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South Korean (KOSPI) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies151
  • 7D-9.0%
  • 3M26.7%
  • 1Y82.7%
  • YTD43.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has dropped 9.0%, driven by declines in HD Hyundai Heavy IndustriesLtd and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering of 12% and 16%, respectively. Meanwhile, SK oceanplantLtd actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 12% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 83%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 07 Jul 2025₩175.9t₩122.5t₩5.7t17.3x30.9x1.4x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025₩179.4t₩123.1t₩5.6t17.9x32.3x1.5x
Fri, 02 May 2025₩163.5t₩119.9t₩5.0t15.1x33x1.4x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025₩136.2t₩120.1t₩4.9t14.1x27.7x1.1x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025₩144.0t₩116.4t₩3.2t14.2x45.1x1.2x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025₩137.0t₩115.8t₩3.1t14.5x43.7x1.2x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024₩112.8t₩116.5t₩3.1t13.2x36x1x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024₩108.4t₩113.8t₩3.4t12.1x31.8x1x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024₩101.9t₩113.4t₩3.7t12.8x27.4x0.9x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024₩95.2t₩113.3t₩3.7t12.6x25.6x0.8x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024₩102.4t₩110.7t₩3.0t14.1x34.2x0.9x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024₩96.5t₩110.8t₩2.8t15.3x34.1x0.9x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024₩92.0t₩110.7t₩2.8t14.5x32.7x0.8x
Sat, 04 May 2024₩85.4t₩106.4t₩2.2t14.1x38.2x0.8x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024₩82.9t₩106.2t₩2.2t13.4x37.1x0.8x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024₩76.7t₩101.8t₩908.9b16.1x84.4x0.8x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024₩75.9t₩101.9t₩897.3b13.4x84.6x0.7x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023₩81.0t₩102.1t₩910.4b14.5x88.9x0.8x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023₩73.1t₩99.5t₩329.2b12.3x222x0.7x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023₩71.5t₩98.7t₩18.7b14.6x3831x0.7x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023₩81.5t₩98.7t₩18.7b15.3x4364.7x0.8x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023₩85.5t₩93.7t-₩264,353,746,846.0016.4x-323.6x0.9x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023₩86.2t₩93.5t-₩298,523,519,726.0017.8x-288.7x0.9x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023₩73.7t₩93.5t-₩288,821,627,529.0015.6x-255.3x0.8x
Sun, 07 May 2023₩66.2t₩90.0t-₩1,562,781,104,509.0016.9x-42.4x0.7x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023₩63.3t₩90.0t-₩1,448,446,304,709.0016.1x-43.7x0.7x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023₩59.9t₩87.2t-₩2,314,384,178,987.0013.9x-25.9x0.7x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023₩59.6t₩87.1t-₩2,323,300,622,117.0014.4x-25.7x0.7x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022₩57.3t₩87.3t-₩2,326,902,390,287.0013.8x-24.6x0.7x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022₩60.1t₩84.5t-₩2,461,072,125,893.0014.9x-24.4x0.7x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022₩54.8t₩83.9t-₩1,971,029,831,003.0013.8x-27.8x0.7x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022₩61.4t₩83.8t-₩1,955,183,747,763.0017.4x-31.4x0.7x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022₩64.6t₩81.3t-₩4,393,259,401,885.0019.8x-14.7x0.8x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022₩54.7t₩81.3t-₩4,401,617,272,085.0016.5x-12.4x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-12.4x


Total Market Cap: ₩54.7tTotal Earnings: -₩4,401,617,272,085.00Total Revenue: ₩81.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 272x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Machinery 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 30.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 272x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.88x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Machinery industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 15% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Industrials industry?

KR Market-0.065%
Industrials-4.13%
Machinery-9.00%
Agricultural Machinery-2.13%
Industrial Machinery-4.86%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles-9.92%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 35.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 34.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 11.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrial Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 34% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 12% per year.
  • In contrast, the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 30% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A114190 KANGWON ENERGY₩9.73k45.9%
+₩79.9b
-36.1%PE101x
A100090 SK oceanplantLtd₩19.89k4.1%
+₩47.5b
41.6%PE71.8x
A119650 KC Cottrell₩918.000%
₩41.8b
-55.8%PS0.2x
A372170 YUNSUNG F&CLtd₩29.80k5.5%
+₩12.4b
-56.5%PE9.6x
A199430 KNR System₩10.59k7.3%
+₩7.8b
1.0%PS6.1x

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