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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
03230056

Korea Pharma Co Ltd

PharmaceuticalsVerified

Korea Pharma Co Ltd exhibits a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, indicating moderate leverage relative to its equity base. The company holds cash and equivalents of KRW 6,151,509,350, but its long-term debt of KRW 38,937,353,380 exceeds this amount, resulting in a net cash position that is negative after subtracting total debt. The current ratio of 1.14 suggests limited short-term liquidity, as the company's current assets only slightly exceed its current liabilities. Profitability metrics show significant underperformance relative to industry norms. The company reported a net loss of KRW 2,640,407,220 and an operating loss of KRW 1,081,610,370, with a return on equity of -3.84% and a return on assets of -2.08%. These figures indicate that the company is not generating returns for shareholders or effectively utilizing its asset base, which is a concern in a capital-intensive industry like pharmaceuticals. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few product categories, including antidepressants, blood circulation agents, and antidementia drugs, with no disclosed geographic diversification in the input data. This lack of geographic segmentation data limits visibility into potential regional exposure or concentration risk. Growth trajectory appears negative in the near term. The company reported a net loss in the latest period, and no positive revenue growth is indicated in the input data. The absence of a forward-looking outlook in the input data prevents a more detailed assessment of future revenue expectations. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk, as the company's cash and equivalents are insufficient to cover its long-term debt obligations. The risk of dilution is assessed as low, but the company's negative free cash flow of KRW -1,376,686,120 and capital expenditure of KRW -1,332,046,850 suggest ongoing financial pressure that could necessitate future financing. Recent events include the latest financial filing, which discloses the company's operating and net losses, as well as its capital structure. No additional events, such as earnings calls or regulatory filings, are provided in the input data.

30-day price · 032300-1040.00 (-9.3%)
Low$10140.00High$12350.00Close$10150.00As of22 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyKorea Pharma Co Ltd
Ticker032300.KQ
SectorHealthcare
BusinessPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Industry groupPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryPharmaceuticals
AI analysis

Business. Korea Pharma Co Ltd is a Korea-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of medicinal products, including digestive system solvents, antidepressants, blood circulation agents, antidementia drugs, and schizophrenia medicines.

Classification. Korea Pharma Co Ltd is classified under the Healthcare economic sector, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research business sector, and Pharmaceuticals industry, with a confidence level of 0.92.

Korea Pharma Co Ltd exhibits a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, indicating moderate leverage relative to its equity base. The company holds cash and equivalents of KRW 6,151,509,350, but its long-term debt of KRW 38,937,353,380 exceeds this amount, resulting in a net cash position that is negative after subtracting total debt. The current ratio of 1.14 suggests limited short-term liquidity, as the company's current assets only slightly exceed its current liabilities. Profitability metrics show significant underperformance relative to industry norms. The company reported a net loss of KRW 2,640,407,220 and an operating loss of KRW 1,081,610,370, with a return on equity of -3.84% and a return on assets of -2.08%. These figures indicate that the company is not generating returns for shareholders or effectively utilizing its asset base, which is a concern in a capital-intensive industry like pharmaceuticals. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few product categories, including antidepressants, blood circulation agents, and antidementia drugs, with no disclosed geographic diversification in the input data. This lack of geographic segmentation data limits visibility into potential regional exposure or concentration risk. Growth trajectory appears negative in the near term. The company reported a net loss in the latest period, and no positive revenue growth is indicated in the input data. The absence of a forward-looking outlook in the input data prevents a more detailed assessment of future revenue expectations. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk, as the company's cash and equivalents are insufficient to cover its long-term debt obligations. The risk of dilution is assessed as low, but the company's negative free cash flow of KRW -1,376,686,120 and capital expenditure of KRW -1,332,046,850 suggest ongoing financial pressure that could necessitate future financing. Recent events include the latest financial filing, which discloses the company's operating and net losses, as well as its capital structure. No additional events, such as earnings calls or regulatory filings, are provided in the input data.
Key takeaways
  • Korea Pharma Co Ltd is experiencing significant financial distress, with negative net income and operating income in the latest period.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57 and negative net cash position indicate moderate leverage and liquidity risk.
  • Profitability metrics, including return on equity and return on assets, are negative, signaling poor performance relative to industry expectations.
  • The company's product portfolio is concentrated in a few therapeutic areas, with no disclosed geographic diversification.
  • Free cash flow is negative, and capital expenditures are high, suggesting ongoing financial pressure and potential need for external financing.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$87.60B
Gross profit$31.40B
Operating income-$1.08B
Net income-$2.64B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$2.69B
CapEx-$1.33B
Free cash flow-$1.38B
Total assets$126.64B
Total liabilities$57.85B
Total equity$68.79B
Cash & equivalents$6.15B
Long-term debt$38.94B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$68.79B
Net cash-$32.79B
Current ratio1.1
Debt/Equity0.6
ROA-2.1%
ROE-3.8%
Cash conversion-1.0%
CapEx/Revenue-1.5%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Pharmaceuticals · cohort 25 companies
Metric032300Activity
Op margin-1.2%18.2% medp25 18.2% · p75 24.6%bottom quartile
Net margin-3.0%14.7% medp25 11.7% · p75 28.1%bottom quartile
Gross margin35.8%19.7% medp25 19.7% · p75 39.8%above median
R&D / revenue24.3% medp25 6.6% · p75 24.3%
CapEx / revenue-1.5%4.9% medp25 4.2% · p75 6.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity57.0%71.3% medp25 19.0% · p75 91.7%below median
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