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South Korean (KOSPI) Semiconductor Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies129
  • 7D8.3%
  • 3M-12.2%
  • 1Y-38.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductor Equipment industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by KCTech declining 7.7%. Meanwhile, HANMI Semiconductor actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 13% in the last week. The industry has fallen 39% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 32% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025₩40.2t₩23.0t₩1.1t10.9x35.6x1.7x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025₩46.5t₩22.2t₩1.0t18.4x46.2x2.1x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025₩47.4t₩22.1t₩1.0t17.4x47.2x2.1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025₩42.4t₩22.1t₩1.0t16.2x42.2x1.9x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024₩37.2t₩22.2t₩1.0t15.4x36.8x1.7x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024₩45.8t₩21.6t₩1.0t15.2x44.7x2.1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024₩49.2t₩21.6t₩1.0t15.9x48x2.3x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024₩50.1t₩21.3t₩950.1b16.1x52.7x2.4x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024₩57.8t₩21.1t₩1.0t21.8x56.5x2.7x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024₩67.2t₩21.1t₩938.6b26.3x71.6x3.2x
Mon, 20 May 2024₩62.3t₩21.0t₩1.0t27.8x60.2x3x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024₩64.9t₩20.9t₩1.0t28.5x63.2x3.1x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024₩56.3t₩21.3t₩854.2b25.6x65.9x2.6x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024₩50.1t₩21.3t₩864.1b20.8x58x2.4x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024₩49.9t₩21.6t₩925.1b20.3x53.9x2.3x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023₩46.4t₩21.6t₩917.4b18.7x50.6x2.1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023₩44.5t₩23.1t₩1.7t12.8x26.4x1.9x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023₩43.6t₩23.1t₩1.7t13.5x26x1.9x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023₩46.3t₩23.5t₩2.0t13.3x23.3x2x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023₩48.3t₩24.3t₩2.3t14.6x21.1x2x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023₩42.7t₩24.3t₩2.3t14x18.7x1.8x
Tue, 23 May 2023₩38.4t₩24.8t₩2.4t12.2x15.7x1.6x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023₩37.5t₩24.7t₩2.5t11.8x15.2x1.5x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023₩33.4t₩24.1t₩2.9t9.6x11.6x1.4x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023₩32.0t₩23.8t₩2.8t9.4x11.3x1.3x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023₩29.1t₩23.8t₩2.8t8.9x10.2x1.2x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022₩29.0t₩23.8t₩2.8t8.6x10.2x1.2x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022₩26.6t₩20.9t₩2.2t9.3x12x1.3x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022₩25.0t₩20.9t₩2.2t8.5x11.3x1.2x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022₩30.8t₩21.1t₩2.2t10.3x14.3x1.5x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022₩31.3t₩20.4t₩2.0t10.8x15.5x1.5x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022₩28.9t₩20.4t₩2.0t10.3x14.3x1.4x
Wed, 25 May 2022₩35.2t₩20.2t₩2.0t13x17.2x1.7x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022₩38.2t₩20.1t₩2.0t14.4x18.9x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.9x


Total Market Cap: ₩38.2tTotal Earnings: ₩2.0tTotal Revenue: ₩20.1tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Semiconductor Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 33.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the South Korean Semiconductor Equipment industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 33.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry have declined 18% 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 Comparison

How does South Korean Semiconductor Equipment compare with similar industries?

KR Market6.02%
Tech6.64%
Semiconductors9.02%
Semiconductor Equipment8.27%
Semiconductors9.23%
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
A042700 HANMI Semiconductor₩67.90k12.8%
+₩730.4b
-53.6%PE42.2x
A403870 HPSP₩24.30k7.8%
+₩146.1b
-44.3%n/a
A232140 YC₩10.53k13.6%
+₩101.1b
66.4%PE76.6x
A161580 Philoptics₩32.90k14.6%
+₩96.0b
28.3%PE134.8x
A082270 GemVax&KAELLtd₩32.55k7.4%
+₩89.3b
189.6%PS20.6x
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A281820

₩24,650.00

KCTech

7D

-7.7%

1Y

-40.6%

A224060

₩3,055.00

CODILTD

7D

-0.3%

1Y

-43.8%

A042700

₩67,900.00

HANMI Semiconductor

7D

12.8%

1Y

-53.6%

A082270

₩32,550.00

GemVax&KAELLtd

7D

7.4%

1Y

189.6%

A232140

₩10,530.00

YC

7D

13.6%

1Y

66.4%

A161580

₩32,900.00

Philoptics

7D

14.6%

1Y

28.3%

A290520

₩1,743.00

Shindo Eng. Lab

7D

-0.4%

1Y

-48.7%

A162120

₩2,795.00

LUKEN Technologies

7D

-6.2%

1Y

-42.8%

A341310

₩697.00

E&H

7D

-0.3%

1Y

0%

A169670

₩10,800.00

Kostek Systems

7D

-3.1%

1Y

-13.0%

A403870

₩24,300.00

HPSP

7D

7.8%

1Y

-44.3%