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South Korean (KOSPI) Energy Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D-2.2%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y-9.3%
  • YTD-11.2%

The Energy industry has stayed flat over the last week. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 7.9% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 3.1% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 20 Dec 2024₩34.4t₩208.2t-₩586,297,309,360.0012.4x-58.7x0.2x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024₩30.8t₩207.0t₩1.9t10.6x16.6x0.1x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024₩28.4t₩207.0t₩1.9t10.7x15.2x0.1x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024₩27.0t₩207.0t₩1.9t10.4x14.5x0.1x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024₩27.4t₩203.5t₩2.1t10.4x12.9x0.1x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024₩28.3t₩201.8t₩2.0t10.5x13.8x0.1x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024₩27.4t₩201.8t₩2.0t11.1x13.4x0.1x
Fri, 03 May 2024₩27.4t₩201.2t₩2.3t7.9x11.9x0.1x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024₩29.5t₩201.0t₩2.4t8.8x12.5x0.1x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024₩28.6t₩200.0t₩2.2t9.6x13x0.1x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024₩26.9t₩200.7t₩2.1t9.4x12.5x0.1x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023₩28.3t₩200.7t₩2.1t9.6x13.2x0.1x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023₩27.4t₩204.1t₩2.1t9.7x12.9x0.1x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023₩29.5t₩209.2t₩974.0b9.7x30.3x0.1x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023₩31.7t₩209.2t₩974.0b10.5x32.5x0.2x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023₩33.4t₩211.2t₩3.1t6.9x10.8x0.2x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023₩29.3t₩214.9t₩4.1t6.7x7.1x0.1x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023₩34.5t₩214.9t₩4.1t6.6x8.4x0.2x
Sat, 06 May 2023₩31.4t₩208.1t₩6.0t8.3x5.3x0.2x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023₩32.2t₩208.1t₩6.0t8.1x5.4x0.2x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023₩29.7t₩191.0t₩6.1t6.2x4.9x0.2x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023₩31.6t₩191.0t₩6.1t6.5x5.2x0.2x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022₩31.6t₩191.0t₩6.1t6.4x5.2x0.2x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022₩32.3t₩180.9t₩6.0t5.1x5.4x0.2x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022₩30.7t₩165.9t₩6.5t4.4x4.7x0.2x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022₩32.4t₩165.9t₩6.5t4.7x5x0.2x
Mon, 15 Aug 2022₩34.5t₩145.7t₩5.0t6.5x6.9x0.2x
Wed, 13 Jul 2022₩30.9t₩140.9t₩4.2t5.7x7.4x0.2x
Fri, 10 Jun 2022₩42.4t₩140.9t₩4.2t7.6x10.1x0.3x
Sun, 08 May 2022₩42.0t₩146.6t₩4.3t6.4x9.7x0.3x
Tue, 05 Apr 2022₩41.3t₩142.7t₩3.7t6.4x11.3x0.3x
Thu, 03 Mar 2022₩38.8t₩128.0t₩2.8t6x13.8x0.3x
Sat, 29 Jan 2022₩35.0t₩99.7t₩2.9t4.6x12.1x0.4x
Mon, 27 Dec 2021₩36.2t₩99.7t₩2.9t5.1x12.5x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.5x


Total Market Cap: ₩36.2tTotal Earnings: ₩2.9tTotal Revenue: ₩99.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Energy Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Energy industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 83.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.19x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Energy industry have declined 47% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 34% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Energy sector?

KR Market-1.64%
Energy-2.24%
Energy Services0%
Oil and Gas-2.24%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Oil and Gas industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 3.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 44.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Oil and Gas industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 10.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Oil and Gas industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 3.1% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 44% per year.
  • In contrast, the Oil and Gas industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.1% 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₩79.00k0.6%
+₩35.3b
22.9%PE22.1x
A137950 JC Chemical₩3.98k3.2%
+₩2.7b
-47.9%PE12.7x
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