Analysis Article • May 27
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- 7D-6.1%
- 3M-19.9%
- 1Y-33.8%
- YTD-24.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Packaging industry has dropped 6.1%, driven by declines in Youlchon ChemicalLtd and Dongwon Systems of 11% and 7.1%, respectively. However, the industry is down 34% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 22% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 07 Jun 2026 | ₩2.7t | ₩6.3t | ₩165.6b | 11.9x | 16.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 05 May 2026 | ₩3.6t | ₩6.3t | ₩166.7b | 15x | 21.4x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2026 | ₩3.6t | ₩6.3t | ₩129.6b | 15.5x | 27.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 28 Feb 2026 | ₩3.6t | ₩6.4t | ₩112.5b | 12.1x | 32.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 26 Jan 2026 | ₩3.7t | ₩6.4t | ₩115.1b | 11.7x | 32.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 24 Dec 2025 | ₩3.7t | ₩6.4t | ₩115.1b | 13x | 32.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | ₩3.8t | ₩6.4t | ₩105.4b | 13.4x | 36.2x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | ₩4.1t | ₩6.3t | ₩177.2b | 14x | 23.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | ₩4.1t | ₩6.3t | ₩177.2b | 14.3x | 23.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | ₩4.3t | ₩6.3t | ₩185.4b | 13x | 23x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | ₩4.2t | ₩6.3t | ₩185.4b | 13.6x | 22.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | ₩4.1t | ₩6.2t | ₩189.5b | 12.9x | 21.9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | ₩3.9t | ₩6.2t | ₩218.4b | 12.3x | 18x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | ₩3.7t | ₩6.2t | ₩218.4b | 12x | 17x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | ₩3.9t | ₩5.8t | ₩257.4b | 11x | 15x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | ₩4.1t | ₩5.8t | ₩255.2b | 12.9x | 15.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | ₩3.8t | ₩6.1t | ₩218.7b | 12.2x | 17.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | ₩3.9t | ₩6.1t | ₩151.0b | 13.2x | 25.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | ₩4.2t | ₩6.1t | ₩168.9b | 15.8x | 24.9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | ₩3.8t | ₩5.1t | ₩107.8b | 15.8x | 35.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | ₩4.0t | ₩6.0t | ₩177.3b | 12.6x | 22.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | ₩4.6t | ₩6.0t | ₩172.9b | 11.3x | 26.8x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | ₩4.7t | ₩6.1t | ₩173.6b | 12.9x | 27.2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | ₩4.4t | ₩6.1t | ₩188.1b | 13.7x | 23.5x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | ₩4.4t | ₩6.1t | ₩188.1b | 14.5x | 23.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | ₩4.5t | ₩6.5t | ₩229.5b | 13.1x | 19.6x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | ₩4.3t | ₩6.5t | ₩228.7b | 12.9x | 18.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | ₩4.4t | ₩6.7t | ₩207.4b | 12.9x | 21.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | ₩4.4t | ₩6.7t | ₩201.2b | 10.4x | 21.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | ₩4.1t | ₩6.8t | ₩173.4b | 9.9x | 23.6x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | ₩4.4t | ₩6.6t | ₩174.7b | 11.2x | 24.9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | ₩4.3t | ₩6.7t | ₩215.9b | 12.6x | 19.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | ₩4.6t | ₩6.7t | ₩215.9b | 13x | 21.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | ₩4.9t | ₩6.7t | ₩215.9b | 12.5x | 22.6x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Packaging 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 16.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.7x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.65x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have declined 8.5% 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 Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Materials industry?
| KR Market | -3.80% | |
| Materials | -6.80% | |
| Packaging | -6.11% | |
| Paper Packaging | -3.76% | |
| Metal and Glass Containers | -6.96% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Paper Packaging industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 29.4x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 24.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Metal and Glass Containers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 44% per year.
- In contrast, the Metal and Glass Containers industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 22% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A011280 Tailim Packaging | ₩1.86k | 2.2% +₩2.8b | -17.8% | PS0.2x | |
| A002200 Korea Export Packaging IndustrialLtd | ₩2.67k | 2.5% +₩2.2b | -10.7% | PS0.3x | |
| A005820 Wonlim | ₩14.69k | 1.1% +₩329.1m | -2.6% | PE8.5x |