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South Korean (KOSPI) Medical Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies94
- 7D0.3%
- 3M-15.7%
- 1Y-7.6%
- YTD-8.0%
Over the last 7 days, the Medical Equipment industry has risen 4.8%, driven by gains from HLB of 7.1%. Meanwhile, COSMO ROBOTICS actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 28% in the last week. In the past year, the industry is down 4.6%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 46% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Medical Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 28 May 2026 | ₩27.4t | ₩7.6t | -₩440,912,650,770.00 | 20.5x | -62.1x | 3.6x |
| Sat, 25 Apr 2026 | ₩30.3t | ₩7.4t | -₩543,849,531,210.00 | 20.3x | -55.7x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 23 Mar 2026 | ₩28.9t | ₩7.3t | ₩137.2b | 19.3x | 210.7x | 4x |
| Wed, 18 Feb 2026 | ₩30.2t | ₩7.2t | ₩164.3b | 20.4x | 184x | 4.2x |
| Fri, 16 Jan 2026 | ₩27.8t | ₩7.2t | ₩165.8b | 19.2x | 168x | 3.9x |
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | ₩26.2t | ₩7.2t | ₩193.8b | 19.7x | 135.1x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 11 Nov 2025 | ₩25.0t | ₩7.0t | ₩206.0b | 20x | 121.5x | 3.6x |
| Thu, 09 Oct 2025 | ₩24.1t | ₩7.0t | ₩205.7b | 20.9x | 117x | 3.4x |
| Sat, 06 Sep 2025 | ₩24.5t | ₩7.0t | ₩200.4b | 22.5x | 122.1x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 04 Aug 2025 | ₩24.4t | ₩6.8t | -₩122,894,870,280.00 | 21x | -198.7x | 3.6x |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2025 | ₩25.5t | ₩6.8t | -₩114,596,626,280.00 | 20.6x | -222.9x | 3.8x |
| Fri, 30 May 2025 | ₩26.1t | ₩6.8t | -₩208,776,730,320.00 | 21.8x | -125x | 3.8x |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | ₩25.2t | ₩6.5t | -₩73,940,449,360.00 | 16.3x | -340.8x | 3.9x |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2025 | ₩24.2t | ₩6.4t | -₩185,929,635,838.00 | 13.9x | -130.3x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 20 Feb 2025 | ₩29.8t | ₩6.3t | -₩196,704,098,458.00 | 18.7x | -151.7x | 4.7x |
| Sat, 18 Jan 2025 | ₩27.4t | ₩6.2t | -₩202,567,573,908.00 | 15.4x | -135.3x | 4.4x |
| Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | ₩25.7t | ₩6.2t | -₩204,196,060,298.00 | 13.2x | -125.8x | 4.2x |
| Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | ₩23.6t | ₩6.1t | -₩236,327,207,378.00 | 12.1x | -100x | 3.9x |
| Fri, 11 Oct 2024 | ₩29.5t | ₩6.2t | -₩185,657,984,408.00 | 14.5x | -158.9x | 4.7x |
| Sun, 08 Sep 2024 | ₩28.9t | ₩6.3t | -₩178,113,933,428.00 | 14.9x | -162.5x | 4.6x |
| Tue, 06 Aug 2024 | ₩26.4t | ₩6.3t | -₩176,258,956,668.00 | 15.4x | -150x | 4.2x |
| Thu, 04 Jul 2024 | ₩28.8t | ₩6.3t | -₩177,706,811,418.00 | 16.4x | -162.1x | 4.6x |
| Sat, 01 Jun 2024 | ₩26.4t | ₩6.4t | -₩180,259,369,588.00 | 15.8x | -146.2x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 | ₩31.9t | ₩6.8t | -₩305,758,688,278.00 | 16.7x | -104.3x | 4.7x |
| Wed, 27 Mar 2024 | ₩34.5t | ₩6.4t | -₩444,312,363,334.00 | 15.2x | -77.6x | 5.4x |
| Fri, 23 Feb 2024 | ₩27.2t | ₩6.4t | -₩584,305,024,144.00 | 16.3x | -46.6x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 21 Jan 2024 | ₩28.0t | ₩7.8t | -₩539,005,356,619.00 | 16.8x | -52x | 3.6x |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2023 | ₩28.2t | ₩7.8t | -₩539,005,356,619.00 | 16.8x | -52.3x | 3.6x |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | ₩26.9t | ₩8.3t | -₩30,420,738,989.00 | 16.9x | -883.5x | 3.2x |
| Sat, 14 Oct 2023 | ₩26.5t | ₩8.3t | -₩34,942,477,839.00 | 17.4x | -757.7x | 3.2x |
| Mon, 11 Sep 2023 | ₩29.6t | ₩8.3t | -₩34,942,477,839.00 | 19.3x | -846.4x | 3.6x |
| Wed, 09 Aug 2023 | ₩27.8t | ₩9.1t | ₩681.0b | 16.9x | 40.8x | 3.1x |
| Fri, 07 Jul 2023 | ₩27.0t | ₩9.1t | ₩681.0b | 17.7x | 39.6x | 3x |
| Sun, 04 Jun 2023 | ₩27.7t | ₩9.1t | ₩681.0b | 17.3x | 40.7x | 3.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
40.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the South Korean Medical Equipment 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 PS ratio of 3.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Medical Equipment industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 5.7% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Healthcare industry?
| KR Market | 13.51% | |
| Healthcare | 7.08% | |
| Medical Equipment | 0.30% | |
| Medical Supplies | 4.08% | |
| Medical Equipment | -1.90% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Medical Equipment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 43.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 47.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 23.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Medical Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 48% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 23% per year.
- In contrast, the Medical Supplies industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 24% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A028300 HLB | ₩51.00k | 7.1% +₩451.9b | -5.4% | PS80.5x | |
| A336570 WON TECHLtd | ₩8.83k | 20.1% +₩132.6b | -2.8% | PE23.5x | |
| A214150 CLASSYS | ₩48.35k | 3.9% +₩117.4b | -16.8% | PE23.2x | |
| A099430 Bio Plus | ₩5.89k | 15.0% +₩47.4b | -15.3% | PE24.2x | |
| A041830 InBodyLtd | ₩46.40k | 7.0% +₩40.7b | 89.0% | PE15.5x |