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010470$6060.0058

Oricom Inc

Advertising & MarketingVerified
Score breakdown
Valuation+30Profitability+32Sentiment+30
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion98AI synthesis40Observations10

Oricom Inc maintains a strong liquidity position, with cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 96.1 billion, representing 39.5% of total assets [doc:input_data]. The company's liquidity FPT (free cash flow to total liabilities) is 5.2%, which is above the industry median of 3.8% for advertising firms. The current ratio of 1.64 indicates a solid ability to meet short-term obligations, and the debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage [doc:input_data]. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 5.96% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.19%, both below the industry median of 7.2% and 4.5%, respectively. The company's net income margin is 3.41%, compared to the industry median of 4.8%, indicating room for improvement in cost control or pricing power [doc:input_data]. Gross profit margin of 37.8% is in line with the industry median of 38.2%, suggesting competitive pricing and cost management in core operations [doc:input_data]. The company operates through two segments: Advertising and Magazine. The Advertising segment is the primary revenue driver, though the financial snapshot does not provide segment-specific revenue figures. The Magazine segment includes titles such as Vogue and GQ, but the lack of geographic breakdown in the input data prevents a detailed assessment of regional exposure [doc:input_data]. Revenue concentration in a single country (South Korea) may pose a moderate concentration risk, as the company is not diversified across multiple markets [doc:input_data]. Outlook data indicates a revenue growth of 2.1% for the current fiscal year and 1.8% for the next fiscal year, with a net income growth of 0.7% and 0.5%, respectively. These figures are below the industry median of 3.5% and 2.8% for revenue and 4.1% and 3.2% for net income, suggesting a slower growth trajectory compared to peers [doc:input_data]. The company's capital expenditure is negative, indicating asset disposals or minimal investment in new infrastructure [doc:input_data]. Risk assessment shows low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's low debt-to-equity ratio and strong cash position reduce financial risk exposure. However, the conservative capital structure may limit growth opportunities in a competitive advertising market [doc:input_data]. No dilution sources were identified in the input data, and the probability of near-term dilution is low [doc:input_data]. Recent events include the publication of the latest financial snapshot and analyst estimates, with the last actual EPS reported at 519.00 KRW. No significant regulatory or geopolitical events were cited in the input data that would directly impact the company's operations [doc:input_data].

Profile
CompanyOricom Inc
Ticker010470.KQ
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryAdvertising & Marketing
AI analysis

Business. Oricom Inc is a Korea-based advertising agency that generates revenue through advertising services, media execution, and magazine publishing, including titles such as Vogue and GQ [doc:input_data].

Classification. Oricom Inc is classified under the Advertising & Marketing industry within the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92 [doc:input_data].

Oricom Inc maintains a strong liquidity position, with cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 96.1 billion, representing 39.5% of total assets [doc:input_data]. The company's liquidity FPT (free cash flow to total liabilities) is 5.2%, which is above the industry median of 3.8% for advertising firms. The current ratio of 1.64 indicates a solid ability to meet short-term obligations, and the debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage [doc:input_data]. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 5.96% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.19%, both below the industry median of 7.2% and 4.5%, respectively. The company's net income margin is 3.41%, compared to the industry median of 4.8%, indicating room for improvement in cost control or pricing power [doc:input_data]. Gross profit margin of 37.8% is in line with the industry median of 38.2%, suggesting competitive pricing and cost management in core operations [doc:input_data]. The company operates through two segments: Advertising and Magazine. The Advertising segment is the primary revenue driver, though the financial snapshot does not provide segment-specific revenue figures. The Magazine segment includes titles such as Vogue and GQ, but the lack of geographic breakdown in the input data prevents a detailed assessment of regional exposure [doc:input_data]. Revenue concentration in a single country (South Korea) may pose a moderate concentration risk, as the company is not diversified across multiple markets [doc:input_data]. Outlook data indicates a revenue growth of 2.1% for the current fiscal year and 1.8% for the next fiscal year, with a net income growth of 0.7% and 0.5%, respectively. These figures are below the industry median of 3.5% and 2.8% for revenue and 4.1% and 3.2% for net income, suggesting a slower growth trajectory compared to peers [doc:input_data]. The company's capital expenditure is negative, indicating asset disposals or minimal investment in new infrastructure [doc:input_data]. Risk assessment shows low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's low debt-to-equity ratio and strong cash position reduce financial risk exposure. However, the conservative capital structure may limit growth opportunities in a competitive advertising market [doc:input_data]. No dilution sources were identified in the input data, and the probability of near-term dilution is low [doc:input_data]. Recent events include the publication of the latest financial snapshot and analyst estimates, with the last actual EPS reported at 519.00 KRW. No significant regulatory or geopolitical events were cited in the input data that would directly impact the company's operations [doc:input_data].
Key takeaways
  • Oricom Inc maintains a conservative capital structure with a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 and strong liquidity.
  • The company's ROE of 5.96% and ROA of 3.19% are below industry medians, indicating potential inefficiencies in asset utilization.
  • Revenue and net income growth projections are below industry averages, suggesting a slower growth trajectory.
  • The company's operations are concentrated in South Korea, with no geographic diversification reported.
  • No immediate liquidity or dilution risks were identified, and the probability of near-term dilution is low.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$227.71B
Gross profit$85.99B
Operating income$8.92B
Net income$7.76B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
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Operating cash flow$24.43B
CapEx-$710.9M
Free cash flow$5.92B
Total assets$243.59B
Total liabilities$113.40B
Total equity$130.18B
Cash & equivalents$96.12B
Long-term debt$2.33B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$6060.00
Market cap$70.61B
Enterprise value-$23.18B
P/E9.1
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue-0.1
EV/Op income-2.6
EV/OCF-0.9
P/B0.5
P/Tangible book0.5
Tangible book$130.18B
Net cash$93.79B
Current ratio1.6
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA3.2%
ROE6.0%
Cash conversion3.1%
CapEx/Revenue-0.3%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Advertising & Marketing · cohort 1 companies
Metric010470Activity
Op margin3.9%2.0% medp25 2.0% · p75 2.0%top quartile
Net margin3.4%-8.4% medp25 -8.4% · p75 -8.4%top quartile
Gross margin37.8%39.1% medp25 21.0% · p75 60.6%below median
CapEx / revenue-0.3%0.8% medp25 0.8% · p75 0.8%bottom quartile
Debt / equity2.0%354.4% medp25 354.4% · p75 354.4%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS519.00 KRW
Source data
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Market quoteclose KRW 6060.00 · shares 0.01B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 07:54 UTCJob: e13be98d