Markets
P/E = market value ÷ net profit of the last 12 months (profitable companies only). P/B = market value ÷ book value (positive equity only). Latest close. Lower multiples aren't a sign a stock is cheap or a buy.
| # | Theme | Stocks | Market value | P/E | P/B | ROE | Dividend yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyundai & Kia (carmakers) | 41 | 4.5× | 0.4× | 9.0% | 2.4% | |
| 2 | Tires | 18 | 5.2× | 0.4× | 7.6% | 2.9% | |
| 3 | Holding companies | 108 | 5.5× | 0.4× | 5.7% | 2.9% | |
| 4 | Securities firms | 35 | 5.7× | 0.4× | 9.4% | 5.4% | |
| 5 | Construction & Middle East projects | 101 | 6.0× | 0.4× | 5.4% | 1.6% | |
| 6 | EV parts | 135 | 6.1× | 0.5× | 5.2% | 0.4% | |
| 7 | Education & edtech | 21 | 6.9× | 0.7× | 7.8% | 4.7% | |
| 8 | LNG & gas | 24 | 6.9× | 0.6× | 6.8% | 3.1% | |
| 9 | Games | 39 | 7.1× | 0.8× | 5.1% | 0.0% | |
| 10 | Insurance | 15 | 7.1× | 0.7× | 7.6% | 0.0% | |
| 11 | Oil, refining & chemicals | 59 | 7.3× | 0.5× | 5.3% | 1.6% | |
| 12 | Pet care | 3 | 7.5× | 0.5× | 8.5% | 1.0% | |
| 13 | Shipbuilding | 39 | 7.7× | 1.2× | 12.2% | 0.7% | |
| 14 | Banks | 12 | 7.8× | 0.6× | 7.2% | 3.9% | |
| 15 | High dividends | 37 | 7.9× | 0.7× | 8.9% | 3.1% | |
| 16 | Fintech & payments | 38 | 8.0× | 1.0× | 11.1% | 2.0% | |
| 17 | US tariffs & exports | 38 | 8.1× | 0.7× | 7.1% | 1.9% | |
| 18 | Shipping & logistics | 32 | 8.1× | 0.4× | 4.0% | 2.2% | |
| 19 | Value-up (low P/B, shareholder returns) | 43 | 8.2× | 0.6× | 7.9% | 3.1% | |
| 20 | Hydrogen | 20 | 8.4× | 1.0× | 4.8% | 0.2% | |
| 21 | Self-driving | 27 | 8.7× | 0.9× | 5.8% | 0.0% | |
| 22 | Flying taxis (UAM) | 10 | 8.7× | 1.7× | 8.0% | 0.8% | |
| 23 | Steel | 75 | 8.8× | 0.4× | 2.2% | 2.4% | |
| 24 | K-food & ramen | 90 | 8.9× | 0.5× | 4.3% | 2.4% | |
| 25 | Medical devices | 103 | 9.1× | 1.1× | 0.6% | 0.0% | |
| 26 | AR, VR & XR | 16 | 9.2× | 0.8× | 7.6% | 0.4% | |
| 27 | Retail & duty-free | 27 | 9.2× | 0.4× | 3.1% | 1.0% | |
| 28 | Software & cloud | 106 | 9.8× | 0.9× | 6.5% | 0.0% | |
| 29 | Displays | 92 | 10.1× | 1.0× | 5.6% | 0.0% | |
| 30 | Cybersecurity | 51 | 10.1× | 1.0× | 6.3% | 0.0% | |
| 31 | Telecom & 5G | 40 | 10.2× | 0.8× | 3.5% | 0.2% | |
| 32 | Webtoons & content | 26 | 10.5× | 0.7× | 0.2% | 0.0% | |
| 33 | Casinos | 5 | 10.5× | 0.7× | 10.4% | 1.6% | |
| 34 | Sports & leisure | 16 | 10.5× | 0.5× | 5.4% | 1.9% | |
| 35 | Airlines & travel | 20 | 10.6× | 1.6× | −2.4% | 0.0% | |
| 36 | Aesthetics & botox | 23 | 10.8× | 1.3× | 9.2% | 0.6% | |
| 37 | Ageing & low birth rate | 12 | 10.9× | 0.7× | 5.9% | 0.0% | |
| 38 | Machinery & heavy equipment | 58 | 11.2× | 0.9× | 3.4% | 0.7% | |
| 39 | Zinc & non-ferrous metals | 17 | 11.4× | 0.6× | 3.6% | 0.0% | |
