South Korean (KOSPI) Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 31, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
- 7D-0.6%
- 3M4.1%
- 1Y19.6%
- YTD5.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Trade Companies and Distributors industry has remained flat, although notably LX International gained 3.5%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 21% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 13% per year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Trade Companies and Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | ₩8.3t | ₩86.4t | ₩1.4t | 7.2x | 5.7x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | ₩7.2t | ₩86.4t | ₩1.4t | 7x | 4.9x | 0.08x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | ₩7.5t | ₩86.2t | ₩1.5t | 8.4x | 5.1x | 0.09x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | ₩6.6t | ₩85.2t | ₩1.3t | 7.5x | 4.9x | 0.08x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | ₩7.3t | ₩85.2t | ₩1.3t | 9.6x | 5.4x | 0.09x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | ₩7.1t | ₩80.5t | ₩1.1t | 8.9x | 6.2x | 0.09x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | ₩5.8t | ₩80.5t | ₩1.1t | 8x | 5x | 0.07x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | ₩7.1t | ₩80.5t | ₩1.1t | 8.4x | 6.2x | 0.09x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | ₩7.0t | ₩75.3t | ₩915.6b | 11.1x | 7.6x | 0.09x |
| Sat, 09 Apr 2022 | ₩6.5t | ₩75.3t | ₩915.6b | 9.7x | 7.1x | 0.09x |
| Mon, 07 Mar 2022 | ₩6.3t | ₩69.1t | ₩708.1b | 7.6x | 9x | 0.09x |
| Wed, 02 Feb 2022 | ₩5.8t | ₩69.1t | ₩708.1b | 6.8x | 8.2x | 0.08x |
| Fri, 31 Dec 2021 | ₩6.4t | ₩69.1t | ₩708.1b | 7.2x | 9x | 0.09x |
| Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | ₩6.1t | ₩69.1t | ₩708.1b | 7x | 8.6x | 0.09x |
| Tue, 26 Oct 2021 | ₩6.6t | ₩62.5t | ₩526.3b | 9.3x | 12.5x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 23 Sep 2021 | ₩7.1t | ₩62.5t | ₩526.3b | 10.5x | 13.4x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 21 Aug 2021 | ₩6.4t | ₩62.5t | ₩526.3b | 8.8x | 12.1x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 05 Jun 2021 | ₩6.9t | ₩57.1t | ₩363.8b | 10.4x | 19.1x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2021 | ₩6.4t | ₩54.7t | ₩546.9b | 11.6x | 11.7x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 30 Nov 2020 | ₩4.8t | ₩55.4t | ₩304.2b | 7.5x | 15.8x | 0.09x |
| Thu, 03 Sep 2020 | ₩4.6t | ₩57.5t | ₩280.9b | 8.4x | 16.3x | 0.08x |
| Sun, 07 Jun 2020 | ₩5.3t | ₩60.8t | ₩361.5b | 9.4x | 14.6x | 0.09x |
| Sat, 29 Feb 2020 | ₩4.7t | ₩62.3t | ₩295.0b | 10x | 15.9x | 0.08x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Trading Companies and Distributors 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 5.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 11.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.092x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Trading Companies and Distributors industry have grown 70% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 12% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Trade Companies and Distributors compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 2.46% | |
| Industrials | 3.49% | |
| Trade Distributors | -0.64% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | -0.64% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A001120 LX International | ₩35.05k | 3.2% +₩39.6b | 44.2% | PE2.1x | |
| A101670 Hydro Lithium | ₩20.75k | 8.9% +₩35.0b | 1,437.0% | PS27.5x | |
| A001740 SK Networks | ₩4.06k | 2.0% +₩17.5b | -10.0% | PE20.7x | |
| A095570 AJ NetworksLtd | ₩6.25k | 3.3% +₩9.0b | 26.0% | PE14.6x | |
| A001250 GS Global | ₩2.44k | 3.6% +₩7.0b | 15.9% | PE5.5x |