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South Korean (KOSPI) Wireless Telecom Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
- 7D4.0%
- 3M0.7%
- 1Y-0.7%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Wireless Telecom Services industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from SK Telecom of 3.4%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 33% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Wireless Telecom Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Jan 2026 | ₩11.8t | ₩17.4t | ₩569.8b | 21.2x | 20.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | ₩11.6t | ₩17.4t | ₩569.8b | 21.9x | 20.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 11 Nov 2025 | ₩11.5t | ₩17.4t | ₩569.7b | 22.9x | 20.3x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 09 Oct 2025 | ₩11.7t | ₩17.9t | ₩996.7b | 18.6x | 11.7x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 06 Sep 2025 | ₩11.7t | ₩17.9t | ₩996.7b | 18.1x | 11.8x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 04 Aug 2025 | ₩11.9t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.2t | 18.6x | 9.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2025 | ₩12.1t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.2t | 18.7x | 9.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 30 May 2025 | ₩11.0t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.2t | 18x | 8.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | ₩12.4t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.2t | 15.5x | 10x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2025 | ₩11.9t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.2t | 15.1x | 9.7x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 20 Feb 2025 | ₩12.0t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.3t | 15x | 9.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 18 Jan 2025 | ₩11.9t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.1t | 15.8x | 10.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | ₩12.3t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.1t | 16x | 11x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | ₩12.2t | ₩18.0t | ₩1.1t | 15.8x | 10.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 11 Oct 2024 | ₩11.8t | ₩17.9t | ₩1.1t | 15.9x | 10.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 08 Sep 2024 | ₩12.4t | ₩17.9t | ₩1.1t | 16.4x | 10.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 06 Aug 2024 | ₩11.1t | ₩17.8t | ₩1.1t | 16.1x | 9.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 04 Jul 2024 | ₩11.0t | ₩17.8t | ₩1.1t | 18.3x | 9.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 01 Jun 2024 | ₩11.0t | ₩17.8t | ₩1.1t | 24.9x | 9.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 | ₩11.0t | ₩17.7t | ₩1.1t | 24.3x | 10.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 27 Mar 2024 | ₩11.6t | ₩17.7t | ₩1.1t | 28.6x | 10.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 23 Feb 2024 | ₩11.3t | ₩17.6t | ₩1.1t | 10.2x | 10.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 21 Jan 2024 | ₩10.8t | ₩17.5t | ₩1.1t | 9.6x | 9.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2023 | ₩10.9t | ₩17.5t | ₩1.1t | 25.1x | 9.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | ₩11.1t | ₩17.5t | ₩1.1t | 24.1x | 10x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 14 Oct 2023 | ₩10.8t | ₩17.5t | ₩1.0t | 25.1x | 10.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 11 Sep 2023 | ₩10.8t | ₩17.5t | ₩900.1b | 27.8x | 12x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 09 Aug 2023 | ₩10.3t | ₩17.5t | ₩979.3b | 27x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 07 Jul 2023 | ₩9.8t | ₩17.5t | ₩979.3b | 31.7x | 10x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 04 Jun 2023 | ₩10.8t | ₩17.5t | ₩979.3b | 28.7x | 11.1x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 02 May 2023 | ₩10.5t | ₩17.4t | ₩900.1b | 28.9x | 11.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 30 Mar 2023 | ₩10.8t | ₩17.4t | ₩900.1b | 30.1x | 12x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 25 Feb 2023 | ₩10.0t | ₩17.4t | ₩915.8b | 23.5x | 10.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 23 Jan 2023 | ₩10.4t | ₩17.3t | ₩884.3b | 24.7x | 11.7x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.7x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 2 companies in the South Korean Wireless Telecommunication Services industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Wireless Telecommunication Services industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Wireless Telecom Services compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | 4.87% | |
| Telecom | 1.46% | |
| Wireless Telecom | 3.96% | |
| Wireless Telecom Services | 3.96% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A017670 SK Telecom | ₩55.40k | 4.5% +₩511.2b | -0.5% | PE20.8x |