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- 7D5.9%
- 3M22.8%
- 1Y306.0%
- YTD109.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Tech Hardware industry has dropped 6.8%, driven by pullbacks in Kortek and sindohLtd of 2.3% and 1.1%, respectively. Meanwhile, Samsung Electronics actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.9% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 289%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 37% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul 2026 | ₩1716.2t | ₩393.2t | ₩83.6t | 6.3x | 20.5x | 4.4x |
| Sun, 21 Jun 2026 | ₩2251.5t | ₩393.2t | ₩83.6t | 6x | 26.9x | 5.7x |
| Tue, 19 May 2026 | ₩1795.9t | ₩393.2t | ₩83.6t | 10x | 21.5x | 4.6x |
| Thu, 16 Apr 2026 | ₩1354.4t | ₩338.4t | ₩44.5t | 11.7x | 30.4x | 4x |
| Sat, 14 Mar 2026 | ₩1175.9t | ₩338.1t | ₩44.5t | 10.8x | 26.4x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 09 Feb 2026 | ₩1016.0t | ₩338.1t | ₩44.5t | 11.2x | 22.8x | 3x |
| Wed, 07 Jan 2026 | ₩912.9t | ₩320.0t | ₩29.7t | 10.9x | 30.7x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 05 Dec 2025 | ₩693.3t | ₩320.0t | ₩32.8t | 9.8x | 21.2x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 02 Nov 2025 | ₩704.4t | ₩320.0t | ₩32.6t | 10.2x | 21.6x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 30 Sep 2025 | ₩552.5t | ₩313.0t | ₩28.9t | 11x | 19.1x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | ₩465.7t | ₩313.0t | ₩30.5t | 10.8x | 15.3x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | ₩435.4t | ₩312.5t | ₩34.2t | 9.1x | 12.7x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | ₩393.1t | ₩312.4t | ₩34.2t | 6.4x | 11.5x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | ₩368.7t | ₩312.3t | ₩35.2t | 11.8x | 10.5x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | ₩366.9t | ₩305.1t | ₩33.8t | 15.8x | 10.9x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | ₩364.8t | ₩305.1t | ₩33.8t | 10.9x | 10.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | ₩373.1t | ₩305.1t | ₩33.7t | 10.4x | 11.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | ₩384.6t | ₩297.1t | ₩29.0t | 10.6x | 13.3x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | ₩364.2t | ₩297.1t | ₩32.2t | 9.9x | 11.3x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | ₩392.7t | ₩297.1t | ₩32.2t | 9.6x | 12.2x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | ₩415.1t | ₩285.4t | ₩25.9t | 9.2x | 16x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | ₩496.6t | ₩285.4t | ₩27.9t | 7.5x | 17.8x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | ₩541.6t | ₩271.3t | ₩19.8t | 12.6x | 27.3x | 2x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | ₩541.5t | ₩271.4t | ₩19.8t | 13.6x | 27.3x | 2x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | ₩523.7t | ₩271.4t | ₩19.8t | 10.8x | 26.4x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | ₩536.8t | ₩263.1t | ₩14.6t | 8.3x | 36.8x | 2x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | ₩490.8t | ₩263.1t | ₩14.6t | 12.6x | 33.7x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | ₩508.9t | ₩263.2t | ₩14.6t | 13.1x | 34.9x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | ₩496.5t | ₩266.3t | ₩30.9t | 11.1x | 16.1x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | ₩489.5t | ₩266.3t | ₩30.9t | 10.7x | 15.9x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | ₩478.6t | ₩266.3t | ₩32.0t | 12.3x | 15x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | ₩460.7t | ₩275.7t | ₩35.2t | 10.8x | 13.1x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | ₩478.4t | ₩275.7t | ₩35.6t | 11.8x | 13.4x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | ₩477.8t | ₩275.7t | ₩35.6t | 7.8x | 13.4x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
13.4x
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 19.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 30.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Tech industry have grown 33% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Tech industry?
| KR Market | 3.72% | |
| Tech | 4.77% | |
| Tech Hardware | 5.87% | |
| Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals | 5.87% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A005930 Samsung Electronics | ₩270.00k | 5.9% +₩98.7t | 309.1% | PE21.3x | |
| A005070 Cosmo Advanced Materials & Technology | ₩38.75k | 3.3% +₩41.5b | 0.4% | n/a | |
| A192440 Spigen KoreaLtd | ₩30.60k | 4.3% +₩7.5b | 10.5% | PE5.2x | |
| A038460 BioSmartLtd | ₩2.84k | 5.2% +₩3.5b | -8.5% | PE6.3x | |
| A052400 Kona ILtd | ₩41.35k | 0.5% +₩2.9b | -23.4% | PE6.7x |