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South Korean (KOSPI) Electrical Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies93
- 7D15.3%
- 3M15.4%
- 1Y100.1%
- YTD42.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Electrical industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by GAON CABLE declining 12%. In contrast, HD Hyundai Electric has gained 34%. In the past year, the industry has gained 91%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 43% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Electrical Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Jun 2026 | ₩407.2t | ₩131.3t | ₩331.2b | 33.6x | 1229.3x | 3.1x |
| Thu, 14 May 2026 | ₩465.6t | ₩127.4t | ₩983.8b | 51.8x | 473.2x | 3.7x |
| Sat, 11 Apr 2026 | ₩371.4t | ₩127.3t | ₩1.0t | 36.4x | 366.9x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 09 Mar 2026 | ₩332.0t | ₩120.0t | ₩513.0b | 32.1x | 647.2x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 04 Feb 2026 | ₩344.6t | ₩123.4t | ₩480.4b | 28.5x | 717.4x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 02 Jan 2026 | ₩283.3t | ₩123.4t | ₩480.4b | 25x | 589.8x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 30 Nov 2025 | ₩296.1t | ₩123.2t | ₩456.5b | 23.6x | 648.6x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 28 Oct 2025 | ₩327.6t | ₩121.0t | -₩289,099,606,124.00 | 27x | -1133.1x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 25 Sep 2025 | ₩237.3t | ₩121.0t | -₩336,284,660,854.00 | 23.8x | -705.7x | 2x |
| Sat, 23 Aug 2025 | ₩235.9t | ₩119.7t | -₩181,179,307,173.00 | 21.4x | -1302.1x | 2x |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2025 | ₩222.5t | ₩120.0t | -₩187,211,412,168.00 | 22.3x | -1188.6x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 18 Jun 2025 | ₩200.2t | ₩119.5t | -₩162,109,006,718.00 | 19.8x | -1234.7x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | ₩180.0t | ₩120.3t | ₩15.5b | 22.5x | 11584.8x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | ₩173.7t | ₩120.0t | -₩35,905,481,368.00 | 18.7x | -4838.1x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | ₩189.7t | ₩117.8t | ₩31.7b | 21.1x | 5993.6x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | ₩190.0t | ₩119.4t | ₩687.7b | 19.2x | 276.2x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | ₩185.2t | ₩119.4t | ₩687.7b | 20.3x | 269.2x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | ₩195.5t | ₩120.7t | ₩770.3b | 19.6x | 253.8x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | ₩217.2t | ₩123.3t | ₩1.2t | 19.3x | 186x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | ₩220.8t | ₩123.3t | ₩1.2t | 22.1x | 189.1x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | ₩196.8t | ₩124.7t | ₩906.4b | 22.7x | 217.1x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | ₩197.5t | ₩127.6t | ₩1.8t | 27.3x | 110.4x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | ₩209.2t | ₩127.5t | ₩1.8t | 26.2x | 117.1x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | ₩218.8t | ₩132.1t | ₩2.8t | 28.5x | 77.6x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | ₩213.7t | ₩132.1t | ₩2.8t | 19.9x | 76.1x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | ₩232.9t | ₩132.8t | ₩1.7t | 18.4x | 133.3x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | ₩218.1t | ₩133.3t | ₩2.0t | 18x | 108.8x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | ₩236.2t | ₩133.5t | ₩2.3t | 19.5x | 104.7x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | ₩212.8t | ₩125.2t | ₩2.3t | 18.2x | 92x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | ₩158.3t | ₩115.8t | ₩2.6t | 16.9x | 59.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | ₩202.8t | ₩115.8t | ₩2.6t | 19.7x | 76.7x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | ₩238.1t | ₩115.9t | ₩2.7t | 19x | 88.5x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | ₩227.1t | ₩103.0t | ₩1.9t | 19.4x | 118.4x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | ₩197.6t | ₩103.0t | ₩1.9t | 20.2x | 103x | 1.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
103x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Electrical industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 1kx which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 197x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Electrical industry have declined 44% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.4% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Industrials industry?
| KR Market | 14.13% | |
| Industrials | 15.92% | |
| Electrical | 15.31% | |
| Heavy Electrical Equipment | 21.02% | |
| Electrical Components | 12.14% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 30.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 66.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Electrical Components industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 52% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 19% per year.
- In contrast, the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 31% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A267260 HD Hyundai Electric | ₩1.19m | 34.3% +₩11.0t | 161.6% | PE54.6x | |
| A034020 Doosan Enerbility | ₩99.80k | 16.3% +₩9.0t | 67.4% | PE414x | |
| A373220 LG Energy Solution | ₩420.50k | 8.2% +₩7.5t | 43.5% | PS4.2x | |
| A010120 LS ELECTRIC | ₩257.50k | 23.8% +₩7.4t | 350.2% | PE113.5x | |
| A298040 Hyosung Heavy Industries | ₩3.75m | 17.4% +₩5.2t | 386.6% | PE69.2x |