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South Korean (KOSPI) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D3.0%
  • 3M-28.9%
  • 1Y-49.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Publishing industry has risen 5.6%, driven by gains from D&C MediaLtd of 11%. However, the industry is down 51% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 7.3% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 08 Aug 2026₩536.0b₩1.2t₩3.1b11.3x171.1x0.5x
Mon, 06 Jul 2026₩531.4b₩1.2t₩3.1b10.5x169.6x0.5x
Wed, 03 Jun 2026₩607.0b₩1.2t₩3.1b9.2x193.8x0.5x
Fri, 01 May 2026₩818.8b₩1.2t₩512.7m16.2x1597.1x0.7x
Sun, 29 Mar 2026₩830.1b₩1.2t-₩50,983,901,310.0012.2x-16.3x0.7x
Tue, 24 Feb 2026₩840.4b₩1.2t-₩54,337,017,270.0011.1x-15.5x0.7x
Thu, 22 Jan 2026₩793.0b₩1.2t-₩54,337,017,270.0010.1x-14.6x0.7x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025₩829.7b₩1.2t-₩54,337,017,270.0010.1x-15.3x0.7x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025₩930.9b₩1.2t-₩64,436,504,450.0012.5x-14.4x0.8x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025₩945.7b₩1.2t-₩65,112,424,210.0013x-14.5x0.8x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025₩1.0t₩1.2t-₩65,112,424,210.0014.6x-15.5x0.8x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025₩1.1t₩1.2t-₩73,106,403,482.0019.5x-14.6x0.9x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025₩1.1t₩1.2t-₩73,106,403,482.0019.2x-15.5x0.9x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025₩1.0t₩1.1t-₩85,194,593,070.0019.8x-12.2x0.9x
Sat, 03 May 2025₩973.5b₩1.2t-₩104,254,222,700.0017.4x-9.3x0.8x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025₩919.1b₩1.2t-₩60,197,383,450.0016x-15.3x0.8x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025₩984.9b₩1.2t-₩72,678,879,260.0022.9x-13.6x0.8x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025₩948.5b₩1.2t-₩72,678,879,260.0021.3x-13.1x0.8x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024₩980.9b₩1.2t-₩72,678,879,260.0023.4x-13.5x0.8x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024₩941.0b₩1.2t-₩63,420,759,130.0018.3x-14.8x0.8x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024₩1.0t₩1.2t-₩63,420,759,130.0018.5x-15.9x0.9x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024₩950.2b₩1.2t-₩63,420,759,130.0015.3x-15x0.8x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024₩1.0t₩1.2t-₩51,116,720,210.0013.8x-20.4x0.9x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024₩1.2t₩1.2t-₩51,116,720,210.0014.7x-23.5x1x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024₩1.3t₩1.2t-₩51,116,720,210.0015.6x-25.8x1.1x
Sun, 05 May 2024₩1.3t₩1.2t-₩47,767,508,580.0017.5x-27.1x1.1x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024₩1.4t₩1.2t-₩47,767,508,580.0018.2x-29.2x1.2x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024₩1.4t₩1.2t-₩5,958,630,840.0023.5x-241.4x1.2x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024₩1.5t₩1.2t-₩5,958,630,840.0024x-259.1x1.3x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023₩1.3t₩1.4t-₩8,408,503,190.0024.8x-150.9x0.9x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023₩1.2t₩1.4t₩28.4b16.5x42.6x0.9x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023₩1.1t₩1.4t₩28.3b16x38.5x0.8x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023₩1.0t₩1.4t₩28.3b17.4x37x0.7x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023₩1.0t₩1.4t₩22.8b28.2x45.5x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

45.5x


Total Market Cap: ₩1.0tTotal Earnings: ₩22.8bTotal Revenue: ₩1.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 51.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Publishing industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 169x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 51.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.84x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Publishing industry have declined 48% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 6.4% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does South Korean Publishing compare with similar industries?

KR Market-4.20%
Telecom4.40%
Media4.71%
Publishing2.99%
Cable and Satellite5.45%
Advertising5.05%
Broadcasting3.81%
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₩7.10k10.9%
+₩8.6b
-58.5%PE6.7x
A418470 kt millie seojaeLtd₩10.53k2.4%
+₩2.1b
-35.2%PE5.5x
A095720 Woongjin Thinkbig₩1.22k3.0%
+₩1.9b
-68.2%PS0.08x
A134060 e-future.Co.Ltd₩5.23k8.2%
+₩1.5b
18.9%PE13.8x
A127710 Asia Business Daily₩1.03k3.3%
+₩1.4b
-5.1%PE46.1x

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