Handsome
HANDSOME Corporation manufactures and sells women's apparel in Korea, China, and Europe. The company offers luxury and casual apparels for men and women under the brand names TIME, MINE, Lanvin Collection, OBZEE, the CASHMERE, LATT, SYSTEM, SJSJ, O'2nd, SJYP, rouge & lounge, TIME Homme, SYSTEM HOMME, TOMMY HILFIGER, TOMMY JEANS, CLUB MONACO, DKNY, BALLY, LANVIN, ROCHAS, 3.1 PHILLIP LIM, MUE, TOM … Read more
Handsome (020000) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩1.41 Trillion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, Handsome (020000) has net assets worth ₩1.41 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 (₩1.74 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩330.82 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 | ₩1.41 Trillion |
| % of Total Assets | 81.03% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 10.91% |
| 5-Year Change | 24.87% |
| 10-Year Change | 69.13% |
| Growth Volatility | 12.04 |
Handsome - Net Assets Trend (2000–2024)
This chart illustrates how Handsome's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Handsome (2000–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Handsome from 2000 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩1.41 Trillion | +0.84% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩1.39 Trillion | +4.33% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩1.34 Trillion | +7.75% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩1.24 Trillion | +10.16% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩1.13 Trillion | +7.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩1.05 Trillion | +5.15% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩994.32 Billion | +7.44% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩925.47 Billion | +5.13% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩880.34 Billion | +5.89% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩831.37 Billion | +0.81% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩824.67 Billion | +3.69% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩795.32 Billion | +4.73% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩759.40 Billion | +7.85% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩704.16 Billion | +16.12% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩606.39 Billion | +11.83% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩542.23 Billion | +10.03% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩492.81 Billion | +3.62% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩475.62 Billion | +16.57% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩408.03 Billion | +13.88% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩358.31 Billion | +14.05% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩314.16 Billion | +16.82% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩268.92 Billion | +9.74% |
| 2002-12-31 | ₩245.05 Billion | +60.67% |
| 2001-12-31 | ₩152.52 Billion | +30.12% |
| 2000-12-31 | ₩117.22 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Handsome'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 130988693609000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩1.31 Trillion | 93.16% |
| Other Components | ₩96.21 Billion | 6.84% |
| Total Equity | ₩1.41 Trillion | 100.00% |
Handsome Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Handsome ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Cinderson Tech (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
SHG:603344
|
$211.12 Million |
|
Vastned Retail Belgium
BR:VASTB
|
$211.16 Million |
|
KSEC Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301311
|
$211.17 Million |
|
L.B. Foster Company
F:LB1A
|
$211.18 Million |
|
LIFENET INSURANCE CO.
F:7XJ
|
$211.12 Million |
|
Tharisa plc
PINK:TIHRF
|
$210.97 Million |
|
Tivoli A/S
CO:TIV
|
$210.87 Million |
|
WPG (Shanghai) Smart Water Public Co. Ltd
SHG:603956
|
$210.86 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Handsome's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,396,903,781,870 to 1,406,099,400,780, a change of 9,195,618,910 (0.7%).
