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South Korean (KOSPI) Energy Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D2.5%
  • 3M15.9%
  • 1Y79.2%
  • YTD30.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Energy industry has remained flat, although notably HD Hyundai gained 5.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 79% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 62% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Energy Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 15 Apr 2026₩57.4t₩216.3t-₩1,173,009,116,540.009.2x-48.9x0.3x
Fri, 13 Mar 2026₩59.1t₩214.6t-₩661,199,967,610.0017.3x-89.4x0.3x
Sun, 08 Feb 2026₩51.0t₩214.6t-₩661,199,967,610.0015x-77.1x0.2x
Tue, 06 Jan 2026₩45.6t₩214.8t-₩1,051,682,967,610.0014.1x-43.3x0.2x
Thu, 04 Dec 2025₩48.2t₩215.2t-₩996,610,583,780.0011.4x-48.4x0.2x
Sat, 01 Nov 2025₩49.7t₩210.8t-₩2,011,482,441,020.0011.9x-24.7x0.2x
Mon, 29 Sep 2025₩39.6t₩210.8t-₩2,011,482,441,020.0011.5x-19.7x0.2x
Wed, 27 Aug 2025₩37.2t₩210.8t-₩2,024,809,312,960.0011.3x-18.4x0.2x
Fri, 25 Jul 2025₩40.1t₩212.4t-₩1,708,789,070,850.0011.8x-23.5x0.2x
Sun, 22 Jun 2025₩36.9t₩212.4t-₩1,708,789,070,850.0010.8x-21.6x0.2x
Tue, 20 May 2025₩29.5t₩208.8t-₩1,749,721,314,960.0011.1x-16.9x0.1x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025₩29.6t₩209.1t-₩1,562,942,085,960.0010.8x-18.9x0.1x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025₩37.2t₩207.2t-₩1,742,545,783,390.0013.3x-21.4x0.2x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025₩35.4t₩207.3t-₩817,521,309,360.0011.5x-43.3x0.2x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025₩36.2t₩208.2t-₩586,297,309,360.0012.6x-61.7x0.2x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024₩34.1t₩208.2t-₩602,488,740,450.0012x-56.6x0.2x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024₩28.5t₩207.0t₩1.9t10.7x15.3x0.1x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024₩28.1t₩207.0t₩1.9t10.5x15.1x0.1x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024₩27.7t₩207.0t₩1.9t11.1x14.9x0.1x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024₩27.9t₩201.8t₩2.0t11.1x13.6x0.1x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024₩28.6t₩201.8t₩2.0t10.2x13.9x0.1x
Wed, 22 May 2024₩27.4t₩201.2t₩2.3t10.5x12x0.1x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024₩27.4t₩201.0t₩2.4t7.8x11.6x0.1x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024₩29.9t₩200.0t₩2.6t9.2x11.4x0.1x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024₩28.4t₩200.0t₩2.2t9.7x12.9x0.1x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024₩27.0t₩200.7t₩2.1t9.2x12.6x0.1x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023₩27.9t₩200.7t₩2.2t9.4x13x0.1x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023₩27.6t₩207.0t₩1.5t8.9x18.1x0.1x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023₩30.4t₩209.2t₩974.0b10.1x31.2x0.1x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023₩31.5t₩209.2t₩968.9b9.5x32.5x0.2x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023₩32.6t₩214.9t₩4.1t6.4x7.9x0.2x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023₩31.0t₩214.9t₩4.1t6.7x7.5x0.1x
Thu, 25 May 2023₩33.4t₩208.0t₩5.3t6.6x6.3x0.2x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023₩32.5t₩208.1t₩6.0t7.7x5.4x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.4x


Total Market Cap: ₩32.5tTotal Earnings: ₩6.0tTotal Revenue: ₩208.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Energy Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -9.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Energy industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.17x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Energy industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Energy sector?

KR Market8.44%
Energy2.51%
Oil and Gas2.51%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Oil and Gas industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 62% over the next 5 years.
    • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 38% per year.
    • In contrast, the Oil and Gas industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 62% 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
    A267250 HD Hyundai₩250.00k5.7%
    +₩954.0b
    250.6%PE18.4x
    A010950 S-Oil₩119.10k3.7%
    +₩500.6b
    129.9%PE78.4x
    A006120 SK Discovery₩62.70k21.5%
    +₩204.5b
    58.3%PE8.9x
    A002960 Hankook Shell OilLtd₩501.00k1.7%
    +₩11.1b
    50.2%PE13.5x
    A012320 Kyungdong Invest₩58.80k5.4%
    +₩6.5b
    2.1%PE6.9x

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