South Korean (KOSPI) Tech Hardware Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 05, 2026

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies26

7D-15.4%
3M63.4%
1Y216.4%
YTD33.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Tech Hardware industry has dropped 15%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 216%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Tech Hardware Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Thu, 05 Mar 2026	₩1096.0t	₩338.1t	₩44.5t	10x	24.6x	3.2x
Sat, 31 Jan 2026	₩1021.5t	₩338.1t	₩44.5t	10.4x	23x	3x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025	₩771.5t	₩320.1t	₩29.7t	10.6x	25.9x	2.4x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025	₩655.3t	₩320.1t	₩32.7t	9.9x	20x	2x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025	₩633.4t	₩313.0t	₩28.9t	10.5x	21.9x	2x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025	₩524.4t	₩313.0t	₩28.9t	10.9x	18.1x	1.7x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025	₩461.9t	₩313.0t	₩30.4t	10.8x	15.2x	1.5x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025	₩427.9t	₩312.5t	₩34.2t	9.4x	12.5x	1.4x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025	₩385.2t	₩312.4t	₩34.2t	6.4x	11.3x	1.2x
Mon, 12 May 2025	₩365.5t	₩312.3t	₩35.2t	16.2x	10.4x	1.2x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025	₩356.6t	₩305.1t	₩33.8t	21.2x	10.6x	1.2x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025	₩362.1t	₩305.1t	₩33.7t	10.2x	10.7x	1.2x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025	₩351.9t	₩297.1t	₩29.0t	10.4x	12.1x	1.2x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024	₩357.7t	₩297.1t	₩29.0t	10.2x	12.3x	1.2x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024	₩379.1t	₩297.1t	₩32.2t	8.4x	11.8x	1.3x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024	₩378.1t	₩285.4t	₩25.9t	8.9x	14.6x	1.3x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024	₩425.1t	₩285.4t	₩25.9t	9.3x	16.4x	1.5x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024	₩528.3t	₩285.4t	₩27.9t	12.5x	18.9x	1.9x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024	₩581.1t	₩271.3t	₩19.8t	13.1x	29.3x	2.1x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024	₩535.8t	₩271.4t	₩19.8t	14.8x	27.1x	2x
Tue, 14 May 2024	₩528.5t	₩271.4t	₩19.8t	10.5x	26.7x	1.9x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024	₩562.7t	₩263.2t	₩14.6t	11.6x	38.6x	2.1x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024	₩497.2t	₩263.2t	₩14.6t	13.1x	34.1x	1.9x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024	₩507.1t	₩263.7t	₩14.4t	11.2x	35.2x	1.9x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024	₩534.8t	₩266.3t	₩30.9t	11.2x	17.3x	2x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023	₩490.4t	₩266.3t	₩31.9t	9.7x	15.4x	1.8x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023	₩453.2t	₩275.7t	₩35.2t	11.9x	12.9x	1.6x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023	₩466.7t	₩275.7t	₩35.2t	11.1x	13.2x	1.7x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023	₩453.4t	₩275.7t	₩35.6t	8.8x	12.7x	1.6x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023	₩477.3t	₩292.9t	₩44.9t	8.2x	10.6x	1.6x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023	₩488.4t	₩292.9t	₩44.9t	7.9x	10.9x	1.7x
Wed, 17 May 2023	₩443.9t	₩292.8t	₩45.0t	8.4x	9.9x	1.5x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023	₩448.0t	₩306.8t	₩54.8t	7.5x	8.2x	1.5x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023	₩404.5t	₩306.7t	₩54.8t	9.4x	7.4x	1.3x

Price to Earnings Ratio

7.4x

Sun, 12 Mar 2023

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Tech 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 24.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 28.3x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.2x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Tech industry have declined 6.7% per year over the last three years.
Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.3% 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.