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- 7D-1.6%
- 3M-5.2%
- 1Y-2.6%
- YTD2.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Telecom Services and Carriers industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by a pullback from KT of 1.5%. In contrast, Sejong Telecom has gained 12%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.8% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug 2026 | ₩19.9t | ₩43.4t | ₩1.8t | 11.8x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 22 Jul 2026 | ₩19.6t | ₩44.3t | ₩2.1t | 11.4x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 19 Jun 2026 | ₩20.0t | ₩44.3t | ₩2.1t | 14.1x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 17 May 2026 | ₩21.9t | ₩44.4t | ₩2.2t | 13.2x | 9.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 14 Apr 2026 | ₩23.4t | ₩44.3t | ₩2.2t | 14.2x | 10.4x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 12 Mar 2026 | ₩21.6t | ₩44.3t | ₩2.2t | 16.7x | 9.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 07 Feb 2026 | ₩21.1t | ₩44.0t | ₩1.3t | 16.5x | 16x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 05 Jan 2026 | ₩19.4t | ₩44.0t | ₩1.3t | 16.1x | 14.7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 03 Dec 2025 | ₩19.5t | ₩44.0t | ₩1.3t | 16.5x | 14.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 31 Oct 2025 | ₩19.0t | ₩43.3t | ₩1.4t | 18.9x | 13.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 28 Sep 2025 | ₩19.5t | ₩43.3t | ₩1.4t | 19.6x | 14.1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2025 | ₩20.5t | ₩43.3t | ₩1.4t | 19.6x | 15.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 24 Jul 2025 | ₩20.9t | ₩42.1t | ₩1.0t | 23.5x | 20.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 21 Jun 2025 | ₩19.1t | ₩42.1t | ₩1.0t | 22.8x | 19.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 19 May 2025 | ₩18.8t | ₩41.9t | ₩863.2b | 23.8x | 21.7x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 16 Apr 2025 | ₩17.0t | ₩41.7t | ₩831.1b | 23.4x | 20.4x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 14 Mar 2025 | ₩17.1t | ₩41.8t | ₩988.6b | 19.8x | 17.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 09 Feb 2025 | ₩16.4t | ₩41.8t | ₩1.7t | 15.6x | 9.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | ₩16.0t | ₩41.8t | ₩1.7t | 15.1x | 9.5x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | ₩17.3t | ₩41.9t | ₩1.7t | 11.9x | 10.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | ₩15.9t | ₩41.7t | ₩1.6t | 10.2x | 9.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | ₩14.8t | ₩41.7t | ₩1.6t | 10.7x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | ₩14.7t | ₩41.7t | ₩1.6t | 10.6x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | ₩14.3t | ₩41.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.7x | 8.4x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | ₩14.1t | ₩41.6t | ₩1.7t | 8.5x | 8.3x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | ₩14.2t | ₩41.5t | ₩1.7t | 8.5x | 8.2x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | ₩13.4t | ₩41.4t | ₩1.7t | 8.2x | 8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | ₩14.8t | ₩41.4t | ₩1.7t | 9.5x | 8.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | ₩14.7t | ₩41.2t | ₩1.7t | 9.3x | 8.5x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | ₩13.7t | ₩41.0t | ₩1.9t | 7.4x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | ₩13.8t | ₩41.0t | ₩1.9t | 7.2x | 7.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | ₩13.6t | ₩40.7t | ₩2.0t | 12.9x | 7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | ₩13.6t | ₩40.7t | ₩2.0t | 12.4x | 6.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | ₩13.7t | ₩40.7t | ₩1.9t | 9.7x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Telecom industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.47x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Telecom industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.2% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Telecom industry?
| KR Market | -1.35% | |
| Telecom | -3.66% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | -1.62% | |
| Alternative Carriers | -1.39% | |
| Integrated Telecom Services | -1.63% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Alternative Carriers industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.8x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Integrated Telecom Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Integrated Telecom Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.8% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 27% per year.
- In contrast, the Integrated Telecom Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.8% per year 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A036630 Sejong Telecom | ₩8.32k | 16.2% +₩11.0b | -23.1% | PE14x | |
| A067010 ECSTELECOM | ₩2.43k | 14.9% +₩3.4b | -8.8% | PE8.7x |