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South Korean (KOSPI) Media Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies42
  • 7D2.1%
  • 3M-2.8%
  • 1Y-19.4%
  • YTD-21.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has dropped 3.8%, driven by a pullback from YG Plus of 15%. On the other hand Chai CommunicationLTD is actually up 49%. However, the industry is down 20% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 29% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 20 Nov 2024₩6.9t₩13.8t-₩506,227,324,075.0012.6x-13.5x0.5x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024₩7.0t₩13.6t-₩718,095,299,655.0012.4x-9.7x0.5x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024₩6.9t₩13.6t-₩722,377,020,980.0011.8x-9.5x0.5x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024₩6.8t₩13.5t-₩651,014,607,250.0011.3x-10.5x0.5x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024₩7.3t₩13.5t-₩651,014,607,250.0011.5x-11.2x0.5x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024₩7.8t₩13.5t-₩650,568,974,250.0011.7x-12x0.6x
Mon, 06 May 2024₩7.9t₩13.2t-₩593,290,438,980.0013x-13.4x0.6x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024₩8.1t₩13.2t-₩593,290,438,980.0013x-13.6x0.6x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024₩8.5t₩13.5t₩516.8b12.8x16.4x0.6x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024₩8.5t₩13.5t₩514.6b13x16.6x0.6x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023₩8.6t₩13.7t₩517.1b14.4x16.6x0.6x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023₩8.4t₩13.8t₩569.1b12.5x14.8x0.6x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023₩8.3t₩13.8t₩591.3b12.4x14.1x0.6x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023₩8.7t₩13.9t₩639.7b13.2x13.6x0.6x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023₩8.5t₩13.7t₩592.5b13x14.4x0.6x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023₩8.9t₩13.7t₩592.5b13.3x15x0.6x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023₩9.1t₩14.0t₩633.4b13.3x14.3x0.6x
Tue, 09 May 2023₩9.1t₩13.9t₩719.0b11.7x12.7x0.7x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023₩9.0t₩13.6t₩627.7b12.5x14.3x0.7x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023₩9.5t₩13.1t₩729.8b14.6x13.1x0.7x
Mon, 30 Jan 2023₩9.4t₩13.1t₩721.8b13.6x13x0.7x
Wed, 28 Dec 2022₩9.3t₩13.0t₩714.0b13.5x13x0.7x
Fri, 25 Nov 2022₩9.4t₩12.6t₩711.5b12.4x13.1x0.7x
Sun, 23 Oct 2022₩8.6t₩12.5t₩724.8b11.4x11.9x0.7x
Tue, 20 Sep 2022₩9.4t₩12.6t₩701.5b13.2x13.4x0.7x
Thu, 18 Aug 2022₩10.2t₩12.2t₩732.1b14.7x13.9x0.8x
Sat, 16 Jul 2022₩9.8t₩12.2t₩734.1b14.2x13.4x0.8x
Mon, 13 Jun 2022₩10.9t₩12.2t₩734.5b16.7x14.8x0.9x
Wed, 11 May 2022₩11.2t₩11.5t₩743.1b16.6x15x1x
Fri, 08 Apr 2022₩11.7t₩11.5t₩743.9b16.6x15.7x1x
Sun, 06 Mar 2022₩11.3t₩11.5t₩514.0b14.5x21.9x1x
Tue, 01 Feb 2022₩10.4t₩11.5t₩513.6b14.4x20.2x0.9x
Thu, 30 Dec 2021₩11.9t₩11.5t₩513.6b14.4x23.2x1x
Sat, 27 Nov 2021₩11.7t₩11.3t₩465.9b13.5x25.1x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.1x


Total Market Cap: ₩11.7tTotal Earnings: ₩465.9bTotal Revenue: ₩11.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Media Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Media industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.71x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Media industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 7.1% 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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Telecom industry?

KR Market-0.72%
Telecom3.59%
Media2.09%
Advertising2.65%
Broadcasting2.18%
Publishing1.16%
Cable and Satellite-1.01%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Advertising industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 1.0% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Cable and Satellite industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 97% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 520% per year.
  • In contrast, the Advertising industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.7% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A030000 Cheil Worldwide₩18.04k2.0%
+₩35.4b
-11.1%PE9.6x
A351870 Chai CommunicationLTD₩9.30k40.7%
+₩29.9b
-11.3%PE20.9x
A263720 D&C MediaLtd₩18.11k9.0%
+₩18.6b
-23.3%PE29.4x
A321820 Artist United₩18.15k8.1%
+₩18.2b
510.1%PS10.4x
A037270 YG Plus₩4.58k6.0%
+₩16.5b
3.7%PE44.9x
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A036000

₩2,200.00

YeaRimDang Publishing

7D

-10.6%

1Y

24.4%

A034120

₩15,290.00

Seoul Broadcasting System

7D

3.7%

1Y

-40.9%

A122450

₩3,400.00

KX Innovation

7D

-0.6%

1Y

-38.0%

A237820

₩5,460.00

PlayD

7D

-2.2%

1Y

23.7%

A279060

₩1,590.00

INNOVEX

7D

-8.8%

1Y

-47.0%

A030000

₩18,040.00

Cheil Worldwide

7D

2.0%

1Y

-11.1%

A068290

₩13,720.00

Samsung Publishing

7D

-3.2%

1Y

-12.3%

A321820

₩18,150.00

Artist United

7D

8.1%

1Y

510.1%

A037270

₩4,575.00

YG Plus

7D

6.0%

1Y

3.7%

A214270

₩1,882.00

FSN

7D

-11.0%

1Y

-15.4%

A010470

₩6,560.00

Oricom

7D

-4.7%

1Y

-53.5%

A351870

₩9,300.00

Chai CommunicationLTD

7D

40.7%

1Y

-11.3%

A214320

₩19,860.00

Innocean Worldwide

7D

1.9%

1Y

-6.2%