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South Korean (KOSPI) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies61
- 7D10.3%
- 3M-10.4%
- 1Y80.8%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has risen 8.0%, driven by gains from Hyundai Engineering & ConstructionLtd of 14%. This means that the industry has gained 77% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 33% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Construction and Engineering Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 28 Aug 2026 | ₩57.3t | ₩104.6t | ₩2.8t | 6.3x | 20.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 26 Jul 2026 | ₩48.9t | ₩106.2t | ₩1.9t | 5.9x | 25.3x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 23 Jun 2026 | ₩56.3t | ₩106.5t | ₩2.0t | 6x | 28.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 21 May 2026 | ₩61.0t | ₩109.4t | ₩1.5t | 7.9x | 40x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 18 Apr 2026 | ₩71.9t | ₩108.1t | ₩1.4t | 9x | 49.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Mar 2026 | ₩56.1t | ₩108.9t | ₩449.4b | 9x | 124.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 11 Feb 2026 | ₩46.2t | ₩109.7t | ₩1.3t | 8.7x | 36.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 09 Jan 2026 | ₩33.9t | ₩109.7t | ₩1.2t | 7.3x | 28.7x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 07 Dec 2025 | ₩33.8t | ₩109.7t | ₩1.3t | 7.2x | 26.2x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 04 Nov 2025 | ₩32.4t | ₩111.9t | ₩998.1b | 9.1x | 32.5x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 02 Oct 2025 | ₩30.2t | ₩111.9t | ₩998.1b | 9.3x | 30.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 30 Aug 2025 | ₩31.2t | ₩111.9t | ₩1.0t | 9.8x | 31x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 28 Jul 2025 | ₩31.8t | ₩114.4t | ₩1.5t | 8.4x | 21.3x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 25 Jun 2025 | ₩33.5t | ₩108.0t | ₩1.3t | 9.9x | 26.5x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 23 May 2025 | ₩26.3t | ₩110.4t | ₩1.2t | 8x | 22.7x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 20 Apr 2025 | ₩24.5t | ₩111.6t | ₩1.3t | 7.7x | 18.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 18 Mar 2025 | ₩23.6t | ₩111.9t | -₩350,646,431,011.00 | 8.6x | -67.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 13 Feb 2025 | ₩23.5t | ₩114.5t | ₩76.2b | 8.1x | 308x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 11 Jan 2025 | ₩22.6t | ₩114.7t | ₩161.2b | 7.7x | 140.3x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 09 Dec 2024 | ₩21.7t | ₩112.0t | ₩260.9b | 9x | 83x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 06 Nov 2024 | ₩23.3t | ₩115.5t | ₩543.3b | 7.9x | 42.9x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 04 Oct 2024 | ₩23.0t | ₩112.4t | ₩2.0t | 7.7x | 11.5x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 01 Sep 2024 | ₩25.0t | ₩112.4t | ₩2.0t | 8.4x | 12.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 30 Jul 2024 | ₩26.3t | ₩111.5t | ₩2.2t | 9x | 12.1x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 27 Jun 2024 | ₩24.3t | ₩111.8t | ₩1.9t | 8x | 13x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 25 May 2024 | ₩24.5t | ₩109.6t | ₩2.0t | 8.6x | 12x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 22 Apr 2024 | ₩23.6t | ₩109.9t | ₩2.1t | 8.8x | 11x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 20 Mar 2024 | ₩25.2t | ₩111.1t | ₩2.5t | 7.1x | 9.9x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 16 Feb 2024 | ₩25.0t | ₩108.5t | ₩2.5t | 7.9x | 10.2x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 14 Jan 2024 | ₩25.7t | ₩113.6t | ₩2.5t | 7.3x | 10.2x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 12 Dec 2023 | ₩26.2t | ₩113.6t | ₩2.5t | 7.8x | 10.4x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 09 Nov 2023 | ₩25.2t | ₩110.2t | ₩2.9t | 7.7x | 8.7x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 07 Oct 2023 | ₩25.8t | ₩109.7t | ₩3.0t | 7.6x | 8.7x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 04 Sep 2023 | ₩27.9t | ₩109.7t | ₩3.0t | 8.4x | 9.4x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
9.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Construction and Engineering 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 20.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 34.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.30x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Construction and Engineering industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Construction and Engineering compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 0.70% | |
| Industrials | 2.74% | |
| Construction | 10.29% | |
| Construction and Engineering | 10.29% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A000720 Hyundai Engineering & ConstructionLtd | ₩129.30k | 13.6% +₩1.7t | 107.9% | PE32.6x | |
| A047040 Daewoo Engineering & Construction | ₩20.00k | 19.7% +₩1.3t | 427.0% | PS1.1x | |
| A052690 KEPCO Engineering & Construction Company | ₩126.30k | 34.1% +₩1.2t | 34.6% | PE133.6x | |
| A028050 Samsung E&A | ₩50.10k | 4.3% +₩401.8b | 74.0% | PE14.8x | |
| A375500 DL E&CLtd | ₩74.30k | 4.4% +₩129.0b | 73.8% | PE5.3x |