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South Korean (KOSPI) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D2.2%
- 3M16.4%
- 1Y-18.4%
- YTDn/a
The Publishing industry is up 2.2% in the last week, with YeaRimDang Publishing up 30%. Meanwhile, kt millie seojaeLtd actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 13% in the last week. In the past year, the industry is down 18%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 53% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Publishing Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 16 Jun 2025 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.1t | -₩85,194,593,542.00 | 20.1x | -12.6x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 14 May 2025 | ₩996.3b | ₩1.2t | -₩104,254,222,700.00 | 16.5x | -9.6x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2025 | ₩901.5b | ₩1.2t | -₩104,254,222,700.00 | 17.3x | -8.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 09 Mar 2025 | ₩936.5b | ₩1.2t | -₩72,678,879,260.00 | 22.5x | -12.9x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 04 Feb 2025 | ₩926.7b | ₩1.2t | -₩72,678,879,260.00 | 21.4x | -12.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 02 Jan 2025 | ₩977.5b | ₩1.2t | -₩72,678,879,260.00 | 23.4x | -13.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 30 Nov 2024 | ₩968.5b | ₩1.2t | -₩63,994,970,710.00 | 18.6x | -15.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 28 Oct 2024 | ₩947.2b | ₩1.2t | -₩63,420,759,130.00 | 17.8x | -14.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 25 Sep 2024 | ₩977.9b | ₩1.2t | -₩63,420,759,130.00 | 15.7x | -15.4x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 Aug 2024 | ₩1.0t | ₩1.2t | -₩51,116,720,210.00 | 13.3x | -20.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 21 Jul 2024 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.2t | -₩51,116,720,210.00 | 14.7x | -22.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 18 Jun 2024 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.2t | -₩51,116,720,210.00 | 15.4x | -25.5x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | ₩1.4t | ₩1.2t | -₩47,767,508,580.00 | 17.6x | -28.5x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.2t | -₩47,767,508,580.00 | 17.9x | -26.3x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | ₩1.4t | ₩1.2t | -₩5,958,630,840.00 | 23.1x | -232x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | ₩1.4t | ₩1.2t | -₩5,958,630,840.00 | 24x | -233.3x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.2t | -₩5,958,630,840.00 | 25.6x | -218.1x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | -₩8,408,503,190.00 | 24.2x | -145.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.4t | ₩28.3b | 16.5x | 39.2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩28.3b | 16.8x | 47x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | ₩973.8b | ₩1.4t | ₩22.8b | 24.7x | 42.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.4t | ₩22.8b | 28.4x | 46.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.4t | ₩22.8b | 30.1x | 50.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | ₩24.5b | 31.7x | 48.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩24.3b | 36.8x | 55x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 23.2x | 53.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 23.8x | 56.9x | 1x |
| Sat, 07 Jan 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 23.3x | 54.9x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 20.1x | 50.5x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 02 Nov 2022 | ₩992.2b | ₩1.4t | ₩27.1b | 13.5x | 36.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 30 Sep 2022 | ₩905.0b | ₩1.4t | ₩27.1b | 12.6x | 33.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 28 Aug 2022 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.3t | ₩8.3b | 19.9x | 143.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 26 Jul 2022 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.3t | ₩9.4b | 21.2x | 128.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 23 Jun 2022 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.3t | ₩9.4b | 19.8x | 122.1x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
122.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the South Korean Publishing 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 PS ratio of 0.89x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Publishing industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 5.2% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Publishing compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 2.71% | |
| Telecom | 5.00% | |
| Media | 3.03% | |
| Publishing | 2.23% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 4.66% | |
| Broadcasting | 3.38% | |
| Advertising | 2.94% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A036000 YeaRimDang Publishing | ₩3.82k | 29.7% +₩20.2b | 102.3% | PE36.2x | |
| A207760 Mr. Blue | ₩1.76k | 9.7% +₩12.9b | -39.0% | PS2x | |
| A263720 D&C MediaLtd | ₩17.57k | 5.1% +₩10.6b | -29.6% | PE20.1x | |
| A095720 Woongjin Thinkbig | ₩1.77k | 2.3% +₩4.5b | -18.4% | PS0.2x | |
| A134060 e-future.Co.Ltd | ₩4.61k | 5.9% +₩964.1m | -12.5% | PE9.6x |