Dongbang Trans (004140) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Dongbang Trans (004140) has net assets worth ₩178.34 Billion KRW (≈ $120.86 Million USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩664.43 Billion ≈ $450.28 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩486.09 Billion ≈ $329.41 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. Check Dongbang Trans strategic asset allocation index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩178.34 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 26.84% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.26% |
| 5-Year Change | 35.67% |
| 10-Year Change | 19.63% |
| Growth Volatility | 11.28 |
Dongbang Trans - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)
This chart illustrates how Dongbang Trans's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see 004140 market cap overview.
Annual Net Assets for Dongbang Trans (2000–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Dongbang Trans from 2000 to 2025. Also explore 004140 year-over-year net asset growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | ₩178.34 Billion ≈ $120.86 Million |
+12.04% |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩159.17 Billion ≈ $107.87 Million |
+10.46% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩144.10 Billion ≈ $97.65 Million |
+10.61% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩130.28 Billion ≈ $88.29 Million |
-0.89% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩131.46 Billion ≈ $89.09 Million |
+12.58% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩116.77 Billion ≈ $79.13 Million |
+0.98% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩115.64 Billion ≈ $78.37 Million |
-11.17% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩130.19 Billion ≈ $88.23 Million |
+2.78% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩126.66 Billion ≈ $85.84 Million |
-15.04% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩149.08 Billion ≈ $101.03 Million |
+28.48% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩116.03 Billion ≈ $78.63 Million |
-12.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩132.67 Billion ≈ $89.91 Million |
-5.03% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩139.70 Billion ≈ $94.67 Million |
-8.59% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩152.83 Billion ≈ $103.57 Million |
+23.52% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩123.72 Billion ≈ $83.85 Million |
-7.05% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩133.11 Billion ≈ $90.21 Million |
-10.13% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩148.12 Billion ≈ $100.38 Million |
-3.32% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩153.20 Billion ≈ $103.82 Million |
+15.83% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩132.27 Billion ≈ $89.64 Million |
+8.31% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩122.12 Billion ≈ $82.76 Million |
+15.82% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩105.44 Billion ≈ $71.45 Million |
+2.91% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩102.46 Billion ≈ $69.44 Million |
+7.37% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩95.42 Billion ≈ $64.67 Million |
+7.34% |
| 2002-12-31 | ₩88.90 Billion ≈ $60.25 Million |
+13.95% |
| 2001-12-31 | ₩78.01 Billion ≈ $52.87 Million |
-2.42% |
| 2000-12-31 | ₩79.95 Billion ≈ $54.18 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Dongbang Trans'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 7560819869000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩75.61 Billion | 43.02% |
| Other Components | ₩100.13 Billion | 56.98% |
| Total Equity | ₩175.74 Billion | 100.00% |
Dongbang Trans Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Dongbang Trans ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Kec Holdings
KO:006200
|
$57.63 Million |
|
Ramaco Resources Inc.
NASDAQ:METCB
|
$57.65 Million |
|
Gagasan Nadi Cergas Berhad
KLSE:0206
|
$57.66 Million |
|
LapWall Oyj
HE:LAPWALL
|
$57.67 Million |
|
374Water Inc. Common Stock
NASDAQ:SCWO
|
$57.58 Million |
|
Shinih Enterprise Co Ltd
TW:9944
|
$57.56 Million |
|
exax Inc
KQ:060230
|
$57.54 Million |
|
Lix Solution Co.Ltd
KQ:029480
|
$57.53 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Dongbang Trans's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 156,751,687,080 to 175,741,646,960, a change of 18,989,959,880 (12.1%).
