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South Korean (KOSPI) Gas Utilities Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D2.3%
- 3M-2.4%
- 1Y12.9%
- YTD1.1%
All of the companies in the Gas Utilities industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 1.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 13%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Jan 2026 | ₩5.1t | ₩50.5t | ₩1.2t | 4.2x | 4.2x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩50.5t | ₩1.2t | 4.6x | 4.5x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 11 Nov 2025 | ₩5.5t | ₩52.4t | ₩1.3t | 4.8x | 4.3x | 0.1x |
| Thu, 09 Oct 2025 | ₩5.1t | ₩52.4t | ₩1.3t | 5x | 4x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 06 Sep 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩52.4t | ₩1.3t | 5.1x | 4x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 04 Aug 2025 | ₩5.3t | ₩52.0t | ₩1.4t | 4.8x | 3.8x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2025 | ₩5.4t | ₩52.0t | ₩1.4t | 5.1x | 3.8x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 30 May 2025 | ₩5.2t | ₩52.0t | ₩1.4t | 4.5x | 3.7x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | ₩4.7t | ₩51.7t | ₩1.4t | 3.6x | 3.3x | 0.09x |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2025 | ₩4.6t | ₩52.3t | ₩425.0b | 5.7x | 10.9x | 0.09x |
| Thu, 20 Feb 2025 | ₩4.3t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.2x | 10.3x | 0.08x |
| Sat, 18 Jan 2025 | ₩4.6t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.3x | 10.8x | 0.09x |
| Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | ₩4.3t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.6x | 10.2x | 0.08x |
| Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | ₩5.0t | ₩52.5t | ₩86.4b | 6.2x | 57.5x | 0.09x |
| Fri, 11 Oct 2024 | ₩5.3t | ₩52.5t | ₩86.1b | 6.2x | 62x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 08 Sep 2024 | ₩5.4t | ₩53.3t | ₩98.1b | 6.8x | 54.9x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 06 Aug 2024 | ₩4.8t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,027,447,730.00 | 7.8x | -20.6x | 0.09x |
| Thu, 04 Jul 2024 | ₩5.4t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,027,447,730.00 | 8.8x | -23.2x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 01 Jun 2024 | ₩4.1t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,283,170,800.00 | 8.8x | -17.4x | 0.08x |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 | ₩3.8t | ₩59.6t | -₩376,929,794,210.00 | 8.8x | -10.1x | 0.06x |
| Wed, 27 Mar 2024 | ₩3.9t | ₩59.6t | -₩370,078,794,210.00 | 8.8x | -10.4x | 0.06x |
| Fri, 23 Feb 2024 | ₩4.2t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.6x | 3.8x | 0.06x |
| Sun, 21 Jan 2024 | ₩3.5t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.3x | 3.2x | 0.05x |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.7x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | ₩3.6t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.8x | 3.7x | 0.05x |
| Sat, 14 Oct 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.3x | 3.8x | 0.05x |
| Mon, 11 Sep 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.2x | 3.9x | 0.05x |
| Wed, 09 Aug 2023 | ₩3.8t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 12.4x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Fri, 07 Jul 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 13x | 3.2x | 0.05x |
| Sun, 04 Jun 2023 | ₩4.2t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 13.2x | 3.5x | 0.06x |
| Tue, 02 May 2023 | ₩4.7t | ₩67.6t | ₩1.6t | 9.7x | 2.9x | 0.07x |
| Thu, 30 Mar 2023 | ₩9.1t | ₩67.6t | ₩1.6t | 12.4x | 5.6x | 0.1x |
| Sat, 25 Feb 2023 | ₩9.2t | ₩57.3t | ₩1.4t | 17.6x | 6.8x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 23 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 4.2x 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 | 4.87% | |
| Utilities | 8.16% | |
| Gas Utilities | 2.33% | |
| Gas Utilities | 2.33% | |
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 | ₩38.95k | 2.0% +₩65.5b | 9.1% | PE3.9x | |
| A004690 SamchullyLtd | ₩124.00k | 3.7% +₩15.1b | 37.6% | PE4.3x | |
| A015360 INVENI | ₩66.50k | 3.1% +₩8.0b | 31.4% | PE3.6x | |
| A017390 Seoul City Gas | ₩61.40k | 1.2% +₩2.8b | 24.7% | PE8.1x | |
| A267290 Kyungdong City Gas | ₩20.60k | 2.0% +₩2.4b | 16.6% | PE3.9x |
