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South Korean (KOSPI) Semiconductors Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies96
- 7D-10.6%
- 3M23.1%
- 1Y300.4%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductors industry has dropped 11%, driven by a pullback from SK hynix of 11%. In contrast, DB HiTek has gained 6.9%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 300%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 36% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Semiconductors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 03 Apr 2026 | ₩622.3t | ₩118.1t | ₩42.7t | 29x | 14.6x | 5.3x |
| Sun, 01 Mar 2026 | ₩774.0t | ₩117.7t | ₩43.0t | 21.5x | 18x | 6.6x |
| Tue, 27 Jan 2026 | ₩540.1t | ₩104.7t | ₩35.7t | 19x | 15.1x | 5.2x |
| Thu, 25 Dec 2025 | ₩432.3t | ₩104.6t | ₩35.8t | 18.2x | 12.1x | 4.1x |
| Sat, 22 Nov 2025 | ₩384.0t | ₩104.4t | ₩35.7t | 18.3x | 10.8x | 3.7x |
| Mon, 20 Oct 2025 | ₩348.0t | ₩97.4t | ₩28.8t | 26.7x | 12.1x | 3.6x |
| Wed, 17 Sep 2025 | ₩264.9t | ₩97.4t | ₩28.8t | 26.7x | 9.2x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | ₩212.9t | ₩97.4t | ₩28.9t | 18.8x | 7.4x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | ₩225.5t | ₩91.5t | ₩26.0t | 17.7x | 8.7x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | ₩179.5t | ₩91.4t | ₩26.1t | 16.8x | 6.9x | 2x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | ₩150.7t | ₩91.2t | ₩26.2t | 16.7x | 5.8x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | ₩143.9t | ₩85.9t | ₩20.0t | 14.2x | 7.2x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | ₩151.8t | ₩77.2t | ₩10.3t | 14x | 14.7x | 2x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | ₩172.7t | ₩77.3t | ₩10.4t | 14.8x | 16.6x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | ₩134.9t | ₩77.3t | ₩10.4t | 14.3x | 13x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | ₩139.2t | ₩77.2t | ₩10.4t | 12.1x | 13.4x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | ₩151.8t | ₩68.6t | ₩2.5t | 13.6x | 60.4x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | ₩132.3t | ₩65.3t | ₩2.5t | 14.5x | 53.1x | 2x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | ₩160.2t | ₩59.2t | -₩4,515,014,047,256.00 | 17.4x | -35.5x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | ₩186.5t | ₩59.1t | -₩4,560,533,748,416.00 | 18.1x | -40.9x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | ₩171.2t | ₩59.2t | -₩4,606,815,287,396.00 | 18.7x | -37.2x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | ₩149.7t | ₩59.0t | -₩4,608,924,142,564.00 | 19.3x | -32.5x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | ₩155.8t | ₩51.7t | -₩9,132,745,548,270.00 | 20.7x | -17.1x | 3x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | ₩143.7t | ₩48.7t | -₩11,331,775,143,454.00 | 15.7x | -12.7x | 2.9x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | ₩119.5t | ₩48.9t | -₩11,436,656,865,694.00 | 16.3x | -10.4x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | ₩125.3t | ₩49.0t | -₩11,462,877,767,544.00 | 17.3x | -10.9x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | ₩113.4t | ₩49.1t | -₩11,350,702,198,477.00 | 15.2x | -10x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | ₩111.0t | ₩51.3t | -₩7,866,890,231,045.00 | 13.5x | -14.1x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | ₩104.7t | ₩51.3t | -₩7,867,643,670,377.00 | 14.3x | -13.3x | 2x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | ₩106.3t | ₩58.6t | -₩1,779,613,768,870.00 | 14.9x | -59.7x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | ₩106.6t | ₩58.6t | -₩1,579,871,546,880.00 | 17.1x | -67.5x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | ₩106.3t | ₩58.6t | -₩1,572,130,319,120.00 | 17.7x | -67.6x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | ₩88.2t | ₩70.9t | ₩3.4t | 12.8x | 25.9x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | ₩91.4t | ₩70.9t | ₩3.5t | 14.6x | 26.1x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
26.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Semiconductors industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -184x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Semiconductors industry have grown 130% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 19% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Semiconductors compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | -4.48% | |
| Tech | -4.56% | |
| Semiconductors | -10.22% | |
| Semiconductors | -10.63% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | -7.54% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A322000 HD Hyundai Energy SolutionsLtd | ₩191.10k | 55.1% +₩760.5b | 621.1% | PE51.4x | |
| A058470 LEENO Industrial | ₩110.40k | 5.2% +₩415.5b | 195.3% | n/a | |
| A000990 DB HiTek | ₩89.70k | 7.0% +₩239.5b | 116.1% | PE14.3x | |
| A218410 RFHIC | ₩89.00k | 8.0% +₩167.7b | 540.3% | PE78.9x | |
| A327260 RF Materials | ₩76.40k | 12.4% +₩68.8b | 1,240.4% | PE88.6x |
