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South Korean (KOSPI) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies90
- 7D-1.1%
- 3M-12.4%
- 1Y-14.5%
- YTD-0.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by Korea Zinc Company declining 4.0%. The industry has fallen 15% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | ₩53.5t | ₩175.9t | ₩3.5t | 9.7x | 15.2x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | ₩60.0t | ₩59.5t | ₩1.7t | 9.4x | 35.5x | 1x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | ₩58.7t | ₩177.1t | ₩3.9t | 9.3x | 15x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | ₩65.1t | ₩177.8t | ₩4.0t | 8.6x | 16.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | ₩54.9t | ₩177.8t | ₩4.0t | 8.5x | 13.9x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | ₩53.2t | ₩179.2t | ₩4.2t | 7.5x | 12.7x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | ₩61.3t | ₩180.8t | ₩4.4t | 7.5x | 14x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | ₩61.2t | ₩181.1t | ₩4.5t | 7.8x | 13.6x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | ₩64.2t | ₩183.4t | ₩4.8t | 7.3x | 13.5x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | ₩65.7t | ₩185.3t | ₩5.1t | 7.6x | 12.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | ₩67.7t | ₩193.2t | ₩5.6t | 7.4x | 12.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | ₩63.4t | ₩184.6t | ₩5.0t | 7.2x | 12.8x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | ₩71.9t | ₩185.0t | ₩4.9t | 7.9x | 14.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | ₩68.9t | ₩181.6t | ₩4.9t | 8.1x | 14.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | ₩72.7t | ₩181.6t | ₩4.9t | 7.9x | 15x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | ₩77.8t | ₩181.8t | ₩4.9t | 8.2x | 16x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | ₩79.1t | ₩186.6t | ₩6.4t | 6.8x | 12.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | ₩63.2t | ₩186.8t | ₩6.5t | 7.5x | 9.8x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | ₩60.4t | ₩186.6t | ₩6.4t | 8.2x | 9.4x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | ₩61.5t | ₩190.3t | ₩8.3t | 8.6x | 7.4x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | ₩57.8t | ₩190.3t | ₩8.3t | 8.2x | 6.9x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | ₩56.4t | ₩190.1t | ₩8.9t | 7.5x | 6.4x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | ₩54.0t | ₩192.2t | ₩11.0t | 7.2x | 4.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | ₩51.6t | ₩192.1t | ₩11.0t | 7.2x | 4.7x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | ₩53.2t | ₩188.9t | ₩11.7t | 6.1x | 4.5x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | ₩47.2t | ₩188.1t | ₩13.6t | 5.5x | 3.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | ₩48.9t | ₩188.1t | ₩13.6t | 6.3x | 3.6x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | ₩50.3t | ₩177.7t | ₩13.4t | 5.7x | 3.7x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | ₩44.4t | ₩177.7t | ₩13.4t | 5.3x | 3.3x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | ₩55.5t | ₩177.7t | ₩13.4t | 7.1x | 4.1x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | ₩57.3t | ₩165.3t | ₩12.0t | 8.6x | 4.8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | ₩55.6t | ₩165.2t | ₩12.0t | 8.4x | 4.7x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | ₩51.5t | ₩158.4t | ₩10.3t | 7.8x | 5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 26 Jan 2022 | ₩49.7t | ₩152.3t | ₩9.5t | 7x | 5.2x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Metals and Mining industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 9.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.33x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 28% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% 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 Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Materials industry?
| KR Market | 0.33% | |
| Materials | 0.60% | |
| Metals and Mining | -1.06% | |
| Aluminum | 0.23% | |
| Copper | 0% | |
| Gold | 0% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | 0% | |
| Silver | 0% | |
| Steel | -0.053% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -2.86% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Metals and Mining industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.6%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 69.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Aluminum industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 192% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 4.0% per year.
- In contrast, the Diversified Metals and Mining industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.6% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A103140 Poongsan | ₩56.00k | 4.7% +₩68.3b | 52.2% | PE6.6x | |
| A003030 SeAH Steel Holdings | ₩203.00k | 8.6% +₩64.6b | 0.7% | PE9.3x | |
| A306200 SeAH Steel | ₩133.10k | 11.5% +₩38.9b | 7.9% | PE3.6x | |
| A092790 NEXTEEL | ₩8.83k | 17.9% +₩34.8b | 35.2% | PE4.2x | |
| A039240 Gyeongnam Steel | ₩7.01k | 16.8% +₩27.2b | 128.7% | PE41.5x |
