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South Korean (KOSPI) Transaction and Payment Processing Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
- 7D-3.6%
- 3M-16.4%
- 1Y-27.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry has dropped 3.6%, driven by a pullback from Kakao Pay of 0.8%. On the other hand Nice Information & Telecommunication is actually up 31%. Overall the industry is down 28% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 29% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug 2026 | ₩8.4t | ₩6.7t | ₩252.9b | 9.8x | 33.2x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 22 Jul 2026 | ₩7.8t | ₩6.7t | ₩247.6b | 9.2x | 31.3x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 19 Jun 2026 | ₩8.9t | ₩6.7t | ₩247.6b | 12.9x | 36x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 17 May 2026 | ₩10.2t | ₩6.4t | ₩212.6b | 16.8x | 47.9x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 14 Apr 2026 | ₩10.3t | ₩6.4t | ₩212.6b | 18.6x | 48.3x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 12 Mar 2026 | ₩11.4t | ₩6.1t | ₩226.4b | 14x | 50.3x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 07 Feb 2026 | ₩12.1t | ₩6.1t | ₩226.4b | 15x | 53.4x | 2x |
| Mon, 05 Jan 2026 | ₩9.7t | ₩6.1t | ₩226.4b | 10.9x | 42.8x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 03 Dec 2025 | ₩9.4t | ₩6.1t | ₩226.4b | 13.1x | 41.7x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 31 Oct 2025 | ₩10.0t | ₩5.9t | ₩176.0b | 25.6x | 57x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 28 Sep 2025 | ₩10.6t | ₩5.9t | ₩176.0b | 29.8x | 60.3x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2025 | ₩11.6t | ₩5.9t | ₩190.0b | 30.8x | 61.2x | 2x |
| Thu, 24 Jul 2025 | ₩11.4t | ₩5.9t | ₩190.3b | 26.5x | 59.9x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 21 Jun 2025 | ₩14.0t | ₩5.9t | ₩186.8b | 22.6x | 74.7x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 19 May 2025 | ₩6.1t | ₩5.9t | ₩188.8b | 12x | 32.4x | 1x |
| Wed, 16 Apr 2025 | ₩5.9t | ₩5.9t | ₩188.8b | 11.8x | 31.3x | 1x |
| Fri, 14 Mar 2025 | ₩6.0t | ₩5.9t | ₩165.3b | 6.3x | 36.1x | 1x |
| Sun, 09 Feb 2025 | ₩6.2t | ₩5.9t | ₩166.5b | 6.3x | 37x | 1x |
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩5.9t | ₩166.5b | 6.6x | 33.7x | 1x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | ₩6.4t | ₩5.9t | ₩166.5b | 6.6x | 38.4x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩5.8t | ₩221.1b | 7.8x | 22.8x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩5.8t | ₩221.1b | 8.3x | 24.1x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩5.8t | ₩219.0b | 7.2x | 24.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | ₩5.6t | ₩5.7t | ₩223.5b | 9.4x | 24.9x | 1x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | ₩5.8t | ₩5.7t | ₩226.8b | 9.5x | 25.7x | 1x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | ₩6.6t | ₩5.6t | ₩213.7b | 10.3x | 31.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | ₩6.6t | ₩5.5t | ₩205.9b | 10.6x | 32.1x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | ₩7.7t | ₩5.3t | ₩248.1b | 10.3x | 31.1x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | ₩8.8t | ₩5.3t | ₩249.3b | 10.4x | 35.1x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | ₩9.0t | ₩5.3t | ₩249.3b | 12x | 35.9x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | ₩8.9t | ₩5.3t | ₩249.3b | 10.3x | 35.7x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | ₩7.4t | ₩5.1t | ₩257.9b | 9.5x | 28.7x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | ₩7.4t | ₩5.1t | ₩257.9b | 8.9x | 28.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | ₩8.3t | ₩5.1t | ₩249.1b | 9.7x | 33.3x | 1.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
33.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Transaction and Payment Processing Services 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 33.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 38.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
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 10% 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 | -1.35% | |
| Financials | -1.29% | |
| Diversified Financial | -1.84% | |
| Transaction and Payment Processing Services | -3.60% | |
| Specialized Finance | 1.09% | |
| Multi-Sector Holdings | 0% | 0 |
| Other Diversified Financial Services | -1.11% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A036800 Nice Information & Telecommunication | ₩7.35k | 30.6% +₩75.1b | 61.9% | PE6.6x | |
| A462860 Dozn | ₩2.83k | 38.5% +₩56.3b | -48.2% | PE17.3x | |
| A094480 Galaxia Moneytree | ₩5.96k | 12.7% +₩26.3b | -45.1% | PE27.8x | |
| A064260 Danal | ₩5.25k | 3.8% +₩14.4b | -36.1% | PS1.8x | |
| A060250 NHN KCP | ₩15.37k | 1.2% +₩6.8b | 9.9% | PE10.5x |