- Net income of 17,220,061,810 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 955,896,120 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 2,725,794,190.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩17.22 Billion | +9.8% |
| Dividends Paid | ₩955.90 Million | -0.54% |
| Other Changes | ₩2.73 Billion | +1.55% |
| Total Change | ₩- | 12.11% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Dongbang Trans'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: 0.48x
- 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.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | ₩3201.24 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩3153.76 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩2709.54 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩2876.38 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩2706.15 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩2685.30 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩2969.33 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩3279.68 | ₩1779.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | ₩3677.00 | ₩1779.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Dongbang Trans 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): 9.80%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 1.88%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.38x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.78x
- Recent ROE (9.80%) is above the historical average (2.58%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.61% | 0.84% | 1.11x | 4.97x | ₩-3.88 Billion |
| 2003 | 7.26% | 1.26% | 1.24x | 4.67x | ₩-2.20 Billion |
| 2004 | 9.44% | 1.49% | 1.42x | 4.45x | ₩-488.65 Million |
| 2005 | 7.35% | 0.89% | 1.66x | 5.00x | ₩-2.51 Billion |
| 2006 | 4.61% | 1.00% | 1.06x | 4.37x | ₩-5.93 Billion |
| 2007 | 3.91% | 0.87% | 1.07x | 4.21x | ₩-7.59 Billion |
| 2009 | 2.81% | 0.80% | 0.98x | 3.59x | ₩-10.30 Billion |
| 2010 | 1.16% | 0.27% | 1.08x | 3.99x | ₩-11.68 Billion |
| 2011 | 0.37% | 0.08% | 1.00x | 4.79x | ₩-11.79 Billion |
| 2013 | -17.20% | -2.83% | 0.97x | 6.29x | ₩-28.40 Billion |
| 2014 | -2.87% | -0.45% | 0.97x | 6.57x | ₩-12.77 Billion |
| 2015 | -17.84% | -2.17% | 1.00x | 8.24x | ₩-21.31 Billion |
| 2016 | 12.52% | 2.51% | 0.98x | 5.11x | ₩2.90 Billion |
| 2017 | -9.79% | -2.00% | 0.93x | 5.24x | ₩-20.49 Billion |
| 2018 | 14.57% | 2.91% | 0.95x | 5.28x | ₩4.80 Billion |
| 2019 | -9.01% | -1.28% | 1.01x | 6.97x | ₩-17.15 Billion |
| 2020 | 11.55% | 2.21% | 1.12x | 4.64x | ₩1.75 Billion |
| 2021 | -0.61% | -0.13% | 1.12x | 4.11x | ₩-13.73 Billion |
| 2022 | 0.64% | 0.11% | 1.34x | 4.43x | ₩-12.02 Billion |
| 2023 | 10.45% | 1.93% | 1.28x | 4.22x | ₩634.30 Million |
| 2024 | 13.08% | 2.35% | 1.38x | 4.02x | ₩4.83 Billion |
| 2025 | 9.80% | 1.88% | 1.38x | 3.78x | ₩-354.10 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Dongbang Trans's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics
- Average net assets among peers: $727,359,170,367
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.19%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dongbang Trans (004140) | ₩178.34 Billion | 4.61% | 2.73x | $57.62 Million |
| CJ Korea Express (000120) | $4.44 Trillion | 5.45% | 1.33x | $962.38 Million |
| Kukbo Co. Ltd. (001140) | $30.83 Billion | -66.59% | 1.95x | $150.40K |
| Hanjin Transportation Co. Ltd. (002320) | $333.73 Billion | 2.02% | 1.35x | $143.70 Million |
| Sebang (004360) | $646.56 Billion | 3.88% | 0.39x | $168.08 Million |
| Sebang Co Ltd (004365) | $676.84 Billion | 5.69% | 0.32x | $23.18 Million |
| KCTC Co. Ltd (009070) | $197.32 Billion | 3.62% | 1.15x | $80.92 Million |
| Hansol Csn (009180) | $44.03 Billion | 8.25% | 1.22x | $52.84 Million |
| Han Express (014130) | $72.11 Billion | 7.96% | 2.70x | $20.99 Million |
| Yoosung T&S Co. Ltd (024800) | $105.18 Billion | 0.99% | 2.13x | $106.27 Million |
About Dongbang Trans
Dongbang Transport Logistics Co., Ltd. engages in the operation of ports in South Korea and internationally. The company offers container storage and connected transportation services; warehousing and CY/CFS services; bulk and port stevedoring; and inland and marine transportation services. It also provides air, ocean, and road freight forwarding services; third-party logistics services, includin… Read more