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South Korean (KOSPI) IT Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies48
  • 7D-0.7%
  • 3M16.8%
  • 1Y50.6%
  • YTD46.7%

Last week, the IT industry hasn't moved much but Hyundai Autoever is up 5.0% in that time. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 51% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Dec 2025₩38.9t₩39.5t₩1.7t17.4x23.5x1x
Thu, 20 Nov 2025₩32.9t₩39.3t₩1.7t16.6x19.6x0.8x
Sat, 18 Oct 2025₩33.0t₩38.9t₩1.6t17.4x20.2x0.8x
Mon, 15 Sep 2025₩34.3t₩38.9t₩1.6t18.5x21x0.9x
Wed, 13 Aug 2025₩31.9t₩38.5t₩1.7t15.8x19.1x0.8x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025₩35.9t₩38.4t₩1.7t19.2x21.6x0.9x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025₩28.4t₩38.4t₩1.7t13.7x17.1x0.7x
Tue, 06 May 2025₩28.0t₩37.4t₩1.7t13.9x16.1x0.7x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025₩25.8t₩37.2t₩1.7t12.4x14.8x0.7x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025₩26.9t₩35.8t₩1.7t14.9x15.6x0.8x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025₩20.3t₩30.0t₩1.3t17x15.1x0.7x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024₩21.4t₩29.7t₩1.3t15.3x16.5x0.7x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024₩23.0t₩28.6t₩1.2t14.6x18.6x0.8x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024₩23.9t₩28.6t₩1.3t15x18.9x0.8x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024₩26.0t₩28.6t₩1.3t14.7x20.5x0.9x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024₩23.9t₩27.8t₩1.2t14.4x19.9x0.9x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024₩27.3t₩27.8t₩1.2t15.7x22.5x1x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024₩27.7t₩27.8t₩1.2t16.4x22.8x1x
Wed, 08 May 2024₩27.9t₩27.5t₩1.1t16.7x24.7x1x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024₩28.1t₩27.5t₩1.1t17.4x24.9x1x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024₩30.2t₩28.5t₩1.2t19.6x24.9x1.1x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024₩30.2t₩28.7t₩1.2t21.5x25.6x1.1x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023₩34.8t₩28.7t₩1.2t23.3x29.5x1.2x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023₩30.1t₩28.5t₩1.2t22.5x25.2x1.1x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023₩26.8t₩29.2t₩1.4t19.2x18.8x0.9x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023₩28.4t₩29.2t₩1.4t20.7x19.9x1x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023₩24.2t₩29.8t₩1.5t16.7x16.6x0.8x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023₩22.9t₩29.8t₩1.5t17.4x15.8x0.8x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023₩19.8t₩29.8t₩1.5t18.7x13.6x0.7x
Thu, 11 May 2023₩18.9t₩30.2t₩1.4t26.8x13.6x0.6x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023₩18.4t₩30.2t₩1.4t27.4x13.2x0.6x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023₩29.8t₩33.9t₩1.3t27.4x22.4x0.9x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023₩29.5t₩33.9t₩1.3t21.1x21.9x0.9x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022₩26.9t₩33.9t₩1.3t16x20x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20x


Total Market Cap: ₩26.9tTotal Earnings: ₩1.3tTotal Revenue: ₩33.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean IT Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean IT industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.87x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT industry have grown 7.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.2% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Tech industry?

KR Market0.25%
Tech3.99%
IT-0.67%
IT Consulting-0.66%
Internet Services and Infrastructure-0.76%
Data Processing Services-3.62%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the IT Consulting industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 11.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 12.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 31% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the IT Consulting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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
A307950 Hyundai Autoever₩307.00k5.0%
+₩397.6b
132.0%PE46.9x
A466100 CLOBOT₩69.10k5.0%
+₩82.5b
973.0%PS43.2x
A124500 ITCENGLOBAL₩28.50k12.4%
+₩73.1b
402.6%PE29.3x
A079940 GABIA₩32.65k9.0%
+₩35.2b
102.4%PE29.9x
A035510 SHINSEGAE Information & Communication₩18.10k4.6%
+₩10.4b
28.9%PE5.2x

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