BYC Co Ltd

KO:001465 Korea Apparel Manufacturing
Market Cap
$38.02 Million
₩55.67 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#21213 Global
#986 in Korea
Share Price
₩26800.00
Change (1 day)
+0.19%
52-Week Range
₩12340.00 - ₩29650.00
All Time High
₩29650.00
About

BYC Co., Ltd. produces and sells underwear in South Korea and internationally. The company manufactures and sells goods and products, such as underwear and clothing. It also provides contract construction, construction sales, rental services, and advertising agency services. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

BYC Co Ltd (001465) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩555.03 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, BYC Co Ltd (001465) has net assets worth ₩555.03 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 (₩731.11 Billion) and total liabilities (₩176.08 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 ₩555.03 Billion
% of Total Assets 75.92%
Annual Growth Rate 4.16%
5-Year Change 21.37%
10-Year Change 45.3%
Growth Volatility 1.86

BYC Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for BYC Co Ltd (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of BYC Co Ltd from 2014 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩549.41 Billion +2.71%
2023-12-31 ₩534.92 Billion +3.72%
2022-12-31 ₩515.74 Billion +7.04%
2021-12-31 ₩481.81 Billion +6.44%
2020-12-31 ₩452.67 Billion +4.22%
2019-12-31 ₩434.33 Billion +6.61%
2018-12-31 ₩407.40 Billion +2.02%
2017-12-31 ₩399.34 Billion +1.39%
2016-12-31 ₩393.85 Billion +4.16%
2015-12-31 ₩378.12 Billion +3.47%
2014-12-31 ₩365.43 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to BYC Co Ltd'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 52.7% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩538.38 Billion 98.00%
Other Components ₩11.00 Billion 2.00%
Total Equity ₩549.38 Billion 100.00%

BYC Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of BYC Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 534,889,237,090 to 549,377,723,340, a change of 14,488,486,250 (2.7%).
  • Net income of 18,408,690,480 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 2,513,476,600 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 715,936,480 reduced equity.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩18.41 Billion +3.35%
Dividends Paid ₩2.51 Billion -0.46%
Share Repurchases ₩715.94 Million -0.13%
Other Changes ₩-690.79 Million -0.13%
Total Change ₩- 2.71%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares BYC Co Ltd'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: 0.30x
  • 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 0.04x to 0.30x 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 ₩639384.92 ₩26800.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩652307.75 ₩26800.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩695391.50 ₩26800.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩724752.46 ₩26800.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩577323.92 ₩26800.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩82573.51 ₩26800.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩640899.07 ₩26800.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩88210.44 ₩26800.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently BYC Co Ltd 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): 3.35%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 11.14%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.24x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.27x
  • Recent ROE (3.35%) is below the historical average (4.38%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 5.23% 10.77% 0.29x 1.67x ₩-17.38 Billion
2015 3.50% 7.24% 0.26x 1.83x ₩-24.52 Billion
2016 4.45% 8.28% 0.29x 1.86x ₩-21.85 Billion
2017 1.55% 3.17% 0.26x 1.87x ₩-33.74 Billion
2018 2.23% 4.60% 0.27x 1.81x ₩-31.64 Billion
2019 6.39% 16.28% 0.25x 1.60x ₩-15.66 Billion
2020 4.04% 11.30% 0.24x 1.50x ₩-26.98 Billion
2021 6.20% 18.16% 0.24x 1.42x ₩-18.32 Billion
2022 6.84% 20.80% 0.25x 1.30x ₩-16.29 Billion
2023 4.43% 14.06% 0.25x 1.28x ₩-29.81 Billion
2024 3.35% 11.14% 0.24x 1.27x ₩-36.53 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares BYC Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Apparel Manufacturing industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Apparel Manufacturing
  • Average net assets among peers: $190,987,961,441
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 8.13%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
BYC Co Ltd (001465) ₩555.03 Billion 5.23% 0.32x $50.34 Million
Vivien Corp (002070) $138.99 Billion 0.12% 0.40x $10.53 Million
Kuk Dong (005320) $28.64 Billion 31.07% 2.12x $15.40 Million
Shinsung Tngsn (005390) $230.85 Billion 2.26% 1.99x $10.03 Million
Shinyoung Waco (005800) $251.88 Billion 6.83% 0.12x $26.78 Million
F&F Holdings Co. Ltd (007700) $189.53 Billion 7.38% 0.70x $40.03 Million
Pan-Pacific (007980) $241.92 Billion 9.16% 2.11x $38.87 Million
Willbes (008600) $126.89 Billion 2.17% 0.93x $13.89 Million
Shinwon (009270) $213.79 Billion 2.77% 1.55x $51.58 Million
Youngone Holdi (009970) $296.42 Billion 11.43% 0.61x $813.72 Million