Capital Allocation Trends At D&C MediaLtd (KOSDAQ:263720) Aren't Ideal
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South Korean (KOSPI) Media Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies42
- 7D-0.4%
- 3M-1.3%
- 1Y-21.2%
- YTD1.0%
The Media is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Mobidays has stood out, gaining 27%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 21% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 36% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | ₩6.8t | ₩13.9t | -₩570,305,665,770.00 | 13.9x | -12x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | ₩7.1t | ₩7.3t | -₩850,679,955,830.00 | 15x | -8.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | ₩6.7t | ₩13.7t | -₩470,060,679,385.00 | 12.1x | -14.2x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | ₩7.1t | ₩13.6t | -₩718,095,299,655.00 | 12.4x | -9.9x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | ₩6.6t | ₩13.6t | -₩721,451,590,980.00 | 11.9x | -9.2x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | ₩6.6t | ₩13.5t | -₩651,014,607,250.00 | 10.7x | -10.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | ₩7.3t | ₩13.5t | -₩651,014,607,250.00 | 11.4x | -11.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | ₩7.8t | ₩13.5t | -₩649,757,913,020.00 | 11.8x | -12x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | ₩7.9t | ₩13.2t | -₩593,290,438,980.00 | 12.8x | -13.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | ₩8.1t | ₩13.3t | ₩286.8b | 11.7x | 28.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | ₩8.7t | ₩13.5t | ₩516.8b | 12.6x | 16.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | ₩8.5t | ₩13.5t | ₩514.6b | 12.8x | 16.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | ₩8.5t | ₩13.7t | ₩517.1b | 13.6x | 16.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | ₩8.3t | ₩13.8t | ₩591.3b | 13x | 14x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | ₩8.8t | ₩13.8t | ₩591.3b | 13.1x | 14.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | ₩8.6t | ₩13.9t | ₩639.7b | 13.2x | 13.4x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | ₩8.5t | ₩13.7t | ₩592.5b | 12.8x | 14.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | ₩8.7t | ₩13.7t | ₩592.5b | 13.1x | 14.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | ₩9.0t | ₩14.0t | ₩633.4b | 13.4x | 14.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | ₩8.6t | ₩13.6t | ₩627.7b | 12.1x | 13.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | ₩8.9t | ₩13.5t | ₩594.4b | 12.6x | 15x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | ₩9.5t | ₩13.1t | ₩729.8b | 13.9x | 13.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | ₩9.2t | ₩13.1t | ₩721.8b | 13.6x | 12.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | ₩9.5t | ₩13.0t | ₩714.0b | 13.4x | 13.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | ₩9.2t | ₩12.5t | ₩710.5b | 12.5x | 12.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | ₩8.5t | ₩12.5t | ₩724.8b | 11.4x | 11.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | ₩9.5t | ₩12.6t | ₩701.5b | 14.2x | 13.5x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | ₩10.3t | ₩12.2t | ₩734.1b | 14.7x | 14x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | ₩9.9t | ₩12.2t | ₩734.1b | 14.3x | 13.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | ₩11.2t | ₩12.2t | ₩734.5b | 16.5x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | ₩11.6t | ₩11.5t | ₩743.1b | 18x | 15.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | ₩11.7t | ₩11.7t | ₩752.6b | 15.3x | 15.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | ₩11.1t | ₩11.5t | ₩514.0b | 14.3x | 21.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 26 Jan 2022 | ₩10.4t | ₩11.5t | ₩513.6b | 14.2x | 20.2x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.2x
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 0.68x.
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 6.4% 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, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Telecom industry?
| KR Market | 0.33% | |
| Telecom | 1.24% | |
| Media | -0.43% | |
| Broadcasting | 0.76% | |
| Advertising | 0.41% | |
| Cable and Satellite | -1.12% | |
| Publishing | -4.96% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Advertising industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.3x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 9.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Cable and Satellite industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 111% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 510% per year.
- In contrast, the Advertising industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10.0% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A363260 Mobidays | ₩2.42k | 27.3% +₩16.4b | -18.8% | PS2.1x | |
| A351870 Chai CommunicationLTD | ₩12.68k | 12.0% +₩15.1b | 17.8% | PE91.6x | |
| A237820 PlayD | ₩6.71k | 14.5% +₩10.9b | 22.9% | PE19.5x | |
| A036000 YeaRimDang Publishing | ₩2.24k | 14.6% +₩6.6b | 21.9% | PE45.3x | |
| A033830 TBC | ₩916.00 | 5.8% +₩4.7b | -3.5% | PE20.6x |
