South Korean (KOSPI) Airlines Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 17, 2025

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies6

7D5.7%
3M19.9%
1Y5.5%
YTDn/a

In the last week, the Airlines industry is up 7.2%, with Korean AirlinesLtd up 8.2%. This means that the industry has gained 8.0% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Airlines Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Thu, 17 Jul 2025	₩13.3t	₩31.8t	₩816.0b	7.8x	16.3x	0.4x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025	₩11.6t	₩31.8t	₩815.6b	6.5x	14.2x	0.4x
Mon, 12 May 2025	₩11.9t	₩29.7t	₩777.4b	17x	15.3x	0.4x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025	₩11.1t	₩29.7t	₩777.4b	16.1x	14.3x	0.4x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025	₩13.1t	₩29.5t	₩1.2t	9.6x	10.6x	0.4x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025	₩13.6t	₩29.5t	₩1.2t	12.9x	10.9x	0.5x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024	₩11.0t	₩29.5t	₩1.2t	9.2x	8.9x	0.4x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024	₩12.5t	₩29.5t	₩1.2t	11x	10x	0.4x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024	₩11.6t	₩28.8t	₩1.2t	8x	9.9x	0.4x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024	₩11.3t	₩28.8t	₩1.2t	8.2x	9.7x	0.4x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024	₩10.8t	₩28.0t	₩1.3t	5.7x	8x	0.4x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024	₩16.0t	₩28.2t	₩1.8t	6.7x	8.9x	0.6x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024	₩16.3t	₩28.2t	₩1.8t	6.9x	9.1x	0.6x
Tue, 14 May 2024	₩15.8t	₩27.1t	₩1.7t	7.7x	9.3x	0.6x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024	₩15.2t	₩27.1t	₩1.7t	7.3x	8.9x	0.6x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024	₩15.2t	₩25.9t	₩2.3t	6.1x	6.5x	0.6x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024	₩17.2t	₩25.9t	₩2.3t	6.5x	7.4x	0.7x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024	₩17.3t	₩25.9t	₩2.3t	6.6x	7.5x	0.7x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023	₩14.9t	₩25.9t	₩2.3t	6.2x	6.4x	0.6x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023	₩12.9t	₩24.8t	₩1.8t	9.6x	7.1x	0.5x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023	₩14.0t	₩24.8t	₩1.8t	9.6x	7.8x	0.6x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023	₩14.8t	₩24.8t	₩1.9t	8.3x	8x	0.6x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023	₩16.4t	₩23.6t	₩1.7t	7.8x	9.9x	0.7x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023	₩16.3t	₩23.6t	₩1.7t	8x	9.9x	0.7x
Wed, 17 May 2023	₩14.8t	₩21.7t	₩1.9t	6.6x	7.9x	0.7x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023	₩15.5t	₩21.7t	₩1.9t	6.9x	8.2x	0.7x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023	₩14.7t	₩15.4t	₩1.7t	6.6x	8.7x	1x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023	₩14.8t	₩14.4t	₩1.7t	6.2x	8.6x	1x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023	₩13.6t	₩14.4t	₩1.7t	5.7x	7.9x	0.9x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022	₩14.1t	₩14.4t	₩1.7t	6.3x	8.2x	1x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022	₩12.9t	₩12.6t	₩1.3t	7.8x	9.7x	1x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022	₩13.4t	₩12.7t	₩1.2t	7.9x	11.3x	1.1x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022	₩15.9t	₩12.7t	₩1.1t	13.6x	14.2x	1.3x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022	₩16.1t	₩16.0t	₩647.1b	14.2x	24.8x	1x

Price to Earnings Ratio

24.8x

Sun, 24 Jul 2022

Current Industry PE

Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Airlines industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.

The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.0x.

The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.64x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Airlines industry have grown 8.0% per year over the last three years.
Revenues for these companies have grown 26% per year.
This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.