Paik Kwang Ind

KO:001340 Korea Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$203.53 Million
₩298.01 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#17684 Global
#610 in Korea
Share Price
₩6750.00
Change (1 day)
+0.45%
52-Week Range
₩5180.00 - ₩7310.00
All Time High
₩17650.00
About

Paikkwang Industrial Co.,Ltd produces and sells inorganic chemical products in South Korea and internationally. It offers caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, liquid chlorine, sodium hypochlorite, and nitrous oxide, as well as nitrogen trifluoride and hydrogen. It also provides D-sorbitol, maltitol syrup, and polyglycitol syrup, as well as re-inspection and internal treatment of high pressure gas cyl… Read more

Paik Kwang Ind (001340) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩218.61 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, Paik Kwang Ind (001340) has net assets worth ₩218.61 Billion KRW as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩601.10 Billion) and total liabilities (₩382.49 Billion). 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.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩218.61 Billion
% of Total Assets 36.37%
Annual Growth Rate 5.95%
5-Year Change 20.42%
10-Year Change 4.33%
Growth Volatility 33.51

Paik Kwang Ind - Net Assets Trend (2008–2024)

This chart illustrates how Paik Kwang Ind's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Paik Kwang Ind (2008–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Paik Kwang Ind from 2008 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩213.43 Billion -0.10%
2023-12-31 ₩213.65 Billion +2.07%
2022-12-31 ₩209.32 Billion +10.44%
2021-12-31 ₩189.54 Billion +6.94%
2020-12-31 ₩177.23 Billion +5.91%
2019-12-31 ₩167.35 Billion +8.72%
2018-12-31 ₩153.92 Billion +18.21%
2017-12-31 ₩130.21 Billion +8.07%
2016-12-31 ₩120.49 Billion -41.10%
2011-12-31 ₩204.57 Billion +2.35%
2010-12-31 ₩199.88 Billion +10.83%
2009-12-31 ₩180.35 Billion +112.91%
2008-12-31 ₩84.71 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Paik Kwang Ind'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 130.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩62.40 Billion 29.24%
Other Components ₩151.03 Billion 70.76%
Total Equity ₩213.43 Billion 100.00%

Paik Kwang Ind Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Paik Kwang Ind ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 213,651,817,620 to 213,430,158,020, a change of -221,659,600 (-0.1%).
  • Net income of 3,600,645,960 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 2,648,946,420 reduced retained earnings.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩3.60 Billion +1.69%
Dividends Paid ₩2.65 Billion -1.24%
Other Changes ₩-1.17 Billion -0.55%
Total Change ₩- -0.10%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Paik Kwang Ind'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: 1.40x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 2.17x to 1.40x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 ₩3107.11 ₩6750.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩3582.89 ₩6750.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩3895.44 ₩6750.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩4014.38 ₩6750.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩4293.11 ₩6750.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩4741.20 ₩6750.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩4839.32 ₩6750.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩4834.30 ₩6750.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Paik Kwang Ind 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): 1.69%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 1.47%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.53x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.18x
  • Recent ROE (1.69%) is below the historical average (7.20%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2008 10.32% 3.79% 1.03x 2.64x ₩273.95 Million
2009 8.43% 4.74% 0.92x 1.94x ₩-2.78 Billion
2010 10.80% 6.03% 0.97x 1.85x ₩1.59 Billion
2011 3.88% 2.05% 0.91x 2.08x ₩-12.44 Billion
2016 1.97% 1.76% 0.48x 2.33x ₩-9.68 Billion
2017 4.87% 4.37% 0.52x 2.15x ₩-6.68 Billion
2018 14.50% 12.72% 0.59x 1.93x ₩6.93 Billion
2019 9.58% 9.52% 0.51x 1.97x ₩-706.00 Million
2020 5.72% 5.92% 0.53x 1.82x ₩-7.58 Billion
2021 7.86% 7.79% 0.53x 1.90x ₩-4.06 Billion
2022 10.35% 9.31% 0.58x 1.93x ₩739.87 Million
2023 3.62% 3.31% 0.55x 2.00x ₩-13.64 Billion
2024 1.69% 1.47% 0.53x 2.18x ₩-17.74 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Paik Kwang Ind's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $666,002,334,166
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.95%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Paik Kwang Ind (001340) ₩218.61 Billion 10.32% 1.75x $113.95 Million
DL Holdings Co Ltd Preferred (000215) $3.21 Trillion 15.72% 3.33x $193.92 Million
Norooholdings (000320) $521.37 Billion 12.36% 0.89x $46.00 Million
Noroo Holdings Co Ltd (000325) $439.84 Billion 5.41% 1.05x $58.89 Million
Samhwa Paint (000390) $108.86 Billion 6.52% 0.78x $85.77 Million
Kangnam Jevisco Co Ltd (000860) $661.93 Billion 6.82% 0.37x $59.33 Million
Bo Lak (002760) $43.22 Billion 2.87% 0.20x $30.07 Million
Songwon Industrial (004430) $354.19 Billion 12.21% 1.34x $82.13 Million
Cho Kwang Pain (004910) $174.51 Billion -13.98% 0.99x $18.16 Million
Cosmoam&T (005070) $478.78 Billion 5.65% 0.40x $319.82 Million