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040300.KQ KOSDAQ Broadcasting

040300.Kq

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147,6B KRW
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
0,00 %
Op margin
-11,7 %
ROE
-6,2 %
Net margin
-10,6 %
Debt / equity
0,00
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About

040300.KQ operates in the broadcasting industry, generating revenue primarily through media and communication services.

Business. 040300.KQ operates in the broadcasting industry, generating revenue primarily through media and communication services.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
Business sectorCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryBroadcasting
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
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Ownership
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Profitability
-6,2 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary · THIS SECTOR+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Synthesis

    Business

    040300.KQ operates in the broadcasting industry, generating revenue primarily through media and communication services.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Cyclicals
    Business sectorCyclical Consumer Services
    IndustryBroadcasting
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating minimal leverage, and a current ratio of 5.69, suggesting strong short-term liquidity. However, the company's negative operating cash flow of -4.7 billion KRW and free cash flow of -12.9 billion KRW highlight a cash outflow challenge. The price-to-book ratio of 0.6 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.6 suggest the company is trading at a discount relative to its book value.

    Profitability metrics show a return on equity of -6.16% and a return on assets of -4.05%, both significantly below the industry median for broadcasting firms, indicating poor capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's operating income of -15.7 billion KRW and net income of -14.2 billion KRW further underscore its unprofitable operations.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification, which increases exposure to regional economic fluctuations. No segment-specific revenue breakdown is available, limiting visibility into the drivers of performance.

    The company's growth trajectory is negative, with a net income decline and operating cash outflows. No specific revenue growth or decline percentages are available for the current or next fiscal year, but the negative operating and free cash flows suggest a challenging outlook.

    The company faces medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt, and while dilution risk is currently low, the absence of disclosed dilution sources or expected issuance timelines limits visibility into potential equity dilution. No recent filings or transcripts are available to provide additional context on the company's strategic direction or operational changes.

    Key takeaways
    • The company is trading at a significant discount to book value, with a price-to-book ratio of 0.6.
    • Negative operating and free cash flows indicate a liquidity challenge despite a strong current ratio.
    • Poor profitability metrics, including a return on equity of -6.16%, suggest inefficient capital use.
    • Revenue concentration in a single segment and lack of geographic diversification increase operational risk.
    • No recent strategic or financial updates are available, limiting visibility into the company's future direction.

    Bull / Bear case

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $3 095,00
    Market cap
    $138.26B
    Enterprise value
    $138.72B
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    0.6x
    P / Tangible book
    0.6x
    Tangible book
    $230.45B
    Net cash
    -$455.4M
    Current ratio
    5.7
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -4.0%
    ROE
    -6.2%
    Cash conversion
    33.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -0.5%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    — missing data

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    Estimate revisions

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-11,7 %Below median
    Net Margin-10,6 %Below median
    ROE-6,2 %Below median
    Capex / Rev-0,5 %Above P75
    D/E0,00Above P75
    Cash Conv0,33Below median

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Ev To Revenue
      enterprise_value / revenue
    Source documents
    • 040300.KQ Market data — financials · 2026-05-26
    • YTN Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Chan Hyong JungPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    040300.KQCanonical
    KOSDAQ · KRW

    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage