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South Korean (KOSPI) Consumer Durables Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
  • 7D3.9%
  • 3M-11.5%
  • 1Y-9.8%
  • YTD-8.3%

In the last week, the Consumer Durables industry is up 3.9%, with COWAY leading the way, up 8.2%. Meanwhile, ChinYang Chemical actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 47% in the last week. However, the industry is down 9.8% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Consumer Durables Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 21 Apr 2025₩21.8t₩102.5t₩1.6t9.6x13.7x0.2x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025₩24.3t₩102.4t₩1.5t10.6x16.3x0.2x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025₩23.7t₩102.4t₩1.5t10x16.1x0.2x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025₩24.4t₩104.3t₩1.6t9.2x15.2x0.2x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024₩24.2t₩104.8t₩1.7t10x14.1x0.2x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024₩25.3t₩101.6t₩1.6t11.8x15.9x0.2x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024₩28.0t₩101.6t₩1.6t11.9x17.6x0.3x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024₩26.9t₩101.6t₩1.7t12.2x15.9x0.3x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024₩27.4t₩101.7t₩1.8t11.6x15.2x0.3x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024₩28.6t₩100.0t₩1.1t14.7x25.7x0.3x
Sun, 26 May 2024₩25.7t₩100.0t₩1.2t13.1x21.6x0.3x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024₩24.6t₩99.2t₩1.2t17x20.6x0.2x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024₩25.7t₩99.1t₩1.2t19.2x20.9x0.3x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024₩26.7t₩97.9t₩862.3b20.5x30.9x0.3x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024₩25.5t₩98.0t₩817.0b21.6x31.3x0.3x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023₩25.9t₩98.0t₩822.3b20.2x31.5x0.3x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023₩26.8t₩98.4t₩1.2t14.5x22.5x0.3x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023₩25.3t₩99.0t₩511.8b14.5x49.5x0.3x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023₩26.7t₩99.0t₩572.6b15.5x46.6x0.3x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023₩26.6t₩98.5t₩746.3b14.9x35.6x0.3x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023₩30.7t₩98.5t₩746.3b16.1x41.1x0.3x
Mon, 29 May 2023₩28.8t₩98.5t₩806.9b14.4x35.7x0.3x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023₩28.3t₩99.2t₩1.8t14x15.4x0.3x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023₩28.8t₩99.3t₩2.0t12.8x14.5x0.3x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023₩29.5t₩99.0t₩2.1t13.7x13.9x0.3x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023₩26.1t₩98.7t₩2.1t12.2x12.2x0.3x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022₩25.3t₩98.7t₩2.1t11.3x12x0.3x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022₩26.0t₩97.1t₩2.2t11.4x11.6x0.3x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022₩23.6t₩95.9t₩2.5t9.9x9.5x0.2x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022₩27.2t₩95.9t₩2.6t10.9x10.4x0.3x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022₩27.7t₩94.6t₩2.6t14.9x10.6x0.3x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022₩26.4t₩92.9t₩2.8t14.9x9.4x0.3x
Tue, 31 May 2022₩30.8t₩93.3t₩2.9t18.2x10.5x0.3x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022₩33.4t₩89.8t₩3.0t13.4x11x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11x


Total Market Cap: ₩33.4tTotal Earnings: ₩3.0tTotal Revenue: ₩89.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Consumer Durables Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Consumer Durables 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 13.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.28x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Durables industry have declined 19% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.5% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Consumer Discretionary industry?

KR Market2.23%
Consumer Discretionary4.39%
Consumer Durables3.87%
Homebuilding9.46%
Household Appliances7.22%
Consumer Electronics3.16%
Home Furnishings-3.12%
Housewares and Specialties-11.07%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Homebuilding industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 2.4x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Home Furnishings industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 20.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Consumer Electronics industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 33% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 1.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Home Furnishings industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.6% 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
A021240 COWAY₩78.80k5.8%
+₩303.9b
41.0%PE9.8x
A066570 LG Electronics₩70.40k2.0%
+₩252.1b
-23.5%PE19.5x
A192400 Cuckoo Holdings₩24.35k6.1%
+₩43.5b
30.4%PE5.5x
A007680 Daewon₩6.01k41.7%
+₩23.8b
37.1%PE56.4x
A009240 Hanssem₩39.40k2.9%
+₩18.1b
-22.4%PE4.3x
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A007680

₩6,010.00

Daewon

7D

41.7%

1Y

37.1%

A021240

₩78,800.00

COWAY

7D

5.8%

1Y

41.0%

A013890

₩17,760.00

Zinus

7D

-1.9%

1Y

59.7%

A009240

₩39,400.00

Hanssem

7D

2.9%

1Y

-22.4%

A270660

₩13,790.00

EVERYBOT

7D

-1.1%

1Y

-37.6%

A066570

₩70,400.00

LG Electronics

7D

2.0%

1Y

-23.5%

A011090

₩858.00

ENEX

7D

-5.9%

1Y

78.0%

A192400

₩24,350.00

Cuckoo Holdings

7D

6.1%

1Y

30.4%

A060570

₩1,638.00

Dreamus

7D

6.4%

1Y

-40.4%