Employees: 496
Size JYP Entertainment (035900.KS) is a South Korea Communication Services company (Movies/Entertainment) with a market value of $1.01B, the 231st largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩41,300 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 34.3%, against -8.2% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 14.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.0%); the operating margin is 17.6% (peer median 7.5%).
Valuation It trades at 13.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 23.9× (4th cheapest of 14).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -17% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +42%, so the hurdle is -59 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 30.2 points above its cost of capital (5.5% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 11 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩834B | ₩822B | ₩602B | ₩567B | ₩346B |
| Revenue growth | — | +37% | +6% | +64% | — |
| Gross profit | ₩293B | ₩293B | ₩248B | ₩263B | ₩153B |
| EBITDA | ₩169B | ₩176B | ₩143B | ₩180B | ₩103B |
| Net income | ₩109B | ₩161B | ₩97.8B | ₩105B | ₩67.5B |
| Free cash flow | ₩130B | ₩118B | ₩1.98B | ₩139B | ₩86.3B |
| Capital expenditure | ₩21.2B | ₩22.5B | ₩111B | ₩13.0B | ₩14.8B |
| Total debt | ₩8.65B | ₩9.35B | ₩9.56B | ₩10.0B | ₩3.49B |
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| Measure | 035900.KS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +7.1% | +2.6% | 8th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -34.3% | -8.2% | 3rd lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -53.3% | -34.2% | 4th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +14.9% | +3.0% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 17.6% | 7.5% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 13.6× | 23.9× | 4th cheapest of 14 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -17.4% | 5.2% | least demanding of 15 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +41.6% | +16.5% | 2nd highest of 15 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -59.0 pp | -12.4 pp | 2nd least demanding of 15 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +30.2 pp | -1.2 pp | 2nd highest of 20 |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.0× | 11.7× | 3rd cheapest of 14 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -2.1× | 2.9× | least indebted of 15 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JYP Entertainment 035900.KS | South Korea | $1.01B | -34% | +15% | 18% | 13.6× | -17.4% | +41.6% |
| Six Flags Entertainment FUN | United States | $1.02B | -55% | -3% | 11% | n/a | 5.4% | +76.4% |
| Shochiku 9601.T | Japan | $1.03B | +14% | +4% | 5% | 44.1× | 13.5% | +13.4% |
| CA Cultural Technology 1566.HK | Hong Kong | $1.03B | +9,743% | -2% | 7% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Tips Music TIPSMUSIC.NS | India | $1.04B | +20% | +27% | 67% | 39.6× | 36.6% | +32.9% |
| SJM 0880.HK | Hong Kong | $974M | -49% | -16% | 6% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| ZEAL Network TIMA.DE | Germany | $969M | -18% | +12% | 27% | 20.3× | -7.5% | +20.2% |
| Accel Entertainment ACEL | United States | $1.10B | +18% | +9% | 8% | 15.6× | 0.8% | +33.3% |
| Compagnie des Alpes CDA.PA | France | $1.11B | -11% | +8% | 13% | 8.1× | 2.6% | +17.8% |
| Fuji Kyuko 9010.T | Japan | $887M | +17% | +2% | 16% | 23.9× | 5.0% | +11.9% |
| Beijing Baination Pictures 300291.SZ | China | $874M | -2% | +217% | -134% | 32.6× | 24.5% | +1.5% |
| Bona Film 001330.SZ | China | $1.17B | -25% | -29% | -34% | n/a | 24.0% | -4.9% |
| Zhejiang Sunriver Culture Tourism 600576.SS | China | $838M | -11% | +16% | 17% | 53.0× | n/a | n/a |
| ProSiebenSat.1 Media PSM.DE | Germany | $830M | -16% | -8% | 6% | 6.9× | -11.8% | -1.9% |
| Omnijoi Media 300528.SZ | China | $820M | -7% | -1% | -26% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Marcus MCS | United States | $813M | +49% | +9% | 6% | 30.7× | 9.2% | +26.1% |
| Saregama India SAREGAMA.NS | India | $1.26B | +77% | -3% | 28% | 46.6× | n/a | n/a |
| China Television Media 600088.SS | China | $786M | -10% | -3% | 2% | n/a | 31.1% | +5.9% |
| SM ENTERTAINMENT 041510.KS | South Korea | $1.31B | -19% | +10% | 14% | 15.5× | -9.1% | +15.2% |
| Heiwa 6412.T | Japan | $1.32B | +16% | +47% | 16% | 10.2× | 4.1% | +19.1% |
| Juventus Football Club JUVE.MI | Italy | $738M | -22% | -1% | -28% | n/a | n/a | n/a |