Kumkang Kind (014280) - Net Assets

Latest as of December 2025: ₩498.15 Billion KRW ≈ $337.59 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Kumkang Kind (014280) has net assets worth ₩498.15 Billion KRW (≈ $337.59 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 (₩1.19 Trillion ≈ $805.08 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩689.84 Billion ≈ $467.49 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 Kumkang Kind tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩498.15 Billion
% of Total Assets 41.93%
Annual Growth Rate 17.68%
5-Year Change 28.83%
10-Year Change 63.44%
Growth Volatility 137.81

Kumkang Kind - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Kumkang Kind's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See defensive interval ratio of Kumkang Kind to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Kumkang Kind (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Kumkang Kind from 2000 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see 014280 market cap overview.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 ₩498.15 Billion
≈ $337.59 Million
-0.24%
2024-12-31 ₩499.34 Billion
≈ $338.39 Million
+4.57%
2023-12-31 ₩477.49 Billion
≈ $323.59 Million
+6.53%
2022-12-31 ₩448.21 Billion
≈ $303.75 Million
+15.92%
2021-12-31 ₩386.67 Billion
≈ $262.04 Million
+9.46%
2020-12-31 ₩353.27 Billion
≈ $239.40 Million
+2.12%
2019-12-31 ₩345.94 Billion
≈ $234.44 Million
-2.34%
2018-12-31 ₩354.24 Billion
≈ $240.06 Million
+6.99%
2017-12-31 ₩331.11 Billion
≈ $224.39 Million
+8.63%
2016-12-31 ₩304.80 Billion
≈ $206.56 Million
+12.91%
2015-12-31 ₩269.96 Billion
≈ $182.95 Million
-1.69%
2014-12-31 ₩274.61 Billion
≈ $186.10 Million
+6.71%
2013-12-31 ₩257.34 Billion
≈ $174.40 Million
+27.30%
2012-12-31 ₩202.15 Billion
≈ $136.99 Million
+4.83%
2011-12-31 ₩192.84 Billion
≈ $130.69 Million
-6.63%
2010-12-31 ₩206.53 Billion
≈ $139.96 Million
+34.69%
2009-12-31 ₩153.34 Billion
≈ $103.91 Million
+7.42%
2008-12-31 ₩142.74 Billion
≈ $96.73 Million
-2.37%
2007-12-31 ₩146.20 Billion
≈ $99.08 Million
+1.75%
2006-12-31 ₩143.69 Billion
≈ $97.38 Million
+2.85%
2005-12-31 ₩139.72 Billion
≈ $94.68 Million
+19.70%
2004-12-31 ₩116.72 Billion
≈ $79.10 Million
+16.44%
2003-12-31 ₩100.25 Billion
≈ $67.93 Million
+14.03%
2002-12-31 ₩87.91 Billion
≈ $59.58 Million
+27.59%
2001-12-31 ₩68.90 Billion
≈ $46.70 Million
+710.44%
2000-12-31 ₩8.50 Billion
≈ $5.76 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Kumkang Kind'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 28098442184000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩280.98 Billion 78.06%
Other Components ₩78.98 Billion 21.94%
Total Equity ₩359.97 Billion 100.00%

