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South Korean (KOSPI) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
- 7D9.5%
- 3M-17.3%
- 1Y22.5%
- YTD24.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Trade Distributors industry has risen 8.5%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 25%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.9% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | ₩16.6t | ₩83.9t | ₩1.6t | 8.6x | 10.5x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 09 Jul 2026 | ₩15.0t | ₩83.2t | ₩1.5t | 7.9x | 9.9x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 06 Jun 2026 | ₩17.2t | ₩83.2t | ₩1.5t | 7.8x | 11.3x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 04 May 2026 | ₩22.3t | ₩82.2t | ₩1.5t | 12.5x | 14.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2026 | ₩18.6t | ₩82.3t | ₩1.7t | 10.3x | 11.1x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 27 Feb 2026 | ₩20.1t | ₩83.0t | ₩1.3t | 16.2x | 15.4x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 25 Jan 2026 | ₩16.0t | ₩83.0t | ₩1.3t | 14x | 12.3x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2025 | ₩13.7t | ₩83.0t | ₩1.3t | 13.6x | 10.5x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2025 | ₩13.6t | ₩83.2t | ₩1.3t | 10.7x | 10.7x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 18 Oct 2025 | ₩13.9t | ₩83.4t | ₩1.3t | 8.2x | 10.4x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | ₩13.7t | ₩84.4t | ₩1.3t | 9.7x | 10.7x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | ₩13.5t | ₩84.9t | ₩1.8t | 11.2x | 7.4x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | ₩14.4t | ₩84.9t | ₩1.8t | 11.4x | 7.9x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | ₩13.6t | ₩84.9t | ₩1.8t | 11.1x | 7.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | ₩12.7t | ₩83.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.9x | 7.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | ₩12.3t | ₩83.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.7x | 7.4x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | ₩13.2t | ₩81.9t | ₩1.9t | 5.8x | 7x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | ₩11.5t | ₩81.9t | ₩1.9t | 5.9x | 6.1x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | ₩11.2t | ₩81.8t | ₩1.9t | 7x | 6x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | ₩12.7t | ₩79.8t | ₩2.6t | 8.8x | 4.9x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | ₩13.3t | ₩78.5t | ₩2.5t | 10.6x | 5.2x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | ₩14.0t | ₩78.5t | ₩2.5t | 10x | 5.5x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | ₩12.9t | ₩77.3t | ₩2.1t | 11.9x | 6.2x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | ₩13.8t | ₩76.7t | ₩2.0t | 14.1x | 6.8x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | ₩12.6t | ₩76.7t | ₩2.0t | 13.2x | 6.2x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | ₩12.6t | ₩76.7t | ₩2.0t | 13.1x | 6.3x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | ₩13.2t | ₩76.6t | ₩2.1t | 12.8x | 6.4x | 0.2x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | ₩14.3t | ₩79.4t | ₩2.0t | 13.7x | 7x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | ₩13.4t | ₩79.4t | ₩2.0t | 12.7x | 6.5x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | ₩15.1t | ₩79.4t | ₩2.0t | 15.2x | 7.4x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | ₩14.6t | ₩79.5t | ₩2.1t | 14.4x | 7.1x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | ₩14.5t | ₩82.3t | ₩1.3t | 16.2x | 11.3x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | ₩18.9t | ₩82.3t | ₩1.3t | 18.9x | 14.7x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | ₩20.6t | ₩84.9t | ₩1.3t | 13.4x | 15.6x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Trade Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.18x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have grown 6.0% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Industrials industry?
| KR Market | 1.66% | |
| Industrials | 10.04% | |
| Trade Distributors | 9.53% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | 9.53% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A047050 Posco International | ₩56.70k | 10.5% +₩920.4b | 14.4% | PE13x | |
| A001740 SK Networks | ₩7.98k | 13.0% +₩178.5b | 78.7% | PE14.5x | |
| A001120 LX International | ₩37.65k | 12.2% +₩147.5b | 27.0% | PE8.6x | |
| A001250 GS Global | ₩2.92k | 18.0% +₩36.7b | 10.6% | PE13.8x | |
| A011760 Hyundai | ₩27.50k | 8.5% +₩25.8b | 13.9% | PE4.5x |