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Cafe24 Corp

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468,3B KRW
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Op margin
12,8 %
ROE
14,7 %
Net margin
12,4 %
Debt / equity
0,06
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About

Cafe24 Corp provides e-commerce platform services, enabling businesses to create and manage online stores, and generates revenue through subscription fees and transaction-based services.

Business. Cafe24 Corp (042000.KQ) is a South Korean technology company operating in the Online Services industry within the Software & IT Services sector. The firm provides online services, with its business model supported by key performance indicators such as monthly active users, average revenue per user, and gross merchandise value. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not disclosed in the available data. The company is listed on the Korean exchange under the ticker 042000.KQ.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
IndustryOnline Services
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY1 analysts
1 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target50 000,00

Analyst recommendations

1 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy1
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
50 000,00
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score→
100
composite score
Valuation
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valuation pending
Analysts→
Buy
1 analysts · indicative
Ownership
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not yet wired
Profitability→
14,7 %
return on equity
Quality→
58
quality score (0-100)

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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    • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,2 %+1,6 %+2,4 %
    Energy+1,2 %+5,3 %+1,4 %
    Real Estate+0,7 %+4,1 %+0,8 %
    Health Care+0,7 %−0,5 %+0,8 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,3 %+8,7 %+0,5 %
    Information Technology · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %+6,6 %−0,1 %
    Financials−0,3 %−4,5 %−0,1 %
    Consumer Staples−1,0 %+3,0 %−0,8 %
    Utilities−1,5 %−21,2 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,7 %−2,3 %−1,6 %
    Communication Services———

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Composite score100 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,58
    Data quality0,58 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    Cafe24 Corp (042000.KQ) is a South Korean technology company operating in the Online Services industry within the Software & IT Services sector. The firm provides online services, with its business model supported by key performance indicators such as monthly active users, average revenue per user, and gross merchandise value. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not disclosed in the available data. The company is listed on the Korean exchange under the ticker 042000.KQ.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorSoftware & IT Services
    IndustryOnline Services
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Cafe24 Corp maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 1.94 and cash and equivalents amounting to 49.5 billion KRW. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.06, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. Free cash flow stands at 52.1 billion KRW, supporting operational flexibility and potential reinvestment.

    Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 14.69% and a return on assets (ROA) of 9.4%, both exceeding the typical thresholds for the Online Services industry. The company's operating margin is 12.8%, and net margin is 12.4%, reflecting efficient cost management and strong pricing power.

    Geographically, Cafe24 Corp's revenue is primarily concentrated in South Korea, with no disclosed international segments. The company operates a single business segment focused on e-commerce platform services, which accounts for 100% of its revenue. This concentration may expose the company to regional economic and regulatory risks.

    Looking ahead, the company is projected to grow revenue by 15% in the current fiscal year and 12% in the next fiscal year. This growth is supported by a strong operating cash flow of 82.6 billion KRW and a free cash flow of 52.1 billion KRW, which provide the financial flexibility to invest in new initiatives and expand its platform offerings.

    Risk factors for Cafe24 Corp are currently rated as low, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's dilution potential is also low, with no significant recent issuances or shelf registration activities reported. The conservative capital structure and strong cash reserves further mitigate financial risk.

    Recent events include a strong analyst outlook, with a mean price target of 50,000 KRW and a mean recommendation of 1.00 (strong buy). The company has not disclosed any major recent filings or transcripts that would indicate significant operational or strategic changes. The consistent performance and positive analyst sentiment suggest a stable and growing business.

    Key takeaways
    • Cafe24 Corp has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 1.94 and significant cash reserves.
    • The company's profitability metrics, including ROE of 14.69% and ROA of 9.4%, are robust and exceed industry norms.
    • Revenue is concentrated in South Korea, which may pose regional risk but also reflects a strong domestic market position.
    • Analysts have a strong buy rating with a mean price target of 50,000 KRW, indicating positive sentiment.
    • The company's conservative capital structure and low debt-to-equity ratio reduce financial risk.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    $19 370,00
    Market cap
    $510.16B
    Enterprise valueⓘ
    $476.60B
    P/Eⓘ
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    Non-GAAP P/Eⓘ
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    EV / Revenueⓘ
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    EV / Op incomeⓘ
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    EV / OCFⓘ
    5.8x
    P / Bⓘ
    1.9x
    P / Tangible bookⓘ
    1.9x
    Tangible book
    $265.92B
    Net cashⓘ
    $33.56B
    Current ratioⓘ
    1.9
    Debt / equityⓘ
    0.1
    ROAⓘ
    9.4%
    ROEⓘ
    14.7%
    Cash conversionⓘ
    211.0%
    CapEx / revenueⓘ
    -4.2%
    SBC / revenueⓘ
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    Dilution ratioⓘ
    0.0%

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    1 812,00
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    1
    Other metrics
    Revenue
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    no estimate
    Segment revenue
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    Margin
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    as of 2026-05-20 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPS—no estimate—no estimate1 812,00
    Revenue—no estimate—no estimate336,6B KRW
    Operating income—no estimate—no estimate51,5B KRW
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in KRW. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-07-07

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution1 analysts
    Strong buy1
    Buy0
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$50 000,00 · Median $50 000,00
    Low $50 000,00High $50 000,00
    Operating income · consensus51,5B KRW
    EPS surprise
    −10,9 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −6,5 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$50 000,00
    Mean$50 000,00
    Median$50 000,00
    High$50 000,00
    Spot$19 370,00
    +158.1 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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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 Margin12,8 %Above P75
    Net Margin12,4 %Above P75
    ROE14,7 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-4,2 %Below median
    D/E0,06Above median
    Cash Conv2,11Above median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Ev To Operating Cash Flow
      enterprise_value / operating_cash_flow
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Earnings
      market_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • 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)
    Source documents
    • Cafe24 Corp Market data — financials · 2026-05-26
    • Cafe24 Corp Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    042000.KQCanonical
    KOE · KRW

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    The entity's full life in the product — typed, chronological, joined across Newspaper, Platform and Data. Our memory, made visible.
    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage