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South African (JSE) Food Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D5.2%
  • 3M5.6%
  • 1Y5.1%
  • YTDn/a

The Food Distributors industry is up 2.0% in the last week, with Bid up 2.6%. This means that the industry has gained 5.3% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.3% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Food Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 20 Jan 2025R180.7bR378.2bR9.7b17.8x18.7x0.5x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024R175.3bR378.2bR9.7b17.8x18.1x0.5x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024R178.6bR380.8bR8.3b46.3x21.4x0.5x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024R174.9bR380.8bR8.3b46.9x21x0.5x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024R172.8bR380.8bR8.3b44.1x20.7x0.5x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024R168.3bR373.3bR7.8b44.5x21.6x0.5x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024R165.6bR373.3bR7.8b43.7x21.2x0.4x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024R159.5bR367.7bR7.9b34.3x20.3x0.4x
Wed, 01 May 2024R163.4bR367.7bR7.9b32.9x20.8x0.4x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024R171.9bR367.7bR7.9b31.6x21.9x0.5x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024R174.2bR367.7bR7.9b35.2x22.1x0.5x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024R171.6bR345.7bR7.3b37.3x23.5x0.5x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023R160.2bR345.7bR7.3b37x22x0.5x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023R161.1bR337.3bR8.7b16.3x18.5x0.5x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023R162.1bR337.3bR8.7b16.3x18.7x0.5x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023R167.2bR337.3bR8.7b16x19.2x0.5x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023R162.9bR308.2bR7.7b17.8x21.2x0.5x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023R158.7bR308.2bR7.7b17.4x20.7x0.5x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023R160.5bR302.9bR8.0b16.2x20x0.5x
Thu, 04 May 2023R163.4bR302.9bR8.0b17.8x20.3x0.5x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023R160.2bR302.9bR8.0b17.6x19.9x0.5x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023R157.0bR302.9bR8.0b17.5x19.6x0.5x
Wed, 25 Jan 2023R146.3bR282.7bR7.0b18.4x21x0.5x
Fri, 23 Dec 2022R135.6bR282.7bR7.0b17x19.4x0.5x
Sun, 20 Nov 2022R129.1bR278.4bR7.1b16.5x18.3x0.5x
Tue, 18 Oct 2022R122.3bR278.4bR7.1b16x17.3x0.4x
Thu, 15 Sep 2022R133.0bR278.4bR7.1b17.3x18.8x0.5x
Sat, 13 Aug 2022R137.9bR257.1bR6.1b20.8x22.8x0.5x
Mon, 11 Jul 2022R132.5bR257.1bR6.1b19.8x21.9x0.5x
Wed, 08 Jun 2022R138.2bR253.7bR6.1b20.7x22.7x0.5x
Fri, 06 May 2022R136.4bR253.7bR6.1b20.6x22.4x0.5x
Sun, 03 Apr 2022R138.4bR253.7bR6.1b21.1x22.8x0.5x
Tue, 01 Mar 2022R136.0bR253.7bR6.1b20.6x22.4x0.5x
Thu, 27 Jan 2022R139.7bR242.7bR5.4b24.5x26.1x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.1x


Total Market Cap: R139.7bTotal Earnings: R5.4bTotal Revenue: R242.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Food Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the South African Food Distributors industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food Distributors industry have grown 22% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 16% 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 South African Food Distributors compare with similar industries?

ZA Market2.28%
Consumer Staples1.73%
Food and Staples Retail2.24%
Food Distributors5.22%
Food Retail0.88%
Drug Retail0.40%
Big Box Super Stores0%0
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
BID BidR457.956.0%
+R8.7b		1.8%PE19.2x
SPP SPAR GroupR141.221.1%
+R294.6m		28.2%PE16.5x
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Latest News

BID

R457.95

Bid

7D

6.0%

1Y

1.8%

Return Trends At Bid (JSE:BID) Aren't Appealing

Dec 20
Return Trends At Bid (JSE:BID) Aren't Appealing

SPP

R141.22

SPAR Group

7D

1.1%

1Y

28.2%