Ls Networks (000680) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: ₩937.76 Billion KRW ≈ $635.51 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Ls Networks (000680) has net assets worth ₩937.76 Billion KRW (≈ $635.51 Million USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩10.50 Trillion ≈ $7.12 Billion USD) and total liabilities (₩9.56 Trillion ≈ $6.48 Billion USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check Ls Networks asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩937.76 Billion
% of Total Assets 8.93%
Annual Growth Rate 4.66%
5-Year Change 88.73%
10-Year Change 34.93%
Growth Volatility 28.09

Ls Networks - Net Assets Trend (2007–2024)

This chart illustrates how Ls Networks's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore 000680 total asset value for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Ls Networks (2007–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Ls Networks from 2007 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see market value of Ls Networks.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩930.83 Billion
≈ $630.81 Million
+65.04%
2023-12-31 ₩564.01 Billion
≈ $382.22 Million
+2.20%
2022-12-31 ₩551.88 Billion
≈ $374.00 Million
-0.32%
2021-12-31 ₩553.63 Billion
≈ $375.19 Million
+12.25%
2020-12-31 ₩493.21 Billion
≈ $334.24 Million
-5.04%
2019-12-31 ₩519.41 Billion
≈ $352.00 Million
-18.61%
2018-12-31 ₩638.15 Billion
≈ $432.46 Million
+2.46%
2017-12-31 ₩622.85 Billion
≈ $422.10 Million
+3.30%
2016-12-31 ₩602.93 Billion
≈ $408.60 Million
-12.60%
2015-12-31 ₩689.89 Billion
≈ $467.53 Million
-10.33%
2014-12-31 ₩769.35 Billion
≈ $521.38 Million
+1.22%
2013-12-31 ₩760.11 Billion
≈ $515.12 Million
-5.13%
2012-12-31 ₩801.21 Billion
≈ $542.97 Million
+1.11%
2011-12-31 ₩792.39 Billion
≈ $536.99 Million
-5.59%
2010-12-31 ₩839.35 Billion
≈ $568.81 Million
-3.70%
2009-12-31 ₩871.60 Billion
≈ $590.67 Million
+96.00%
2008-12-31 ₩444.69 Billion
≈ $301.36 Million
+3.58%
2007-12-31 ₩429.33 Billion
≈ $290.95 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Ls Networks's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 19745978748000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩197.46 Billion 36.17%
Other Components ₩348.49 Billion 63.83%
Total Equity ₩545.95 Billion 100.00%

Ls Networks Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Ls Networks ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Taiwan Chinsan Electronic Industrial Co Ltd
TWO:8042
$239.02 Million
Innventure, Inc.
NASDAQ:INV
$239.11 Million
Shenzhen Wongtee International Enterprise Co Ltd
SHE:000056
$239.16 Million
Amaero Ltd
AU:3DA
$239.27 Million
GSR IV Acquisition Corp. Class A ordinary share
NASDAQ:GSRF
$238.94 Million
Octodec
JSE:OCT
$238.94 Million
Parpro Corp
TW:4916
$238.93 Million
Lanna Resources Public Company Limited
BK:LANNA
$238.91 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Ls Networks's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 564,007,596,860 to 545,945,295,900, a change of -18,062,300,960 (-3.2%).
  • Net loss of 43,958,018,740 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 10,574,528,700 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors increased equity by 36,470,246,480.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-43.96 Billion -8.05%
Dividends Paid ₩10.57 Billion -1.94%
Other Changes ₩36.47 Billion +6.68%
Total Change ₩- -3.20%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Ls Networks's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.65x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.53x to 0.65x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 ₩8476.13 ₩4475.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩8684.31 ₩4475.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩7068.46 ₩4475.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩6711.88 ₩4475.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩7534.11 ₩4475.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩7510.26 ₩4475.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩7675.35 ₩4475.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩6927.97 ₩4475.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Ls Networks utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): -8.05%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -2.27%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.20x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 17.59x
  • Recent ROE (-8.05%) is below the historical average (-1.02%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2007 4.50% 9.06% 0.43x 1.15x ₩-23.59 Billion
2008 5.58% 12.45% 0.31x 1.46x ₩-19.65 Billion
2009 1.68% 6.60% 0.18x 1.42x ₩-72.51 Billion
2010 2.11% 4.65% 0.31x 1.46x ₩-66.25 Billion
2011 1.43% 2.49% 0.34x 1.69x ₩-67.93 Billion
2012 2.35% 2.88% 0.47x 1.75x ₩-61.28 Billion
2013 -2.53% -2.49% 0.54x 1.88x ₩-95.23 Billion
2014 0.07% 0.06% 0.60x 2.07x ₩-76.41 Billion
2015 -10.98% -10.36% 0.48x 2.21x ₩-144.74 Billion
2016 -14.45% -17.89% 0.39x 2.09x ₩-147.44 Billion
2017 3.31% 4.65% 0.35x 2.04x ₩-41.68 Billion
2018 2.55% 3.66% 0.35x 2.00x ₩-47.52 Billion
2019 -13.30% -17.15% 0.34x 2.25x ₩-121.03 Billion
2020 -5.00% -7.37% 0.27x 2.49x ₩-73.99 Billion
2021 10.85% 15.39% 0.30x 2.37x ₩4.73 Billion
2022 -0.43% -0.66% 0.28x 2.36x ₩-57.58 Billion
2023 1.90% 2.82% 0.29x 2.32x ₩-45.70 Billion
2024 -8.05% -2.27% 0.20x 17.59x ₩-98.55 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Ls Networks's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Retail industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Retail
  • Average net assets among peers: $683,079,478,758
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -9.88%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Ls Networks (000680) ₩937.76 Billion 4.50% 10.20x $238.98 Million
Monami (005360) $93.51 Billion -5.67% 1.13x $22.13 Million
Hotel Shilla (008770) $765.06 Billion 14.42% 2.01x $1.65 Billion
Hotel Shilla Co Ltd (008775) $623.96 Billion -45.42% 3.64x $20.57 Million
Lotte Himart (071840) $1.25 Trillion -2.83% 0.90x $125.59 Million

About Ls Networks

KO:000680 Korea Specialty Retail
Market Cap
$238.98 Million
₩352.64 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#15867 Global
#632 in Korea
Share Price
₩4475.00
Change (1 day)
-3.35%
52-Week Range
₩2945.00 - ₩4630.00
All Time High
₩7900.00
About

LS Networks Corporation Limited engages in the consumer brand and retail, trading, and asset management businesses in South Korea and internationally. The company offers walking products under the PROSPECS name. It trades in raw materials/equipment, machinery/plants, telecommunication/power solutions, and new and renewable energy, as well as steel products. In addition, the company offers wood pe… Read more