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South Korean (KOSPI) Life and Health Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M-3.6%
  • 1Y29.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Life and Health Insurance industry has dropped 5.8%, driven by Tong Yang Life Insurance declining 19%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 29%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 3.1% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Life and Health Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 22 Dec 2024₩21.0t₩59.8t₩3.3t3.6x6.3x0.4x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024₩23.2t₩58.4t₩3.1t6.1x7.4x0.4x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024₩22.2t₩58.4t₩3.1t5.9x7x0.4x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024₩21.3t₩58.4t₩3.1t5.7x6.7x0.4x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024₩20.4t₩57.2t₩2.6t7.8x8x0.4x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024₩20.3t₩57.2t₩2.6t7.4x7.9x0.4x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024₩18.1t₩58.1t₩2.8t5.1x6.6x0.3x
Sun, 05 May 2024₩18.7t₩58.8t₩3.0t4.3x6.2x0.3x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024₩20.1t₩73.8t₩2.7t7.1x7.3x0.3x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024₩22.3t₩73.8t₩2.7t7.3x8.2x0.3x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024₩14.7t₩73.8t₩2.7t5.3x5.4x0.2x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023₩16.2t₩73.8t₩2.7t5.7x5.9x0.2x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023₩15.9t₩77.5t₩2.5t6.2x6.2x0.2x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023₩16.8t₩77.5t₩2.5t6.3x6.7x0.2x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023₩16.7t₩77.5t₩2.5t6.3x6.6x0.2x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023₩15.3t₩81.0t₩3.0t4.1x5.2x0.2x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023₩15.6t₩81.0t₩3.0t4x5.3x0.2x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023₩15.2t₩81.0t₩3.0t4x5.1x0.2x
Mon, 08 May 2023₩14.8t₩78.3t₩2.4t6.9x6x0.2x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023₩14.0t₩78.3t₩2.4t6.6x5.7x0.2x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023₩15.3t₩68.2t₩2.0t3.6x7.7x0.2x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023₩16.3t₩68.2t₩2.0t3.8x8.3x0.2x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022₩16.5t₩68.2t₩2.0t4.2x8.3x0.2x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022₩15.1t₩65.2t₩2.0t3.5x7.5x0.2x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022₩14.6t₩65.2t₩2.0t3.4x7.2x0.2x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022₩14.4t₩65.2t₩2.0t3.6x7.1x0.2x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022₩14.2t₩63.6t₩1.8t3.9x7.9x0.2x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022₩13.2t₩63.6t₩1.8t3.8x7.3x0.2x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022₩15.0t₩63.6t₩1.8t4.4x8.3x0.2x
Tue, 10 May 2022₩15.0t₩64.0t₩2.9t5x5.2x0.2x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022₩15.8t₩63.7t₩3.0t5.2x5.2x0.2x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022₩14.6t₩60.6t₩2.3t7x6.5x0.2x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022₩14.5t₩60.6t₩2.3t6.9x6.4x0.2x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021₩16.2t₩67.0t₩2.4t8.2x6.8x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.8x


Total Market Cap: ₩16.2tTotal Earnings: ₩2.4tTotal Revenue: ₩67.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Life and Health Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the South Korean Life and Health Insurance industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 6.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.26x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Life and Health Insurance industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.7% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

How does South Korean Life and Health Insurance compare with similar industries?

KR Market-3.69%
Financials-3.22%
Insurance-2.81%
Life and Health Insurance-1.41%
General Insurance0%
Reinsurance-1.97%
Property and Casualty Insurance-3.97%
Insurance Brokers-7.33%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A085620 MIRAE ASSET Life Insurance₩5.31k1.0%
+₩6.5b
8.8%PS0.2x
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