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455900.KQ KOSDAQ Medical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution

455900.Kq

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Mcap
387,3B KRW
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
0,00 %
Op margin
-221,4 %
ROE
-29,8 %
Net margin
-209,3 %
Debt / equity
0,04
Beta
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About

The company operates in the healthcare services and equipment industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of medical equipment and supplies.

Business. The company operates in the healthcare services and equipment industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of medical equipment and supplies.

Classification92 %
SectorHealthcare
Business sectorHealthcare Services & Equipment
IndustryMedical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution
ActivityHealthcare Services & Equipment
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Sell-side consensus
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
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Ownership
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Profitability
-29,8 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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News & coverage

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
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    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care · THIS SECTOR+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−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

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • 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 healthcare services and equipment industry, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of medical equipment and supplies.

    Classification92 %
    SectorHealthcare
    Business sectorHealthcare Services & Equipment
    IndustryMedical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution
    ActivityHealthcare Services & Equipment
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company exhibits a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 23.43, indicating a significant excess of current assets over current liabilities. The price-to-book ratio of 12.78 suggests that the market is valuing the company's equity at a premium relative to its book value. However, the company's negative operating income of -10,276,486,750 KRW and net income of -9,715,061,270 KRW indicate a substantial loss-making position.

    Profitability metrics show a return on equity of -29.78% and a return on assets of -26.23%, both significantly below the industry norms for a profitable medical equipment and supplies company. The gross profit of 2,611,240,700 KRW is insufficient to cover the company's operating expenses, contributing to the negative operating income. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04 indicates a low level of leverage, which is generally favorable for financial stability.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification in the provided data. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher operational and market risks if the primary segment or region experiences a downturn. The company's capital structure is supported by a high level of equity, with total equity of 32,626,209,750 KRW, and a relatively small amount of long-term debt of 1,219,888,450 KRW.

    The company's growth trajectory is currently negative, with a significant decline in operating and net income. The operating cash flow of -7,219,333,060 KRW and free cash flow of -8,864,085,330 KRW indicate a cash outflow, which may constrain the company's ability to invest in growth opportunities. The capital expenditure of -980,468,060 KRW suggests that the company is not currently investing in new assets, which could impact its long-term growth potential.

    The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The low debt-to-equity ratio and high current ratio support the low liquidity risk assessment. The company's capital structure and financial performance suggest that dilution is not a near-term concern.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's financial or operational status. The company's financial snapshot and valuation metrics suggest a need for strategic adjustments to improve profitability and cash flow. The absence of disclosed recent events or filings implies a stable but currently unprofitable operational environment.

    Key takeaways
    • The company has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 23.43, but it is operating at a significant loss.
    • The company's profitability metrics, including a return on equity of -29.78%, are well below industry norms.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing its exposure to market risks.
    • The company is not currently investing in new assets, as indicated by the capital expenditure of -980,468,060 KRW.
    • The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, but its financial performance is a concern.
    • The company's market price of 27,400 KRW and market cap of 416,974,652,200 KRW suggest a premium valuation despite its current financial challenges.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $25 450,00
    Market cap
    $416.97B
    Enterprise value
    $415.04B
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    12.8x
    P / Tangible book
    12.8x
    Tangible book
    $32.63B
    Net cash
    $1.93B
    Current ratio
    23.4
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -26.2%
    ROE
    -29.8%
    Cash conversion
    74.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -21.1%
    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 Margin-221,4 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-209,3 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-29,8 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-21,1 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,04Above median
    Cash Conv0,74Below median

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    Data sources
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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
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    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Ev To Revenue
      enterprise_value / revenue
    Source documents
    • 455900.KQ Market data — financials · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

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    KOSDAQ · KRW

    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