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179900.KQ Semiconductors

179900.Kq

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P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
0,00 %
Op margin
-246,3 %
ROE
-57,1 %
Net margin
-187,2 %
Debt / equity
0,98
Beta
52w range
Volume
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About

The company is a semiconductor manufacturer operating in the Technology Equipment sector, primarily generating revenue through the design, development, and sale of semiconductor products.

Business. The company is a semiconductor manufacturer operating in the Technology Equipment sector, primarily generating revenue through the design, development, and sale of semiconductor products.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorTechnology Equipment
IndustrySemiconductors
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

Score
3
composite score
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
not yet wired
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
-57,1 %
return on equity
Quality
60
quality score (0-100)

What drives this business

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News & coverage

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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.

    • Peers
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-07-23 · estimated · Intel (INTC)
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-26 · estimated · NVIDIA (NVDA)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-09-28 · estimated · Broadcom (AVGO)
    • 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 score3 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,60
    Data quality0,60 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    The company is a semiconductor manufacturer operating in the Technology Equipment sector, primarily generating revenue through the design, development, and sale of semiconductor products.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorTechnology Equipment
    IndustrySemiconductors
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    The company's capital structure is marked by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, indicating a relatively balanced mix of debt and equity financing. However, the company's liquidity position is weak, as evidenced by a current ratio of 0.55, which is below the typical threshold of 1.0 for healthy liquidity. The company's cash and equivalents amount to 47,386,075,560 KRW, but this is insufficient to cover its long-term debt of 64,086,409,340 KRW, resulting in a negative net cash position. This liquidity constraint is a key flag in the risk assessment.

    Profitability metrics are severely negative, with a return on equity (ROE) of -0.5714 and a return on assets (ROA) of -0.1745. These figures indicate that the company is not only failing to generate returns for shareholders but is also underperforming in utilizing its assets effectively. The gross profit is negative at -15,958,943,390 KRW, and the operating income is a substantial loss of -49,196,079,300 KRW. These results are far below the industry median for profitability metrics, suggesting significant operational challenges.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as no additional segments are disclosed. Geographically, the company's exposure is not specified in the available data, but the lack of segmental or geographic diversification increases the risk of revenue concentration. This lack of diversification could make the company more vulnerable to market-specific downturns or supply chain disruptions.

    The company's growth trajectory is currently negative, with a significant decline in revenue and earnings. The most recent actual revenue of 19,972,210,000 KRW is far below the mean analyst estimate of 904,000,000,000 KRW, indicating a substantial gap between expectations and performance. The company's operating cash flow is negative at -35,234,636,730 KRW, and its free cash flow is a large negative of -108,191,025,330 KRW, further highlighting the financial strain. Capital expenditures are also negative, suggesting a reduction in investment in long-term assets.

    The company's risk profile is elevated, with a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt underscores the liquidity challenge. The company's dilution risk is low, as there is no indication of significant share issuance or dilution potential. However, the company's financial performance and liquidity constraints suggest that it may need to raise additional capital in the future, which could lead to dilution.

    Recent events and disclosures indicate a challenging financial environment for the company. The last actual EPS of -2,041.00 KRW is significantly below the mean estimate of 380.00 KRW, and the actual EBIT of -37,387,116,460 KRW is far below the mean estimate of 94,000,000,000 KRW. These discrepancies suggest that the company is underperforming relative to analyst expectations and may be facing operational or market-specific challenges.

    Key takeaways
    • The company is experiencing significant financial distress, with negative profitability metrics and a weak liquidity position.
    • The company's capital structure is balanced in terms of debt and equity, but its liquidity is constrained by a negative net cash position.
    • The company's lack of segmental and geographic diversification increases its vulnerability to market-specific risks.
    • The company's recent financial performance is far below analyst expectations, indicating operational or market-specific challenges.
    • The company's risk profile is elevated, with a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    $17 360,00
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $65.43B
    Net cash
    -$16.70B
    Current ratio
    0.6
    Debt / equity
    1.0
    ROA
    -17.4%
    ROE
    -57.1%
    Cash conversion
    94.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -3.8%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Market position

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    380,00
    Predicted surprise
    0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-05-04 · 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
    EPSno estimateno estimate380,00
    Revenueno estimateno estimate904,0B KRW
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate94,0B 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
    Operating income · consensus94,0B KRW
    EPS surprise
    −637,1 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −97,8 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-246,3 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-187,2 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-57,1 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-375,4 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,98Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv0,94Above median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • 179900.KQ Market data — financials · 2026-05-26
    • UTI Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-26

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Christian AumardChairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

    Insider activity

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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
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    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
    Relationship graph
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    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
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    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