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South Korean (KOSPI) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies64
  • 7D6.0%
  • 3M-1.9%
  • 1Y-21.1%
  • YTDn/a

Hancom is up 18%, leading the way for the Application Software industry, which has gained 5.9%. In the same time, FLITTO was down 24%. However, the industry is down 20% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 47% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024₩6.0t₩3.2t-₩83,377,058,920.0021.4x-72.4x1.9x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024₩5.7t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0023.5x-65x1.8x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024₩5.7t₩3.2t-₩87,034,818,170.0023.4x-66x1.8x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024₩5.6t₩2.9t-₩109,776,650,160.0020.3x-51.4x1.9x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024₩6.4t₩2.9t-₩109,644,905,160.0019.7x-58.5x2.2x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024₩6.9t₩2.9t-₩114,584,339,000.0024.1x-60.3x2.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024₩7.3t₩2.8t-₩82,781,187,570.0021.9x-88.2x2.6x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024₩7.2t₩2.8t-₩82,781,187,570.0022.6x-87x2.5x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024₩7.5t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0026.7x-88.2x2.8x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024₩8.6t₩2.7t-₩85,016,855,120.0028x-100.9x3.2x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023₩7.6t₩2.8t-₩79,407,208,500.0021.2x-95.6x2.8x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023₩7.8t₩2.7t-₩68,842,408,470.0023.8x-113.7x2.9x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023₩7.2t₩2.7t-₩83,069,660,470.0018.7x-86.6x2.7x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023₩8.7t₩2.6t-₩90,462,607,320.0023.2x-96.3x3.3x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023₩8.5t₩2.6t-₩46,164,264,840.0019.9x-184.3x3.3x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023₩8.1t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0021.2x-237x3.1x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023₩8.4t₩2.6t-₩34,013,232,280.0025.5x-247.9x3.2x
Wed, 10 May 2023₩8.1t₩2.6t-₩62,343,580,810.0024.5x-130x3.2x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023₩8.6t₩2.6t-₩62,343,580,810.0024.4x-138.3x3.4x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023₩9.1t₩2.9t₩22.2b21.2x410x3.1x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023₩8.0t₩2.9t₩22.2b21.9x359.9x2.7x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022₩5.8t₩2.9t₩17.4b15.6x332.7x2x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022₩5.8t₩3.0t₩47.1b14x123.6x2x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022₩5.4t₩2.9t₩67.8b13.6x79.2x1.8x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022₩6.3t₩2.9t₩64.4b16.9x97.8x2.2x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022₩6.9t₩2.9t₩73.1b23.4x93.9x2.4x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022₩6.5t₩2.9t₩73.1b18.9x88.5x2.2x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022₩6.8t₩3.0t₩75.6b21.3x89.5x2.3x
Thu, 12 May 2022₩7.2t₩2.9t₩93.2b21.2x77.6x2.5x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022₩8.6t₩2.9t₩93.2b23.5x92.1x2.9x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022₩8.0t₩2.8t₩79.4b23.9x100.7x2.8x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022₩8.1t₩2.8t₩77.9b26.5x104.5x2.9x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021₩10.4t₩2.8t₩77.9b32.2x133.8x3.7x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021₩8.5t₩2.7t₩91.1b33.7x93.6x3.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

93.6x


Total Market Cap: ₩8.5tTotal Earnings: ₩91.1bTotal Revenue: ₩2.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 2.1x202220232024
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 2.6x 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 5.6% 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 Market2.33%
Tech3.83%
Software5.60%
Application Software6.02%
Systems Software5.11%
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
A108860 Selvas AI₩11.50k13.0%
+₩35.5b
-38.1%PS3.8x
A304100 Saltlux₩19.85k6.4%
+₩14.6b
-27.0%PS5.6x
A039290 InfoBank₩7.20k30.9%
+₩14.2b
-36.0%PS0.4x
A041020 Polaris Office₩5.26k5.5%
+₩13.7b
9.5%PE77.9x
A418620 E8IGHTltd₩10.67k14.4%
+₩12.9b
n/aPS37.1x
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