Kumkang Kind Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Kumkang Kind ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
RGB International Bhd
KLSE:0037
$85.11 Million
Maywood Acquisition Corp. Unit
NASDAQ:MAYAU
$85.11 Million
Canagold Resources Ltd
TO:CCM
$85.12 Million
Integra Indocabinet Tbk PT
JK:WOOD
$85.15 Million
ZUARI INDUSTRIES LIMITED
NSE:ZUARIIND
$85.04 Million
LumenRadio AB
ST:LUMEN
$85.02 Million
Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp
TW:2038
$85.02 Million
Dimerix Ltd
AU:DXB
$84.96 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 396,522,117,060 to 359,968,052,720, a change of -36,554,064,340 (-9.2%).
  • Net loss of 44,697,252,360 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 4,642,300,080 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 19,442,700 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 14,630 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 12,804,916,170.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-44.70 Billion -12.42%
Dividends Paid ₩4.64 Billion -1.29%
Share Repurchases ₩19.44 Million -0.01%
Share Issuances ₩14.63K +0.0%
Other Changes ₩12.80 Billion +3.56%
Total Change ₩- -9.22%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Kumkang Kind'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: 0.35x
  • 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 ₩12515.32 ₩4670.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩13079.14 ₩4670.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩12398.02 ₩4670.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩11385.96 ₩4670.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩11557.26 ₩4670.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩13661.15 ₩4670.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩14645.48 ₩4670.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩14755.89 ₩4670.00 x
2025-12-31 ₩13395.60 ₩4670.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Kumkang Kind 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): -12.42%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -5.57%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.68x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.30x
  • Recent ROE (-12.42%) is below the historical average (7.46%), 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 13.07% 0.60% 1.23x 17.62x ₩223.75 Million
2001 42.04% 18.25% 1.21x 1.90x ₩21.95 Billion
2002 22.60% 10.50% 1.26x 1.71x ₩10.99 Billion
2003 14.97% 7.06% 1.29x 1.64x ₩4.92 Billion
2004 14.83% 7.11% 1.24x 1.69x ₩5.55 Billion
2005 5.40% 2.43% 0.96x 2.30x ₩-5.47 Billion
2006 4.75% 1.75% 0.98x 2.76x ₩-6.31 Billion
2007 1.24% 0.40% 0.99x 3.17x ₩-10.69 Billion
2008 4.04% 1.04% 1.11x 3.52x ₩-7.30 Billion
2009 5.43% 1.57% 1.09x 3.17x ₩-6.06 Billion
2010 1.98% 0.65% 1.01x 3.02x ₩-13.56 Billion
2011 0.08% 0.05% 0.71x 2.24x ₩-19.13 Billion
2012 5.16% 2.65% 0.79x 2.47x ₩-9.77 Billion
2013 7.23% 2.22% 1.03x 3.17x ₩-5.90 Billion
2014 7.89% 2.52% 0.98x 3.19x ₩-4.79 Billion
2015 2.38% 0.95% 0.83x 3.00x ₩-17.21 Billion
2016 11.95% 5.08% 0.85x 2.77x ₩4.99 Billion
2017 8.76% 3.89% 0.81x 2.78x ₩-3.38 Billion
2018 5.07% 2.54% 0.67x 2.99x ₩-14.05 Billion
2019 -3.31% -1.63% 0.66x 3.07x ₩-36.16 Billion
2020 -0.55% -0.30% 0.64x 2.83x ₩-29.04 Billion
2021 6.41% 3.49% 0.66x 2.80x ₩-11.15 Billion
2022 13.87% 6.98% 0.67x 2.98x ₩14.20 Billion
2023 9.75% 4.48% 0.76x 2.87x ₩-971.13 Million
2024 1.39% 0.69% 0.69x 2.93x ₩-34.13 Billion
2025 -12.42% -5.57% 0.68x 3.30x ₩-80.69 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Kumkang Kind's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Steel industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Steel
  • Average net assets among peers: $829,457,154,371
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.87%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Kumkang Kind (014280) ₩498.15 Billion 13.07% 1.38x $85.04 Million
Korea Cast Pip (000970) $350.66 Billion 3.43% 0.21x $99.13 Million
Manho Rope&Wir (001080) $230.12 Billion 1.16% 0.10x $9.68 Million
Dongkuk Steel Mill Co Ltd (001230) $2.03 Trillion -14.66% 1.82x $42.58 Million
SeAH Bestee (001430) $1.99 Trillion 1.05% 0.86x $1.20 Billion
Kisco Holdings (001940) $713.07 Billion 4.26% 0.11x $206.44 Million
Hanil Iron & S (002220) $118.05 Billion 6.95% 0.38x $88.79 Million
Kis Wire (002240) $1.26 Trillion 3.37% 0.44x $360.79 Million
Dong Il Steel MFG Co Ltd (002690) $130.55 Billion 0.86% 0.13x $18.50 Million
Tcc Steel (002710) $135.12 Billion 11.04% 1.24x $233.61 Million
Seah Steel Corp (003030) $1.33 Trillion 1.28% 0.74x $407.44 Million

About Kumkang Kind

KO:014280 Korea Steel
Market Cap
$85.04 Million
₩125.49 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#19900 Global
#1046 in Korea
Share Price
₩4670.00
Change (1 day)
+3.20%
52-Week Range
₩4000.00 - ₩7260.00
All Time High
₩11491.65
About

Kumkang Kind Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells steel pipes and various scaffolding products in South Korea and internationally. The company offers aluminium formwork systems; gang formwork systems; climbing systems for residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects; civil engineering formwork systems; and euro formwork systems, as well as customer support solutions. It also provides carbo… Read more