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South Korean (KOSPI) Gas Utilities Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D1.4%
- 3M-13.5%
- 1Y25.8%
- YTDn/a
The Gas Utilities industry is up 2.4% in the last week, with Korea Gas up 2.3%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 29%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 23% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 14 Jan 2025 | ₩4.6t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.4x | 10.9x | 0.09x |
| Thu, 12 Dec 2024 | ₩4.3t | ₩52.8t | ₩421.3b | 6.5x | 10.3x | 0.08x |
| Sat, 09 Nov 2024 | ₩5.1t | ₩52.5t | ₩86.1b | 6.5x | 59.7x | 0.1x |
| Mon, 07 Oct 2024 | ₩5.4t | ₩52.5t | ₩86.1b | 6.1x | 62.8x | 0.1x |
| Wed, 04 Sep 2024 | ₩6.2t | ₩53.3t | ₩98.1b | 6.7x | 62.7x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 02 Aug 2024 | ₩5.2t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,027,447,730.00 | 8.6x | -22.6x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 30 Jun 2024 | ₩6.0t | ₩53.9t | -₩232,027,447,730.00 | 8.8x | -26x | 0.1x |
| Tue, 28 May 2024 | ₩4.0t | ₩59.0t | -₩505,715,100,320.00 | 8.9x | -7.9x | 0.07x |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 | ₩3.8t | ₩59.6t | -₩376,929,794,210.00 | 8.8x | -10x | 0.06x |
| Sat, 23 Mar 2024 | ₩3.9t | ₩67.1t | ₩1.2t | 7.6x | 3.3x | 0.06x |
| Mon, 19 Feb 2024 | ₩3.9t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.5x | 3.5x | 0.06x |
| Wed, 17 Jan 2024 | ₩3.6t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.4x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Fri, 15 Dec 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩68.1t | ₩1.1t | 5.7x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Sun, 12 Nov 2023 | ₩3.5t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.5x | 3.6x | 0.05x |
| Tue, 10 Oct 2023 | ₩3.5t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.3x | 3.6x | 0.05x |
| Thu, 07 Sep 2023 | ₩3.7t | ₩71.4t | ₩958.9b | 6.2x | 3.8x | 0.05x |
| Sat, 05 Aug 2023 | ₩3.8t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 12.4x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Mon, 03 Jul 2023 | ₩3.8t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 13.1x | 3.3x | 0.05x |
| Wed, 31 May 2023 | ₩4.1t | ₩72.3t | ₩1.2t | 13.1x | 3.5x | 0.06x |
| Fri, 28 Apr 2023 | ₩4.5t | ₩67.6t | ₩1.6t | 8.7x | 2.8x | 0.07x |
| Sun, 26 Mar 2023 | ₩8.9t | ₩58.9t | ₩1.3t | 12.2x | 6.9x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 21 Feb 2023 | ₩9.0t | ₩57.3t | ₩1.4t | 17.8x | 6.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 19 Jan 2023 | ₩8.9t | ₩57.3t | ₩1.4t | 17x | 6.6x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 17 Dec 2022 | ₩9.0t | ₩57.3t | ₩1.4t | 16.6x | 6.6x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 14 Nov 2022 | ₩8.0t | ₩50.9t | ₩1.6t | 23.2x | 5.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 12 Oct 2022 | ₩7.5t | ₩50.9t | ₩1.6t | 25.8x | 4.8x | 0.1x |
| Fri, 09 Sep 2022 | ₩7.6t | ₩50.9t | ₩1.6t | 30x | 4.9x | 0.1x |
| Sun, 07 Aug 2022 | ₩7.0t | ₩46.1t | ₩1.3t | 27.3x | 5.4x | 0.2x |
| Tue, 05 Jul 2022 | ₩6.9t | ₩46.1t | ₩1.3t | 25.7x | 5.3x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 02 Jun 2022 | ₩7.2t | ₩46.1t | ₩1.3t | 30.4x | 5.6x | 0.2x |
| Sat, 30 Apr 2022 | ₩6.8t | ₩38.5t | ₩1.1t | 31x | 6.3x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 28 Mar 2022 | ₩7.4t | ₩38.4t | ₩1.1t | 28.8x | 7x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 23 Feb 2022 | ₩6.7t | ₩33.4t | ₩564.4b | 33.4x | 11.9x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 21 Jan 2022 | ₩6.5t | ₩33.4t | ₩564.4b | 13.6x | 11.4x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South Korean Gas Utilities 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 6.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.11x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Gas Utilities industry have declined 9.3% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 16% 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, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does South Korean Gas Utilities compare with similar industries?
| KR Market | -0.21% | |
| Utilities | 0.84% | |
| Gas Utilities | 1.44% | |
| Gas Utilities | 1.44% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A015360 Yesco Holdings | ₩49.50k | 1.4% +₩3.0b | 47.3% | PE7.3x | |
| A016710 Daesung Holdings | ₩7.14k | 0.4% +₩482.7m | -25.8% | PE4.6x | |
| A004690 SamchullyLtd | ₩91.20k | 0.1% +₩342.4m | -1.0% | PE2.8x |