| 40 | Climate & carbon credits | 20 | 11.5× | 0.7× | 3.3% | 0.0% | |
| 41 | AI healthcare | 27 | 11.5× | 1.3× | −4.6% | 0.0% | |
| 42 | Pharmaceuticals | 107 | 11.6× | 0.7× | 4.5% | 0.8% | |
| 43 | North Korea & reunification | 4 | 11.7× | 1.8× | 16.4% | 0.8% | |
| 44 | K-beauty | 72 | 11.8× | 1.0× | 8.1% | 0.8% | |
| 45 | K-defense | 46 | 11.8× | 1.4× | 5.9% | 0.0% | |
| 46 | K-pop & entertainment | 46 | 12.3× | 0.8× | −1.4% | 0.0% | |
| 47 | China consumer | 32 | 12.3× | 0.9× | 5.2% | 1.7% | |
| 48 | On-device AI | 20 | 12.4× | 2.6× | −1.9% | 0.1% | |
| 49 | Smartphone parts | 120 | 12.4× | 0.9× | 5.3% | 0.0% | |
| 50 | Internet platforms | 31 | 13.1× | 0.9× | 4.9% | 0.6% | |
| 51 | Railways | 27 | 13.2× | 1.1× | 5.2% | 0.9% | |
| 52 | Nuclear power & SMR | 26 | 13.2× | 1.2× | 8.9% | 0.8% | |
| 53 | K-drama & film | 20 | 13.2× | 0.6× | −0.2% | 0.0% | |
| 54 | AI software & services | 86 | 14.9× | 1.2× | 1.3% | 0.0% | |
| 55 | AI power & transformers | 60 | 14.9× | 1.7× | 7.3% | 0.0% | |
| 56 | Semiconductor equipment & materials | 179 | 15.3× | 1.3× | 6.9% | 0.0% | |
| 57 | Battery materials (cathode, anode, lithium) | 67 | 17.1× | 1.1× | 1.7% | 0.0% | |
| 58 | Quantum technology | 17 | 17.4× | 1.1× | 4.8% | 0.0% | |
| 59 | Weak won, strong exporters | 27 | 17.4× | 1.3× | 7.0% | 0.9% | |
| 60 | Space & aerospace | 35 | 18.1× | 1.4× | 3.8% | 0.0% | |
| 61 | Data centers | 41 | 19.3× | 2.4× | 6.8% | 0.2% | |
| 62 | Robots & humanoids | 66 | 19.4× | 2.3× | −1.4% | 0.0% | |
| 63 | Power grid & cables | 42 | 20.9× | 1.9× | 8.1% | 0.0% | |
| 64 | Biotech (new drugs) | 179 | 21.1× | 1.8× | −9.2% | 0.0% | |
| 65 | EV batteries | 51 | 22.8× | 1.2× | 1.8% | 0.0% | |
| 66 | Contract drug manufacturing (CDMO) | 26 | 22.9× | 1.5× | 1.2% | 0.0% | |
| 67 | Obesity drugs | 12 | 22.9× | 2.9× | 3.6% | 0.3% | |
| 68 | HBM & AI chips | 38 | 25.0× | 4.5× | 13.8% | 0.2% | |
| 69 | Foundry & chip design | 36 | 25.0× | 2.3× | −4.1% | 0.0% | |
| 70 | Chip testing & packaging | 45 | 28.6× | 4.1× | 8.5% | 0.2% | |
| 71 | Energy storage (ESS) | 31 | 30.3× | 1.9× | 1.7% | 0.0% | |
| 72 | Crypto & digital assets | 8 | 30.9× | 1.1× | −11.7% | 0.0% | |
| 73 | ADC & cancer drugs | 12 | 31.9× | 3.4× | −15.1% | 0.0% | |
| 74 | Solar & wind | 26 | 34.7× | 0.8× | 0.7% | 0.0% | |
| 75 | Lithium & rare metals | 16 | 51.9× | 1.6× | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
| 76 | REITs | 27 | 59.9× | 0.6× | 1.1% | 4.8% | |
| 77 | Glass substrates | 5 | 71.5× | 6.6× | −4.2% | 0.0% | |
| 78 | Biosimilars | 13 | 84.5× | 2.5× | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Medians of the member stocks (at least 3). Click a sector or theme to see its stocks.
End-of-day data · Oct 29, 2026
Source: KRX statistical information