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Sectors
Consumer Staples

Consumer Staples

NZX Listed Companies

14
Companies
$16.4B
Total Market Cap
+0.5%
Avg 1Y Return

All Companies in Consumer Staples

FCG-17.5%
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited is a New Zealand-based dairy cooperative and one of the world's largest dairy exporters. The company manufactures and sells a wide range of dairy products including milk powders, cheese, butter, and nutritional ingredients to customers across consumer, foodservice, and ingredient channels. Fonterra operates across New Zealand and Australia, with global distribution and manufacturing footprint, generating revenue primarily from the sale of dairy commodities and value-added dairy products to international markets.
$7508M
Market Cap
ATM-24.1%
The a2 Milk Company Limited
The a2 Milk Company Limited is a New Zealand-based dairy nutrition company specializing in products containing the naturally occurring A2 beta-casein protein. The company operates across infant formula, fresh milk, and nutritional powder categories, with significant market presence in Asia-Pacific (including China and Australia) and the United States. Revenue is generated through direct sales, distribution partnerships, and retail channels across these key geographic markets.
$6089M
Market Cap
FSF+3.5%
Fonterra Shareholders' Fund
Fonterra Shareholders' Fund is a closed-end fund that provides non-farmer investors with economic rights equivalent to holding Fonterra Co-operative Group shares. The fund units trade on the NZX, offering exposure to Fonterra's global dairy operations.

Frequently Asked Questions About NZX Consumer Staples Sector

$887M
Market Cap
SAN-9.9%
Sanford Limited
Sanford is New Zealand's largest integrated fishing company, operating wild capture fishing, aquaculture (salmon, mussels, oysters), and seafood processing and marketing across domestic and export markets.
$585M
Market Cap
DGL-9.0%
Delegat Group Limited
Delegat Group Limited is a premium wine company and one of New Zealand's largest wine exporters, specialising in the production and global distribution of super-premium wines under the Oyster Bay and Barossa Valley Estate brands. Founded by Jim and Rose Delegat in 1947, the company has grown from a small Auckland winery into a vertically integrated wine business with vineyards in Marlborough and Hawke's Bay (New Zealand) and the Barossa Valley (Australia). Delegat owns approximately 2,000 hectares of vineyards and operates state-of-the-art winemaking facilities. The company's wines are exported to over 30 countries, with key markets including the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, and Canada. Listed on the NZX, Delegat remains majority family-owned and is known for its commitment to quality winemaking and sustainable vineyard practices.
$462M
Market Cap
TGG+0.4%
T&G Global Limited
T&G Global is a large-scale fresh produce business operating apple orchards, kiwifruit operations, and fresh produce marketing across New Zealand and international markets.
$280M
Market Cap
SEK+12.9%
Seeka Limited
Seeka Limited is a New Zealand horticultural services and produce company that operates orchards and post-harvest facilities for kiwifruit (including management services for Zespri), avocados, and other fresh produce. The company manages over 1,000 hectares of owned and leased orchards across New Zealand and Australia, generating revenue through orchard management, packhouse operations, and produce sales to domestic and export markets.
$231M
Market Cap
NZK+17.1%
New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited
New Zealand King Salmon Investments Limited is an investment holding company associated with the New Zealand King Salmon aquaculture business. The company holds interests related to New Zealand's premium Chinook salmon (King salmon) farming industry, which operates sea farms in the Marlborough Sounds and supplies high-quality salmon products to domestic and international markets. New Zealand King Salmon is known for its Ora King, Regal, and Southern Ocean brands, supplying premium restaurants and retailers worldwide. The investment structure reflects the capital-intensive nature of salmon aquaculture and the company's growth strategy in sustainable protein production.
$132M
Market Cap
SML-37.0%
Synlait Milk Limited
Synlait Milk is a dairy processing company manufacturing milk powders, infant formula, nutritional products, and specialty dairy ingredients from its processing facilities in Canterbury and Waikato, supplying dairy ingredients and finished nutritional products to multinational customers including a2 Milk Company, while also marketing consumer dairy products. The company operates advanced dairy processing facilities including spray drying, blending and canning, UHT processing, and specialized ingredient production capabilities, manufacturing products to meet strict quality and regulatory standards for export to China and other international markets. Synlait has faced significant financial challenges including high debt levels, reduced production volumes, profit pressures, and strategic restructuring, while working to stabilize operations, reduce debt, and rebuild customer relationships and operational performance.
$87M
Market Cap
FWL-8.2%
Foley Wines Limited
Foley Wines produces premium wines from multiple New Zealand regions including Marlborough, Martinborough, and Hawke's Bay, exporting to over 50 countries.
$36M
Market Cap
BLT+58.8%
BLIS Technologies Limited
BLIS Technologies develops and commercializes probiotic strains for oral health and immunity, with products sold globally through retail and licensing partnerships.
$31M
Market Cap
SVR-13.5%
Savor Limited
Savor (formerly NZ King Salmon) produces premium New Zealand King Salmon for domestic consumption and export to international markets.
$14M
Market Cap
MEE+67.8%
Me Today Limited
Me Today develops and markets natural health and beauty products under the Me Today and King Oscar brands in New Zealand and Australian retail channels.
$10M
Market Cap
CCC-34.9%
Cooks Coffee Company Limited
Cooks Coffee operates and franchises coffee shops under the Esquires and Triple Two Coffee brands across New Zealand, UK, Ireland, and international markets.
$9M
Market Cap

What companies are in the NZX Consumer Staples sector?

The NZX Consumer Staples sector includes 14 listed companies with a combined market capitalization of approximately $16.4 billion. These companies represent New Zealand's publicly-traded businesses operating in consumer staples industries.

How is the Consumer Staples sector performing?

The NZX Consumer Staples sector has an average 1-year return of +0.5%, based on the stock performance of companies within the sector. Individual company performance varies, and investors should review specific company metrics, governance scores, and financial statements before making investment decisions.

How do I compare companies in the Consumer Staples sector?

You can compare Consumer Staples companies on NZXplorer by reviewing key metrics including market capitalization, 1-year stock returns, governance risk scores (GRS), board independence, shareholder support levels, and financial performance. Each company page provides comprehensive governance data, director information, substantial shareholder analysis, and ESG metrics to help you make informed investment decisions.

What governance information is available for Consumer Staples companies?

NZXplorer provides comprehensive governance data for all NZX-listed Consumer Staples companies including: board composition and independence levels, director biographies and tenure, committee structures, director and executive remuneration, substantial shareholder holdings, AGM voting results and shareholder support scores, insider trading activity, and Governance Risk Scores (GRS v2.0) that evaluate executive remuneration, board structure, shareholder rights, board effectiveness, audit quality, and remuneration disclosure.

What is market capitalization and why does it matter?

Market capitalization (market cap) is the total value of a company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares. It represents what the market believes the company is worth. The Consumer Staples sector has a combined market cap of $16.4 billion across 14 companies. Market cap helps investors understand company size and classify stocks as large-cap (typically >$1B), mid-cap ($300M-$1B), or small-cap (<$300M), with each category having different risk-return profiles and liquidity characteristics.

How can I track substantial shareholders in Consumer Staples companies?

NZXplorer tracks all substantial shareholder disclosures for Consumer Staples companies as required by NZX rules. Substantial shareholders are entities holding 5% or more of voting rights and must disclose their holdings publicly. You can view current substantial shareholders, their voting percentages, recent changes in holdings, and historical disclosure dates on each company's page. This information helps you understand ownership concentration, potential control dynamics, and significant stakeholder interests in Consumer Staples companies.