.2b24.1x31.9x0.8x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022US$564.8bUS$814.7bUS$19.2b23.8x29.4x0.7x
Wed, 25 May 2022US$545.3bUS$807.3bUS$19.1b24.3x28.6x0.7x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022US$714.2bUS$803.5bUS$19.7b28.3x36.2x0.9x
Sun, 20 Mar 2022US$663.5bUS$803.4bUS$19.7b26.7x33.7x0.8x
Tue, 15 Feb 2022US$607.1bUS$795.0bUS$13.7b32.6x44.3x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

44.3x


Total Market Cap: US$607.1bTotal Earnings: US$13.7bTotal Revenue: US$795.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Big Box Super Stores Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 33.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Hypermarkets and Super Centers industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 42.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 33.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.83x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Hypermarkets and Super Centers industry have grown 33% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Big Box Super Stores compare with similar industries?

US Market-0.35%
Consumer Staples0.81%
Food and Staples Retail3.42%
Big Box Super Stores3.76%
Food Retail3.73%
Drug Retail-2.08%
Food Distributors-2.50%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
COST Costco WholesaleUS$1.04k6.5%
+US$28.4b
44.3%PE61.2x
WMT WalmartUS$101.153.0%
+US$24.0b
79.3%PE41.3x
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club HoldingsUS$104.435.4%
+US$710.7m
55.5%PE24.7x
DG Dollar GeneralUS$72.492.0%
+US$314.5m
-46.4%PE11.9x
PSMT PriceSmartUS$91.660.8%
+US$20.6m
16.2%PE20.1x
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PSMT

US$91.66

PriceSmart

7D

0.8%

1Y

16.2%

TGT

US$131.35

Target

7D

-4.8%

1Y

-10.4%

DG

US$72.49

Dollar General

7D

2.0%

1Y

-46.4%

BJ

US$104.43

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings

7D

5.4%

1Y

55.5%

DADA

US$1.83

Dada Nexus

7D

0.5%

1Y

5.2%