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South Korean (KOSPI) Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
- 7D-1.0%
- 3M-9.6%
- 1Y13.5%
- YTDn/a
The Distributors is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but HL Holdings has stood out, gaining 5.9%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 13% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Mar 2026 | ₩3.8t | ₩3.2t | ₩233.3b | 13.5x | 16.4x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 15 Feb 2026 | ₩4.4t | ₩3.2t | ₩237.2b | 16x | 18.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 13 Jan 2026 | ₩4.2t | ₩3.2t | ₩237.2b | 15.6x | 17.7x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 11 Dec 2025 | ₩4.4t | ₩3.2t | ₩237.2b | 15.6x | 18.6x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2025 | ₩4.1t | ₩3.1t | ₩249.2b | 11.1x | 16.3x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 06 Oct 2025 | ₩4.7t | ₩3.1t | ₩249.2b | 12.9x | 19x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 03 Sep 2025 | ₩4.5t | ₩3.1t | ₩249.2b | 12.2x | 18x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩3.1t | ₩165.2b | 16.3x | 32x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩3.1t | ₩165.2b | 17.6x | 34x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 27 May 2025 | ₩4.6t | ₩3.1t | ₩123.9b | 13.5x | 37x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 24 Apr 2025 | ₩3.6t | ₩3.0t | ₩151.4b | 16.1x | 24.1x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 22 Mar 2025 | ₩3.4t | ₩2.9t | ₩119.0b | 16.3x | 28.6x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 17 Feb 2025 | ₩3.5t | ₩2.9t | ₩137.9b | 16.5x | 25.3x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 15 Jan 2025 | ₩3.5t | ₩2.9t | ₩137.9b | 16.3x | 25.2x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | ₩3.4t | ₩2.9t | ₩137.9b | 15.9x | 24.3x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 10 Nov 2024 | ₩4.2t | ₩2.8t | ₩85.0b | 30.6x | 49.2x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 08 Oct 2024 | ₩4.4t | ₩2.8t | ₩85.0b | 32.5x | 51.8x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 05 Sep 2024 | ₩4.1t | ₩2.8t | ₩85.0b | 30.7x | 48.5x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 03 Aug 2024 | ₩4.4t | ₩2.8t | ₩140.0b | 21.2x | 31.6x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 01 Jul 2024 | ₩4.9t | ₩2.8t | ₩140.0b | 19.6x | 35.3x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 29 May 2024 | ₩4.3t | ₩2.8t | ₩151.3b | 22.7x | 28.3x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | ₩2.1t | ₩2.6t | ₩123.4b | 13.5x | 16.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | ₩2.0t | ₩2.6t | ₩120.4b | 12.6x | 16.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | ₩1.7t | ₩2.6t | ₩96.8b | 24.1x | 17.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | ₩1.8t | ₩2.6t | ₩96.8b | 17.2x | 18.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | ₩1.7t | ₩2.6t | ₩84.6b | 15.8x | 20.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | ₩1.8t | ₩2.6t | ₩133.4b | 16.2x | 13.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | ₩1.8t | ₩2.6t | ₩133.4b | 15.3x | 13.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | ₩1.9t | ₩2.6t | ₩133.4b | 20.4x | 14.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | ₩2.0t | ₩2.4t | ₩78.2b | 42.5x | 25.8x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | ₩2.0t | ₩2.4t | ₩78.2b | 42x | 25.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | ₩1.7t | ₩2.5t | ₩84.8b | 39.7x | 20.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | ₩1.5t | ₩2.4t | ₩72.8b | 28.3x | 20.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | ₩1.5t | ₩2.5t | ₩42.7b | 18x | 35.6x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
35.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Distributors 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 16.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Distributors industry have grown 76% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 9.7% 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 South Korean Distributors compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 2.89% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 0.32% | |
| Retail Distributors | -0.96% | |
| Distributors | -0.96% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A060980 HL Holdings | ₩46.45k | 5.9% +₩23.6b | 21.4% | PE39x | |
| A039980 Polaris AI | ₩1.95k | 11.2% +₩14.2b | -24.0% | PS2.5x | |
| A219550 DYDLTD | ₩1.54k | 14.2% +₩7.2b | -41.2% | n/a | |
| A405920 NARA CELLAR | ₩2.55k | 2.2% +₩683.8m | -4.5% | PS0.4x | |
| A299480 G&E Healthcare | ₩432.00 | 16.1% +₩666.0m | -38.2% | n/a |