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South Korean (KOSPI) Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M9.9%
  • 1Y9.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has remained flat, although notably ASIA Holdings gained 3.5%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 9.2% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 65% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 23 Aug 2025₩2.8t₩10.5t₩81.2b12.6x35x0.3x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025₩2.5t₩10.3t₩84.2b12.6x29.2x0.2x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025₩2.3t₩10.3t₩84.2b12.3x27.5x0.2x
Fri, 16 May 2025₩2.1t₩10.2t₩136.4b10.6x15.1x0.2x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025₩2.0t₩10.2t₩136.4b8.6x14.6x0.2x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025₩1.9t₩10.0t₩185.7b6.7x10.3x0.2x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025₩1.9t₩10.0t₩185.7b6.6x10.2x0.2x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025₩1.9t₩10.0t₩185.7b6.9x10.2x0.2x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024₩1.9t₩10.0t₩185.7b7.1x10.4x0.2x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024₩2.0t₩9.7t₩201.9b5.8x9.8x0.2x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024₩2.0t₩9.7t₩201.9b6x10.1x0.2x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024₩2.1t₩9.7t₩198.3b7.1x10.4x0.2x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024₩2.1t₩9.7t₩194.5b7.2x10.8x0.2x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024₩2.2t₩9.7t₩194.5b7.9x11.2x0.2x
Sat, 18 May 2024₩2.2t₩9.7t₩146.3b10.7x15.1x0.2x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024₩2.2t₩9.7t₩149.1b11.1x14.7x0.2x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024₩2.2t₩9.2t₩273.5b10.9x7.9x0.2x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024₩2.0t₩9.2t₩273.5b11.4x7.2x0.2x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024₩2.0t₩9.4t₩257.7b11.3x7.7x0.2x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023₩2.0t₩9.4t₩257.7b9.9x7.7x0.2x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023₩2.0t₩9.6t₩305.5b4.2x6.7x0.2x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023₩3.5t₩9.6t₩305.5b4.3x11.5x0.4x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023₩3.3t₩9.6t₩305.5b4.5x10.9x0.3x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023₩3.0t₩9.8t₩365.5b4.1x8.2x0.3x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023₩2.6t₩9.8t₩365.5b4.3x7x0.3x
Sun, 21 May 2023₩2.5t₩9.7t₩369.8b5x6.7x0.3x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023₩2.4t₩9.7t₩390.7b4.6x6.2x0.3x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023₩2.2t₩9.4t₩389.4b5.8x5.6x0.2x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023₩2.5t₩9.4t₩385.6b6x6.4x0.3x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023₩2.4t₩9.4t₩385.6b6x6.3x0.3x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022₩2.6t₩9.4t₩385.6b5.9x6.7x0.3x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022₩2.4t₩8.9t₩323.9b6.5x7.3x0.3x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022₩2.2t₩8.9t₩323.9b6.8x6.7x0.2x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022₩2.4t₩8.9t₩327.9b7.8x7.4x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.4x


Total Market Cap: ₩2.4tTotal Earnings: ₩327.9bTotal Revenue: ₩8.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Paper Products industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 35.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.24x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Paper Products industry have declined 37% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.7% 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 Comparison

How does South Korean Paper Products compare with similar industries?

KR Market-2.05%
Materials-2.07%
Paper and Forestry Products-0.82%
Paper Products0.49%
Forestry Products-4.70%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A002030 ASIA Holdings₩355.00k3.5%
+₩19.8b
41.4%PE11.1x
A016590 Shindaeyang Paper₩10.33k2.2%
+₩6.5b
83.2%PE10.4x
A078130 Kuk-Il Paper MfgLtd₩505.000.8%
+₩4.5b
n/aPE2861.6x
A001810 Moorim SP₩1.60k6.0%
+₩2.0b
-9.4%PE11.6x
A004150 Hansol Holdings₩3.27k0.8%
+₩1.0b
28.2%PE27x

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