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188040.KQ KOSDAQ Food Processing

188040.Kq

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EV / Rev
Div yield
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Op margin
0,8 %
ROE
-3,5 %
Net margin
-2,0 %
Debt / equity
0,29
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About

The company operates in the Food Processing industry, manufacturing and distributing processed food products, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these goods to consumers and businesses.

Business. The company operates in the Food Processing industry, manufacturing and distributing processed food products, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these goods to consumers and businesses.

Classification92 %
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
Business sectorFood & Beverages
IndustryFood Processing
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
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Analysts
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Ownership
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Profitability
-3,5 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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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+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples · THIS SECTOR−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 %

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    Analysis

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • 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

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    Synthesis

    Business

    The company operates in the Food Processing industry, manufacturing and distributing processed food products, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these goods to consumers and businesses.

    Classification92 %
    SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
    Business sectorFood & Beverages
    IndustryFood Processing
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company maintains a strong liquidity position, with cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 12,152,051,350, which is a significant portion of its total assets of KRW 57,284,115,430. The current ratio of 2.58 indicates that the company has more than enough current assets to cover its current liabilities, suggesting a low liquidity risk. However, the company reported a net loss of KRW 1,403,409,700 for the period, which is a concern for profitability and return on investment. The return on equity of -3.47% and return on assets of -2.45% further highlight the company's underperformance in generating returns for shareholders and asset utilization.

    The company's profitability is below the industry median, as evidenced by the negative net income and low return on equity. The operating income of KRW 554,075,240 is relatively modest compared to the company's total revenue of KRW 70,879,747,600, indicating that the company is not efficiently converting revenue into profit. The gross profit margin of 24.5% (KRW 17,355,206,420 / KRW 70,879,747,600) is also below the industry average, suggesting that the company may be facing cost pressures or pricing challenges.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases the company's exposure to regional economic fluctuations and market-specific risks. The absence of detailed segment reporting makes it difficult to assess the performance of different product lines or geographic regions.

    The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, as the financial data does not provide forward-looking guidance. The operating cash flow of KRW 4,740,776,120 is positive, but the free cash flow of -KRW 1,373,819,000 indicates that the company is not generating enough cash to cover its capital expenditures. The capital expenditure of -KRW 2,348,867,300 suggests that the company is investing in its operations, but the negative free cash flow raises concerns about its ability to sustain these investments without external financing.

    The company's risk profile is characterized by low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29 indicates a conservative capital structure, with a relatively low level of long-term debt compared to equity. However, the company's net loss and negative return on equity suggest that it may face challenges in maintaining its financial stability in the long term.

    The company has not disclosed any recent events or filings that would significantly impact its financial position or operations. The absence of recent events does not necessarily indicate a lack of activity, but it does suggest that the company has not experienced any major developments that would require disclosure.

    Key takeaways
    • The company has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.58 and significant cash reserves.
    • The company is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of KRW 1,403,409,700 and negative returns on equity and assets.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing its exposure to market-specific risks.
    • The company is investing in its operations, but its free cash flow is negative, raising concerns about its ability to sustain these investments.
    • The company's risk profile is characterized by low liquidity and dilution risks, but its financial performance is a concern.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $5 340,00
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $40.47B
    Net cash
    $341.7M
    Current ratio
    2.6
    Debt / equity
    0.3
    ROA
    -2.5%
    ROE
    -3.5%
    Cash conversion
    -338.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -3.3%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    — missing data

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin0,8 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-2,0 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-3,5 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-3,3 %Above median
    D/E0,29Above median
    Cash Conv-3,38Bottom quartile

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    Data sources
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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • 188040.KQ Market data — financials · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

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    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

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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