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South Korean (KOSPI) Diversified Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
- 7D-6.3%
- 3M-4.5%
- 1Y7.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Metals and Mining industry has dropped 6.2%, driven by Korea Zinc Company declining 8.3%. On the other hand Young Poong is actually up 18%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 4.3%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Diversified Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 18 Sep 2026 | ₩27.5t | ₩35.1t | ₩1.5t | 9.3x | 18.9x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 16 Aug 2026 | ₩28.9t | ₩31.7t | ₩998.5b | 25.2x | 29x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 14 Jul 2026 | ₩24.6t | ₩31.7t | ₩998.5b | 21.6x | 24.7x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2026 | ₩29.0t | ₩31.7t | ₩998.5b | 25x | 29.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 09 May 2026 | ₩37.8t | ₩28.9t | ₩1.0t | 50.7x | 37.5x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 06 Apr 2026 | ₩36.0t | ₩28.9t | ₩1.0t | 43.5x | 35.7x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 04 Mar 2026 | ₩47.1t | ₩28.2t | ₩822.5b | 37.7x | 57.3x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 30 Jan 2026 | ₩46.9t | ₩26.8t | ₩364.4b | 41.3x | 128.6x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 28 Dec 2025 | ₩29.2t | ₩26.8t | ₩364.4b | 36.4x | 80.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 25 Nov 2025 | ₩25.9t | ₩26.8t | ₩367.9b | 26.9x | 70.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 23 Oct 2025 | ₩27.1t | ₩25.6t | ₩644.5b | 25x | 42.1x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 20 Sep 2025 | ₩22.7t | ₩25.6t | ₩644.5b | 28.2x | 35.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2025 | ₩20.1t | ₩25.0t | ₩674.2b | 12.1x | 29.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2025 | ₩21.9t | ₩25.0t | ₩674.2b | 14.3x | 32.4x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 13 Jun 2025 | ₩19.2t | ₩24.8t | ₩677.8b | 9.7x | 28.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | ₩19.1t | ₩22.9t | ₩337.6b | 9.3x | 56.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | ₩15.4t | ₩22.9t | ₩337.6b | 8.5x | 45.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | ₩17.0t | ₩20.7t | ₩924.1b | 10.1x | 18.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | ₩18.5t | ₩20.7t | ₩924.1b | 8.9x | 20x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | ₩22.0t | ₩20.7t | ₩924.1b | 8.5x | 23.8x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | ₩20.6t | ₩20.7t | ₩924.4b | 8.9x | 22.2x | 1x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | ₩27.1t | ₩20.0t | ₩845.5b | 12.1x | 32.1x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | ₩18.8t | ₩20.0t | ₩845.5b | 11x | 22.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | ₩14.1t | ₩19.4t | ₩613.5b | 16.5x | 22.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | ₩14.6t | ₩19.4t | ₩613.5b | 17.7x | 23.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | ₩13.1t | ₩19.4t | ₩613.5b | 15.7x | 21.3x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | ₩14.0t | ₩19.8t | ₩686.0b | 16.1x | 20.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | ₩13.1t | ₩19.8t | ₩686.0b | 14.2x | 19.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | ₩12.3t | ₩20.6t | ₩1.0t | 7.9x | 12x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | ₩12.8t | ₩20.6t | ₩1.0t | 6.9x | 12.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | ₩13.2t | ₩20.6t | ₩1.0t | 6.7x | 12.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | ₩13.0t | ₩20.6t | ₩1.0t | 6x | 12.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | ₩12.2t | ₩21.3t | ₩985.2b | 5.4x | 12.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | ₩13.1t | ₩21.6t | ₩1.0t | 5.8x | 13.1x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
13.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Diversified Metals and Mining 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 18.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 32.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Diversified Metals and Mining industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 18% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Diversified Metals and Mining compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | -4.36% | |
| Materials | -3.63% | |
| Metals and Mining | -3.87% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -6.30% | |
| Steel | -2.18% | |
| Aluminum | -2.61% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A000670 Young Poong | ₩47.45k | 23.4% +₩165.7b | 16.1% | PE8.2x | |
| A295310 HvmLtd | ₩60.00k | 24.5% +₩141.9b | 132.6% | PE209.2x | |
| A103140 Poongsan | ₩79.90k | 3.1% +₩65.6b | -37.6% | PE10.8x | |
| A005810 Poongsan Holdings | ₩37.65k | 1.3% +₩6.9b | -9.6% | PE5x | |
| A176590 KONASOL | ₩2.50k | 4.0% +₩554.5m | -53.9% | n/a |