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South Korean (KOSPI) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies70
- 7D-2.2%
- 3M0.4%
- 1Y30.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has dropped 2.2%, driven by Hansol Chemical declining 3.2%. Meanwhile, Dongsung FineTec actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.3% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 31%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 13 Jan 2026 | ₩19.9t | ₩14.4t | ₩945.5b | 14.4x | 21.1x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 11 Dec 2025 | ₩20.4t | ₩14.4t | ₩945.5b | 14.2x | 21.6x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2025 | ₩19.2t | ₩14.1t | ₩827.7b | 14.8x | 23.2x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 06 Oct 2025 | ₩19.9t | ₩14.1t | ₩827.7b | 15.6x | 24.1x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 03 Sep 2025 | ₩17.2t | ₩14.1t | ₩827.9b | 14.7x | 20.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2025 | ₩18.3t | ₩14.0t | ₩928.6b | 13.9x | 19.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2025 | ₩17.4t | ₩13.9t | ₩915.2b | 12.8x | 19x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 27 May 2025 | ₩15.9t | ₩13.3t | ₩924.8b | 12.1x | 17.2x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 24 Apr 2025 | ₩16.4t | ₩13.1t | ₩887.3b | 11.4x | 18.4x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 22 Mar 2025 | ₩17.0t | ₩13.1t | ₩895.6b | 13.5x | 19x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 17 Feb 2025 | ₩15.7t | ₩12.8t | ₩787.1b | 15.6x | 20x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 15 Jan 2025 | ₩15.1t | ₩12.8t | ₩787.1b | 15.3x | 19.2x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | ₩14.7t | ₩12.8t | ₩786.3b | 15x | 18.7x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 10 Nov 2024 | ₩15.9t | ₩12.5t | ₩812.4b | 12.7x | 19.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 08 Oct 2024 | ₩18.0t | ₩12.5t | ₩812.3b | 13.3x | 22.1x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 05 Sep 2024 | ₩17.5t | ₩12.6t | ₩815.4b | 13.2x | 21.5x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 03 Aug 2024 | ₩17.7t | ₩12.4t | ₩716.7b | 15.2x | 24.7x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 01 Jul 2024 | ₩20.4t | ₩12.6t | ₩702.2b | 17.3x | 29.1x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 29 May 2024 | ₩21.0t | ₩12.6t | ₩752.3b | 17.9x | 27.9x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | ₩20.9t | ₩12.5t | ₩747.9b | 17.1x | 27.9x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | ₩22.3t | ₩12.7t | ₩721.7b | 18.1x | 30.9x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | ₩19.8t | ₩11.8t | ₩573.0b | 16.1x | 34.5x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | ₩24.8t | ₩12.5t | ₩591.1b | 17.7x | 41.9x | 2x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | ₩26.4t | ₩12.5t | ₩591.1b | 18.5x | 44.7x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | ₩22.7t | ₩12.9t | ₩792.4b | 14.3x | 28.7x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | ₩22.6t | ₩12.9t | ₩792.4b | 13.5x | 28.6x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | ₩25.8t | ₩13.9t | ₩872.0b | 14.9x | 29.6x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | ₩28.4t | ₩14.3t | ₩1.0t | 13.8x | 27.8x | 2x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | ₩29.8t | ₩14.3t | ₩1.0t | 14.4x | 29.1x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | ₩26.5t | ₩14.4t | ₩1.0t | 14.3x | 25.5x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | ₩25.0t | ₩14.6t | ₩1.1t | 12.5x | 22.8x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | ₩23.4t | ₩14.5t | ₩1.1t | 13.8x | 20.5x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 22 Feb 2023 | ₩24.3t | ₩14.5t | ₩1.3t | 12x | 19.4x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 20 Jan 2023 | ₩22.0t | ₩14.5t | ₩1.3t | 11x | 17.6x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
17.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Specialty Chemicals 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 21.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry have declined 8.9% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 3.16% | |
| Materials | -0.52% | |
| Chemicals | -0.40% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | -2.18% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 0.27% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -0.22% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | -0.91% | |
| Industrial Gases | -7.79% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A033500 Dongsung FineTec | ₩28.20k | 8.3% +₩64.4b | 68.1% | PE13.8x | |
| A457190 ISU Specialty Chemical | ₩62.70k | 3.3% +₩60.4b | 71.5% | PE354.1x | |
| A014910 Sungmoon Electronics | ₩3.09k | 58.7% +₩23.7b | 159.5% | PE21.2x | |
| A069260 TKG Huchems | ₩18.45k | 2.9% +₩20.0b | 7.5% | PE10.2x | |
| A002840 Miwon Commercial | ₩149.60k | 2.6% +₩17.5b | -14.4% | PE15.6x |
