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South Korean (KOSPI) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M-7.2%
  • 1Y-9.4%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Application Software industry is down 1.8% with Konan Technology down the most at 7.6%. Meanwhile, Nota actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.8% in the last week. However, the industry is down 12% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 52% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 28 Feb 2026₩7.2t₩3.9t-₩115,873,312,269.0017.9x-62.2x1.8x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026₩7.6t₩3.9t-₩115,873,312,269.0016.3x-65.9x2x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025₩7.5t₩3.9t-₩115,873,312,269.0014.5x-65.1x1.9x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025₩7.0t₩3.8t-₩71,628,548,117.0012.9x-98.2x1.8x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025₩6.7t₩3.8t-₩75,053,161,557.0014.2x-89.1x1.8x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025₩7.3t₩3.8t-₩76,334,047,512.0016.9x-95.1x1.9x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025₩7.3t₩3.7t-₩9,371,225,051.0020.6x-775.1x1.9x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025₩8.2t₩3.7t-₩22,791,384,323.0023x-360.6x2.2x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025₩7.7t₩3.6t-₩24,560,895,973.0020.3x-315.3x2.1x
Wed, 07 May 2025₩6.5t₩3.6t-₩19,304,877,446.0019.4x-337.5x1.8x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025₩6.0t₩3.6t-₩18,020,132,080.0020.8x-331.4x1.7x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025₩6.5t₩3.4t-₩79,080,646,330.0027.1x-82x1.9x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025₩6.4t₩3.4t-₩79,080,646,330.0026.1x-80.3x1.9x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024₩6.0t₩3.3t-₩85,967,160,970.0021.8x-69.3x1.8x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024₩6.1t₩3.2t-₩83,377,058,920.0021.1x-73.2x1.9x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024₩5.7t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0023.5x-65x1.8x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024₩5.7t₩3.0t-₩78,746,048,360.0023.4x-73x1.9x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024₩5.8t₩2.9t-₩109,776,650,160.0020.4x-52.9x2x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024₩6.4t₩2.9t-₩109,644,905,160.0020.1x-58.2x2.2x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024₩6.9t₩2.9t-₩114,584,339,000.0023.6x-60.3x2.4x
Thu, 09 May 2024₩7.1t₩2.8t-₩72,245,751,010.0022.5x-98.7x2.6x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024₩7.1t₩2.8t-₩82,781,187,570.0022.1x-85.9x2.5x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024₩7.5t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0026.7x-88x2.8x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024₩7.9t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0026.9x-93.3x2.9x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023₩7.7t₩2.8t-₩79,407,208,500.0021.6x-97.5x2.8x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023₩7.9t₩2.7t-₩69,206,265,760.0023.8x-114.3x2.9x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023₩7.1t₩2.7t-₩83,069,660,470.0020x-85.9x2.7x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023₩8.4t₩2.6t-₩90,462,607,320.0022x-93.1x3.2x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023₩8.3t₩2.6t-₩46,164,264,840.0019.1x-180.8x3.2x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023₩8.1t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0021.2x-237x3.1x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023₩8.4t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0025.1x-245.8x3.2x
Fri, 12 May 2023₩8.0t₩2.6t-₩62,343,580,810.0024.4x-128.2x3.1x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023₩8.6t₩2.6t-₩62,343,580,810.0024.1x-138.1x3.3x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023₩9.3t₩2.9t₩22.2b21.3x420x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

420x


Total Market Cap: ₩9.3tTotal Earnings: ₩22.2bTotal Revenue: ₩2.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -157.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Application Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Application Software industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 10% 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 Application Software compare with similar industries?

KR Market7.29%
Tech12.85%
Software2.23%
Application Software-1.93%
Systems Software6.45%
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
A486990 Nota₩38.30k8.8%
+₩66.1b
n/aPS79.9x
A331740 Autocrypt₩19.70k8.1%
+₩14.3b
n/aPS7.4x
A078000 TelcowareLtd₩19.00k17.0%
+₩14.3b
108.6%PE17.9x
A322180 LS THiRA-UTECH₩8.60k4.4%
+₩7.5b
59.3%PS3.2x
A040350 CreoSGLtd₩904.008.4%
+₩6.8b
-11.0%PS9.1x

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