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South Korean (KOSPI) Aerospace and Defense Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
- 7D16.1%
- 3M-20.3%
- 1Y32.0%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Aerospace and Defense industry is up 16%, with all of the companies up. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 32%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Aerospace and Defense Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 09 Aug 2026 | ₩104.9t | ₩41.1t | ₩2.3t | 35.1x | 46.3x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 07 Jul 2026 | ₩112.7t | ₩41.1t | ₩2.3t | 37.1x | 49.7x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 04 Jun 2026 | ₩109.2t | ₩41.1t | ₩2.3t | 34.3x | 48.2x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | ₩140.1t | ₩40.0t | ₩2.1t | 51.9x | 68x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 30 Mar 2026 | ₩133.8t | ₩40.0t | ₩2.0t | 48.9x | 65.5x | 3.3x |
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | ₩121.6t | ₩35.3t | ₩3.6t | 35.4x | 33.4x | 3.4x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | ₩117.6t | ₩35.2t | ₩3.7t | 31.3x | 32.1x | 3.3x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | ₩80.1t | ₩35.2t | ₩3.7t | 28.3x | 21.9x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | ₩84.4t | ₩31.3t | ₩3.5t | 24.9x | 24.1x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | ₩83.5t | ₩31.1t | ₩3.4t | 27x | 24.8x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | ₩87.1t | ₩31.1t | ₩3.4t | 27.2x | 25.9x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | ₩78.7t | ₩26.7t | ₩3.3t | 35.4x | 24x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | ₩71.4t | ₩26.6t | ₩3.3t | 31.7x | 21.7x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | ₩72.7t | ₩26.6t | ₩3.3t | 32x | 22.1x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | ₩63.4t | ₩22.3t | ₩3.2t | 30.6x | 20x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | ₩49.9t | ₩22.3t | ₩3.2t | 18.5x | 15.8x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | ₩51.8t | ₩21.7t | ₩1.4t | 32.2x | 37.3x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | ₩36.6t | ₩21.7t | ₩1.4t | 25.2x | 26.4x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | ₩29.6t | ₩21.7t | ₩1.4t | 20.5x | 21.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | ₩36.8t | ₩20.6t | ₩991.2b | 23.6x | 37.1x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | ₩34.5t | ₩20.6t | ₩952.5b | 19.7x | 36.3x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | ₩30.0t | ₩20.6t | ₩952.5b | 19.5x | 31.4x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | ₩31.2t | ₩19.4t | ₩1.0t | 19.7x | 31x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | ₩28.4t | ₩19.4t | ₩1.0t | 18.3x | 28.2x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | ₩24.7t | ₩19.4t | ₩985.0b | 20.8x | 25.1x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | ₩25.5t | ₩18.9t | ₩1.6t | 13.3x | 16.2x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | ₩26.8t | ₩19.0t | ₩1.5t | 14.9x | 18x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | ₩22.4t | ₩16.9t | ₩1.0t | 36x | 21.8x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | ₩19.3t | ₩16.9t | ₩1.0t | 28.4x | 18.8x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | ₩18.7t | ₩16.9t | ₩1.0t | 34.1x | 18.2x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | ₩16.8t | ₩16.7t | ₩1.1t | 15.9x | 15.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | ₩14.9t | ₩16.1t | ₩1.2t | 14.9x | 12.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | ₩16.3t | ₩16.1t | ₩1.2t | 14.3x | 13.8x | 1x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | ₩16.0t | ₩15.5t | ₩865.0b | 22.1x | 18.5x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
18.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Aerospace and Defense industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 46.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 28.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry have grown 38% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 38% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Aerospace and Defense compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | -4.20% | |
| Industrials | 5.81% | |
| Aerospace & Defense | 16.15% | |
| Aerospace and Defense | 16.15% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A012450 Hanwha Aerospace | ₩1.10m | 19.6% +₩9.3t | 24.5% | PE35.1x | |
| A047810 Korea Aerospace Industries | ₩154.20k | 21.1% +₩2.6t | 69.8% | PE76x | |
| A272210 Hanwha Systems | ₩70.70k | 13.1% +₩1.5t | 33.9% | PE80x | |
| A079550 LIG Defense&Aerospace | ₩741.00k | 6.0% +₩917.5b | 44.4% | PE52.1x | |
| A099320 Satrec Initiative | ₩74.80k | 16.3% +₩115.0b | 51.1% | PE68.2x |