Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: ₩2.05 Trillion KRW ≈ $1.39 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650) has net assets worth ₩2.05 Trillion KRW (≈ $1.39 Billion USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩2.71 Trillion ≈ $1.83 Billion USD) and total liabilities (₩656.50 Billion ≈ $444.90 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 Korea Petro Chemical Ind liquidity resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩2.05 Trillion
% of Total Assets 75.73%
Annual Growth Rate 7.83%
5-Year Change -4.57%
10-Year Change 74.55%
Growth Volatility 14.83

Korea Petro Chemical Ind - Net Assets Trend (2005–2024)

This chart illustrates how Korea Petro Chemical Ind's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore 006650 current and non-current assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Korea Petro Chemical Ind (2005–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Korea Petro Chemical Ind from 2005 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see 006650 market cap.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩1.81 Trillion
≈ $1.23 Billion
-0.94%
2023-12-31 ₩1.82 Trillion
≈ $1.24 Billion
-2.00%
2022-12-31 ₩1.86 Trillion
≈ $1.26 Billion
-8.24%
2021-12-31 ₩2.03 Trillion
≈ $1.38 Billion
+7.13%
2020-12-31 ₩1.89 Trillion
≈ $1.28 Billion
+6.49%
2019-12-31 ₩1.78 Trillion
≈ $1.21 Billion
+4.56%
2018-12-31 ₩1.70 Trillion
≈ $1.15 Billion
+15.47%
2017-12-31 ₩1.47 Trillion
≈ $998.37 Million
+13.93%
2016-12-31 ₩1.29 Trillion
≈ $876.29 Million
+24.86%
2015-12-31 ₩1.04 Trillion
≈ $701.80 Million
+22.97%
2014-12-31 ₩842.12 Billion
≈ $570.69 Million
+6.65%
2013-12-31 ₩789.61 Billion
≈ $535.11 Million
+5.88%
2012-12-31 ₩745.73 Billion
≈ $505.37 Million
-2.98%
2011-12-31 ₩768.68 Billion
≈ $520.92 Million
+47.56%
2010-12-31 ₩520.92 Billion
≈ $353.02 Million
-6.19%
2009-12-31 ₩555.28 Billion
≈ $376.30 Million
+27.75%
2008-12-31 ₩434.65 Billion
≈ $294.55 Million
-20.38%
2007-12-31 ₩545.90 Billion
≈ $369.95 Million
+11.08%
2006-12-31 ₩491.43 Billion
≈ $333.03 Million
+13.82%
2005-12-31 ₩431.77 Billion
≈ $292.61 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Korea Petro Chemical Ind'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 150492827938000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩1.50 Trillion 83.25%
Other Components ₩302.71 Billion 16.75%
Total Equity ₩1.81 Trillion 100.00%