- Net income of 44,642,302,550 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 16,477,012,500 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 9,536,493,560 reduced equity.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩44.64 Billion | +3.17% |
| Dividends Paid | ₩16.48 Billion | -1.17% |
| Share Repurchases | ₩9.54 Billion | -0.68% |
| Other Changes | ₩-9.43 Billion | -0.67% |
| Total Change | ₩- | 0.66% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Handsome'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: 0.38x
- 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 0.59x to 0.38x 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 | ₩42125.06 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩45258.76 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩47590.97 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩51075.43 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩56340.68 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩60819.21 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩63583.50 | ₩24950.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩65470.03 | ₩24950.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Handsome 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): 3.17%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 3.01%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.85x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.24x
- Recent ROE (3.17%) is below the historical average (11.06%), 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 | 22.81% | 13.47% | 0.72x | 2.37x | ₩11.63 Billion |
| 2001 | 24.15% | 15.58% | 0.74x | 2.10x | ₩16.66 Billion |
| 2002 | 19.08% | 14.52% | 0.72x | 1.83x | ₩15.74 Billion |
| 2003 | 18.49% | 18.30% | 0.76x | 1.33x | ₩22.83 Billion |
| 2004 | 13.69% | 16.39% | 0.65x | 1.29x | ₩11.59 Billion |
| 2005 | 14.28% | 16.65% | 0.68x | 1.27x | ₩15.34 Billion |
| 2006 | 12.49% | 16.02% | 0.63x | 1.24x | ₩10.14 Billion |
| 2007 | 9.78% | 14.48% | 0.60x | 1.12x | ₩-1.03 Billion |
| 2008 | 12.53% | 15.87% | 0.62x | 1.28x | ₩11.03 Billion |
| 2009 | 10.64% | 13.09% | 0.64x | 1.27x | ₩3.07 Billion |
| 2010 | 13.20% | 15.88% | 0.65x | 1.28x | ₩17.44 Billion |
| 2011 | 13.36% | 16.85% | 0.64x | 1.24x | ₩21.55 Billion |
| 2012 | 9.12% | 12.78% | 0.57x | 1.26x | ₩-6.16 Billion |
| 2013 | 5.97% | 9.32% | 0.47x | 1.36x | ₩-29.62 Billion |
| 2014 | 4.91% | 7.16% | 0.50x | 1.37x | ₩-38.97 Billion |
| 2015 | 8.95% | 12.06% | 0.64x | 1.15x | ₩-8.76 Billion |
| 2016 | 6.42% | 7.93% | 0.69x | 1.18x | ₩-31.56 Billion |
| 2017 | 5.82% | 4.38% | 0.98x | 1.35x | ₩-38.69 Billion |
| 2018 | 7.48% | 5.72% | 1.07x | 1.23x | ₩-25.07 Billion |
| 2019 | 8.15% | 6.77% | 0.95x | 1.27x | ₩-19.29 Billion |
| 2020 | 7.58% | 7.12% | 0.83x | 1.28x | ₩-27.12 Billion |
| 2021 | 9.26% | 8.26% | 0.89x | 1.26x | ₩-9.22 Billion |
| 2022 | 9.21% | 7.98% | 0.92x | 1.26x | ₩-10.60 Billion |
| 2023 | 6.00% | 5.49% | 0.89x | 1.23x | ₩-55.82 Billion |
| 2024 | 3.17% | 3.01% | 0.85x | 1.24x | ₩-95.97 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Handsome's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Apparel Manufacturing industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Apparel Manufacturing
- Average net assets among peers: $209,700,898,505
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.67%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsome (020000) | ₩1.41 Trillion | 22.81% | 0.23x | $211.12 Million |
| BYC Co Ltd (001465) | $378.12 Billion | 3.49% | 0.83x | $50.34 Million |
| Vivien Corp (002070) | $138.99 Billion | 0.12% | 0.40x | $10.53 Million |
| Kuk Dong (005320) | $28.64 Billion | 31.07% | 2.12x | $15.40 Million |
| Shinsung Tngsn (005390) | $230.85 Billion | 2.26% | 1.99x | $10.03 Million |
| Shinyoung Waco (005800) | $251.88 Billion | 6.83% | 0.12x | $26.78 Million |
| F&F Holdings Co. Ltd (007700) | $189.53 Billion | 7.38% | 0.70x | $40.03 Million |
| Pan-Pacific (007980) | $241.92 Billion | 9.16% | 2.11x | $38.87 Million |
| Willbes (008600) | $126.89 Billion | 2.17% | 0.93x | $13.89 Million |
| Shinwon (009270) | $213.79 Billion | 2.77% | 1.55x | $51.58 Million |
| Youngone Holdi (009970) | $296.42 Billion | 11.43% | 0.61x | $813.72 Million |