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Canadian (TSX) Food Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 08, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D0.6%
  • 3M2.3%
  • 1Y10.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Food Retail industry has remained flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 10% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 3.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Food Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 08 May 2024CA$170.2bCA$267.4bCA$9.5b16.7x17.9x0.6x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024CA$167.9bCA$266.1bCA$9.5b15.8x17.7x0.6x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024CA$176.6bCA$266.7bCA$9.6b16.3x18.3x0.7x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024CA$167.7bCA$264.3bCA$9.5b15.9x17.7x0.6x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023CA$162.4bCA$262.9bCA$9.4b15.6x17.2x0.6x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023CA$163.7bCA$266.3bCA$9.6b15.7x17.1x0.6x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023CA$152.8bCA$264.5bCA$9.7b16.7x15.7x0.6x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023CA$153.0bCA$262.6bCA$9.7b16.8x15.8x0.6x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023CA$152.0bCA$267.1bCA$9.6b16.3x15.7x0.6x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023CA$153.5bCA$262.6bCA$9.5b17.1x16.1x0.6x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023CA$148.6bCA$264.3bCA$9.3b16.4x16x0.6x
Thu, 11 May 2023CA$157.7bCA$264.3bCA$9.3b17x17x0.6x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023CA$160.7bCA$263.6bCA$9.3b15.4x17.3x0.6x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023CA$153.2bCA$262.0bCA$9.4b13.7x16.3x0.6x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023CA$151.9bCA$257.5bCA$10.1b14.1x15.1x0.6x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022CA$152.4bCA$258.8bCA$10.1b13.7x15.1x0.6x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022CA$152.9bCA$257.2bCA$10.0b13.5x15.2x0.6x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022CA$204.5bCA$342.2bCA$12.9b14.1x15.9x0.6x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022CA$203.5bCA$340.1bCA$12.8b14x15.9x0.6x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022CA$153.6bCA$241.2bCA$8.9b14.1x17.3x0.6x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022CA$144.0bCA$240.4bCA$8.3b15.3x17.2x0.6x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022CA$142.7bCA$233.5bCA$8.4b15.6x16.9x0.6x
Fri, 13 May 2022CA$144.4bCA$234.3bCA$8.4b15.8x17.1x0.6x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022CA$154.4bCA$231.4bCA$7.8b17.2x19.9x0.7x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022CA$137.9bCA$225.1bCA$7.6b15.6x18.1x0.6x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022CA$140.2bCA$227.2bCA$7.1b17x19.9x0.6x
Sat, 01 Jan 2022CA$140.9bCA$227.0bCA$7.0b16.9x20x0.6x
Mon, 29 Nov 2021CA$128.9bCA$227.5bCA$7.0b14.7x18.4x0.6x
Wed, 27 Oct 2021CA$130.6bCA$220.1bCA$7.0b15.3x18.7x0.6x
Fri, 24 Sep 2021CA$128.3bCA$221.5bCA$7.1b15.2x18.1x0.6x
Sun, 22 Aug 2021CA$135.1bCA$221.0bCA$7.1b16.5x19.1x0.6x
Fri, 09 Jul 2021CA$120.1bCA$215.7bCA$7.1b14.9x16.9x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18x


Total Market Cap: CA$117.4bTotal Earnings: CA$6.5bTotal Revenue: CA$214.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Food Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Canadian Food Retail industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food Retail industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.6% 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 Canadian Food Retail compare with similar industries?

CA Market2.53%
Consumer Staples0.49%
Food and Staples Retail0.56%
Food Retail0.58%
Food Distributors-5.68%
Drug Retail-10.17%
Big Box Super Stores-14.29%
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
L Loblaw CompaniesCA$154.502.3%
+CA$1.1b		24.4%PE22.6x
WN George WestonCA$187.333.4%
+CA$823.9m		7.1%PE16.7x
MRU MetroCA$72.553.0%
+CA$479.6m		-6.7%PE16.7x
EMP.A EmpireCA$32.691.9%
+CA$113.1m		-7.6%PE10.4x
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MRU

CA$72.55

Metro

7D

3.0%

1Y

-6.7%

L

CA$154.50

Loblaw Companies

7D

2.3%

1Y

24.4%

Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 07
Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

EMP.A

CA$32.69

Empire

7D

1.9%

1Y

-7.6%

Empire Company Limited's (TSE:EMP.A) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

May 07
Empire Company Limited's (TSE:EMP.A) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

WN

CA$187.33

George Weston

7D

3.4%

1Y

7.1%

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For George Weston Limited (TSE:WN)

May 02
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For George Weston Limited (TSE:WN)

ATD

CA$74.72

Alimentation Couche-Tard

7D

-2.1%

1Y

9.9%

RUM

CA$0.13

Rocky Mountain Liquor

7D

-16.1%

1Y

-13.3%

FOOD

CA$0.30

Goodfood Market

7D

-4.7%

1Y

-42.5%

NWC

CA$38.37

North West

7D

-1.7%

1Y

1.3%