South Korea

Largest South Korean Companies by Market Cap in 2024

This is the list of the largest public listed companies from South Korea by market capitalization with links to their reference stock, sector and industry.

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Top Companies from South Korea as of Jan. 01, 2024

Rank Company Market Cap (USD) Country Sector Industry
1 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. $392.38 B South Korea Technology Consumer Electronics
2 SK hynix, Inc. $75.21 B South Korea Technology Semiconductors
3 Samsung Biologics Co.,Ltd. $42.59 B South Korea Healthcare Biotechnology
4 POSCO $28.13 B South Korea Basic Materials Steel
5 Coupang, Inc. $27.67 B South Korea Consumer Discretionary Internet Retail
6 KB Financial Group Inc. $15.44 B South Korea Financials Banks—Regional
7 Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. $14.59 B South Korea Financials Banks—Regional
8 LG Electronics, Inc. $12.80 B South Korea Technology Consumer Electronics
9 Korea Electric Power Corporation $9.34 B South Korea Utilities Utilities—Regulated Electric
10 Meritz Financial Group, Inc. $8.57 B South Korea Financials Asset Management
11 SK Telecom Co.,Ltd $8.12 B South Korea Communication Services Telecom Services
12 Big Hit Entertainment Co. Ltd $8.01 B South Korea Communication Services Entertainment
13 Woori Financial Group, Inc. $7.41 B South Korea Financials Banks—Regional
14 KT Corp $6.46 B South Korea Communication Services Telecom Services
15 KT Corporation $6.40 B South Korea Communication Services Telecom Services
16 SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd $5.88 B South Korea Healthcare Biotechnology
17 Hanjin Kal Corp $4.26 B South Korea Industrials Integrated Freight & Logistics
18 Hankook Tire & Technology Co. Ltd $4.12 B South Korea Consumer Discretionary Auto Parts
19 Hyundai Autoever Corp $3.91 B South Korea Technology Information Technology Services
20 LG Display Co. Ltd $3.67 B South Korea Technology Consumer Electronics
21 ORION Corp $3.60 B South Korea Consumer Staples Confectioners
22 Netmarble Corp $3.51 B South Korea Communication Services Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
23 Doosan Bobcat, Inc. $3.51 B South Korea Industrials Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
24 Hanmi Pharm. Co. Ltd $3.48 B South Korea Healthcare Drug Manufacturers—Specialty & Generic
25 Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. Ltd $3.42 B South Korea Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery
26 Hanwha Systems Co. Ltd $2.58 B South Korea Industrials Aerospace & Defense
27 Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co. Ltd $2.51 B South Korea Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery
28 CS Wind Corp $2.07 B South Korea Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery
29 Solus Advanced Materials Co. Ltd $1.91 B South Korea Technology Electronic Components
30 BGF retail CO. Ltd $1.84 B South Korea Consumer Staples Grocery Stores

Top Companies from South Korea as of Jan. 01, 2024

1. Samsung

Company Profile: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Market Cap (USD): $392.38 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Technology
Industry: Consumer Electronics

2. SK hynix, Inc.

Company Profile: SK hynix, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $75.21 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Technology
Industry: Semiconductors

3. Samsung Biologics Co.,Ltd.

Company Profile: Samsung Biologics Co.,Ltd.
Market Cap (USD): $42.59 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology

4. POSCO

Company Profile: POSCO
Market Cap (USD): $28.13 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Steel

5. Coupang, Inc.

Company Profile: Coupang, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $27.67 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Internet Retail

6. KB Financial Group Inc.

Company Profile: KB Financial Group Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $15.44 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Financials
Industry: Banks—Regional

7. Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd.

Company Profile: Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd.
Market Cap (USD): $14.59 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Financials
Industry: Banks—Regional

8. LG Electronics, Inc.

Company Profile: LG Electronics, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $12.80 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Technology
Industry: Consumer Electronics

9. Korea Electric Power Corporation

Company Profile: Korea Electric Power Corporation
Market Cap (USD): $9.34 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Utilities
Industry: Utilities—Regulated Electric

10. Meritz Financial Group, Inc.

Company Profile: Meritz Financial Group, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $8.57 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Financials
Industry: Asset Management

11. SK Telecom Co.,Ltd

Company Profile: SK Telecom Co.,Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $8.12 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecom Services

12. Big Hit Entertainment Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Big Hit Entertainment Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $8.01 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Entertainment

13. Woori Financial Group, Inc.

Company Profile: Woori Financial Group, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $7.41 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Financials
Industry: Banks—Regional

14. KT Corp

Company Profile: KT Corp
Market Cap (USD): $6.46 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecom Services

15. KT Corporation

Company Profile: KT Corporation
Market Cap (USD): $6.40 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecom Services

16. SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd

Company Profile: SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $5.88 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology

17. Hanjin Kal Corp

Company Profile: Hanjin Kal Corp
Market Cap (USD): $4.26 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics

18. Hankook Tire & Technology Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Hankook Tire & Technology Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $4.12 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Auto Parts

19. Hyundai Autoever Corp

Company Profile: Hyundai Autoever Corp
Market Cap (USD): $3.91 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Technology
Industry: Information Technology Services

20. LG Display Co. Ltd

Company Profile: LG Display Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $3.67 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Technology
Industry: Consumer Electronics

21. ORION Corp

Company Profile: ORION Corp
Market Cap (USD): $3.60 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: Confectioners

22. Netmarble Corp

Company Profile: Netmarble Corp
Market Cap (USD): $3.51 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Electronic Gaming & Multimedia

23. Doosan Bobcat, Inc.

Company Profile: Doosan Bobcat, Inc.
Market Cap (USD): $3.51 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery

24. Hanmi Pharm. Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Hanmi Pharm. Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $3.48 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers—Specialty & Generic

25. Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $3.42 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery

26. Hanwha Systems Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Hanwha Systems Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $2.58 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

27. Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $2.51 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery

28. CS Wind Corp

Company Profile: CS Wind Corp
Market Cap (USD): $2.07 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery

29. Solus Advanced Materials Co. Ltd

Company Profile: Solus Advanced Materials Co. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $1.91 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Technology
Industry: Electronic Components

30. BGF retail CO. Ltd

Company Profile: BGF retail CO. Ltd
Market Cap (USD): $1.84 B
Country: South Korea
Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: Grocery Stores