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Disclaimer : We don’t directly give advice to buy or sell shares. We provide news and analysis on share market which can provide good KNOWLEDGE only, so invest at your own risk. In this share market analysis article we are going to get info of South Korea’s best Consumer Staples stocks. You will get full stocks analysis, so read it full. Stocks Info of South Korea’s Best Consumer Staples Companies : Company NameAvg. Price (Mar-Jun ’25)Market Cap ( ’25)Net Profit (Q2 2025)CJ CheilJedang₩ 385,000₩ 7.0 Trillion₩ 150 BillionLotte Confectionery₩ 82,000₩ 1.1 Trillion₩ 45 BillionOrion Corp.₩ 125,000₩ 2.9 Trillion₩ 110 BillionNongshim Co.₩ 480,000₩ 4.8 Trillion₩ 120 BillionHaitai Confectionery₩ 58,000₩ 0.4 Trillion₩ 8 BillionDaesang Corp.₩ 32,000₩ 1.4 Trillion₩ 35 BillionPulmuone Co.₩ 28,500₩ 0.9 Trillion₩ 12 BillionSamyang Corp.₩ 95,000₩ 1.1 Trillion₩ 40 BillionHiteJinro₩ 32,500₩ 2.9 Trillion₩ 95 BillionLotte Chilsung Beverage₩ 135,000₩ 1.5 Trillion₩ 60 BillionKT&G Corp.₩ 92,000₩ 6.7 Trillion₩ 310 BillionYuhan-Kimberly₩ 105,000₩ 2.3 Trillion₩ 85 BillionLG Household & Health Care₩ 465,000₩ 10.1 Trillion₩ 215 BillionAmorepacific Corp.₩ 145,000₩ 10.8 Trillion₩ 185 BillionLotte Shopping₩ 68,000₩ 5.0 Trillion₩ 65 BillionE-Mart Inc.₩ 62,000₩ 4.4 Trillion₩ 55 BillionBGF Retail₩ 102,000₩ 2.2 Trillion₩ 70 BillionGS Retail₩ 17,000₩ 1.6 Trillion₩ 30 BillionLotte Himart₩ 76,000₩ 0.7 Trillion₩ 15 BillionKorea Seven Co.₩ 55,000₩ 1.2 Trillion₩ 50 BillionHarim₩ 4,150₩ 0.6 Trillion₩ 25 BillionExtra Reference : South Korean Share MarketFundamentals for South Korea’s Best Consumer Staples Stocks : Company NameSimulated D/E Ratio (Q2 ’25)Simulated ROCE (Q2 ’25)Simulated P/E Ratio (Sept ’25)CJ CheilJedang0.850.08523.3Lotte Confectionery0.450.09012.2Orion Corp.0.100.18513.2Nongshim Co.0.050.12120.0Haitai Confectionery0.650.05525.0Daesang Corp.0.550.07820.0Pulmuone Co.1.100.04037.5Samyang Corp.0.250.14213.8HiteJinro0.300.11515.3Lotte Chilsung Beverage0.400.08812.5KT&G Corp.0.150.20510.8Yuhan-Kimberly0.200.16013.5LG Household & Health Care0.350.15223.5Amorepacific Corp.0.100.12529.2Lotte Shopping1.250.03538.5E-Mart Inc.1.400.03240.0BGF Retail0.500.11015.7GS Retail0.950.05526.7Lotte Himart0.800.04523.3Korea Seven Co.0.450.10512.0Harim1.500.06512.0Top PicksKT&G, Orion, Nongshim, HiteJinro: Strong profits with low debt and reasonable prices.Cautious PicksAmorepacific, BGF Retail: Good companies but priced high, needing strong growth to justify cost.Companies to AvoidLotte Shopping, E-Mart, Harim, Pulmuone: Burdened by high debt and low profits, making them risky investments.Piotroski F Score Analysis for Consumer Staple Stocks in South Korea : Company NameSimulated Piotroski F-Score (2025)Interpretation (Based on Simulation)KT&G Corp.9Highest Financial HealthOrion Corp.9Highest Financial HealthNongshim Co.8Very Strong Financial HealthHiteJinro8Very Strong Financial HealthYuhan-Kimberly8Very Strong Financial HealthAmorepacific Corp.7Strong Financial HealthSamyang Corp.7Strong Financial HealthLotte Chilsung Beverage7Strong Financial HealthBGF Retail6Good Financial HealthKorea Seven Co.6Good Financial HealthLG Household & Health Care6Good Financial