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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
029460$39500.0058

KC Co Ltd

Industrial Machinery & EquipmentVerified

KC Co Ltd maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, significantly below the industry median of 0.35, indicating a strong equity position. The company's liquidity position is mixed, with a current ratio of 3.53, suggesting short-term solvency is well-supported, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity risk. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 5.15% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.8%, both below the industry median of 7.2% and 5.5%, respectively. The company's operating margin of 5.54% (calculated from operating income of 44,212.8 million KRW on revenue of 797.34 billion KRW) is also below the median of 6.8% for the industrial machinery sector. Geographically, KC Co Ltd's revenue is concentrated in South Korea, with no disclosed international segments. The company's exposure to domestic economic conditions and regulatory changes in the Korean industrial sector could impact its performance. No material revenue concentration in specific segments is disclosed, but the company operates in a single business line focused on industrial machinery. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with revenue expected to increase by 2.3% in the current fiscal year and 1.8% in the next fiscal year. This aligns with the industry's average growth rate of 2.5% but lags behind the top performers in the sector. Capital expenditures are negative at -50.69 billion KRW, indicating asset disposals or reduced investment in new projects. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after debt and a low dilution risk, with no significant dilution sources identified in the latest filings. The company's risk assessment highlights the need to monitor cash flow generation and debt management strategies. Recent events include the filing of the latest financial report, which disclosed a net income of 43.87 billion KRW and a gross profit of 136.72 billion KRW. No material events or earnings call transcripts were disclosed in the provided data.

30-day price · 029460+3350.00 (+10.8%)
Low$30100.00High$43000.00Close$34450.00As of22 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyKC Co Ltd
Ticker029460.KS
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial Goods
Industry groupIndustrial Goods
IndustryIndustrial Machinery & Equipment
AI analysis

Business. KC Co Ltd designs, constructs, and sells industrial machinery and parts, including gas-related equipment and systems for industrial applications.

Classification. KC Co Ltd is classified under the Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry within the Industrials economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92.

KC Co Ltd maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, significantly below the industry median of 0.35, indicating a strong equity position. The company's liquidity position is mixed, with a current ratio of 3.53, suggesting short-term solvency is well-supported, but net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity risk. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 5.15% and a return on assets (ROA) of 3.8%, both below the industry median of 7.2% and 5.5%, respectively. The company's operating margin of 5.54% (calculated from operating income of 44,212.8 million KRW on revenue of 797.34 billion KRW) is also below the median of 6.8% for the industrial machinery sector. Geographically, KC Co Ltd's revenue is concentrated in South Korea, with no disclosed international segments. The company's exposure to domestic economic conditions and regulatory changes in the Korean industrial sector could impact its performance. No material revenue concentration in specific segments is disclosed, but the company operates in a single business line focused on industrial machinery. The company's growth trajectory is modest, with revenue expected to increase by 2.3% in the current fiscal year and 1.8% in the next fiscal year. This aligns with the industry's average growth rate of 2.5% but lags behind the top performers in the sector. Capital expenditures are negative at -50.69 billion KRW, indicating asset disposals or reduced investment in new projects. Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after debt and a low dilution risk, with no significant dilution sources identified in the latest filings. The company's risk assessment highlights the need to monitor cash flow generation and debt management strategies. Recent events include the filing of the latest financial report, which disclosed a net income of 43.87 billion KRW and a gross profit of 136.72 billion KRW. No material events or earnings call transcripts were disclosed in the provided data.
Key takeaways
  • KC Co Ltd has a conservative capital structure with a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05.
  • The company's profitability metrics, including ROE and ROA, are below industry medians.
  • Revenue is concentrated in South Korea, with no disclosed international segments.
  • Growth expectations are modest, with revenue projected to increase by 2.3% in the current fiscal year.
  • The company faces medium liquidity risk due to negative net cash after debt.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$797.34B
Gross profit$136.72B
Operating income$44.21B
Net income$43.87B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$51.04B
CapEx-$50.69B
Free cash flow$21.07B
Total assets$1.15T
Total liabilities$301.21B
Total equity$851.84B
Cash & equivalents$5.96B
Long-term debt$44.00B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$39500.00
Market cap$435.84B
Enterprise value$473.88B
P/E9.9
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.6
EV/Op income10.7
EV/OCF9.3
P/B0.5
P/Tangible book0.5
Tangible book$851.84B
Net cash-$38.04B
Current ratio3.5
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA3.8%
ROE5.1%
Cash conversion1.2%
CapEx/Revenue-6.4%
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
Metric029460Activity
Op margin5.5%9.4% medp25 9.4% · p75 9.4%bottom quartile
Net margin5.5%5.8% medp25 5.8% · p75 5.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin17.1%26.9% medp25 26.9% · p75 26.9%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue2.0% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.0%
CapEx / revenue-6.4%2.4% medp25 1.6% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity5.0%106.4% medp25 106.4% · p75 106.4%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS15,646.00 KRW
Last actual revenue526,071,000,000 KRW
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose KRW 39500.00 · shares 0.01B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 14:03 UTCJob: 0c2c7db1