215360.Kq
The company operates in the automobile manufacturing sector, producing vehicles and related components, and generates revenue primarily through the sale of automobiles and after-sales services.
Business. The company operates in the automobile manufacturing sector, producing vehicles and related components, and generates revenue primarily through the sale of automobiles and after-sales services.
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- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
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- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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The company operates in the automobile manufacturing sector, producing vehicles and related components, and generates revenue primarily through the sale of automobiles and after-sales services.
The company maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, and a current ratio of 1.31, suggesting adequate short-term liquidity to cover its obligations. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity constraints. The price-to-book ratio of 0.64 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 0.64 suggest that the company is trading at a discount relative to its book value, which may reflect market skepticism about its asset quality or future earnings potential.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 11.62% and a return on assets (ROA) of 4.1%, which are both below the industry median for ROE and ROA in the automobile manufacturing sector. This suggests that the company is underperforming its peers in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The gross profit margin of 14.94% (calculated as gross profit divided by revenue) is in line with industry norms, but the operating margin of 2.91% is below the median, indicating weaker operating efficiency.
The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic downturns and regulatory changes, particularly in the primary market where the company operates. No material revenue is attributed to international operations, which limits the company's ability to hedge against domestic market volatility.
The company's revenue growth is expected to remain flat in the current fiscal year, with a projected increase of less than 1% year-over-year. Looking ahead, the next fiscal year is anticipated to show modest growth, with a projected increase of 2-3% in revenue. This trajectory is supported by a stable operating cash flow of 32.58 billion KRW and a free cash flow of 14.31 billion KRW, which provide some flexibility for reinvestment or debt reduction.
The company faces moderate liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position and a debt load of 112.4 billion KRW, which is financed through long-term debt. The risk assessment indicates a low probability of dilution in the near term, but the company's capital structure remains vulnerable to interest rate fluctuations and refinancing risks. No recent equity issuance or dilutive events have been reported, and the company's shares outstanding have remained unchanged.
No recent events, such as earnings calls, regulatory filings, or major business announcements, have been disclosed in the available data. The company's financial statements and risk disclosures are consistent with prior periods, with no material changes in strategy or operations reported in the latest filings.
- The company is trading at a discount to book value, with a price-to-book ratio of 0.64, suggesting undervaluation or market skepticism.
- ROE of 11.62% and ROA of 4.1% indicate underperformance relative to industry medians, particularly in asset utilization.
- Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment with no geographic diversification, increasing exposure to regional risks.
- Free cash flow of 14.31 billion KRW provides some flexibility, but the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt.
- Revenue growth is projected to remain flat in the current fiscal year, with modest growth expected in the next fiscal year.
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- 215360.KQ Market data — financials · 2026-05-26
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- Jeong Wu KimPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director