Asia CementLtd's (KRX:183190) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Mar 27
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- 7D0.5%
- 3M21.0%
- 1Y31.9%
- YTD18.0%
The Basic Materials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but SAMPYO Cement has stood out, gaining 13%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 32% over the past 12 months. 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, 08 Apr 2026 | ₩6.3t | ₩12.0t | ₩186.6b | 22.4x | 33.5x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 06 Mar 2026 | ₩6.4t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 15.2x | 62.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 01 Feb 2026 | ₩5.6t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 15.3x | 54.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 30 Dec 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 13.7x | 51.8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 27 Nov 2025 | ₩5.0t | ₩12.5t | ₩79.4b | 14.9x | 62.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩12.4t | ₩122.7b | 13.9x | 44.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩12.4t | ₩122.7b | 14.3x | 45.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | ₩5.7t | ₩12.5t | ₩95.5b | 12.3x | 59.8x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | ₩5.7t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.9b | 8.9x | 31x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | ₩5.7t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.9b | 8.6x | 30.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | ₩5.4t | ₩13.1t | ₩317.1b | 9.4x | 17.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | ₩4.8t | ₩13.1t | ₩317.1b | 8.1x | 15.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 7.9x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 8.8x | 8.3x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 8.3x | 8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩13.4t | ₩627.1b | 7.2x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.5t | ₩680.7b | 8x | 7.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩13.5t | ₩680.7b | 8.9x | 7.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.6t | ₩657.5b | 8.4x | 8.1x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.6t | ₩656.7b | 8x | 8.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | ₩8.2t | ₩15.4t | ₩751.0b | 10.6x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩13.6t | ₩632.5b | 9.3x | 8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | ₩4.9t | ₩13.6t | ₩634.5b | 9.1x | 7.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩12.9t | ₩520.9b | 8.6x | 9.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | ₩8.5t | ₩15.0t | ₩615.6b | 9.9x | 13.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | ₩7.7t | ₩15.0t | ₩611.5b | 9.8x | 12.6x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | ₩7.8t | ₩15.0t | ₩609.9b | 10.5x | 12.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | ₩7.4t | ₩15.0t | ₩530.7b | 7.5x | 13.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | ₩7.6t | ₩15.2t | ₩471.7b | 8x | 16x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | ₩7.7t | ₩15.1t | ₩413.2b | 10.1x | 18.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | ₩45.1t | ₩17.9t | ₩474.7b | 11.7x | 94.9x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 20 Jun 2023 | ₩37.3t | ₩17.9t | ₩474.6b | 13.3x | 78.6x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 18 May 2023 | ₩31.9t | ₩16.7t | ₩362.9b | 13.2x | 87.9x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 15 Apr 2023 | ₩34.5t | ₩16.7t | ₩362.7b | 13.6x | 95.3x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
95.3x
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 33.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 29.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.62x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have declined 20% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 11% 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 | 7.68% | |
| Materials | 3.77% | |
| Basic Materials | 0.51% | |
| Construction Materials | 0.51% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A038500 SAMPYO Cement | ₩17.45k | 12.9% +₩214.7b | 501.7% | PE45.9x | |
| A300720 Hanil Cement | ₩17.07k | 2.9% +₩35.3b | 13.7% | PE16.9x | |
| A183190 Asia CementLtd | ₩11.23k | 3.0% +₩11.9b | 13.9% | PE24x | |
| A225530 HC BoKwang IndustryLtd | ₩4.06k | 8.4% +₩11.4b | -17.2% | PS3.8x | |
| A023410 Eugene | ₩4.17k | 4.1% +₩11.3b | 34.6% | PS0.2x |