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Zambian (LSE) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 27, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-0.1%
  • 3M2.8%
  • 1Y0.9%
  • YTD3.5%

The Consumer Staples industry has stayed flat over the last week. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Zambian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 27 Dec 2024ZK16.7bZK20.2bZK1.6b5.5x10.5x0.8x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024ZK16.6bZK19.6bZK1.6b5x10.6x0.8x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024ZK16.2bZK17.9bZK442.7m4.4x36.5x0.9x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024ZK16.2bZK17.3bZK672.8m5.7x24.1x0.9x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024ZK16.2bZK17.3bZK672.8m5.7x24.1x0.9x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024ZK16.2bZK17.3bZK672.8m5.7x24.1x0.9x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024ZK16.1bZK16.7bZK641.3m5x25.1x1x
Fri, 10 May 2024ZK16.1bZK16.3bZK1.4b8.8x11.3x1x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024ZK16.1bZK16.3bZK1.4b8.7x11.4x1x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024ZK16.1bZK16.3bZK1.4b8.7x11.4x1x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024ZK17.1bZK16.3bZK1.4b9.3x12.1x1.1x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023ZK16.3bZK16.3bZK1.4b8.9x11.4x1x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023ZK15.1bZK15.8bZK1.2b10.5x12.8x1x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023ZK11.6bZK15.1bZK1.2b6.3x9.3x0.8x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023ZK10.9bZK15.1bZK1.2b5.7x8.7x0.7x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023ZK10.9bZK14.9bZK1.1b5.7x10.1x0.7x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023ZK10.9bZK14.9bZK1.1b5.7x10.2x0.7x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023ZK11.0bZK14.7bZK1.2b5.7x9.3x0.7x
Sat, 13 May 2023ZK11.0bZK14.7bZK1.2b5.7x9.3x0.7x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023ZK11.0bZK14.7bZK1.1b6.5x9.6x0.7x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023ZK11.0bZK14.3bZK1.2b6.6x9.2x0.8x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023ZK10.9bZK14.3bZK1.2b6.5x9.2x0.8x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023ZK11.0bZK14.3bZK1.2b6.5x9.2x0.8x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022ZK11.0bZK14.3bZK1.5b6.1x7.4x0.8x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022ZK11.0bZK14.2bZK1.6b5.9x7x0.8x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022ZK11.0bZK13.9bZK1.6b5.9x6.9x0.8x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022ZK11.0bZK13.9bZK1.6b5.9x7x0.8x
Wed, 20 Jul 2022ZK10.7bZK13.9bZK1.6b5.8x6.8x0.8x
Fri, 17 Jun 2022ZK10.7bZK13.5bZK1.5b5.8x7.3x0.8x
Sun, 15 May 2022ZK10.5bZK13.5bZK1.5b5.8x7.2x0.8x
Tue, 12 Apr 2022ZK10.6bZK13.1bZK1.4b6.7x7.5x0.8x
Thu, 10 Mar 2022ZK10.2bZK13.1bZK1.4b6.5x7.2x0.8x
Sat, 05 Feb 2022ZK10.9bZK13.1bZK1.4b6.9x7.8x0.8x
Mon, 03 Jan 2022ZK9.6bZK13.1bZK1.4b6.1x6.9x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.9x


Total Market Cap: ZK9.6bTotal Earnings: ZK1.4bTotal Revenue: ZK13.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Zambian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.7x20232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Zambian Consumer Staples 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 10.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 11.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.83x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 4.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 15% 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 Zambian Consumer Staples sector?

ZM Market-0.72%
Consumer Staples-0.14%
Beverage0.15%
Food and Staples Retail0%
Tobacco0%
Household Products0%
Personal Products0%
Food-0.24%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Tobacco industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 5.7x.
    • 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 industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 34% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 80% per year.
  • In contrast, the Food industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 34% 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
ZAMBREW Zambian BreweriesK6.900.1%
+K5.5m		-1.4%PS0.8x
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