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South Korean (KOSPI) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 28, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M-0.8%
  • 1Y0.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by Mr. Blue declining 5.3%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 51% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 28 Aug 2025₩1.0t₩1.2t-₩74,825,295,650.0016.2x-13.7x0.8x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025₩1.1t₩1.2t-₩73,106,403,482.0018.7x-15x0.9x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025₩1.1t₩1.1t-₩85,194,593,542.0020.6x-13.1x1x
Wed, 21 May 2025₩988.1b₩1.2t-₩105,112,209,090.0017.7x-9.4x0.8x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025₩992.8b₩1.2t-₩104,254,222,700.0017.5x-9.5x0.9x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025₩927.7b₩1.2t-₩65,956,876,840.0021.9x-14.1x0.8x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025₩948.0b₩1.2t-₩72,678,879,260.0021.9x-13x0.8x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025₩1.0t₩1.2t-₩72,678,879,260.0023.8x-13.8x0.9x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024₩946.2b₩1.2t-₩72,586,166,180.0022.1x-13x0.8x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024₩992.4b₩1.2t-₩63,420,759,130.0023.1x-15.6x0.8x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024₩976.6b₩1.2t-₩63,420,759,130.0016.2x-15.4x0.8x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024₩1.0t₩1.2t-₩65,804,580,280.0015.9x-15.3x0.9x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024₩1.1t₩1.2t-₩51,116,720,210.0014.4x-21.9x1x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024₩1.2t₩1.2t-₩51,116,720,210.0015.4x-24.2x1.1x
Thu, 23 May 2024₩1.3t₩1.2t-₩45,927,116,970.0015.4x-29.3x1.1x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024₩1.3t₩1.2t-₩47,767,508,580.0017.6x-26.3x1.1x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024₩1.4t₩1.2t-₩18,074,834,860.0016.8x-75x1.1x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024₩1.4t₩1.2t-₩5,958,630,840.0024.1x-236.2x1.2x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024₩1.5t₩1.2t-₩5,958,630,840.0025.5x-251.2x1.2x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023₩1.3t₩1.4t-₩8,408,503,190.0025.2x-150.9x0.9x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023₩1.2t₩1.4t₩28.3b17.1x40.9x0.8x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023₩1.3t₩1.4t₩28.3b16.3x47x0.9x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023₩1.0t₩1.4t₩28.3b17.5x36.8x0.7x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023₩1.0t₩1.4t₩22.8b28.5x43.9x0.7x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023₩1.1t₩1.4t₩22.8b30.8x48.6x0.8x
Fri, 26 May 2023₩1.2t₩1.4t₩30.7b32.4x38.6x0.8x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023₩1.3t₩1.4t₩24.3b33.6x51.6x0.9x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023₩1.2t₩1.4t₩15.7b26.7x78.1x0.9x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023₩1.3t₩1.4t₩23.6b23.3x54.9x0.9x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023₩1.3t₩1.4t₩23.6b22x55.5x0.9x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022₩1.2t₩1.4t₩23.6b19.9x49.4x0.8x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022₩1.0t₩1.4t₩27.1b14x37.3x0.7x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022₩961.3b₩1.4t₩27.1b13.2x35.5x0.7x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022₩1.1t₩1.4t₩27.1b16.9x41.5x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.5x


Total Market Cap: ₩1.1tTotal Earnings: ₩27.1bTotal Revenue: ₩1.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -9.4x202320242025
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 4.3% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does South Korean Publishing compare with similar industries?

KR Market1.97%
Telecom-0.50%
Media-1.81%
Publishing-1.29%
Broadcasting0.039%
Cable and Satellite-1.68%
Advertising-2.40%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A263720 D&C MediaLtd₩16.23k0.9%
+₩1.9b
-15.4%PE18.5x
A068290 Samsung Publishing₩16.39k1.0%
+₩1.7b
6.6%n/a
A127710 Asia Business Daily₩1.12k2.7%
+₩976.9m
-7.7%PS0.5x
A134060 e-future.Co.Ltd₩4.67k2.8%
+₩472.6m
9.1%PE10.2x
A033130 DIGITAL CHOSUN₩1.53k0.3%
+₩185.6m
-2.8%PE16.2x