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South Korean (KOSPI) Marine Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D1.0%
- 3M2.5%
- 1Y11.6%
- YTDn/a
The Marine is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Pan Ocean has stood out, gaining 3.9%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 12% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 30% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Marine Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 09 Feb 2026 | ₩23.2t | ₩21.5t | ₩2.9t | 9x | 8.1x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 07 Jan 2026 | ₩22.3t | ₩21.5t | ₩2.9t | 8.6x | 7.8x | 1x |
| Fri, 05 Dec 2025 | ₩22.9t | ₩21.5t | ₩2.9t | 9x | 8x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 02 Nov 2025 | ₩23.0t | ₩22.5t | ₩4.4t | 5.1x | 5.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 30 Sep 2025 | ₩24.8t | ₩22.5t | ₩4.4t | 5.5x | 5.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | ₩26.1t | ₩22.5t | ₩4.4t | 5.9x | 5.9x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | ₩29.2t | ₩22.5t | ₩4.6t | 4.8x | 6.3x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | ₩27.3t | ₩22.5t | ₩4.6t | 4.4x | 5.9x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | ₩26.0t | ₩22.0t | ₩4.4t | 5.2x | 6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | ₩20.2t | ₩21.6t | ₩4.4t | 4.5x | 4.6x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | ₩21.7t | ₩20.7t | ₩4.3t | 6.7x | 5x | 1x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | ₩19.4t | ₩19.6t | ₩3.7t | 6.2x | 5.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | ₩20.1t | ₩19.6t | ₩3.7t | 6.4x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | ₩19.1t | ₩19.6t | ₩3.7t | 5.9x | 5.2x | 1x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | ₩16.3t | ₩17.8t | ₩1.9t | 8.9x | 8.6x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | ₩17.9t | ₩17.8t | ₩1.9t | 9.7x | 9.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | ₩16.4t | ₩17.8t | ₩1.9t | 8.9x | 8.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | ₩16.6t | ₩17.0t | ₩1.5t | 11.1x | 11.3x | 1x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | ₩17.5t | ₩17.0t | ₩1.5t | 11.2x | 11.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | ₩15.7t | ₩16.9t | ₩1.4t | 10.8x | 11x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | ₩14.0t | ₩16.6t | ₩1.3t | 10.5x | 10.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | ₩15.2t | ₩16.6t | ₩1.4t | 9.7x | 11x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | ₩16.7t | ₩18.5t | ₩2.6t | 8.1x | 6.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | ₩17.1t | ₩18.5t | ₩2.6t | 8.2x | 6.5x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | ₩15.0t | ₩18.5t | ₩2.6t | 7.8x | 5.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | ₩12.3t | ₩22.5t | ₩5.3t | 5.2x | 2.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | ₩12.3t | ₩22.5t | ₩5.3t | 5.3x | 2.3x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | ₩12.1t | ₩22.5t | ₩5.3t | 5.1x | 2.3x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | ₩12.8t | ₩26.3t | ₩8.1t | 4.2x | 1.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | ₩14.1t | ₩26.5t | ₩8.1t | 4.9x | 1.7x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | ₩13.6t | ₩26.5t | ₩8.2t | 4.4x | 1.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | ₩16.4t | ₩30.0t | ₩11.1t | 4.3x | 1.5x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | ₩15.4t | ₩31.0t | ₩12.4t | 2.8x | 1.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | ₩16.5t | ₩32.2t | ₩12.7t | 3x | 1.3x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
1.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Marine industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.89x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Marine industry have declined 39% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 13% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Marine compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | -3.04% | |
| Industrials | -4.65% | |
| Marine and Shipping | 1.00% | |
| Marine | 1.00% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A011200 HMMLtd | ₩20.35k | 4.2% +₩773.5b | 11.6% | PE8x | |
| A028670 Pan Ocean | ₩4.98k | 2.9% +₩74.8b | 49.8% | PE12.1x | |
| A005880 Korea Line | ₩2.11k | 6.6% +₩42.3b | 24.9% | PE4.7x | |
| A044450 KSS Line | ₩10.06k | 6.5% +₩13.8b | 17.8% | PE4.2x | |
| A000700 Eusu Holdings | ₩5.98k | 3.6% +₩5.5b | 13.5% | PE10.1x |
