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South Korean (KOSPI) Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
  • 7D7.9%
  • 3M34.5%
  • 1Y123.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals industry has risen 7.9%, driven by gains from Samsung Electronics of 7.9%. During this same period, the Cosmo Advanced Materials & Technology underperformed, falling 8.3%. This means that the industry has gained 124% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 39% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 02 Jan 2026₩789.2t₩320.1t₩29.7t10.4x26.5x2.5x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025₩662.8t₩320.1t₩32.8t9.7x20.2x2.1x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025₩668.7t₩313.0t₩28.9t10.5x23.1x2.1x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025₩560.3t₩313.0t₩28.9t11x19.4x1.8x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025₩470.9t₩312.9t₩30.5t10.5x15.5x1.5x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025₩442.9t₩312.5t₩34.2t9.3x12.9x1.4x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025₩384.4t₩312.4t₩34.2t6.4x11.2x1.2x
Fri, 16 May 2025₩381.2t₩312.3t₩35.2t13.6x10.8x1.2x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025₩367.8t₩305.1t₩33.8t19.4x10.9x1.2x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025₩358.9t₩305.1t₩33.7t10.1x10.6x1.2x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025₩355.6t₩305.1t₩33.7t10.2x10.6x1.2x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025₩365.8t₩297.1t₩29.0t10.6x12.6x1.2x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024₩365.4t₩297.1t₩32.2t8.2x11.4x1.2x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024₩401.8t₩285.4t₩25.9t9.3x15.5x1.4x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024₩436.6t₩285.4t₩25.9t9.2x16.8x1.5x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024₩520.7t₩285.4t₩27.9t9.3x18.6x1.8x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024₩555.5t₩271.3t₩19.8t12.6x28x2x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024₩544.3t₩271.4t₩19.8t14.4x27.5x2x
Sat, 18 May 2024₩522.1t₩271.4t₩19.8t10.5x26.4x1.9x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024₩563.5t₩263.1t₩14.6t8.3x38.6x2.1x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024₩497.3t₩263.2t₩14.6t13.1x34.1x1.9x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024₩500.9t₩263.2t₩14.6t12.8x34.4x1.9x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024₩515.8t₩266.3t₩30.9t10.9x16.7x1.9x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023₩489.9t₩266.3t₩31.9t10.4x15.4x1.8x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023₩462.2t₩266.3t₩32.0t12.3x14.5x1.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023₩460.7t₩275.7t₩35.2t11.1x13.1x1.7x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023₩453.9t₩275.7t₩35.6t10x12.7x1.6x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023₩475.1t₩292.9t₩44.9t7.8x10.6x1.6x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023₩478.9t₩292.9t₩44.9t8.3x10.7x1.6x
Sun, 21 May 2023₩464.4t₩292.8t₩45.0t8.7x10.3x1.6x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023₩444.5t₩306.8t₩54.8t7.5x8.1x1.4x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023₩405.7t₩306.7t₩54.8t9x7.4x1.3x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023₩426.3t₩306.6t₩54.8t9.8x7.8x1.4x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023₩400.8t₩312.8t₩38.2t9.8x10.5x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.5x


Total Market Cap: ₩400.8tTotal Earnings: ₩38.2tTotal Revenue: ₩312.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the South Korean Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals industry have declined 8.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals compare with similar industries?

KR Market2.50%
Tech7.56%
Tech Hardware7.85%
Tech Hardware Storage and Peripherals7.85%
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
A005930 Samsung Electronics₩119.90k7.9%
+₩59.5t		124.5%PE27.5x
A038460 BioSmartLtd₩3.90k7.0%
+₩6.4b		23.2%PE13.7x
A073570 Urban Lithium₩903.004.4%
+₩2.3b		-38.4%n/a
A043360 Digital Graphics Incorporation₩2.30k8.3%
+₩1.6b		14.8%n/a
A033560 Bluecom₩3.10k2.5%
+₩1.2b		2.1%PE3.2x

Latest News

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1Y
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7D
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1Y
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1Y
15.4%
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7D
8.3%
1Y
14.8%