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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
00636058

GS Engineering & Construction Corp

Construction & EngineeringVerified

GS Engineering & Construction Corp maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.34, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.16, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. Free cash flow is negative at -23.57 billion KRW, reflecting capital expenditure outpacing operating cash flow. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 1.95% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.51%, both below the industry median for construction and engineering firms. This suggests the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few large projects and geographic regions, with disclosed exposure to South Korea and international markets. However, the input data does not provide specific segment or geographic revenue breakdowns, so the extent of concentration risk remains unclear. GS Engineering & Construction Corp reported revenue of 12.45 trillion KRW in the latest period, with no specific growth rate provided. Analysts have issued a mean price target of 41,561.11 KRW, with a median of 44,500.00 KRW, indicating a generally positive outlook despite the company's current financial constraints. The company faces a key liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution sources identified in the input data. However, the company's capital structure includes 6.42 trillion KRW in long-term debt, which could become a concern if interest rates rise or project cash flows decline. Recent events include analyst estimates and price targets, with 8 strong-buy recommendations and 11 buy ratings, suggesting market confidence in the company's long-term prospects. No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to further inform the narrative.

30-day price · 006360-6400.00 (-17.1%)
Low$28050.00High$44850.00Close$31000.00As of22 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyGS Engineering & Construction Corp
Ticker006360.KS
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryConstruction & Engineering
AI analysis

Business. GS Engineering & Construction Corp is a South Korean construction and engineering company that provides infrastructure, energy, and industrial construction services, generating revenue primarily through project-based contracts.

Classification. GS Engineering & Construction Corp is classified under the Industrials sector, specifically in the Construction & Engineering industry, with a confidence level of 0.92 based on verified market data.

GS Engineering & Construction Corp maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.34, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.16, suggesting it can cover short-term obligations but with limited buffer. Free cash flow is negative at -23.57 billion KRW, reflecting capital expenditure outpacing operating cash flow. Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 1.95% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.51%, both below the industry median for construction and engineering firms. This suggests the company is underperforming in terms of capital efficiency and asset utilization. The company's revenue is concentrated in a few large projects and geographic regions, with disclosed exposure to South Korea and international markets. However, the input data does not provide specific segment or geographic revenue breakdowns, so the extent of concentration risk remains unclear. GS Engineering & Construction Corp reported revenue of 12.45 trillion KRW in the latest period, with no specific growth rate provided. Analysts have issued a mean price target of 41,561.11 KRW, with a median of 44,500.00 KRW, indicating a generally positive outlook despite the company's current financial constraints. The company faces a key liquidity risk due to negative net cash after subtracting total debt. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with no significant dilution sources identified in the input data. However, the company's capital structure includes 6.42 trillion KRW in long-term debt, which could become a concern if interest rates rise or project cash flows decline. Recent events include analyst estimates and price targets, with 8 strong-buy recommendations and 11 buy ratings, suggesting market confidence in the company's long-term prospects. No recent filings or transcripts are provided in the input data to further inform the narrative.
Key takeaways
  • GS Engineering & Construction Corp has a moderate debt load and limited liquidity buffer, with a current ratio of 1.16.
  • The company's ROE and ROA are below industry medians, indicating suboptimal capital and asset efficiency.
  • Free cash flow is negative, driven by high capital expenditures, which may constrain reinvestment and dividend capacity.
  • Analysts are generally optimistic, with a mean price target of 41,561.11 KRW and a median of 44,500.00 KRW.
  • The company's liquidity risk is elevated due to negative net cash after debt, but dilution risk is low.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$12.45T
Gross profit$1.35T
Operating income$333.53B
Net income$93.52B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$591.53B
CapEx-$295.01B
Free cash flow-$23.57B
Total assets$18.46T
Total liabilities$13.67T
Total equity$4.79T
Cash & equivalents$3.01T
Long-term debt$6.42T
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY0$12.45T$333.53B$93.52B-$23.57B
FY-1$12.86T$411.58B$245.57B-$99.04B
FY-2$13.44T-$415.96B-$481.94B-$886.60B
FY-3$12.30T$537.81B$339.27B$180.43B
FY-4$9.04T$622.48B$408.48B$287.58B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY0
FY-1
FY-2
FY-3
FY-4
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY0$18.46T$4.79T$3.01T
FY-1$17.80T$4.41T$2.08T
FY-2$17.71T$4.31T$2.24T
FY-3$16.95T$4.83T$2.02T
FY-4$15.18T$4.63T$2.69T
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY0$591.53B-$295.01B-$23.57B
FY-1$267.81B-$527.01B-$99.04B
FY-2$469.80B-$505.23B-$886.60B
FY-3-$7.30B-$334.22B$180.43B
FY-4$1.11T-$158.41B$287.58B
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ0$2.40T$73.15B$55.0M$11.15B
FQ-1$2.98T-$2.42B$37.92B-$8.93B
FQ-2$3.21T$170.89B$89.95B$130.79B
FQ-3$3.20T$88.75B-$62.72B-$111.78B
FQ-4$3.06T$76.32B$28.37B-$382.2M
FQ-5$3.39T$37.24B-$34.90B-$82.84B
FQ-6$3.11T$209.74B$118.65B-$54.40B
FQ-7$3.30T$93.67B$26.89B-$3.38B
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ0$18.54T$4.85T$2.34T
FQ-1$18.46T$4.79T$3.01T
FQ-2$17.94T$4.56T$2.64T
FQ-3$18.07T$4.44T$2.42T
FQ-4$18.30T$4.48T$2.38T
FQ-5$17.80T$4.41T$2.08T
FQ-6$17.31T$4.45T$2.30T
FQ-7$17.56T$4.30T$1.85T
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ0-$94.31B-$53.27B$11.15B
FQ-1$591.53B-$295.01B-$8.93B
FQ-2$257.99B-$186.21B$130.79B
FQ-3$201.06B-$147.08B-$111.78B
FQ-4-$295.95B-$69.51B-$382.2M
FQ-5$267.81B-$527.01B-$82.84B
FQ-6$448.38B-$426.84B-$54.40B
FQ-7-$218.03B-$208.72B-$3.38B
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$4.79T
Net cash-$3.42T
Current ratio1.2
Debt/Equity1.3
ROA0.5%
ROE1.9%
Cash conversion6.3%
CapEx/Revenue-2.4%
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 & Commercial Services · cohort 5 companies
Metric006360Activity
Op margin2.7%9.5% medp25 4.9% · p75 12.7%bottom quartile
Net margin0.8%6.3% medp25 2.4% · p75 8.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin10.8%17.3% medp25 11.8% · p75 27.4%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-2.4%2.4% medp25 1.1% · p75 3.3%bottom quartile
Debt / equity134.0%49.8% medp25 35.3% · p75 104.1%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target41,561.11 KRW
Median price target44,500.00 KRW
High price target63,400.00 KRW
Low price target16,200.00 KRW
Mean recommendation1.91 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count8.00
Buy count11.00
Hold count2.00
Sell count2.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate3,087.85 KRW
Last actual EPS1,073.00 KRW
Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-18 01:23 UTCJob: 0fcc4026