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South Korean (KOSPI) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D-2.2%
  • 3M1.0%
  • 1Y-16.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has dropped 2.2%, and Saltlux contributed the most with a 5.9% decline. Meanwhile, Autocrypt actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 13% in the last week. However, the industry is down 16% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 40% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 18 Feb 2026₩7.3t₩3.9t-₩115,873,312,269.0015.8x-63.4x1.9x
Fri, 16 Jan 2026₩7.7t₩3.9t-₩115,873,312,269.0015x-66.1x2x
Sun, 14 Dec 2025₩7.8t₩3.9t-₩90,145,391,169.0015.2x-86.6x2x
Tue, 11 Nov 2025₩7.9t₩3.8t-₩75,053,161,277.0015x-105x2.1x
Thu, 09 Oct 2025₩7.0t₩3.8t-₩75,053,161,557.0014.8x-92.6x1.8x
Sat, 06 Sep 2025₩6.9t₩3.8t-₩76,334,047,512.0017.1x-91x1.8x
Mon, 04 Aug 2025₩7.4t₩3.7t-₩9,371,225,051.0021.2x-793.9x2x
Wed, 02 Jul 2025₩8.2t₩3.7t-₩22,791,384,323.0022.8x-361.8x2.2x
Fri, 30 May 2025₩6.8t₩3.6t-₩8,464,852,306.0020.3x-804x1.9x
Sun, 27 Apr 2025₩6.8t₩3.6t-₩19,304,877,446.0019.2x-352.7x1.9x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025₩6.2t₩3.5t-₩64,712,487,174.0016.9x-95.2x1.8x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025₩7.3t₩3.4t-₩79,080,646,330.0030.1x-91.8x2.2x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025₩6.0t₩3.3t-₩85,967,160,970.0020.8x-69.5x1.8x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024₩6.3t₩3.3t-₩85,967,160,980.0022.4x-72.7x1.9x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024₩5.7t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0020.2x-65.7x1.8x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024₩5.8t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0023.3x-66.5x1.8x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024₩5.5t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0022.6x-63.3x1.7x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024₩5.0t₩2.9t-₩109,776,650,160.0017.5x-45.4x1.7x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024₩6.4t₩2.9t-₩109,644,905,160.0019.6x-58.5x2.2x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024₩7.1t₩2.9t-₩127,889,162,480.0025.6x-55.8x2.5x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024₩7.0t₩2.8t-₩82,781,187,570.0020.6x-84.5x2.5x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024₩7.4t₩2.8t-₩112,568,923,650.0031.6x-66.1x2.6x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024₩7.9t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0028.9x-92.7x2.9x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024₩8.5t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0026.1x-100.1x3.1x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023₩7.9t₩2.8t-₩79,407,208,500.0022.5x-98.9x2.9x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023₩7.6t₩2.7t-₩82,595,593,840.0021x-92.5x2.8x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023₩8.1t₩2.7t-₩83,069,660,470.0019.8x-97.2x3x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023₩9.1t₩2.6t-₩88,971,020,000.0021.2x-102.3x3.4x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023₩8.6t₩2.6t-₩45,389,624,370.0020.7x-189.9x3.3x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023₩7.7t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0021.5x-225x2.9x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023₩8.3t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0025.3x-242.7x3.2x
Tue, 02 May 2023₩8.1t₩2.6t-₩62,343,580,810.0024.4x-129.8x3.1x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023₩9.1t₩3.0t-₩10,578,498,070.0023.7x-861.5x3.1x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023₩9.2t₩2.9t₩22.2b22.7x413.2x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

413.2x


Total Market Cap: ₩9.2tTotal Earnings: ₩22.2bTotal Revenue: ₩2.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -153x202420252026
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 Market3.37%
Tech4.93%
Software0.36%
Application Software-2.17%
Systems Software3.13%
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
A331740 Autocrypt₩18.61k12.9%
+₩20.6b
n/aPS7x
A090850 Hyundai EzwelLtd₩6.10k14.0%
+₩16.9b
20.3%PE8.5x
A115310 INFOvine.co.Ltd₩83.70k4.8%
+₩5.6b
133.5%PE18.7x
A179720 MoneyMove₩12.50k10.1%
+₩2.8b
0%n/a
A419120 Sandoll₩4.33k4.6%
+₩2.8b
20.6%PE8.6x

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