Nam Sung (004270) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Nam Sung (004270) has net assets worth ₩105.50 Billion KRW (≈ $71.49 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 (₩278.42 Billion ≈ $188.68 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩172.93 Billion ≈ $117.19 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 Nam Sung tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩105.50 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 37.89% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 2.24% |
| 5-Year Change | -11.03% |
| 10-Year Change | 43.76% |
| Growth Volatility | 16.14 |
Nam Sung - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)
This chart illustrates how Nam Sung's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See 004270 cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Nam Sung (2000–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Nam Sung from 2000 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is Nam Sung worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | ₩105.50 Billion ≈ $71.49 Million |
-1.76% |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩107.39 Billion ≈ $72.77 Million |
-0.67% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩108.12 Billion ≈ $73.27 Million |
-9.53% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩119.50 Billion ≈ $80.98 Million |
+0.78% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩118.57 Billion ≈ $80.36 Million |
+57.10% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩75.48 Billion ≈ $51.15 Million |
-12.16% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩85.92 Billion ≈ $58.23 Million |
+3.81% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩82.77 Billion ≈ $56.09 Million |
-5.29% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩87.39 Billion ≈ $59.22 Million |
+19.09% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩73.39 Billion ≈ $49.73 Million |
+3.37% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩70.99 Billion ≈ $48.11 Million |
-2.27% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩72.64 Billion ≈ $49.23 Million |
-7.09% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩78.18 Billion ≈ $52.98 Million |
-2.19% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩79.93 Billion ≈ $54.17 Million |
-7.51% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩86.42 Billion ≈ $58.57 Million |
+3.75% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩83.30 Billion ≈ $56.45 Million |
-6.74% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩89.31 Billion ≈ $60.53 Million |
-0.67% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩89.92 Billion ≈ $60.94 Million |
+42.65% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩63.03 Billion ≈ $42.72 Million |
-1.34% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩63.89 Billion ≈ $43.30 Million |
-6.26% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩68.16 Billion ≈ $46.19 Million |
+23.09% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩55.38 Billion ≈ $37.53 Million |
-9.71% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩61.33 Billion ≈ $41.56 Million |
-3.63% |
| 2002-12-31 | ₩63.64 Billion ≈ $43.13 Million |
-6.40% |
| 2001-12-31 | ₩67.99 Billion ≈ $46.08 Million |
+12.24% |
| 2000-12-31 | ₩60.58 Billion ≈ $41.05 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nam Sung'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 6236207225000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩62.36 Billion | 59.05% |
| Other Components | ₩43.25 Billion | 40.95% |
| Total Equity | ₩105.61 Billion | 100.00% |
Nam Sung Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Nam Sung ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Jocil Limited
NSE:JOCIL
|
$14.82 Million |
|
Citius Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:CTXR
|
$14.82 Million |
|
Form Bio Co. Ltd.
KQ:377220
|
$14.83 Million |
|
Grainger PLC
LSE:GRI
|
$14.83 Million |
|
EXA E&C Inc
KQ:054940
|
$14.82 Million |
|
Delorean Corporation Ltd
AU:DEL
|
$14.81 Million |
|
Narmada Agrobase Limited
NSE:NARMADA
|
$14.80 Million |
|
Sapura Industrial Bhd
KLSE:7811
|
$14.80 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Nam Sung's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 107,496,054,310 to 105,613,364,150, a change of -1,882,690,160 (-1.8%).
