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South Korean (KOSPI) Semiconductor Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies128
- 7D-3.2%
- 3M11.8%
- 1Y58.1%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Semiconductor Equipment industry is up 1.0%, with S&S Tech leading the way, up 9.3%. Meanwhile, Wonik HoldingsLtd actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 10% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 54%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 39% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Semiconductor Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 13 Jan 2026 | ₩71.7t | ₩24.6t | ₩1.4t | 16.4x | 52.8x | 2.9x |
| Thu, 11 Dec 2025 | ₩64.2t | ₩24.4t | ₩1.4t | 16.1x | 46.4x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2025 | ₩66.8t | ₩24.4t | ₩1.1t | 18.2x | 59.2x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 06 Oct 2025 | ₩62.3t | ₩24.4t | ₩1.1t | 19.7x | 55.3x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 03 Sep 2025 | ₩46.8t | ₩24.4t | ₩1.1t | 15.4x | 41.7x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2025 | ₩48.3t | ₩23.5t | ₩1.1t | 14.8x | 44x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2025 | ₩48.5t | ₩23.4t | ₩1.1t | 13.9x | 42.3x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 27 May 2025 | ₩43.2t | ₩23.2t | ₩1.1t | 11.5x | 39.3x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 24 Apr 2025 | ₩43.2t | ₩22.9t | ₩1.1t | 11.3x | 38.1x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 22 Mar 2025 | ₩48.5t | ₩22.7t | ₩1.0t | 15.8x | 48.1x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 17 Feb 2025 | ₩49.0t | ₩22.2t | ₩1.0t | 18.4x | 48.7x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 15 Jan 2025 | ₩45.7t | ₩22.1t | ₩1.0t | 17.1x | 45.5x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 13 Dec 2024 | ₩38.7t | ₩22.3t | ₩1.0t | 15.6x | 38.1x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 10 Nov 2024 | ₩45.0t | ₩21.6t | ₩1.0t | 14.6x | 43.6x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 08 Oct 2024 | ₩49.7t | ₩21.6t | ₩1.0t | 15.8x | 48.5x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 05 Sep 2024 | ₩44.5t | ₩21.6t | ₩1.0t | 14.8x | 43.5x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 03 Aug 2024 | ₩51.0t | ₩20.9t | ₩997.9b | 19.3x | 51.1x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 01 Jul 2024 | ₩67.2t | ₩21.1t | ₩938.6b | 26.1x | 71.6x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 29 May 2024 | ₩65.3t | ₩21.2t | ₩994.6b | 24.4x | 65.6x | 3.1x |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 | ₩61.6t | ₩20.9t | ₩1.0t | 27.6x | 59.9x | 2.9x |
| Sun, 24 Mar 2024 | ₩57.2t | ₩21.0t | ₩1.1t | 25.3x | 53.4x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 20 Feb 2024 | ₩51.4t | ₩21.3t | ₩864.1b | 21.9x | 59.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2024 | ₩46.9t | ₩21.4t | ₩839.5b | 18.8x | 55.8x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 16 Dec 2023 | ₩48.1t | ₩21.6t | ₩917.4b | 19.1x | 52.5x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | ₩46.4t | ₩23.1t | ₩1.7t | 13.8x | 27.6x | 2x |
| Wed, 11 Oct 2023 | ₩42.5t | ₩23.1t | ₩1.7t | 12.7x | 25.3x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 08 Sep 2023 | ₩48.2t | ₩23.1t | ₩1.7t | 14.9x | 28.5x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 06 Aug 2023 | ₩47.3t | ₩24.3t | ₩2.3t | 13.7x | 20.7x | 2x |
| Tue, 04 Jul 2023 | ₩45.2t | ₩24.3t | ₩2.3t | 14.6x | 19.8x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 01 Jun 2023 | ₩39.3t | ₩24.6t | ₩2.5t | 12.6x | 15.8x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 29 Apr 2023 | ₩35.7t | ₩24.7t | ₩2.5t | 11.1x | 14.5x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 27 Mar 2023 | ₩36.2t | ₩24.6t | ₩2.6t | 10.9x | 13.8x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 22 Feb 2023 | ₩32.8t | ₩24.0t | ₩2.9t | 9.3x | 11.4x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 20 Jan 2023 | ₩29.7t | ₩23.8t | ₩2.8t | 8.8x | 10.4x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
10.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Semiconductor Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 53.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 41.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry have declined 22% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Market | 3.16% | |
| Tech | 2.43% | |
| Semiconductors | 5.70% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | -3.22% | |
| Semiconductors | 7.00% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A098460 Koh Young Technology | ₩29.75k | 15.3% +₩260.7b | 232.4% | PE110.6x | |
| A101490 S&S Tech | ₩66.50k | 19.8% +₩227.8b | 124.3% | PE33.2x | |
| A420770 GigaVis | ₩40.05k | 22.5% +₩93.2b | 31.3% | PE151.2x | |
| A272290 INNOX Advanced MaterialsLtd | ₩25.60k | 9.9% +₩42.6b | -1.5% | PE6x | |
| A388210 CMTXLtd | ₩100.40k | 3.9% +₩35.2b | n/a | PS6x |
