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South Korean (KOSPI) Food Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies76
- 7D2.1%
- 3M-1.1%
- 1Y5.9%
- YTD0.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has risen 2.1%, driven by gains from Samyang Foods of 9.5%. During this same period, the Binggrae underperformed, falling 6.7%. This means that the industry has gained 5.9% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 24 Mar 2026 | ₩36.3t | ₩127.6t | ₩2.6t | 10.9x | 13.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 19 Feb 2026 | ₩39.2t | ₩129.4t | ₩3.0t | 11.4x | 13.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 17 Jan 2026 | ₩35.6t | ₩129.4t | ₩3.0t | 10.1x | 12x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 15 Dec 2025 | ₩36.7t | ₩129.4t | ₩3.0t | 10.1x | 12.4x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 12 Nov 2025 | ₩36.5t | ₩127.4t | ₩2.9t | 9.5x | 12.5x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2025 | ₩38.6t | ₩127.4t | ₩2.9t | 9.6x | 13.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 07 Sep 2025 | ₩39.0t | ₩127.4t | ₩2.9t | 9.4x | 13.3x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 05 Aug 2025 | ₩38.3t | ₩126.0t | ₩2.6t | 11.5x | 14.8x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 03 Jul 2025 | ₩40.7t | ₩130.6t | ₩2.7t | 11.3x | 15.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 31 May 2025 | ₩36.4t | ₩127.2t | ₩2.7t | 10x | 13.5x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 28 Apr 2025 | ₩34.9t | ₩125.8t | ₩2.7t | 10.9x | 13.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 26 Mar 2025 | ₩34.1t | ₩126.2t | ₩2.8t | 10.8x | 12.4x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | ₩32.7t | ₩124.6t | ₩3.1t | 8.7x | 10.6x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | ₩30.4t | ₩124.6t | ₩3.1t | 8.3x | 9.8x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | ₩31.3t | ₩100.6t | ₩1.9t | 7.6x | 16.3x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | ₩28.5t | ₩124.5t | ₩3.1t | 7.8x | 9.2x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | ₩30.4t | ₩124.5t | ₩3.1t | 8.7x | 9.9x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | ₩29.0t | ₩124.4t | ₩3.1t | 8.3x | 9.4x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | ₩31.4t | ₩124.4t | ₩3.2t | 8.3x | 9.8x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | ₩33.7t | ₩124.4t | ₩3.2t | 8.6x | 10.5x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | ₩32.6t | ₩124.4t | ₩3.2t | 8.8x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | ₩29.7t | ₩123.6t | ₩2.9t | 9x | 10.1x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | ₩28.1t | ₩123.8t | ₩2.7t | 9.1x | 10.5x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | ₩28.7t | ₩124.5t | ₩3.0t | 7.7x | 9.6x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | ₩28.2t | ₩126.2t | ₩3.0t | 7.5x | 9.5x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | ₩30.8t | ₩126.2t | ₩3.0t | 7.4x | 10.3x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | ₩29.7t | ₩126.7t | ₩2.6t | 9.7x | 11.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | ₩29.0t | ₩126.7t | ₩2.6t | 9.5x | 11.3x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | ₩29.0t | ₩126.7t | ₩2.6t | 10.1x | 11.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | ₩29.2t | ₩126.2t | ₩2.2t | 11x | 13.2x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | ₩29.1t | ₩126.2t | ₩2.2t | 11.7x | 13.1x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | ₩32.2t | ₩126.2t | ₩2.2t | 11.5x | 14.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | ₩32.6t | ₩124.5t | ₩2.5t | 10.8x | 12.9x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | ₩32.5t | ₩124.4t | ₩2.7t | 9.9x | 12x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
12x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Food industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 13.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.26x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Food industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Consumer Staples industry?
| KR Market | -2.72% | |
| Consumer Staples | 1.53% | |
| Food | 2.13% | |
| Packaged Foods and Meats | 2.38% | |
| Agricultural Products | -2.95% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Packaged Foods and Meats industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 27.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 16.2% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.8x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 29% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 19% per year.
- In contrast, the Packaged Foods and Meats industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 28% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A003230 Samyang Foods | ₩1.20m | 11.2% +₩902.4b | 37.2% | PE24.3x | |
| A097950 CJ Cheiljedang | ₩217.50k | 7.1% +₩232.3b | -16.0% | PS0.1x | |
| A271560 ORION | ₩133.40k | 1.8% +₩90.9b | 12.2% | PE13.8x | |
| A001790 TS | ₩2.95k | 8.5% +₩19.8b | 4.4% | PS0.2x | |
| A001680 Daesang | ₩21.00k | 2.4% +₩18.0b | -13.8% | PE9.8x |