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South Korean (KOSPI) Transaction and Payment Processing Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-2.0%
- 3M-4.8%
- 1Y56.4%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by a pullback from Kakao Pay of 2.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 62%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 36% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Transaction and Payment Processing Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 06 Dec 2025 | ₩9.4t | ₩6.1t | ₩226.4b | 12.9x | 41.7x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 03 Nov 2025 | ₩10.0t | ₩5.9t | ₩176.0b | 25.1x | 56.8x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 01 Oct 2025 | ₩10.6t | ₩5.9t | ₩176.0b | 28.5x | 60.4x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 29 Aug 2025 | ₩11.1t | ₩5.9t | ₩188.5b | 30.7x | 58.7x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 27 Jul 2025 | ₩12.2t | ₩5.9t | ₩190.1b | 26.6x | 63.9x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 24 Jun 2025 | ₩15.6t | ₩5.9t | ₩186.8b | 23.2x | 83.6x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 22 May 2025 | ₩6.1t | ₩5.9t | ₩187.5b | 11.4x | 32.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 19 Apr 2025 | ₩6.1t | ₩5.9t | ₩188.8b | 11.9x | 32.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | ₩6.0t | ₩5.8t | ₩134.7b | 7.6x | 44.4x | 1x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | ₩6.2t | ₩5.9t | ₩166.5b | 6.4x | 37.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩5.9t | ₩166.5b | 6.8x | 33.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | ₩6.0t | ₩5.9t | ₩166.5b | 6.7x | 35.8x | 1x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩5.8t | ₩221.1b | 8x | 23.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | ₩5.2t | ₩5.8t | ₩221.1b | 8.2x | 23.6x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩5.8t | ₩224.7b | 8.3x | 23.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | ₩5.7t | ₩5.7t | ₩223.5b | 9.4x | 25.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | ₩5.7t | ₩5.7t | ₩226.8b | 9.6x | 25.2x | 1x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | ₩6.6t | ₩5.6t | ₩218.1b | 9.4x | 30x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | ₩6.6t | ₩5.5t | ₩205.9b | 10.7x | 32.2x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | ₩7.7t | ₩5.3t | ₩276.3b | 10.3x | 27.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | ₩8.9t | ₩5.3t | ₩249.3b | 10.4x | 35.7x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | ₩10.1t | ₩5.3t | ₩249.3b | 13.9x | 40.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | ₩9.2t | ₩5.3t | ₩249.3b | 10.8x | 36.9x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | ₩7.7t | ₩5.1t | ₩257.9b | 9.4x | 30x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | ₩7.4t | ₩5.1t | ₩257.9b | 8.5x | 28.8x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | ₩8.2t | ₩5.1t | ₩257.9b | 9.6x | 31.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 01 Aug 2023 | ₩8.8t | ₩5.0t | ₩240.7b | 9.8x | 36.5x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 29 Jun 2023 | ₩8.5t | ₩5.0t | ₩235.7b | 11.4x | 36.1x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 27 May 2023 | ₩9.8t | ₩4.9t | ₩237.3b | 11.5x | 41.3x | 2x |
| Mon, 24 Apr 2023 | ₩9.9t | ₩4.8t | ₩239.4b | 12.2x | 41.5x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
41.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 41.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 37.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.3% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Transaction and Payment Processing Services compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 4.10% | |
| Financials | 3.21% | |
| Diversified Financial | 0.74% | |
| Transaction and Payment Processing Services | -2.01% | |
| Other Diversified Financial Services | 2.15% | |
| Specialized Finance | 0.77% | |
| Multi-Sector Holdings | 0% | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A462860 Dozn | ₩3.86k | 1.2% +₩3.2b | n/a | PE24.4x | |
| A046440 KG Mobilians | ₩4.82k | 0.1% +₩180.3m | 8.6% | PE7x |
