Nexen Corp

KO:005725 Korea Auto Parts
Market Cap
$10.50 Million
₩15.38 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#20958 Global
#965 in Korea
Share Price
₩4495.00
Change (1 day)
+1.47%
52-Week Range
₩3100.00 - ₩5400.00
All Time High
₩5400.00
About

Nexen Corporation manufactures and sells rubber products in South Korea. The company offers tubes and flaps, solid tires, golf balls, and bladders for tires, and carbon masterbatch related products. It provides logistics services comprising of sea, bulk, air, inland transport and distribution, warehouse, and knock down. The company exports and distributes its products to approximately 140 countri… Read more

Nexen Corp (005725) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩2.56 Trillion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, Nexen Corp (005725) has net assets worth ₩2.56 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 (₩5.82 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩3.26 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 ₩2.56 Trillion
% of Total Assets 43.9%
Annual Growth Rate 13.94%
5-Year Change 18.81%
10-Year Change 234.56%
Growth Volatility 29.82

Nexen Corp - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for Nexen Corp (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Nexen Corp from 2014 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩2.43 Trillion +8.67%
2023-12-31 ₩2.23 Trillion +4.71%
2022-12-31 ₩2.13 Trillion +0.68%
2021-12-31 ₩2.12 Trillion +3.70%
2020-12-31 ₩2.04 Trillion +1.23%
2019-12-31 ₩2.02 Trillion +7.10%
2018-12-31 ₩1.88 Trillion +105.30%
2017-12-31 ₩917.08 Billion +11.73%
2016-12-31 ₩820.79 Billion +13.23%
2015-12-31 ₩724.88 Billion +10.24%
2014-12-31 ₩657.57 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Nexen Corp'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 113.4% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩1.04 Trillion 82.42%
Other Components ₩222.46 Billion 17.58%
Total Equity ₩1.27 Trillion 100.00%

Nexen Corp Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Nexen Corp ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,166,907,216,060 to 1,265,392,393,050, a change of 98,485,176,990 (8.4%).
  • Net income of 85,907,023,790 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 13,420,635,840 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 4,982,590,070 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 30,981,379,110.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩85.91 Billion +6.79%
Dividends Paid ₩13.42 Billion -1.06%
Share Repurchases ₩4.98 Billion -0.39%
Other Changes ₩30.98 Billion +2.45%
Total Change ₩- 8.44%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Nexen Corp'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: 0.17x
  • 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 ₩17127.51 ₩4495.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩18200.98 ₩4495.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩19547.56 ₩4495.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩19998.79 ₩4495.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩21188.39 ₩4495.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩22295.02 ₩4495.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩23443.84 ₩4495.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩26119.64 ₩4495.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Nexen Corp 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): 6.79%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.67%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.59x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 4.29x
  • Recent ROE (6.79%) is above the historical average (6.50%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 11.92% 22.06% 0.42x 1.28x ₩12.58 Billion
2015 10.76% 25.41% 0.35x 1.22x ₩5.48 Billion
2016 12.11% 40.95% 0.25x 1.18x ₩17.31 Billion
2017 8.92% 31.83% 0.24x 1.18x ₩-9.87 Billion
2018 6.48% 4.65% 0.35x 3.99x ₩-33.72 Billion
2019 5.75% 2.59% 0.56x 3.98x ₩-43.78 Billion
2020 1.04% 0.55% 0.46x 4.03x ₩-94.27 Billion
2021 2.63% 1.20% 0.53x 4.16x ₩-81.00 Billion
2022 1.55% 0.58% 0.64x 4.19x ₩-95.35 Billion
2023 3.57% 1.37% 0.60x 4.34x ₩-75.05 Billion
2024 6.79% 2.67% 0.59x 4.29x ₩-40.63 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Nexen Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto Parts industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Auto Parts
  • Average net assets among peers: $463,674,973,738
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.51%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Nexen Corp (005725) ₩2.56 Trillion 11.92% 1.28x $52.24 Million
Daewonkangup (000430) $681.01 Billion 3.47% 0.91x $58.53 Million
SG Choongbang Co Ltd (001380) $119.64 Billion 0.00% 0.55x $17.08 Million
Tae Won Mulsan (001420) $32.21 Billion 1.11% 0.19x $6.09 Million
Dongkook Ind (001620) $179.34 Billion -5.35% 2.18x $26.41 Million
PS Tec. Co. Ltd (002230) $109.67 Billion 4.01% 0.07x $40.17 Million
Nexen Tire (002350) $1.55 Trillion -1.09% 1.29x $176.66 Million
Nexen Tire Prf 1 (002355) $1.60 Trillion -1.74% 1.47x $107.38 Million
Dayou A-Tech (002880) $153.37 Billion 8.13% 3.98x $12.98 Million
Yoo Sung Ent (002920) $170.85 Billion 3.47% 0.31x $17.31 Million
Chin Yang Ind (003780) $47.47 Billion 13.06% 0.64x $23.96 Million