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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
019010$6010.0056

VenueG Co Ltd

Department StoresVerified

VenueG maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 2.01, indicating strong short-term liquidity. The company's liquidity position is further supported by a free cash flow of KRW 99.09 billion, though its cash and equivalents of KRW 26.19 billion are offset by long-term debt of KRW 188.22 billion, resulting in a net cash position of negative KRW 162.03 billion. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 24.00% and a return on assets (ROA) of 12.91%, both exceeding the median for the Department Stores industry. The operating margin of 22.20% (calculated from operating income of KRW 10.71 billion on revenue of KRW 48.24 billion) is robust, though the net margin of 194.30% (net income of KRW 93.74 billion on revenue of KRW 48.24 billion) suggests a significant non-operating gain or accounting anomaly. The company's revenue is concentrated in its core department store operations, with no disclosed segment breakdown. Geographic exposure is not specified in the input data, but the business is primarily based in South Korea. The lack of segmental or geographic detail limits visibility into diversification risks. VenueG's growth trajectory is unclear due to the absence of historical revenue data in the input. However, the current fiscal year's revenue of KRW 48.24 billion and the absence of a next fiscal year forecast suggest a stable but non-expanding revenue base. The company's free cash flow of KRW 99.09 billion indicates strong cash generation, but capital expenditures of KRW -5.71 billion (negative, implying asset sales or reduced spending) suggest a conservative reinvestment strategy. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the net cash position and a low dilution risk, as shares outstanding remain unchanged between basic and diluted measures. The company's leverage is moderate, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, but the negative net cash position raises concerns about long-term financial flexibility. Recent events include the company's rebranding from Grand Department Store Co., Ltd. to VenueG Co., Ltd., reflecting a strategic shift toward diversified services including golf courses, hotels, and wedding consulting. No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to detail operational or strategic changes.

30-day price · 019010+945.00 (+19.9%)
Low$4710.00High$7300.00Close$5700.00As of15 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyVenueG Co Ltd
Ticker019010.KQ
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessRetailers
Industry groupRetailers
IndustryDepartment Stores
AI analysis

Business. VenueG Co Ltd operates department stores and is engaged in golf course and hotel operations, housing construction, and wedding consulting through its subsidiaries.

Classification. VenueG is classified under industry "Department Stores" within the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

VenueG maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 2.01, indicating strong short-term liquidity. The company's liquidity position is further supported by a free cash flow of KRW 99.09 billion, though its cash and equivalents of KRW 26.19 billion are offset by long-term debt of KRW 188.22 billion, resulting in a net cash position of negative KRW 162.03 billion. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 24.00% and a return on assets (ROA) of 12.91%, both exceeding the median for the Department Stores industry. The operating margin of 22.20% (calculated from operating income of KRW 10.71 billion on revenue of KRW 48.24 billion) is robust, though the net margin of 194.30% (net income of KRW 93.74 billion on revenue of KRW 48.24 billion) suggests a significant non-operating gain or accounting anomaly. The company's revenue is concentrated in its core department store operations, with no disclosed segment breakdown. Geographic exposure is not specified in the input data, but the business is primarily based in South Korea. The lack of segmental or geographic detail limits visibility into diversification risks. VenueG's growth trajectory is unclear due to the absence of historical revenue data in the input. However, the current fiscal year's revenue of KRW 48.24 billion and the absence of a next fiscal year forecast suggest a stable but non-expanding revenue base. The company's free cash flow of KRW 99.09 billion indicates strong cash generation, but capital expenditures of KRW -5.71 billion (negative, implying asset sales or reduced spending) suggest a conservative reinvestment strategy. Risk factors include a medium liquidity risk due to the net cash position and a low dilution risk, as shares outstanding remain unchanged between basic and diluted measures. The company's leverage is moderate, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, but the negative net cash position raises concerns about long-term financial flexibility. Recent events include the company's rebranding from Grand Department Store Co., Ltd. to VenueG Co., Ltd., reflecting a strategic shift toward diversified services including golf courses, hotels, and wedding consulting. No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to detail operational or strategic changes.
Key takeaways
  • VenueG maintains a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.01 and free cash flow of KRW 99.09 billion.
  • The company's ROE of 24.00% and ROA of 12.91% indicate strong profitability relative to industry norms.
  • A net cash position of negative KRW 162.03 billion suggests potential refinancing or restructuring risks.
  • The absence of segmental and geographic revenue data limits visibility into diversification and exposure risks.
  • VenueG's capital expenditures are negative, indicating asset sales or reduced investment in growth.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$48.24B
Gross profit$36.02B
Operating income$10.71B
Net income$93.74B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$17.95B
CapEx-$5.71B
Free cash flow$99.09B
Total assets$726.26B
Total liabilities$335.61B
Total equity$390.65B
Cash & equivalents$26.19B
Long-term debt$188.22B
Valuation
Market price$6010.00
Market cap$241.60B
Enterprise value$403.63B
P/E2.6
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue8.4
EV/Op income37.7
EV/OCF22.5
P/B0.6
P/Tangible book0.6
Tangible book$390.65B
Net cash-$162.03B
Current ratio2.0
Debt/Equity0.5
ROA12.9%
ROE24.0%
Cash conversion19.0%
CapEx/Revenue-11.8%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Department Stores · cohort 2 companies
Metric019010Activity
Op margin22.2%4.7% medp25 4.7% · p75 4.7%top quartile
Net margin194.3%5.9% medp25 4.4% · p75 7.3%top quartile
Gross margin74.7%39.5% medp25 39.5% · p75 39.5%top quartile
CapEx / revenue-11.8%1.6% medp25 1.5% · p75 1.6%bottom quartile
Debt / equity48.0%50.0% medp25 50.0% · p75 50.0%bottom quartile
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