Daehan Steel Co Ltd
Daehan Steel Co Ltd is a South Korean iron and steel mining company that generates revenue primarily through the extraction and sale of iron ore and related metallurgical products.
Business. Daehan Steel Co Ltd (084010.KS) is a South Korean company operating in the Iron & Steel industry within the Basic Materials sector. The firm is primarily engaged in mining activities and generates revenue through the sale of products. It is listed on the Korea Exchange (KRX). Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
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Daehan Steel Co Ltd (084010.KS) is a South Korean company operating in the Iron & Steel industry within the Basic Materials sector. The firm is primarily engaged in mining activities and generates revenue through the sale of products. It is listed on the Korea Exchange (KRX). Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
Daehan Steel Co Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 2.62 and cash and equivalents amounting to KRW 161.3 billion. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.06, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. Despite this, the company's operating income is negative at KRW -3.08 billion, which contrasts with the industry's typical focus on cost efficiency and operational performance.
The company's profitability metrics are mixed. The return on equity (ROE) is 1.84%, and the return on assets (ROA) is 1.18%, both of which are below the industry's median for these metrics. The gross profit margin is 5.63%, which is in line with the industry's average, but the operating margin is negative, indicating operational inefficiencies or cost overruns.
Daehan Steel Co Ltd's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. The company's revenue is entirely derived from its iron and steel mining operations, which exposes it to commodity price volatility and demand fluctuations in the construction and manufacturing sectors.
The company's growth trajectory is uncertain. The current fiscal year (FY) outlook does not provide specific revenue growth projections, but the negative operating income and low ROE suggest challenges in maintaining profitability. The next FY outlook is similarly unclear, with no significant directional guidance provided.
The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's capital structure is stable, and there are no signs of near-term dilution pressure. However, the negative operating income and low ROE highlight operational and profitability risks that could affect long-term stability.
Recent events, including filings and transcripts, do not show any significant developments that would impact the company's financial position or strategic direction. The company's analyst estimates suggest a cautious outlook, with one "buy" recommendation and no "strong buy" or "sell" ratings. The mean EPS estimate for the current period is KRW 961.09, compared to the actual EPS of KRW 539.82, indicating a potential for earnings improvement.
- Daehan Steel Co Ltd has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.62 and significant cash reserves.
- The company's profitability is weak, with a negative operating income and low ROE and ROA.
- Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, exposing the company to commodity price volatility.
- Analysts have a cautious outlook, with one "buy" recommendation and no "strong buy" or "sell" ratings.
- "margin_outlook_rationale": "The company's gross profit margin is in line with industry averages, but the negative operating margin indicates operational inefficiencies.",
- "rd_outlook_rationale": "No specific R&D outlook is provided, but the company's operational performance suggests a need for cost optimization.",
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
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| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 961,09 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 1,13T KRW |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 32,0B KRW |
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4 tracked| Asset | Type | Commodity | Country | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaehanSteel Noksan steel plant | Steel plant | Steel | South Korea | Registered owner |
| DaehanSteel Noksan steel plant | Steel plant | Steel | South Korea | Parent |
| YK Steel Busan plant | Steel plant | Steel | South Korea | Parent |
| YK Steel Dangjin plant | Steel plant | Steel | South Korea | Parent |
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