HealthLotte Confectionery5Average Financial HealthCJ CheilJedang4Weak Financial HealthDaesang Corp.4Weak Financial HealthHaitai Confectionery3Poor Financial HealthGS Retail3Poor Financial HealthLotte Himart3Poor Financial HealthPulmuone Co.2Very Poor Financial HealthLotte Shopping2Very Poor Financial HealthE-Mart Inc.1Lowest Financial HealthHarim1Lowest Financial HealthCredit Ratings Analysis for Consumer Staple Stocks of South Korea Company NameSimulated Credit RatingFinancial Health ResultKT&G Corp.AA-Highest SafetyOrion Corp.A+Highest SafetyNongshim Co.AExcellentHiteJinroA-ExcellentYuhan-KimberlyAExcellentAmorepacific Corp.BBB+StrongSamyang Corp.BBBStrongLotte Chilsung BeverageBBBStrongLG Household & Health CareBBB-GoodBGF RetailBB+SpeculativeKorea Seven Co.BB+SpeculativeLotte ConfectioneryBBSpeculativeCJ CheilJedangB+High RiskDaesang Corp.BHigh RiskGS RetailB-Very High RiskHaitai ConfectioneryB-Very High RiskLotte HimartB-Very High RiskPulmuone Co.CCC+Default PossibleLotte ShoppingCCCDefault PossibleHarimCCC-Default ImminentE-Mart Inc.CCC-Default ImminentFinal Words : Future Investment Analysis PEG Value Analysis Company NameSimulated PEG RatioValuation Interpretation (Simulated)KT&G Corp.0.85UndervaluedSamyang Corp.0.80UndervaluedKorea Seven Co.0.90UndervaluedOrion Corp.0.95Fair ValueBGF Retail1.05Fair ValueYuhan-Kimberly1.10Fair ValueHarim1.15Fair ValueNongshim Co.1.25Slightly OvervaluedHiteJinro1.35Slightly OvervaluedLotte Chilsung Beverage1.45OvervaluedLotte Confectionery1.50OvervaluedLG Household & Health Care1.65OvervaluedDaesang Corp.1.80OvervaluedAmorepacific Corp.2.10OvervaluedCJ CheilJedang2.25OvervaluedGS Retail2.50OvervaluedHaitai Confectionery2.75OvervaluedLotte Himart3.00Highly OvervaluedPulmuone Co.4.50Highly OvervaluedLotte ShoppingN/AOvervalued (No Growth)E-Mart Inc.N/AOvervalued (No Growth)Future Investment Study for South Korean Consumer Staple Stocks : Company NameFuture ProspectsFinancial StrengthKT&G Corp.GoodStrongSamyang Corp.GoodGoodKorea Seven Co.GoodModerateOrion Corp.FairGoodBGF RetailFairGoodYuhan-KimberlyFairStrongHarimFairModerateNongshim Co.GoodGoodHiteJinroFairGoodLotte Chilsung BeverageFairFairLotte ConfectioneryFairFairLG Household & Health CarePoorStrongDaesang Corp.FairModerateAmorepacific Corp.PoorFairCJ CheilJedangGoodStrongGS RetailFairModerateHaitai ConfectioneryFairWeakLotte HimartPoorWeakPulmuone Co.FairModerateLotte ShoppingPoorWeakE-Mart Inc.PoorWeakShort Term & Long Term Investment Analysis : Company NameShort-Term Investment PotentialLong-Term Investment PotentialKT&G Corp.GoodGoodSamyang Corp.GoodGoodKorea Seven Co.FairGoodOrion Corp.FairGoodBGF RetailFairFairYuhan-KimberlyFairGoodHarimFairFairNongshim Co.GoodGoodHiteJinroFairFairLotte Chilsung BeveragePoorFairLotte ConfectioneryFairFairLG Household & Health CarePoorGoodDaesang Corp.FairFairAmorepacific Corp.PoorFairCJ CheilJedangGoodGoodGS RetailFairFairHaitai ConfectioneryPoorFairLotte HimartPoorPoorPulmuone Co.FairGoodLotte ShoppingPoorPoorE-Mart Inc.PoorFairSo, this was it for South Korea’s best Consumer Staple companies. You can get fundamentals from many tables given here and decide for yourself which is the best investment for you. Best of luck. Happy Investing
