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South Korean (KOSPI) Consumer Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D-2.3%
  • 3M-5.7%
  • 1Y-21.0%
  • YTD-6.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Services industry has dropped 2.3%, driven by a pullback from MegaStudyEdu of 6.5%. Overall the industry is down 21% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 36% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 27 Mar 2024₩2.7t₩3.7t₩66.5b8.2x40.6x0.7x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024₩3.0t₩3.9t-₩23,932,630,630.008.7x-126.6x0.8x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024₩2.9t₩3.9t-₩23,932,630,630.008.7x-119.3x0.7x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023₩3.1t₩4.1t-₩23,114,917,510.0010.6x-132.9x0.8x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023₩2.7t₩4.0t₩62.7b8.5x42.7x0.7x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023₩2.6t₩4.1t₩63.9b7.6x41x0.6x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023₩2.8t₩4.1t₩63.9b8.1x43.4x0.7x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023₩2.7t₩4.1t₩64.9b7.7x41.4x0.7x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023₩2.8t₩4.1t₩64.9b8.1x43.4x0.7x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023₩3.1t₩4.1t₩64.9b9.7x48.3x0.8x
Tue, 02 May 2023₩3.5t₩4.1t₩78.1b9.3x44.5x0.8x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023₩3.4t₩3.7t₩72.9b18.3x46.8x0.9x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023₩3.7t₩3.6t₩158.6b18.5x23.5x1x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023₩3.7t₩3.6t₩158.6b17.7x23x1x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022₩3.4t₩3.6t₩158.6b17.8x21.4x0.9x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022₩3.4t₩3.5t₩167.5b11.5x20.2x1x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022₩3.2t₩3.5t₩168.6b10.9x19.3x0.9x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022₩3.5t₩3.5t₩166.2b12x21.1x1x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022₩3.8t₩3.4t₩177.4b12.1x21.6x1.1x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022₩3.7t₩3.4t₩177.4b10.6x20.8x1.1x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022₩4.1t₩3.4t₩177.4b12.3x23.4x1.2x
Wed, 04 May 2022₩4.6t₩3.3t₩176.6b14x26x1.4x
Fri, 01 Apr 2022₩4.9t₩3.3t₩178.2b14.1x27.7x1.5x
Sun, 27 Feb 2022₩4.2t₩3.2t₩197.6b13.3x21.5x1.3x
Tue, 25 Jan 2022₩4.5t₩3.2t₩190.5b12.9x23.4x1.4x
Thu, 23 Dec 2021₩4.3t₩3.2t₩190.5b13.6x22.4x1.3x
Sat, 20 Nov 2021₩4.4t₩3.1t₩179.5b15.6x24.7x1.4x
Mon, 18 Oct 2021₩4.0t₩3.1t₩154.2b15.5x25.6x1.3x
Wed, 15 Sep 2021₩4.1t₩3.3t₩165.8b14.6x24.9x1.3x
Fri, 13 Aug 2021₩4.5t₩3.3t₩167.0b16.9x27.2x1.4x
Tue, 08 Jun 2021₩4.5t₩3.1t₩128.0b20.1x34.8x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

30.2x


Total Market Cap: ₩3.9tTotal Earnings: ₩128.0bTotal Revenue: ₩3.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Consumer Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Consumer Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 40.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.73x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Services industry have declined 20% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.8% 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 Market2.10%
Consumer Discretionary-3.15%
Consumer Services-2.35%
Education Services-2.33%
Specialized Consumer Services-2.46%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Education Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 41.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 36.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 2.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized Consumer Services industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 15.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Education Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 36% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 2.1% per year.
  • In contrast, the Education Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 36% 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
A096240 Creverse₩18.68k5.9%
+₩8.7b
3.5%PE10.4x
A019680 Daekyo₩2.62k3.4%
+₩7.0b
1.4%PS0.3x
A035290 GOLD&SLtd₩731.0016.8%
+₩4.9b
-91.5%PS3.6x
A060240 Longtu Korea₩1.74k12.6%
+₩4.8b
-31.7%PS4.1x
A066620 Kukbo Design₩15.00k4.0%
+₩3.8b
-16.8%PE3.6x
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