The Century Co., Ltd. (002420) - Net Assets

Latest as of March 2026: ₩24.57 Billion KRW ≈ $16.65 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, The Century Co., Ltd. (002420) has net assets worth ₩24.57 Billion KRW (≈ $16.65 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩49.45 Billion ≈ $33.51 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩24.88 Billion ≈ $16.86 Million 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. Also explore 002420 asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩24.57 Billion
% of Total Assets 49.69%
Annual Growth Rate -1.65%
5-Year Change 32.06%
10-Year Change 1.81%
Growth Volatility 12.69

The Century Co., Ltd. - Net Assets Trend (2011–2025)

This chart illustrates how The Century Co., Ltd.'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check tangible equity quality of The Century Co., Ltd. to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Net Assets for The Century Co., Ltd. (2011–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of The Century Co., Ltd. from 2011 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is The Century Co., Ltd. worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 ₩24.55 Billion
≈ $16.64 Million
+0.93%
2024-12-31 ₩24.32 Billion
≈ $16.48 Million
-10.10%
2023-12-31 ₩27.06 Billion
≈ $18.34 Million
+1.78%
2022-12-31 ₩26.58 Billion
≈ $18.01 Million
+43.00%
2021-12-31 ₩18.59 Billion
≈ $12.60 Million
-9.97%
2020-12-31 ₩20.65 Billion
≈ $13.99 Million
-7.97%
2019-12-31 ₩22.44 Billion
≈ $15.20 Million
-3.90%
2018-12-31 ₩23.35 Billion
≈ $15.82 Million
-1.41%
2017-12-31 ₩23.68 Billion
≈ $16.05 Million
-1.79%
2016-12-31 ₩24.11 Billion
≈ $16.34 Million
-5.59%
2015-12-31 ₩25.54 Billion
≈ $17.31 Million
-4.85%
2014-12-31 ₩26.84 Billion
≈ $18.19 Million
-5.24%
2013-12-31 ₩28.32 Billion
≈ $19.19 Million
-6.77%
2012-12-31 ₩30.38 Billion
≈ $20.59 Million
-1.93%
2011-12-31 ₩30.98 Billion
≈ $20.99 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to The Century 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 decreased by 50893.3% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components ₩40.00 Billion 162.96%
Total Equity ₩24.55 Billion 100.00%

The Century Co., Ltd. Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
DEER HORN METS
F:G1J
$20.89 Million
STS Group AG
XETRA:SF3
$20.90 Million
Firebird Metals Ltd
AU:FRB
$20.90 Million
Premier Foods PLC
LSE:PFD
$20.93 Million
Agricore CS Holdings Berhad
KLSE:0309
$20.88 Million
Muar Ban Lee Group Bhd
KLSE:5152
$20.87 Million
Retractable Technologies Inc
NYSE MKT:RVP
$20.86 Million
TMK Energy Ltd
AU:TMK
$20.85 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 24,321,925,910 to 24,547,378,380, a change of 225,452,470 (0.9%).
  • Net loss of 1,596,471,430 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 1,986,063,560 increased equity.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-1.60 Billion -6.5%
Share Issuances ₩1.99 Billion +8.09%
Other Changes ₩-164.14 Million -0.67%
Total Change ₩- 0.93%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares The Century 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: 1.25x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.89x to 1.25x 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 ₩5809.48 ₩5160.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩5727.66 ₩5160.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩5504.48 ₩5160.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩4798.30 ₩5160.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩4320.06 ₩5160.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩5021.81 ₩5160.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩4867.11 ₩5160.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩4375.35 ₩5160.00 x
2025-12-31 ₩4111.82 ₩5160.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently The Century 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): -6.50%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -5.46%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.59x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.01x
  • Recent ROE (-6.50%) is below the historical average (-5.71%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2013 -7.42% -40.48% 0.11x 1.69x ₩-4.93 Billion
2014 -5.32% -25.78% 0.12x 1.73x ₩-4.11 Billion
2015 -4.96% -23.11% 0.12x 1.77x ₩-3.82 Billion
2016 -4.74% -20.90% 0.12x 1.82x ₩-3.55 Billion
2017 0.40% 1.69% 0.13x 1.82x ₩-2.27 Billion
2018 -1.48% -6.68% 0.12x 1.83x ₩-2.68 Billion
2019 -4.20% -18.29% 0.12x 1.85x ₩-3.18 Billion
2020 -7.44% -68.79% 0.06x 1.96x ₩-3.60 Billion
2021 -10.46% -10.88% 0.39x 2.50x ₩-3.80 Billion
2022 -4.78% -3.77% 0.65x 1.94x ₩-3.93 Billion
2023 -5.76% -5.14% 0.59x 1.88x ₩-4.26 Billion
2024 -11.61% -8.81% 0.64x 2.06x ₩-5.25 Billion
2025 -6.50% -5.46% 0.59x 2.01x ₩-4.05 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares The Century Co., Ltd.'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Entertainment industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Entertainment
  • Average net assets among peers: $549,767,480,611
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -35.12%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
The Century Co., Ltd. (002420) ₩24.57 Billion -7.42% 1.01x $20.88 Million
IHQ Inc (003560) $108.61 Billion 33.12% 0.40x $39.98 Million
KIWI Media Group Co.Ltd (012170) $51.42 Billion -74.47% 1.41x $10.83 Million
Barunson Co. Ltd (018700) $8.26 Billion -238.84% 2.23x $29.51 Million
Fantagio Corp (032800) $18.25 Billion 2.84% 0.12x $50.54 Million
Taegu Broadcasting Corporation (033830) $97.49 Billion 3.70% 0.05x $105.26 Million
Seoul Broadcasting System (034120) $562.99 Billion 2.67% 0.94x $155.36 Million
CJ ENM CO. Ltd (035760) $3.68 Trillion -13.69% 1.53x $452.68 Million
JYP Entertainment Corporation (035900) $158.90 Billion 19.70% 0.31x $1.14 Billion
Jcontentree Corp (036420) $263.91 Billion -51.12% 4.59x $19.68 Million

About The Century Co., Ltd.

KO:002420 Korea Entertainment
Market Cap
$20.88 Million
₩30.80 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#24992 Global
#1812 in Korea
Share Price
₩5160.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
₩5160.00 - ₩5160.00
All Time High
₩5160.00
About

The Century Co., Ltd. operates multiplex movie theaters under the name of Daehan Theatre in South Korea. The company operates through Theater, Petroleum Sales, and Cultural Leisure segments. It also engages in gas station, cafe, and bakery operations. In addition, the company operates Daehan theatre with 11 screens. The Century Co., Ltd. was founded in 1958 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.