Analysis Article • May 15
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- 7D-6.4%
- 3M-9.1%
- 1Y20.1%
- YTD13.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 6.4%, driven by a pullback from SAMPYO Cement of 9.5%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 20%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 32% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 18 May 2026 | ₩6.0t | ₩12.0t | ₩185.7b | 22.5x | 32.3x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 15 Apr 2026 | ₩6.8t | ₩12.0t | ₩186.6b | 25.3x | 36.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 13 Mar 2026 | ₩7.1t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 15.5x | 68.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 08 Feb 2026 | ₩7.0t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 15.7x | 68.2x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 06 Jan 2026 | ₩5.2t | ₩12.4t | ₩102.9b | 13.4x | 50.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 04 Dec 2025 | ₩5.0t | ₩12.4t | ₩103.4b | 13x | 48.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 01 Nov 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩12.4t | ₩122.7b | 13.4x | 42.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩12.4t | ₩122.7b | 14.2x | 44.5x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩12.5t | ₩85.7b | 13.8x | 65.4x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.9b | 8.9x | 30.6x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 22 Jun 2025 | ₩5.6t | ₩12.6t | ₩182.9b | 8.5x | 30.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 20 May 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.1t | ₩315.8b | 9x | 16.4x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 17 Apr 2025 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.1t | ₩317.1b | 8.7x | 15.8x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | ₩5.1t | ₩13.3t | ₩588.1b | 8.8x | 8.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 10 Feb 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 8.6x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 08 Jan 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.4t | ₩633.4b | 8.3x | 8.1x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 06 Dec 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.4t | ₩634.6b | 7.5x | 7.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 03 Nov 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩13.5t | ₩680.7b | 8.1x | 7.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 01 Oct 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩13.5t | ₩680.7b | 9x | 7.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 29 Aug 2024 | ₩5.2t | ₩13.5t | ₩674.3b | 9.1x | 7.7x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 27 Jul 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩13.6t | ₩656.7b | 7.9x | 8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 24 Jun 2024 | ₩8.2t | ₩15.4t | ₩751.0b | 10.5x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 22 May 2024 | ₩8.2t | ₩15.4t | ₩739.0b | 9.3x | 11.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 | ₩4.9t | ₩13.6t | ₩634.5b | 9x | 7.7x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 17 Mar 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩12.9t | ₩576.1b | 8x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 Feb 2024 | ₩8.5t | ₩15.0t | ₩615.6b | 10x | 13.8x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2024 | ₩7.6t | ₩15.0t | ₩611.5b | 10.1x | 12.4x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 09 Dec 2023 | ₩8.0t | ₩15.0t | ₩609.9b | 10x | 13.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2023 | ₩7.6t | ₩15.0t | ₩530.7b | 8x | 14.2x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 04 Oct 2023 | ₩7.6t | ₩15.0t | ₩530.6b | 8.1x | 14.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 01 Sep 2023 | ₩7.9t | ₩15.3t | ₩470.9b | 9.5x | 16.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 30 Jul 2023 | ₩46.5t | ₩17.9t | ₩474.7b | 11.3x | 97.9x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 27 Jun 2023 | ₩36.6t | ₩17.9t | ₩474.7b | 12.5x | 77.1x | 2x |
| Thu, 25 May 2023 | ₩33.7t | ₩17.5t | ₩450.7b | 13.1x | 74.8x | 1.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
74.8x
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 32.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.57x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have declined 25% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 12% 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 | -0.64% | |
| Materials | -9.16% | |
| Basic Materials | -6.38% | |
| Construction Materials | -6.38% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A225530 HC BoKwang IndustryLtd | ₩3.08k | 2.2% +₩2.4b | -20.9% | PS2.9x | |
| A462520 Chosun RefractoriesLtd | ₩14.55k | 1.0% +₩1.8b | 9.5% | PE77.6x | |
| A228340 Tongyang Pile | ₩2.06k | 2.0% +₩800.0m | 13.6% | PS0.7x |