South Korean (KOSPI) Construction Materials Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 31, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
- 7D12.3%
- 3M4.5%
- 1Y28.8%
- YTD11.0%
The Construction Materials industry is up 12% in the last week, with Posco Chemical up 21%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 29%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 50% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Construction Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | ₩24.4t | ₩16.1t | ₩416.7b | 19.5x | 58.5x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | ₩21.3t | ₩16.1t | ₩420.9b | 18.6x | 50.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | ₩25.2t | ₩16.0t | ₩485.4b | 14x | 52x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | ₩21.7t | ₩15.0t | ₩523.3b | 12.4x | 41.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | ₩22.4t | ₩15.0t | ₩523.3b | 14x | 42.8x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | ₩21.6t | ₩14.1t | ₩551.0b | 16.8x | 39.2x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | ₩16.6t | ₩14.1t | ₩553.4b | 14.7x | 29.9x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | ₩19.4t | ₩14.1t | ₩555.6b | 17.2x | 34.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | ₩20.0t | ₩13.5t | ₩606.4b | 19.5x | 32.9x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 09 Apr 2022 | ₩21.7t | ₩13.5t | ₩606.4b | 17.5x | 35.8x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 07 Mar 2022 | ₩19.8t | ₩13.3t | ₩638.4b | 21.2x | 31x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 02 Feb 2022 | ₩18.9t | ₩13.3t | ₩628.9b | 18x | 30x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 31 Dec 2021 | ₩22.2t | ₩13.3t | ₩628.9b | 19x | 35.2x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | ₩22.9t | ₩13.3t | ₩600.7b | 20.5x | 38.1x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 26 Oct 2021 | ₩22.4t | ₩12.7t | ₩461.6b | 18.9x | 48.5x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 23 Sep 2021 | ₩24.8t | ₩12.7t | ₩461.6b | 20.8x | 53.7x | 2x |
| Sat, 21 Aug 2021 | ₩22.1t | ₩13.1t | ₩714.3b | 19.4x | 30.9x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 05 Jun 2021 | ₩22.0t | ₩12.5t | ₩625.0b | 25.9x | 35.2x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2021 | ₩20.9t | ₩12.2t | ₩563.1b | 22.6x | 37.1x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 30 Nov 2020 | ₩12.9t | ₩12.0t | ₩475.8b | 31.2x | 27.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 03 Sep 2020 | ₩12.5t | ₩12.3t | ₩474.3b | 30.3x | 26.4x | 1x |
| Sun, 07 Jun 2020 | ₩10.1t | ₩12.8t | ₩568.1b | 20.3x | 17.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 29 Feb 2020 | ₩9.5t | ₩13.0t | ₩594.8b | 18.5x | 16x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Construction Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 58.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 33.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Construction Materials industry have declined 11% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.4% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Construction Materials compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 2.46% | |
| Materials | 3.93% | |
| Basic Materials | 12.31% | |
| Construction Materials | 12.31% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A003670 Posco Chemical | ₩224.00k | 21.4% +₩3.1t | 102.7% | PE107.8x | |
| A003410 SsangYong C&E | ₩5.76k | 1.6% +₩45.2b | -24.5% | PE43.9x | |
| A300720 Hanil Cement | ₩11.91k | 5.4% +₩42.2b | -35.6% | PE11.9x | |
| A038500 SAMPYO Cement | ₩3.59k | 2.4% +₩9.1b | -29.2% | PE12.9x | |
| A183190 Asia CementLtd | ₩9.47k | 1.9% +₩7.0b | -31.9% | PE5.6x |