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South Korean (KOSPI) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies66
  • 7D10.8%
  • 3M3.5%
  • 1Y-8.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Application Software industry has risen 11%, driven by gains from EMRO of 15%. During this same period, the WebCash underperformed, falling 25%. In contrast, the industry has lost 8.9% in the last 12 months. 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
Thu, 17 Apr 2025₩6.8t₩3.6t-₩16,734,792,196.0020.4x-406.6x1.9x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025₩6.3t₩3.4t-₩71,267,314,400.0026x-88.1x1.9x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025₩7.0t₩3.4t-₩79,080,646,330.0028.8x-89x2.1x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025₩6.2t₩3.3t-₩85,967,160,970.0021.9x-71.8x1.9x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024₩6.0t₩3.3t-₩86,517,498,880.0017.5x-69.6x1.8x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024₩5.6t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0021.4x-64x1.8x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024₩5.9t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0024.2x-67.7x1.9x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024₩6.0t₩3.1t-₩95,934,808,140.0019.6x-62x1.9x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024₩5.9t₩2.9t-₩109,776,650,160.0018.6x-53.5x2x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024₩6.6t₩2.9t-₩109,644,905,160.0020.7x-60.6x2.3x
Wed, 22 May 2024₩7.3t₩2.8t-₩71,170,930,690.0022.6x-103.1x2.6x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024₩6.9t₩2.8t-₩82,781,187,570.0021.1x-82.9x2.4x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024₩7.5t₩2.7t-₩91,646,827,500.0026.8x-82x2.8x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024₩7.5t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0027.5x-88.6x2.8x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024₩8.1t₩2.8t-₩79,407,208,500.0024.3x-102x2.9x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023₩7.8t₩2.8t-₩79,407,208,500.0022.1x-97.6x2.8x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023₩7.5t₩2.7t-₩83,069,660,470.0021.6x-90.5x2.8x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023₩8.4t₩2.7t-₩83,069,660,470.0022.5x-101x3.1x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023₩9.1t₩2.6t-₩82,667,329,420.0022.1x-109.6x3.4x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023₩8.1t₩2.6t-₩45,389,624,370.0020x-177.4x3.1x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023₩8.0t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0023.3x-235.7x3.1x
Thu, 25 May 2023₩8.3t₩2.6t-₩39,623,611,580.0036.8x-210.6x3.2x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023₩8.2t₩2.6t-₩62,343,580,810.0022.9x-132.1x3.2x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023₩8.8t₩3.1t₩26.5b22.2x333.4x2.9x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023₩8.6t₩2.9t₩22.2b22.6x386.6x2.9x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023₩6.3t₩2.9t₩17.4b15.7x362.2x2.2x
Sun, 11 Dec 2022₩5.8t₩2.9t₩20.7b15.8x281.2x2x
Tue, 08 Nov 2022₩5.6t₩2.9t₩74.8b15.7x74.3x1.9x
Thu, 06 Oct 2022₩5.4t₩2.9t₩64.4b14.3x84.4x1.9x
Sat, 03 Sep 2022₩6.5t₩2.9t₩59.1b17.7x110.1x2.2x
Mon, 01 Aug 2022₩6.9t₩2.9t₩73.1b21x94.4x2.4x
Wed, 29 Jun 2022₩6.1t₩3.0t₩84.8b20.5x72.3x2.1x
Fri, 27 May 2022₩7.2t₩3.0t₩96.1b19.6x74.5x2.4x
Sun, 24 Apr 2022₩8.1t₩2.9t₩93.2b22.1x87.3x2.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

87.3x


Total Market Cap: ₩8.1tTotal Earnings: ₩93.2bTotal Revenue: ₩2.9tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -29.3x202320242025
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 2.5x 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 6.8% 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 Market6.94%
Tech4.82%
Software10.46%
Application Software10.85%
Systems Software9.98%
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
A058970 EMRO₩54.20k15.1%
+₩86.7b
-12.3%PE35.6x
A304100 Saltlux₩36.90k18.3%
+₩69.1b
55.4%PS9.7x
A030520 Hancom₩21.85k11.9%
+₩56.1b
-1.8%PE37.9x
A096250 WISEnut₩15.93k25.2%
+₩41.9b
n/aPE68.2x
A108860 Selvas AI₩14.20k10.9%
+₩37.7b
-12.9%PS3.4x
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