- Net loss of 3,728,918,690 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,846,228,530.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-3.73 Billion | -3.53% |
| Other Changes | ₩1.85 Billion | +1.75% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -1.75% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Nam Sung'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: 0.21x
- 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 decreased from 2.18x to 0.21x 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 | ₩3206.31 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩3054.50 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩2841.67 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩2422.01 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩3790.34 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩38210.17 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩3455.34 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩34319.14 | ₩6980.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | ₩33718.07 | ₩6980.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Nam Sung 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): -3.53%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -4.81%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.28x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.64x
- Recent ROE (-3.53%) is below the historical average (-0.75%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.10% | 0.07% | 0.65x | 2.20x | ₩-5.72 Billion |
| 2001 | 2.29% | 1.88% | 0.51x | 2.38x | ₩-5.03 Billion |
| 2002 | 2.03% | 1.51% | 0.57x | 2.33x | ₩-4.92 Billion |
| 2004 | 1.66% | 0.58% | 0.76x | 3.79x | ₩-4.43 Billion |
| 2005 | 3.74% | 1.69% | 0.69x | 3.20x | ₩-4.08 Billion |
| 2006 | 4.77% | 1.90% | 0.85x | 2.96x | ₩-3.17 Billion |
| 2007 | 0.73% | 0.42% | 0.60x | 2.90x | ₩-5.77 Billion |
| 2008 | 0.45% | 0.49% | 0.32x | 2.83x | ₩-8.47 Billion |
| 2013 | -0.84% | -0.91% | 0.37x | 2.54x | ₩-8.53 Billion |
| 2014 | -5.41% | -5.73% | 0.35x | 2.67x | ₩-11.27 Billion |
| 2015 | -0.61% | -0.57% | 0.38x | 2.82x | ₩-7.60 Billion |
| 2016 | 1.84% | 1.62% | 0.41x | 2.76x | ₩-6.05 Billion |
| 2017 | 1.55% | 1.47% | 0.45x | 2.32x | ₩-7.40 Billion |
| 2018 | -4.22% | -4.21% | 0.41x | 2.47x | ₩-11.82 Billion |
| 2019 | -2.48% | -2.93% | 0.36x | 2.38x | ₩-10.75 Billion |
| 2020 | -21.09% | -17.29% | 0.48x | 2.55x | ₩-23.59 Billion |
| 2021 | 5.97% | 6.92% | 0.35x | 2.43x | ₩-4.79 Billion |
| 2022 | 2.67% | 3.25% | 0.36x | 2.27x | ₩-8.78 Billion |
| 2023 | -9.38% | -14.56% | 0.27x | 2.38x | ₩-20.97 Billion |
| 2024 | 4.12% | 5.94% | 0.27x | 2.57x | ₩-6.32 Billion |
| 2025 | -3.53% | -4.81% | 0.28x | 2.64x | ₩-14.29 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Nam Sung's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Consumer Electronics industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Consumer Electronics
- Average net assets among peers: $32,946,819,058,852
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 11.45%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nam Sung (004270) | ₩105.50 Billion | 0.10% | 1.64x | $14.82 Million |
| LG Corp (003550) | $20.86 Trillion | 7.03% | 0.16x | $11.53 Billion |
| LG Corp Preferred (003555) | $19.02 Trillion | 5.68% | 0.18x | $141.82 Million |
| Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930) | $73.05 Trillion | 13.10% | 0.54x | $1.38 Trillion |
| Samsung Electronics Co Pref (005935) | $168.09 Trillion | 13.73% | 0.37x | $123.16 Billion |
| Anam Electroni (008700) | $70.64 Billion | 4.02% | 1.27x | $67.42 Million |
| LG Display (034220) | $14.76 Trillion | 8.04% | 1.58x | $4.67 Billion |
| Paseco Co. Ltd (037070) | $101.37 Billion | 18.83% | 0.40x | $90.28 Million |
| Winix Inc (044340) | $187.75 Billion | 22.59% | 0.84x | $44.30 Million |
| Intops Co. Ltd (049070) | $383.41 Billion | 10.02% | 0.35x | $218.36 Million |
About Nam Sung
Namsung Corp. manufactures and trades in electronic products under the DUAL brand in South Korea. The company offers mobile audio and video, multi-media speaker, XM satellite receiver radio, and digital AMP wireless headphone products. It is also involved in the department store and wholesale/retail distribution and rental businesses, as well as real estate business. In addition, the company enga… Read more