Isu Chemical Co Ltd
ISU Chemical Co., Ltd. produces and sells petrochemicals and green bio chemicals in South Korea. Its products include linear alkyl benzene, NP, parasol, D-Sol, TAB, IPA, TDM, NOM, and NDM products. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩231.81 Billion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950) has net assets worth ₩231.81 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 (₩896.85 Billion) and total liabilities (₩665.04 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 | ₩231.81 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 25.85% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -0.31% |
| 5-Year Change | -25.08% |
| 10-Year Change | -36.8% |
| Growth Volatility | 16.74 |
Isu Chemical Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2000–2024)
This chart illustrates how Isu Chemical 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 Isu Chemical Co Ltd (2000–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Isu Chemical Co Ltd from 2000 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩221.73 Billion | -14.94% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩260.66 Billion | -35.72% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩405.49 Billion | +3.49% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩391.82 Billion | +32.39% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩295.96 Billion | -22.37% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩381.26 Billion | -5.26% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩402.42 Billion | +16.93% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩344.15 Billion | +0.01% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩344.12 Billion | -1.91% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩350.81 Billion | -6.14% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩373.77 Billion | -7.41% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩403.66 Billion | -13.79% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩468.23 Billion | +2.63% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩456.24 Billion | -3.67% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩473.61 Billion | +6.68% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩443.96 Billion | +37.35% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩323.23 Billion | +35.27% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩238.94 Billion | -3.24% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩246.93 Billion | -5.05% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩260.08 Billion | -0.69% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩261.88 Billion | -4.42% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩274.00 Billion | -1.90% |
| 2002-12-31 | ₩279.30 Billion | -0.89% |
| 2001-12-31 | ₩281.80 Billion | +18.01% |
| 2000-12-31 | ₩238.78 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Isu Chemical 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 11860545000000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | ₩223.13 Billion | 213.47% |
| Total Equity | ₩104.52 Billion | 100.00% |
Isu Chemical Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Isu Chemical Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Kiri Industries Limited
NSE:KIRIINDUS
|
$86.00 Million |
|
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited
NSE:PARKHOTELS
|
$86.08 Million |
|
Automotive Axles Limited
NSE:AUTOAXLES
|
$86.08 Million |
|
Kolmar BNH Co. Ltd
KQ:200130
|
$86.09 Million |
|
SG Finserve Limited
NSE:SGFIN
|
$85.97 Million |
|
Decora SA
WAR:DCR
|
$85.95 Million |
|
CPI Card Group Inc
NASDAQ:PMTS
|
$85.93 Million |
|
Consorcio ARA S. A. B. de C. V.
OTCGREY:CNRFF
|
$85.90 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Isu Chemical Co Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 157,728,447,930 to 104,521,342,000, a change of -53,207,105,930 (-33.7%).
- Net loss of 47,419,197,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 5,787,908,930.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-47.42 Billion | -45.37% |
| Other Changes | ₩-5.79 Billion | -5.54% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -33.73% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Isu Chemical 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: 1.69x
- 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 0.46x to 1.69x 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 | ₩17492.32 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩19170.03 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩18868.48 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩11023.84 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩10432.73 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩13992.98 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩7143.85 | ₩7990.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩4733.99 | ₩7990.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Isu Chemical 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): -45.37%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.47%
- • Asset Turnover: 2.00x
- • Equity Multiplier: 9.16x
- Recent ROE (-45.37%) is below the historical average (-1.81%), 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 | 5.73% | 2.03% | 1.46x | 1.93x | ₩-9.96 Billion |
| 2001 | 12.06% | 3.99% | 1.60x | 1.89x | ₩5.42 Billion |
| 2002 | 7.24% | 2.52% | 1.78x | 1.61x | ₩-7.39 Billion |
| 2004 | 1.15% | 0.41% | 1.75x | 1.60x | ₩-22.32 Billion |
| 2008 | 10.13% | 2.15% | 2.06x | 2.29x | ₩400.29 Million |
| 2009 | 8.53% | 2.36% | 1.43x | 2.53x | ₩-6.12 Billion |
| 2010 | 6.35% | 1.66% | 1.59x | 2.40x | ₩-16.58 Billion |
| 2011 | 4.30% | 0.94% | 1.73x | 2.65x | ₩-25.59 Billion |
| 2012 | 4.99% | 1.04% | 1.73x | 2.77x | ₩-23.27 Billion |
| 2013 | -14.36% | -2.71% | 1.61x | 3.30x | ₩-95.35 Billion |
| 2014 | -17.44% | -3.15% | 1.69x | 3.27x | ₩-91.67 Billion |
| 2015 | -14.65% | -2.95% | 1.43x | 3.47x | ₩-73.00 Billion |
| 2016 | 3.64% | 0.70% | 1.38x | 3.74x | ₩-18.70 Billion |
| 2017 | 1.23% | 0.23% | 1.51x | 3.55x | ₩-24.68 Billion |
| 2018 | 2.21% | 0.44% | 1.64x | 3.03x | ₩-24.05 Billion |
| 2019 | -2.42% | -0.48% | 1.42x | 3.52x | ₩-37.72 Billion |
| 2020 | -33.72% | -6.64% | 1.35x | 3.76x | ₩-113.54 Billion |
| 2021 | 33.13% | 5.52% | 1.46x | 4.12x | ₩65.65 Billion |
| 2022 | 9.07% | 1.39% | 1.68x | 3.89x | ₩-2.84 Billion |
| 2023 | -19.83% | -1.57% | 1.82x | 6.93x | ₩-47.04 Billion |
| 2024 | -45.37% | -2.47% | 2.00x | 9.16x | ₩-57.87 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Isu Chemical Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $1,361,186,967,436
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 8.17%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950) | ₩231.81 Billion | 5.73% | 2.87x | $85.98 Million |
| Rifa Ind (000760) | $181.15 Billion | -1.86% | 0.48x | $8.66 Million |
| Kumyang (001570) | $57.95 Billion | 24.95% | 1.85x | $316.82 Million |
| Sh E & Chemical Co. Ltd. (002360) | $94.10 Billion | 1.96% | 0.32x | $20.38 Million |
| KCC Corporation (002380) | $5.09 Trillion | 4.87% | 0.38x | $1.65 Billion |
| Miwon Commerci (002840) | $239.21 Billion | 9.14% | 0.38x | $100.20 Million |
| Taekwang Ind (003240) | $3.48 Trillion | 3.91% | 0.25x | $160.16 Million |
| Lotte Fine Chemical Co Ltd (004000) | $2.20 Trillion | 26.63% | 0.24x | $496.67 Million |
| Dongjin Semichem Co. Ltd (005290) | $133.88 Billion | 0.00% | 3.14x | $1.06 Billion |
| Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650) | $768.68 Billion | 3.91% | 0.65x | $316.72 Million |