SeAH Bestee

KO:001430 Korea Steel
Market Cap
$1.67 Billion
₩2.45 Trillion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#9154 Global
#215 in Korea
Share Price
₩68200.00
Change (1 day)
+1.34%
52-Week Range
₩15140.00 - ₩90300.00
All Time High
₩90300.00
About

SeAH Besteel Holdings Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of special steel, heavy forgings, auto parts, and axles in South Korea. It offers special steel products for engine, transmission, and chassis, as well as spring and bearing steel for automobiles; steel for hydraulic breakers and rock drill machines, as well as tool steel/plastic mold steel for construction/industrial machinery… Read more

SeAH Bestee (001430) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩1.94 Trillion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, SeAH Bestee (001430) has net assets worth ₩1.94 Trillion KRW as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩3.89 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩1.95 Trillion). 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 ₩1.94 Trillion
% of Total Assets 49.9%
Annual Growth Rate 3.47%
5-Year Change 18.54%
10-Year Change 5.99%
Growth Volatility 9.96

SeAH Bestee - Net Assets Trend (2012–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for SeAH Bestee (2012–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of SeAH Bestee from 2012 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩2.03 Trillion -0.37%
2023-12-31 ₩2.04 Trillion +3.41%
2022-12-31 ₩1.97 Trillion +3.43%
2021-12-31 ₩1.91 Trillion +11.24%
2020-12-31 ₩1.71 Trillion -13.58%
2019-12-31 ₩1.98 Trillion -0.60%
2018-12-31 ₩1.99 Trillion -5.14%
2017-12-31 ₩2.10 Trillion +5.46%
2016-12-31 ₩1.99 Trillion +4.05%
2015-12-31 ₩1.92 Trillion +27.44%
2014-12-31 ₩1.50 Trillion +11.42%
2012-12-31 ₩1.35 Trillion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to SeAH Bestee'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 51.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩1.26 Trillion 65.14%
Other Components ₩676.15 Billion 34.86%
Total Equity ₩1.94 Trillion 100.00%

SeAH Bestee Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of SeAH Bestee ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,955,393,700,400 to 1,939,752,530,390, a change of -15,641,170,010 (-0.8%).
  • Net income of 20,236,627,790 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 37,494,601,660 reduced retained earnings.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩20.24 Billion +1.04%
Dividends Paid ₩37.49 Billion -1.93%
Other Changes ₩1.62 Billion +0.08%
Total Change ₩- -0.80%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares SeAH Bestee'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: 1.26x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 ₩51588.13 ₩68200.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩52243.68 ₩68200.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩51897.33 ₩68200.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩45602.48 ₩68200.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩51165.20 ₩68200.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩52579.60 ₩68200.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩54525.33 ₩68200.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩54089.18 ₩68200.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently SeAH Bestee 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): 1.04%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.56%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.95x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.97x
  • Recent ROE (1.04%) is below the historical average (4.07%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2012 8.83% 5.43% 1.02x 1.60x ₩-15.79 Billion
2014 8.22% 5.62% 0.91x 1.62x ₩-26.70 Billion
2015 10.24% 5.97% 0.70x 2.44x ₩3.59 Billion
2016 5.10% 3.50% 0.72x 2.04x ₩-85.08 Billion
2017 6.90% 4.15% 0.85x 1.96x ₩-56.93 Billion
2018 1.13% 0.64% 0.88x 2.00x ₩-164.97 Billion
2019 0.93% 0.58% 0.83x 1.94x ₩-167.52 Billion
2020 -15.17% -9.70% 0.77x 2.02x ₩-408.00 Billion
2021 10.22% 5.09% 1.04x 1.94x ₩4.07 Billion
2022 4.82% 2.07% 1.15x 2.03x ₩-97.59 Billion
2023 6.56% 3.14% 1.11x 1.87x ₩-67.28 Billion
2024 1.04% 0.56% 0.95x 1.97x ₩-173.74 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares SeAH Bestee's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Steel industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Steel
  • Average net assets among peers: $842,021,826,896
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.99%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
SeAH Bestee (001430) ₩1.94 Trillion 8.83% 1.00x $634.28 Million
Korea Cast Pip (000970) $208.70 Billion 2.82% 0.40x $54.93 Million
Manho Rope&Wir (001080) $249.99 Billion 1.17% 0.10x $6.38 Million
Dongkuk Steel Mill Co Ltd (001230) $2.03 Trillion -14.66% 1.82x $74.34 Million
Hanil Iron & S (002220) $132.60 Billion 0.00% 0.47x $27.57 Million
Kis Wire (002240) $452.09 Billion 8.63% 0.53x $130.32 Million
Dong Il Steel MFG Co Ltd (002690) $129.80 Billion 0.23% 0.14x $7.05 Million
Tcc Steel (002710) $141.62 Billion 5.11% 1.26x $167.65 Million
Seah Steel Corp (003030) $601.59 Billion 19.65% 1.47x $168.76 Million
Hyundai Steel (004020) $3.63 Trillion 12.98% 1.05x $2.03 Billion