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South Korean (KOSPI) Gas Utilities Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D0.03%
- 3M-2.6%
- 1Y12.2%
- YTD1.1%
The Gas Utilities industry has been flat over the last week, but SamchullyLtd has lost 3.1%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 9.8% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.7% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South Korean Gas Utilities Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | ₩5.1t | ₩50.5t | ₩1.2t | 4.2x | 4.2x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | ₩5.4t | ₩50.5t | ₩1.2t | 4.4x | 4.4x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩52.4t | ₩1.3t | 4.8x | 4.1x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | ₩5.1t | ₩52.4t | ₩1.3t | 5x | 4x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩52.4t | ₩1.3t | 5.2x | 4x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩52.0t | ₩1.4t | 4.8x | 3.8x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩52.0t | ₩1.4t | 5.1x | 3.7x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩52.0t | ₩1.4t | 4.4x | 3.6x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | ₩4.7t | ₩51.7t | ₩1.4t | 3.6x | 3.3x | 0.09x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | ₩4.7t | ₩52.3t | ₩425.0b | 5.6x | 11x | 0.09x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | ₩4.3t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.2x | 10.3x | 0.08x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | ₩4.5t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.3x | 10.7x | 0.09x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | ₩4.3t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.6x | 10.2x | 0.08x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩52.5t | ₩86.1b | 6.5x | 59.7x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | ₩5.4t | ₩52.5t | ₩86.1b | 6.2x | 62.5x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | ₩5.7t | ₩53.3t | ₩98.1b | 6.8x | 58.2x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,027,447,730.00 | 8.5x | -21.9x | 0.09x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | ₩6.1t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,027,447,730.00 | 8.8x | -26.1x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | ₩4.0t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,283,170,800.00 | 8.9x | -17.2x | 0.07x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | ₩3.8t | ₩59.6t | -₩376,929,794,210.00 | 8.8x | -10.1x | 0.06x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | ₩3.9t | ₩59.6t | -₩370,078,794,210.00 | 8.8x | -10.5x | 0.07x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | ₩4.2t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.6x | 3.8x | 0.06x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | ₩3.5t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.3x | 3.2x | 0.05x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.7x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | ₩3.5t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.7x | 3.6x | 0.05x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | ₩3.6t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.3x | 3.8x | 0.05x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.2x | 3.9x | 0.05x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | ₩3.8t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 12.4x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | ₩3.9t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 13.2x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | ₩4.2t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 13x | 3.5x | 0.06x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | ₩4.7t | ₩67.6t | ₩1.6t | 9.7x | 2.9x | 0.07x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | ₩9.0t | ₩67.4t | ₩1.6t | 12.2x | 5.6x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | ₩9.1t | ₩57.3t | ₩1.4t | 18.8x | 6.7x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 21 Jan 2023 | ₩9.1t | ₩57.3t | ₩1.4t | 17.2x | 6.7x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Gas Utilities industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 4.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 6.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.087x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Gas Utilities industry have declined 3.3% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 4.1% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Utilities industry?
| KR Market | 3.16% | |
| Utilities | 8.24% | |
| Gas Utilities | 0.029% | |
| Gas Utilities | 0.029% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A036460 Korea Gas | ₩39.00k | 1.4% +₩48.0b | 11.4% | PE3.9x | |
| A267290 Kyungdong City Gas | ₩20.55k | 1.2% +₩1.5b | 16.6% | PE3.9x | |
| A034590 Incheon City Gas | ₩25.45k | 1.2% +₩1.2b | 4.3% | n/a | |
| A015360 INVENI | ₩67.30k | 0.3% +₩796.2m | 36.6% | PE3.6x | |
| A016710 Daesung Holdings | ₩8.38k | 0.1% +₩160.9m | 18.5% | PE5.4x |