Korea Petro Chemical Ind Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Korea Petro Chemical Ind ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Zhuhai Zhongfu Enterprise Co Ltd
SHE:000659
$758.20 Million
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America
NYSE:ODC
$758.33 Million
Jinxi Axle Co Ltd
SHG:600495
$758.46 Million
Jiangsu Flowers King
SHG:603007
$758.59 Million
Jiangsu Bioperfectus Technologies Co Ltd
SHG:688399
$757.86 Million
Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power Co Ltd
SHG:600121
$757.74 Million
Aeon Credit Service Bhd
KLSE:5139
$757.65 Million
Shanghai Shenda Co Ltd
SHG:600626
$757.60 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Korea Petro Chemical Ind's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,824,790,602,130 to 1,807,642,130,950, a change of -17,148,471,180 (-0.9%).
  • Net loss of 8,528,519,000 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 6,176,100,000 reduced retained earnings.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-8.53 Billion -0.47%
Dividends Paid ₩6.18 Billion -0.34%
Other Changes ₩-2.44 Billion -0.14%
Total Change ₩- -0.94%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Korea Petro Chemical Ind'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: 0.62x
  • 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 0.76x to 0.62x 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 ₩238532.75 ₩181100.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩275432.24 ₩181100.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩287982.83 ₩181100.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩306685.40 ₩181100.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩328546.22 ₩181100.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩301477.05 ₩181100.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩295460.02 ₩181100.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩292683.43 ₩181100.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Korea Petro Chemical Ind 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): -0.47%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -0.30%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.26x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.23x
  • Recent ROE (-0.47%) is below the historical average (9.21%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2005 8.85% 3.63% 1.28x 1.90x ₩-4.91 Billion
2006 11.01% 4.10% 1.52x 1.77x ₩4.91 Billion
2007 11.32% 4.26% 1.73x 1.54x ₩7.16 Billion
2009 21.94% 7.25% 1.76x 1.71x ₩65.77 Billion
2010 14.80% 4.18% 1.92x 1.84x ₩24.82 Billion
2011 3.94% 1.48% 1.59x 1.67x ₩-46.20 Billion
2013 5.87% 2.34% 1.45x 1.73x ₩-32.37 Billion
2014 7.67% 3.12% 1.43x 1.72x ₩-19.50 Billion
2015 19.48% 11.61% 1.13x 1.49x ₩97.56 Billion
2016 21.16% 17.05% 0.91x 1.37x ₩143.53 Billion
2017 14.55% 12.04% 0.90x 1.34x ₩67.00 Billion
2018 15.13% 10.08% 1.29x 1.17x ₩87.30 Billion
2019 5.98% 5.13% 1.02x 1.14x ₩-71.52 Billion
2020 6.72% 6.76% 0.88x 1.12x ₩-62.17 Billion
2021 7.39% 5.96% 1.01x 1.22x ₩-52.98 Billion
2022 -8.01% -6.71% 1.01x 1.18x ₩-335.25 Billion
2023 -1.59% -1.16% 1.14x 1.20x ₩-211.52 Billion
2024 -0.47% -0.30% 1.26x 1.23x ₩-189.29 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Korea Petro Chemical Ind's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,294,516,846,280
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.21%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650) ₩2.05 Trillion 8.85% 0.32x $757.99 Million
Rifa Ind (000760) $184.79 Billion -1.16% 0.52x $29.96 Million
Kumyang (001570) $21.43 Billion 0.12% 1.54x $428.33 Million
Sh E & Chemical Co. Ltd. (002360) $64.16 Billion 3.67% 0.88x $26.35 Million
KCC Corporation (002380) $5.38 Trillion -0.85% 1.40x $2.77 Billion
Miwon Commerci (002840) $400.46 Billion 12.62% 0.20x $473.99 Million
Taekwang Ind (003240) $3.48 Trillion 3.91% 0.25x $570.36 Million
Lotte Fine Chemical Co Ltd (004000) $1.19 Trillion 7.48% 0.38x $1.20 Billion
Dongjin Semichem Co. Ltd (005290) $553.45 Billion 18.66% 1.14x $1.97 Billion
Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950) $373.77 Billion -15.59% 1.93x $193.47 Million

About Korea Petro Chemical Ind

KO:006650 Korea Chemicals
Market Cap
$757.99 Million
₩1.12 Trillion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#10430 Global
#311 in Korea
Share Price
₩181100.00
Change (1 day)
-3.67%
52-Week Range
₩78100.00 - ₩190700.00
All Time High
₩381638.97
About

Korea Petrochemical Ind. Co., Ltd. engages in the production and supply of petrochemicals in Korea and internationally. It offers olefins, such as ethylene, propylene, mixed C4, 1-butene, n-butane, isobutane, C4 and C3 LPG, H2, and Raw C5; aromatics, including benzene, toluene, mixed xylene, TPG, hexane (MH), C9+, and H-RPG+; EO/EG, consisting of MEG, DEG, TEG, PEG, and EO; PP products, used for … Read more