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South Korean (KOSPI) Publishing Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D-5.0%
- 3M-1.0%
- 1Y-38.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has dropped 5.0%, driven by a pullback from D&C MediaLtd of 18%. In contrast, YeaRimDang Publishing has gained 15%. However, the industry is down 39% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 59% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | ₩969.2b | ₩1.2t | -₩72,678,879,260.00 | 22.4x | -13.3x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | ₩1.0t | ₩1.1t | -₩75,440,932,290.00 | 24.2x | -13.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | ₩913.3b | ₩1.2t | -₩63,420,759,130.00 | 18.6x | -14.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.2t | -₩63,420,759,130.00 | 19.6x | -17.4x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | ₩917.1b | ₩1.2t | -₩63,420,759,130.00 | 15.4x | -14.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | ₩995.9b | ₩1.2t | -₩51,116,720,210.00 | 12.9x | -19.5x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.2t | -₩51,116,720,210.00 | 14.6x | -23.2x | 1x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.2t | -₩51,116,720,210.00 | 15.1x | -26.3x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.2t | -₩47,767,508,580.00 | 17.5x | -26.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.2t | -₩40,941,963,310.00 | 18.1x | -32.7x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | ₩1.4t | ₩1.2t | -₩5,958,630,840.00 | 23.9x | -243.1x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | ₩1.6t | ₩1.2t | -₩5,958,630,840.00 | 24.8x | -261.6x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | -₩8,408,503,190.00 | 25.1x | -143.5x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | ₩28.3b | 16.8x | 42.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | ₩28.3b | 16.4x | 40.7x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | ₩1.0t | ₩1.4t | ₩28.3b | 17.5x | 37.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | ₩1.0t | ₩1.4t | ₩22.8b | 28.2x | 45.4x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.4t | ₩22.8b | 29.9x | 47.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | ₩22.8b | 30.1x | 51.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.4t | ₩24.3b | 33.1x | 49.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.3t | -₩8,952,213,400.00 | 41x | -141.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 23.8x | 54.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 23.2x | 56.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | ₩1.3t | ₩1.4t | ₩23.6b | 23.6x | 57.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.4t | ₩27.1b | 15.3x | 40.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | ₩925.0b | ₩1.4t | ₩27.1b | 12x | 34.1x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.4t | ₩27.1b | 16.2x | 39.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | ₩1.2t | ₩1.3t | ₩9.4b | 21.1x | 132.4x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | ₩1.1t | ₩1.3t | ₩9.4b | 21.1x | 122x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | ₩1.5t | ₩1.3t | ₩9.8b | 21.1x | 151.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | ₩1.6t | ₩1.3t | ₩55.6b | 25.5x | 28.5x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | ₩1.6t | ₩1.5t | ₩100.9b | 20.4x | 16.1x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | ₩1.5t | ₩1.4t | ₩90.7b | 16.9x | 16.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 26 Jan 2022 | ₩1.5t | ₩1.4t | ₩90.7b | 17.2x | 16.8x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Publishing 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 0.93x.
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 5.7% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Publishing compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 0.33% | |
| Telecom | 1.24% | |
| Media | -0.43% | |
| Publishing | -4.96% | |
| Broadcasting | 0.76% | |
| Advertising | 0.41% | |
| Cable and Satellite | -1.12% | |
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 | ₩2.24k | 14.6% +₩6.6b | 21.9% | PE45.3x | |
| A068290 Samsung Publishing | ₩15.57k | 2.7% +₩4.1b | -29.2% | n/a | |
| A033130 DIGITAL CHOSUN | ₩1.70k | 1.4% +₩890.8m | -22.1% | PE22.9x | |
| A127710 Asia Business Daily | ₩1.73k | 1.2% +₩733.0m | 40.4% | PS0.7x |