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South Korean (KOSPI) Entertainment Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 05, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies84
- 7D-0.4%
- 3M-10.6%
- 1Y-1.1%
- YTD3.2%
Last week, the Entertainment industry hasn't moved much but Pearl Abyss is up 8.9% in that time. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 36% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Entertainment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 05 Dec 2025 | ₩57.4t | ₩31.5t | ₩1.9t | 13.9x | 31x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 02 Nov 2025 | ₩62.3t | ₩30.6t | ₩530.3b | 16.1x | 117.5x | 2x |
| Tue, 30 Sep 2025 | ₩61.9t | ₩30.6t | ₩530.3b | 17.3x | 116.7x | 2x |
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | ₩65.0t | ₩30.6t | ₩465.0b | 15.6x | 139.9x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | ₩63.2t | ₩30.2t | ₩903.1b | 19x | 70x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | ₩69.4t | ₩29.9t | ₩758.8b | 21.9x | 91.4x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | ₩63.4t | ₩29.5t | ₩427.1b | 25.8x | 148.3x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | ₩59.0t | ₩29.6t | ₩485.6b | 25.6x | 121.4x | 2x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | ₩57.8t | ₩28.8t | ₩196.2b | 28.6x | 294.8x | 2x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | ₩60.4t | ₩28.8t | -₩476,995,604,345.00 | 27.1x | -126.5x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | ₩56.0t | ₩28.7t | -₩474,110,542,235.00 | 25.6x | -118.2x | 2x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | ₩56.1t | ₩28.7t | -₩474,926,629,575.00 | 25.5x | -118.1x | 2x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | ₩56.5t | ₩28.5t | ₩403.5b | 17.3x | 140x | 2x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | ₩55.7t | ₩28.5t | ₩403.5b | 19x | 138.1x | 2x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | ₩56.7t | ₩28.4t | ₩454.5b | 18.9x | 124.8x | 2x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | ₩55.1t | ₩28.1t | -₩39,487,500,642.00 | 18.9x | -1395.3x | 2x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | ₩51.6t | ₩28.1t | -₩66,218,830,602.00 | 19.5x | -778.8x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | ₩53.2t | ₩27.7t | -₩143,329,526,265.00 | 21.4x | -371.3x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | ₩52.4t | ₩27.7t | -₩64,977,179,835.00 | 19.8x | -807.2x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | ₩52.2t | ₩27.9t | -₩438,227,662,718.00 | 25.1x | -119.1x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | ₩53.4t | ₩27.8t | -₩585,297,550,758.00 | 25.4x | -91.3x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | ₩57.1t | ₩28.2t | -₩718,683,866,906.00 | 32.6x | -79.4x | 2x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | ₩57.6t | ₩28.3t | -₩717,669,876,906.00 | 32.3x | -80.3x | 2x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | ₩55.0t | ₩28.1t | -₩1,003,611,767,243.00 | 31.5x | -54.8x | 2x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | ₩52.9t | ₩28.1t | -₩1,002,861,767,618.00 | 30x | -52.8x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | ₩55.9t | ₩28.0t | -₩1,008,986,751,318.00 | 30.1x | -55.4x | 2x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | ₩59.0t | ₩27.9t | -₩923,602,446,351.00 | 32.6x | -63.9x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | ₩64.3t | ₩27.9t | -₩922,476,139,438.00 | 33.3x | -69.7x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | ₩66.1t | ₩27.7t | -₩898,181,555,887.00 | 39.2x | -73.5x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | ₩64.6t | ₩27.5t | -₩1,062,627,389,780.00 | 37.6x | -60.8x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | ₩60.0t | ₩26.8t | ₩1.3t | 21.7x | 44.7x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | ₩63.1t | ₩26.8t | ₩1.9t | 19.7x | 33.4x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | ₩60.9t | ₩26.7t | ₩1.9t | 16.1x | 32.4x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | ₩60.1t | ₩26.8t | ₩1.9t | 16.1x | 31.9x | 2.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
31.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Entertainment 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 31.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 297x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Entertainment industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Telecom industry?
| KR Market | 1.67% | |
| Telecom | 0.23% | |
| Entertainment | -0.36% | |
| Movies and Entertainment | -0.23% | |
| Interactive Home Entertainment | -0.46% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 57.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 309.1% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 12.7x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Movies and Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 57% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 309% per year.
- In contrast, the Interactive Home Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 20% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A263750 Pearl Abyss | ₩38.70k | 8.9% +₩193.5b | 6.3% | PE44.8x | |
| A112040 WemadeLtd | ₩28.85k | 13.6% +₩116.4b | -37.8% | PE4.7x | |
| A293490 Kakao Games | ₩16.68k | 7.5% +₩104.1b | -8.3% | PS3x | |
| A035900 JYP Entertainment | ₩67.70k | 3.8% +₩82.8b | -6.6% | PE14.1x | |
| A101730 Wemade Max | ₩6.88k | 11.0% +₩56.7b | -28.0% | PS4.1x |
