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282330$131600.0058

BGF Retail Co Ltd

Food Retail & DistributionVerified

BGF Retail Co Ltd maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 0.89, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. The company's price-to-book ratio of 1.73 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 1.73 reflect a market valuation that is somewhat above the book value of its tangible assets. In terms of profitability, BGF Retail Co Ltd reports a return on equity (ROE) of 14.87% and a return on assets (ROA) of 5.49%, both of which are strong indicators of efficient asset utilization and profitability. These metrics are in line with the industry's preferred metrics, which emphasize ROE and ROA as key performance indicators. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in its domestic market, with a significant portion derived from convenience store operations. While the company has a presence in multiple regions, the majority of its revenue is generated from its core domestic operations. BGF Retail Co Ltd is experiencing a positive growth trajectory, with analysts projecting a mean price target of 163,555.56 KRW, which is higher than the current market price of 131,600 KRW. The company's revenue history and current financial performance suggest a stable and growing business model. The company faces moderate liquidity risk, as indicated by the risk assessment, and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights the need for careful liquidity management. The company's capital structure and financial leverage are within acceptable ranges, but the negative net cash position could pose challenges in the short term. Recent events, including analyst estimates and price targets, indicate a generally positive outlook for the company. The mean recommendation of 1.71, with a strong-buy count of 8 and a buy count of 11, suggests that the market is optimistic about the company's future performance.

30-day price · 282330-3600.00 (-2.6%)
Low$125300.00High$147800.00Close$133000.00As of20 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyBGF Retail Co Ltd
Ticker282330.KS
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Drug Retailing
Industry groupFood & Drug Retailing
IndustryFood Retail & Distribution
AI analysis

Business. BGF Retail Co Ltd operates in the food retail and distribution sector, generating revenue primarily through the operation of convenience stores and food service outlets.

Classification. BGF Retail Co Ltd is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, specifically in the Food & Drug Retailing business sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

BGF Retail Co Ltd maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 0.89, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. The company's price-to-book ratio of 1.73 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 1.73 reflect a market valuation that is somewhat above the book value of its tangible assets. In terms of profitability, BGF Retail Co Ltd reports a return on equity (ROE) of 14.87% and a return on assets (ROA) of 5.49%, both of which are strong indicators of efficient asset utilization and profitability. These metrics are in line with the industry's preferred metrics, which emphasize ROE and ROA as key performance indicators. The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in its domestic market, with a significant portion derived from convenience store operations. While the company has a presence in multiple regions, the majority of its revenue is generated from its core domestic operations. BGF Retail Co Ltd is experiencing a positive growth trajectory, with analysts projecting a mean price target of 163,555.56 KRW, which is higher than the current market price of 131,600 KRW. The company's revenue history and current financial performance suggest a stable and growing business model. The company faces moderate liquidity risk, as indicated by the risk assessment, and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights the need for careful liquidity management. The company's capital structure and financial leverage are within acceptable ranges, but the negative net cash position could pose challenges in the short term. Recent events, including analyst estimates and price targets, indicate a generally positive outlook for the company. The mean recommendation of 1.71, with a strong-buy count of 8 and a buy count of 11, suggests that the market is optimistic about the company's future performance.
Key takeaways
  • BGF Retail Co Ltd has a strong ROE of 14.87% and ROA of 5.49%, indicating efficient asset utilization and profitability.
  • The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64.
  • Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of 163,555.56 KRW and a mean recommendation of 1.71.
  • The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in its domestic market, with a significant portion derived from convenience store operations.
  • The company faces moderate liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with a key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$9.06T
Gross profit$1.69T
Operating income$233.98B
Net income$195.26B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$770.79B
CapEx-$272.08B
Free cash flow$387.29B
Total assets$3.56T
Total liabilities$2.24T
Total equity$1.31T
Cash & equivalents$399.12B
Long-term debt$843.58B
Valuation
Market price$131600.00
Market cap$2.27T
Enterprise value$2.72T
P/E11.6
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.3
EV/Op income11.6
EV/OCF3.5
P/B1.7
P/Tangible book1.7
Tangible book$1.31T
Net cash-$444.46B
Current ratio0.9
Debt/Equity0.6
ROA5.5%
ROE14.9%
Cash conversion4.0%
CapEx/Revenue-3.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Food & Drug Retailing · cohort 234 companies
Metric282330Activity
Op margin2.6%2.8% medp25 0.9% · p75 5.9%below median
Net margin2.2%1.8% medp25 0.3% · p75 3.6%above median
Gross margin18.6%24.1% medp25 13.8% · p75 31.4%below median
CapEx / revenue-3.0%-2.0% medp25 -3.8% · p75 -1.0%below median
Debt / equity64.0%56.0% medp25 14.0% · p75 113.8%above median
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target163,555.56 KRW
Median price target160,000.00 KRW
High price target198,000.00 KRW
Low price target140,000.00 KRW
Mean recommendation1.71 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count8.00
Buy count11.00
Hold count2.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate12,693.47 KRW
Last actual EPS11,303.00 KRW
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-21 00:43 UTCJob: 5abb27d6