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South Korean (KOSPI) Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D1.8%
- 3M8.6%
- 1Y16.8%
- YTD21.2%
In the last week, the Telecom Services and Carriers industry is up 3.6%, with all of the companies up. This means that the industry has gained 18% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 2.2% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Telecom Services and Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | ₩16.4t | ₩41.8t | ₩1.7t | 15.3x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | ₩15.1t | ₩41.6t | ₩1.7t | 9x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | ₩14.8t | ₩41.7t | ₩1.6t | 10.4x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | ₩15.0t | ₩41.7t | ₩1.6t | 10.2x | 9.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | ₩14.1t | ₩41.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.7x | 8.2x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | ₩13.9t | ₩41.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.3x | 8.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | ₩13.9t | ₩41.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.4x | 8.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | ₩13.6t | ₩41.3t | ₩1.7t | 8.6x | 8.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | ₩14.5t | ₩41.4t | ₩1.7t | 9.2x | 8.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | ₩15.0t | ₩41.2t | ₩1.7t | 9.6x | 8.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | ₩13.7t | ₩41.0t | ₩1.9t | 8.1x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | ₩14.2t | ₩41.0t | ₩1.9t | 7.4x | 7.4x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | ₩13.6t | ₩41.0t | ₩1.9t | 10.5x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | ₩13.4t | ₩40.7t | ₩2.0t | 12.6x | 6.8x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | ₩13.3t | ₩40.7t | ₩2.0t | 12.7x | 6.8x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | ₩13.3t | ₩40.7t | ₩1.9t | 7.7x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | ₩12.3t | ₩40.4t | ₩1.8t | 8.3x | 6.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | ₩13.1t | ₩40.4t | ₩1.8t | 8.8x | 7.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | ₩13.0t | ₩40.2t | ₩1.9t | 8.6x | 6.8x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | ₩12.7t | ₩40.2t | ₩1.9t | 9x | 6.6x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | ₩13.1t | ₩40.2t | ₩1.8t | 10.2x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | ₩14.4t | ₩40.2t | ₩2.0t | 8.8x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | ₩14.6t | ₩40.2t | ₩2.0t | 8.8x | 7.3x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | ₩14.5t | ₩40.2t | ₩2.0t | 8.8x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 20 Oct 2022 | ₩13.7t | ₩39.9t | ₩2.1t | 8x | 6.7x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2022 | ₩14.1t | ₩39.9t | ₩2.1t | 8.6x | 6.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 15 Aug 2022 | ₩15.1t | ₩39.8t | ₩2.1t | 13.1x | 7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 13 Jul 2022 | ₩14.9t | ₩39.5t | ₩2.2t | 11.9x | 6.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 10 Jun 2022 | ₩15.7t | ₩39.5t | ₩2.2t | 12.3x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 08 May 2022 | ₩15.4t | ₩39.3t | ₩2.1t | 10.1x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 05 Apr 2022 | ₩15.8t | ₩39.3t | ₩2.1t | 10.7x | 7.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 03 Mar 2022 | ₩14.1t | ₩39.2t | ₩1.9t | 12.9x | 7.6x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 29 Jan 2022 | ₩13.9t | ₩38.7t | ₩1.5t | 13.4x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 27 Dec 2021 | ₩14.9t | ₩38.7t | ₩1.5t | 14.5x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
9.8x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Telecom industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.37x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 23.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Telecom industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 74% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Telecom industry?
| KR Market | -1.64% | |
| Telecom | -0.35% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 1.77% | |
| Alternative Carriers | 12.35% | |
| Integrated Telecom Services | 1.53% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Alternative Carriers industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 22.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 54.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Alternative Carriers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 55% per year.
- In contrast, the Integrated Telecom Services industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A030200 KT | ₩45.05k | 0.4% +₩49.2b | 27.3% | PE9.5x | |
| A006490 Inscobee | ₩1.55k | 31.8% +₩44.2b | 26.9% | PS1.7x | |
| A093320 KINX | ₩74.00k | 6.9% +₩23.2b | -24.3% | PE19.8x | |
| A067010 ECSTELECOM | ₩3.12k | 5.4% +₩1.9b | -13.0% | PE65.6x |