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South Korean (KOSPI) Paper and Forestry Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M15.1%
  • 1Y-2.4%
  • YTD16.8%

ASIA Holdings is up 3.7%, leading the way for the Paper and Forestry Products industry, which has gained 2.2%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Earnings are forecast to grow by 62% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Paper and Forestry Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 07 Jul 2025₩3.3t₩12.3t₩28.3b12.4x115.1x0.3x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025₩3.0t₩12.3t₩28.3b10.2x105.9x0.2x
Fri, 02 May 2025₩2.7t₩12.2t₩88.9b10.6x30.7x0.2x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025₩2.6t₩12.2t-₩63,214,589,454.009x-41.3x0.2x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025₩2.8t₩12.1t-₩20,478,045,714.006.8x-138.6x0.2x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025₩2.6t₩12.1t-₩20,478,045,714.006.7x-128.3x0.2x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024₩2.5t₩12.1t-₩20,478,045,714.007x-122.9x0.2x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024₩2.6t₩11.9t-₩53,019,803,854.005.6x-49.6x0.2x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024₩2.9t₩11.9t-₩53,019,803,854.006x-55.4x0.2x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024₩2.9t₩11.9t-₩53,019,803,854.006x-53.9x0.2x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024₩3.0t₩11.8t-₩81,447,360,884.007x-36.4x0.3x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024₩3.1t₩11.8t-₩81,447,360,884.007.7x-38.2x0.3x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024₩3.3t₩11.8t-₩81,447,360,884.007.9x-40.7x0.3x
Sat, 04 May 2024₩3.5t₩11.9t-₩140,216,789,574.0010.7x-24.9x0.3x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024₩3.6t₩11.9t-₩138,841,659,910.0010.3x-25.7x0.3x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024₩3.7t₩11.5t₩111.8b11.2x33.5x0.3x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024₩3.4t₩11.6t₩96.0b11x35.1x0.3x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023₩3.6t₩11.6t₩96.0b10.7x37.3x0.3x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023₩3.6t₩11.8t₩163.7b11.2x22x0.3x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023₩4.7t₩11.9t₩207.1b4.3x22.9x0.4x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023₩4.8t₩11.9t₩207.1b4.4x23.4x0.4x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023₩4.5t₩12.1t₩308.0b4.7x14.7x0.4x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023₩3.8t₩12.1t₩311.3b4.8x12.1x0.3x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023₩3.8t₩12.1t₩311.3b5x12.3x0.3x
Sun, 07 May 2023₩3.9t₩12.1t₩398.4b5.7x9.7x0.3x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023₩3.9t₩12.1t₩398.2b5.9x9.8x0.3x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023₩3.9t₩11.8t₩366.8b6.8x10.7x0.3x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023₩3.9t₩11.8t₩366.8b7.2x10.5x0.3x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022₩3.8t₩11.8t₩366.8b7.7x10.4x0.3x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022₩4.0t₩11.6t₩388.6b7.9x10.2x0.3x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022₩3.7t₩11.3t₩329.5b11.6x11.3x0.3x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022₩4.3t₩11.3t₩329.5b14.4x13x0.4x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022₩4.4t₩10.8t₩313.8b12.1x13.9x0.4x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022₩3.8t₩10.8t₩313.8b10.5x12x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12x


Total Market Cap: ₩3.8tTotal Earnings: ₩313.8bTotal Revenue: ₩10.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Paper and Forestry Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -7.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Forestry industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 115x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -7.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.30x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Forestry industry have declined 55% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.6% 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-0.065%
Materials7.23%
Paper and Forestry Products2.21%
Forestry Products4.11%
Paper Products1.49%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 62.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 46.0% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 62% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 46% per year.
  • In contrast, the Paper Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 62% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A002030 ASIA Holdings₩320.00k3.7%
+₩19.0b
25.5%PE10x
A025900 Dongwha EnterpriseLtd₩8.84k4.5%
+₩17.4b
-38.1%PS0.4x
A002310 Asia Paper Manufacturing₩8.41k4.5%
+₩14.1b
0.5%PE14.8x
A446070 UNID btplus₩4.40k4.0%
+₩8.7b
-4.6%n/a
A000180 Sungchang Enterprise Holdings₩1.66k5.1%
+₩5.6b
-5.1%PS0.8x

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