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239610.KQ KOSDAQ Food Processing

HL Science Co Ltd

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ROE
-1,6 %
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-31,9 %
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About

HL Science Co Ltd is a food processing company that operates in the consumer non-cyclicals sector, primarily generating revenue through the production and sale of food products.

Business. HL Science Co Ltd (239610.KQ) is a food processing company operating within the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector. The firm is headquartered in South Korea and is primarily listed on the KOSDAQ exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

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

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Profitability
-1,6 %
return on equity
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What drives this business

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    Analysis

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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

    HL Science Co Ltd (239610.KQ) is a food processing company operating within the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector. The firm is headquartered in South Korea and is primarily listed on the KOSDAQ exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

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

    HL Science Co Ltd exhibits a capital structure with a negligible debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating a strong equity position relative to its liabilities. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 12.23, suggesting it has sufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities. However, the company's operating cash flow is negative at -1839226910.0 KRW, and its free cash flow is also negative at -1193091330.0 KRW, indicating cash flow challenges.

    Profitability metrics for HL Science Co Ltd are negative, with a return on equity of -0.0162 and a return on assets of -0.0157. These figures suggest the company is not generating returns for its shareholders or effectively utilizing its assets. The company's operating income is negative at -2228320630.0 KRW, and its net income is also negative at -1637350640.0 KRW, indicating a significant loss.

    The company's revenue concentration and geographic exposure are not disclosed in the available data. However, the absence of detailed segment or geographic breakdowns suggests a lack of transparency in its revenue sources.

    HL Science Co Ltd's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the available data. The company's recent financial performance shows a decline in profitability, with a negative operating income and net income. The absence of specific growth metrics or outlooks makes it difficult to assess the company's future performance.

    The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights potential liquidity constraints. The company's dilution potential is low, with no significant dilution sources identified in the available data.

    Recent events and filings for HL Science Co Ltd are not detailed in the available data. The company's financial performance and risk factors are primarily derived from its latest financial snapshot, with no additional context provided from recent transcripts or filings.

    Key takeaways
    • HL Science Co Ltd has a strong equity position with a negligible debt-to-equity ratio.
    • The company is experiencing significant financial losses, with negative operating and net income.
    • Liquidity is assessed as medium, with a high current ratio but negative operating and free cash flows.
    • The company's profitability metrics are negative, indicating poor returns for shareholders.
    • There is a lack of detailed information on revenue concentration and geographic exposure.
    • The company's dilution risk is low, but it faces potential liquidity constraints due to negative net cash.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 3

    The company maintains a zero debt-to-equity ratio, ranking in the top quartile of the Food Processing cohort.

    Cash conversion metrics exceed the cohort median, indicating relatively efficient working capital management compared to peers.

    Capital expenditure relative to revenue is above the cohort median, suggesting lower reinvestment intensity than competitors.

    BEAR CASE · 1

    The company faces high credit risk and medium liquidity risk, highlighting significant financial stability concerns.

    In focus — financials by report

    Annual
    ANNUALFiled 2022-02-07
    FY 2022 · Full-year highlights

    Revenue KRW 104.38B; Operating income KRW 14.77B.

    RevenueKRW 104.38B
    Operating incomeKRW 14.77B
    Net incomeKRW 13.54B
    Free cash flow-KRW 6.61B
    EPS
    Operating cash flowKRW 10.56B
    Financials
    Income statement
    RevenueKRW 104.38B
    Gross profitKRW 77.74B
    Operating incomeKRW 14.77B
    Net incomeKRW 13.54B
    Margins
    Gross margin74.5%
    Operating margin14.2%
    Net margin13.0%
    FCF margin-6.3%
    Balance sheet
    Total assetsKRW 117.87B
    Total liabilitiesKRW 10.61B
    Total equityKRW 107.26B
    Cash & equivalentsKRW 0.00
    Long-term debtKRW 24.3M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flowKRW 10.56B
    CapEx-KRW 18.83B
    Free cash flow-KRW 6.61B
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue KRW 5.13BOperating costs KRW 7.36BFinance KRW 1.4MNet income KRW 1.64B
    Highlights
    • Revenue KRW 104.38B
    • Operating income KRW 14.77B
    • Net margin 13.0%

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $5 680,00
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $100.78B
    Net cash
    -$450.0M
    Current ratio
    12.2
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -1.6%
    ROE
    -1.6%
    Cash conversion
    112.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -2.0%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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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-43,4 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-31,9 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-1,6 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-2,0 %Above median
    D/E0,00Above P75
    Cash Conv1,12Above median

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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
    • HL Science Co Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-05-26

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    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
    2022-02-07 13:13 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Revenue KRW 104.38B · Net KRW 13.54B
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