Dual Co Ltd

KO:016740 Korea Auto Parts
Market Cap
$92.68 Million
₩135.71 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#22892 Global
#1197 in Korea
Share Price
₩4785.00
Change (1 day)
+2.68%
52-Week Range
₩2875.00 - ₩5170.00
All Time High
₩6102.50
About

DUAL Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells automobile interior materials in South Korea, China, Europe, and the United States. It offers car fabrics, seats, and airbags. The company serves automobile manufacturers. DUAL Co., Ltd. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Dual Co Ltd (016740) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩271.79 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, Dual Co Ltd (016740) has net assets worth ₩271.79 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 (₩541.49 Billion) and total liabilities (₩269.69 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 ₩271.79 Billion
% of Total Assets 50.19%
Annual Growth Rate 27.39%
5-Year Change 31.07%
10-Year Change 171.17%
Growth Volatility 224.01

Dual Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2011–2024)

This chart illustrates how Dual 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 Dual Co Ltd (2011–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Dual Co Ltd from 2011 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩240.41 Billion +11.51%
2023-12-31 ₩215.59 Billion +8.79%
2022-12-31 ₩198.17 Billion +0.44%
2021-12-31 ₩197.31 Billion +7.57%
2020-12-31 ₩183.42 Billion +3.58%
2019-12-31 ₩177.08 Billion +8.00%
2018-12-31 ₩163.96 Billion +6.30%
2017-12-31 ₩154.25 Billion +26.75%
2016-12-31 ₩121.70 Billion +37.27%
2015-12-31 ₩88.66 Billion +758.10%
2011-12-31 ₩10.33 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Dual 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 grown by 14583467469000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩125.62 Billion 54.02%
Other Components ₩106.91 Billion 45.98%
Total Equity ₩232.53 Billion 100.00%

Dual Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Dual Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
MS Industrie AG
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$35.08 Million
Birchtech Corp.
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$35.09 Million
e-LITECOM CO. Ltd
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$35.12 Million
Mnc Kapital Indonesia Tbk
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$35.12 Million
SMO
BK:SMO
$35.06 Million
Cosmax
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$35.06 Million
Hancock & Gore Ltd
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$35.05 Million
Groundhog Inc.
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$35.05 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 208,775,906,450 to 232,534,759,070, a change of 23,758,852,620 (11.4%).
  • Net income of 16,135,278,690 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 3,653,931,360 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 7,645,355,410 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 18,922,860,700.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩16.14 Billion +6.94%
Dividends Paid ₩3.65 Billion -1.57%
Share Repurchases ₩7.65 Billion -3.29%
Other Changes ₩18.92 Billion +8.14%
Total Change ₩- 11.38%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Dual 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: 0.61x
  • 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 0.84x to 0.61x 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 ₩5670.79 ₩4785.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩6024.33 ₩4785.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩6519.78 ₩4785.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩6769.80 ₩4785.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩5970.07 ₩4785.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩5889.23 ₩4785.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩6778.51 ₩4785.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩7791.35 ₩4785.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Dual 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): 6.94%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.09%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.50x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.21x
  • Recent ROE (6.94%) is below the historical average (12.52%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2011 44.51% 4.86% 1.25x 7.33x ₩3.57 Billion
2015 26.37% 5.63% 1.59x 2.95x ₩12.79 Billion
2016 10.18% 4.17% 1.34x 1.82x ₩216.36 Million
2017 8.94% 3.89% 1.06x 2.17x ₩-1.60 Billion
2018 8.83% 2.92% 1.39x 2.17x ₩-1.87 Billion
2019 7.00% 2.60% 1.28x 2.11x ₩-5.18 Billion
2020 2.94% 1.13% 1.15x 2.26x ₩-12.65 Billion
2021 8.24% 3.22% 1.17x 2.19x ₩-3.42 Billion
2022 3.80% 1.29% 1.22x 2.42x ₩-11.85 Billion
2023 9.98% 2.86% 1.53x 2.29x ₩-35.03 Million
2024 6.94% 2.09% 1.50x 2.21x ₩-7.12 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Dual Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto Parts industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Auto Parts
  • Average net assets among peers: $352,644,129,055
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 6.05%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Dual Co Ltd (016740) ₩271.79 Billion 44.51% 0.99x $35.07 Million
Daewonkangup (000430) $587.30 Billion 2.73% 0.78x $58.61 Million
SG Choongbang Co Ltd (001380) $122.98 Billion -4.51% 0.52x $17.60 Million
Tae Won Mulsan (001420) $31.33 Billion 0.26% 0.19x $5.77 Million
Dongkook Ind (001620) $68.65 Billion 0.00% 0.75x $25.09 Million
PS Tec. Co. Ltd (002230) $75.04 Billion 10.41% 0.34x $43.72 Million
Nexen Tire (002350) $1.20 Trillion 14.45% 1.18x $173.78 Million
Nexen Tire Prf 1 (002355) $1.03 Trillion 12.11% 1.50x $102.95 Million
Dayou A-Tech (002880) $52.20 Billion 11.76% 2.72x $13.11 Million
Yoo Sung Ent (002920) $295.14 Billion -1.60% 0.39x $17.59 Million
Chin Yang Ind (003780) $57.01 Billion 14.90% 0.58x $24.34 Million