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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
008830$20250.0057

DaedongGear

Industrial Machinery & EquipmentVerified

DaedongGear's capital structure is characterized by a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, indicating significant leverage, and a current ratio of 0.66, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. The company's liquidity position is further highlighted by a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, with cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 5,045,211,660. The price-to-book ratio of 2.3 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 2.3 suggest that the market is valuing the company's equity at a premium relative to its book value. Profitability metrics reveal a challenging operating environment for DaedongGear. The company reported a net loss of KRW 4,739,603,790 and an operating loss of KRW 497,561,010, with a return on equity of -5.99% and a return on assets of -1.76%. These figures are below the industry median for profitability, indicating that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of generating returns on invested capital and assets. DaedongGear's revenue is derived from the sale of power transmission parts and combinations, with a focus on domestic and overseas markets. However, the company's financial snapshot does not provide specific segment or geographic revenue breakdowns, making it difficult to assess the degree of revenue concentration or exposure to particular markets. The company's growth trajectory appears to be constrained by its current financial performance. The operating cash flow of KRW 9,634,279,610 is offset by a significant free cash flow outflow of KRW -22,907,130,470, driven by capital expenditures of KRW -25,766,397,420. This suggests that the company is investing heavily in its operations, but the lack of positive net income and operating income indicates that these investments have not yet translated into profitability. Risk factors for DaedongGear include its high leverage and liquidity constraints, as evidenced by the debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38 and a current ratio of 0.66. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about its ability to meet short-term obligations without additional financing. Recent events and filings do not provide specific details on DaedongGear's strategic initiatives or operational changes. However, the company's significant capital expenditures and negative operating income suggest that it may be undergoing a period of restructuring or investment in new capabilities to improve its competitive position.

30-day price · 008830+340.00 (+1.7%)
Low$18500.00High$23300.00Close$19920.00As of12 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyDaedongGear
Ticker008830.KQ
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryIndustrial Machinery & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. DaedongGear is a Korea-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of gears and power trains for agricultural machinery, automobiles, and industrial machinery, generating revenue primarily through the sale of power transmission parts and combinations.

Classification. DaedongGear is classified under the Industrials economic sector, Industrial Goods business sector, and Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

DaedongGear's capital structure is characterized by a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, indicating significant leverage, and a current ratio of 0.66, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. The company's liquidity position is further highlighted by a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, with cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 5,045,211,660. The price-to-book ratio of 2.3 and price-to-tangible-book ratio of 2.3 suggest that the market is valuing the company's equity at a premium relative to its book value. Profitability metrics reveal a challenging operating environment for DaedongGear. The company reported a net loss of KRW 4,739,603,790 and an operating loss of KRW 497,561,010, with a return on equity of -5.99% and a return on assets of -1.76%. These figures are below the industry median for profitability, indicating that the company is underperforming relative to its peers in terms of generating returns on invested capital and assets. DaedongGear's revenue is derived from the sale of power transmission parts and combinations, with a focus on domestic and overseas markets. However, the company's financial snapshot does not provide specific segment or geographic revenue breakdowns, making it difficult to assess the degree of revenue concentration or exposure to particular markets. The company's growth trajectory appears to be constrained by its current financial performance. The operating cash flow of KRW 9,634,279,610 is offset by a significant free cash flow outflow of KRW -22,907,130,470, driven by capital expenditures of KRW -25,766,397,420. This suggests that the company is investing heavily in its operations, but the lack of positive net income and operating income indicates that these investments have not yet translated into profitability. Risk factors for DaedongGear include its high leverage and liquidity constraints, as evidenced by the debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38 and a current ratio of 0.66. The company's dilution risk is assessed as low, but the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt raises concerns about its ability to meet short-term obligations without additional financing. Recent events and filings do not provide specific details on DaedongGear's strategic initiatives or operational changes. However, the company's significant capital expenditures and negative operating income suggest that it may be undergoing a period of restructuring or investment in new capabilities to improve its competitive position.
Key takeaways
  • DaedongGear is operating with a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38 and a current ratio of 0.66, indicating potential liquidity and leverage risks.
  • The company reported a net loss of KRW 4,739,603,790 and an operating loss of KRW 497,561,010, with a return on equity of -5.99% and a return on assets of -1.76%.
  • DaedongGear's capital expenditures of KRW -25,766,397,420 are offset by a negative free cash flow of KRW -22,907,130,470, indicating significant investment in operations without corresponding profitability.
  • The company's liquidity position is constrained by a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, with cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 5,045,211,660.
  • DaedongGear's risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk, but the negative net cash position raises concerns about its ability to meet short-term obligations.
  • The company's recent financial performance suggests a period of restructuring or investment in new capabilities to improve its competitive position.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$220.94B
Gross profit$12.20B
Operating income-$497.6M
Net income-$4.74B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$9.63B
CapEx-$25.77B
Free cash flow-$22.91B
Total assets$269.55B
Total liabilities$190.40B
Total equity$79.15B
Cash & equivalents$5.05B
Long-term debt$109.46B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
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Valuation
Market price$20250.00
Market cap$182.00B
Enterprise value$286.41B
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue1.3
EV/Op income
EV/OCF29.7
P/B2.3
P/Tangible book2.3
Tangible book$79.15B
Net cash-$104.41B
Current ratio0.7
Debt/Equity1.4
ROA-1.8%
ROE-6.0%
Cash conversion-2.0%
CapEx/Revenue-11.7%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Industrial Goods · cohort 13 companies
Metric008830Activity
Op margin-0.2%9.4% medp25 9.4% · p75 9.4%bottom quartile
Net margin-2.1%5.8% medp25 5.8% · p75 5.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin5.5%26.9% medp25 26.9% · p75 26.9%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-11.7%2.4% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity138.0%106.4% medp25 106.4% · p75 106.4%top quartile
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose KRW 20250.00 · shares 0.01B diluted
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