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- 7D-2.2%
- 3M20.1%
- 1Y37.4%
- YTD20.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 2.2%, driven by a pullback from SAMPYO Cement of 14%. In contrast, SAMIL C&S has gained 43%. In the past year, the industry has gained 37%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Basic Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 01 Apr 2026 | ₩6.4t | ₩12.1t | ₩103.0b | 23.2x | 62.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 27 Feb 2026 | ₩6.7t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 17x | 65x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 25 Jan 2026 | ₩5.2t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 13.7x | 50.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 13.8x | 53.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2025 | ₩4.9t | ₩12.5t | ₩106.6b | 17.3x | 45.6x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 18 Oct 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩12.4t | ₩122.7b | 13.7x | 44.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | ₩5.8t | ₩12.4t | ₩121.3b | 13.7x | 47.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | ₩5.9t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.9b | 9.5x | 32.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | ₩5.7t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.9b | 8.9x | 31.1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.7b | 8.9x | 30.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.1t | ₩317.1b | 9.7x | 16.8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | ₩4.9t | ₩13.1t | ₩317.2b | 8.9x | 15.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 7.9x | 8.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 9.1x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 8.3x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.5t | ₩689.0b | 6.8x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.5t | ₩680.7b | 8x | 7.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩13.5t | ₩680.7b | 8.9x | 7.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.6t | ₩656.7b | 8.1x | 8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.6t | ₩656.7b | 8x | 7.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | ₩8.2t | ₩15.4t | ₩751.2b | 10.7x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.6t | ₩634.5b | 9.2x | 7.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | ₩4.9t | ₩13.6t | ₩634.6b | 9.4x | 7.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | ₩8.5t | ₩15.0t | ₩615.6b | 10.2x | 13.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | ₩7.7t | ₩15.0t | ₩611.5b | 9.7x | 12.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | ₩7.8t | ₩15.0t | ₩611.5b | 9.9x | 12.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | ₩7.9t | ₩15.0t | ₩545.3b | 8.8x | 14.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | ₩7.5t | ₩15.0t | ₩530.7b | 7.5x | 14.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | ₩7.9t | ₩15.2t | ₩471.7b | 8.6x | 16.8x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | ₩7.8t | ₩14.9t | ₩382.4b | 11x | 20.5x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 16 Jul 2023 | ₩38.2t | ₩17.9t | ₩474.7b | 11.9x | 80.5x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 13 Jun 2023 | ₩37.9t | ₩17.9t | ₩474.6b | 12.7x | 79.9x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 11 May 2023 | ₩31.5t | ₩16.7t | ₩362.7b | 13x | 86.7x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 08 Apr 2023 | ₩30.9t | ₩16.7t | ₩362.7b | 12.9x | 85.3x | 1.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
85.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Basic Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 62.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 29.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.63x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have declined 34% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 10% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Materials industry?
| KR Market | -2.01% | |
| Materials | 1.48% | |
| Basic Materials | -2.16% | |
| Construction Materials | -2.16% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A004440 SAMIL C&S | ₩9.81k | 42.0% +₩36.9b | 152.2% | n/a | |
| A225530 HC BoKwang IndustryLtd | ₩3.77k | 35.9% +₩36.2b | -12.4% | PS3.2x | |
| A060560 Home Center HoldingsLtd | ₩804.00 | 22.6% +₩18.8b | -1.7% | PS0.3x | |
| A198440 Kangdong C&L | ₩1.12k | 5.5% +₩3.6b | -2.8% | PE104.4x |