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South Korean (KOSPI) Communications Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies54
- 7D0.5%
- 3M-4.9%
- 1Y-8.2%
- YTD-10.1%
In the last week, the Communications industry is up 6.5%, with Chips&Media up 23%. In the same time, CS was down 35%. In contrast, the industry has lost 9.6% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 63% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Communications Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | ₩7.0t | ₩9.8t | -₩356,427,263,350.00 | 15.4x | -19.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | ₩7.0t | ₩9.4t | -₩254,944,218,320.00 | 16.3x | -27.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | ₩7.8t | ₩9.4t | -₩252,701,709,910.00 | 15.7x | -30.9x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | ₩6.9t | ₩9.4t | -₩252,701,709,910.00 | 14.9x | -27.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | ₩7.7t | ₩9.3t | -₩403,222,198,500.00 | 13.4x | -19.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | ₩8.4t | ₩9.3t | -₩403,222,198,500.00 | 14.8x | -20.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | ₩8.6t | ₩9.5t | -₩432,175,440,150.00 | 16.4x | -19.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | ₩7.6t | ₩9.1t | -₩408,177,925,510.00 | 17.4x | -18.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | ₩7.6t | ₩9.1t | -₩408,177,925,510.00 | 18.5x | -18.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | ₩7.6t | ₩9.2t | -₩371,648,322,868.00 | 15.8x | -20.4x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | ₩7.7t | ₩9.2t | -₩371,648,322,868.00 | 15.8x | -20.7x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | ₩7.1t | ₩9.4t | -₩371,013,240,318.00 | 17.4x | -19.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | ₩7.0t | ₩9.5t | -₩201,880,980,410.00 | 24.4x | -34.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | ₩6.9t | ₩9.5t | -₩132,281,847,820.00 | 16.5x | -51.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | ₩7.2t | ₩9.5t | -₩132,281,847,820.00 | 17.2x | -54.5x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | ₩7.2t | ₩9.9t | ₩81.4b | 12.1x | 88.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | ₩7.2t | ₩9.9t | ₩81.4b | 13x | 88.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | ₩7.6t | ₩9.9t | ₩81.4b | 13.6x | 93.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | ₩7.3t | ₩10.0t | ₩216.1b | 14.2x | 33.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | ₩8.0t | ₩10.0t | ₩214.4b | 13.7x | 37.2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | ₩7.9t | ₩9.8t | ₩154.0b | 10.9x | 51.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | ₩7.6t | ₩9.8t | ₩154.0b | 10.8x | 49.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | ₩7.5t | ₩9.9t | ₩179.3b | 8.6x | 41.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | ₩7.2t | ₩9.4t | ₩176.2b | 10x | 41x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 20 Oct 2022 | ₩6.7t | ₩9.3t | ₩164.7b | 10.1x | 40.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2022 | ₩7.8t | ₩9.3t | ₩164.7b | 10.9x | 47.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 15 Aug 2022 | ₩8.2t | ₩8.7t | ₩215.5b | 14.3x | 38x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 13 Jul 2022 | ₩7.2t | ₩8.7t | ₩215.5b | 12.7x | 33.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 10 Jun 2022 | ₩9.1t | ₩8.7t | ₩215.5b | 15.1x | 42.1x | 1x |
| Sun, 08 May 2022 | ₩9.1t | ₩8.3t | ₩84.1b | 14.7x | 108.2x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 05 Apr 2022 | ₩9.6t | ₩8.2t | ₩69.6b | 16x | 137.2x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 03 Mar 2022 | ₩8.7t | ₩7.8t | -₩20,694,409,030.00 | 17.4x | -421.3x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 29 Jan 2022 | ₩8.7t | ₩7.8t | -₩18,452,560,550.00 | 16.6x | -469.2x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 27 Dec 2021 | ₩9.9t | ₩7.8t | -₩18,452,560,550.00 | 18.3x | -533.9x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-533.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Communications industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.85x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communications industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.0% 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 caused losses to expand.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Tech industry?
| KR Market | -1.64% | |
| Tech | -2.57% | |
| Communications | 0.51% | |
| Communications Equipment | 0.51% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A094360 Chips&Media | ₩16.29k | 27.5% +₩71.6b | -47.1% | PS13.1x | |
| A032500 Kmw | ₩8.40k | 8.2% +₩25.5b | -33.3% | PS3.9x | |
| A050890 SOLiD | ₩5.75k | 7.9% +₩25.5b | -3.8% | PE7.5x | |
| A028080 Humax Holdings | ₩3.10k | 65.9% +₩13.4b | -34.2% | PS0.06x | |
| A010170 Taihan Fiber Optics | ₩896.00 | 22.6% +₩12.3b | -33.4% | PS0.4x |
