KC Co. Ltd
KC Co., Ltd. manufactures and distributes semiconductor systems, display systems, and electronic materials in South Korea and internationally. The company offers semiconductor equipment, including chemical mechanical polishing equipment, and wet cleaning systems. It also offers display equipment, such as wet station systems, atmospheric pressure plasma cleaners, CO2 cleaners, and coater and track… Read more
KC Co. Ltd (029460) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩987.71 Billion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, KC Co. Ltd (029460) has net assets worth ₩987.71 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 (₩1.19 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩201.79 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 | ₩987.71 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 83.04% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 12.71% |
| 5-Year Change | 30.13% |
| 10-Year Change | 183.16% |
| Growth Volatility | 16.49 |
KC Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2003–2024)
This chart illustrates how KC 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 KC Co. Ltd (2003–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of KC Co. Ltd from 2003 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩857.55 Billion | -0.85% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩864.92 Billion | +9.38% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩790.76 Billion | +5.82% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩747.30 Billion | +13.40% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩658.99 Billion | +29.91% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩507.29 Billion | +22.35% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩414.61 Billion | +67.40% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩247.67 Billion | -27.18% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩340.10 Billion | +12.30% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩302.85 Billion | +15.27% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩262.72 Billion | +9.30% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩240.37 Billion | +15.68% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩207.79 Billion | +3.84% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩200.11 Billion | +6.02% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩188.75 Billion | +24.07% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩152.13 Billion | +3.03% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩147.65 Billion | +8.91% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩135.57 Billion | +20.86% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩112.17 Billion | +16.39% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩96.37 Billion | +15.86% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩83.18 Billion | +19.59% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩69.55 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to KC 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 477602.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩761.00 Billion | 100.17% |
| Total Equity | ₩759.74 Billion | 100.00% |
KC Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of KC Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Promotora Ambiental S.A.B. de C.V
MX:PASAB
|
$119.28 Million |
|
Indigo Acquisition Corp. Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:INAC
|
$119.29 Million |
|
Medallion Financial Corp
NASDAQ:MFIN
|
$119.29 Million |
|
Sumber Global Energy Tbk Pt
JK:SGER
|
$119.35 Million |
|
Hanmiglobal
KO:053690
|
$119.26 Million |
|
ECIT AS
OL:ECIT
|
$119.26 Million |
|
Nantong Xingqiu Graphite Co. Ltd. A
SHG:688633
|
$119.26 Million |
|
SUNDARAM CLAYTON LTD
NSE:SUNCLAY
|
$119.21 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in KC Co. Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 769,871,323,220 to 759,740,076,010, a change of -10,131,247,210 (-1.3%).
- Net income of 46,479,357,100 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 4,685,886,840 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 27,714,987,710 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 24,209,729,760.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩46.48 Billion | +6.12% |
| Dividends Paid | ₩4.69 Billion | -0.62% |
| Share Repurchases | ₩27.71 Billion | -3.65% |
| Other Changes | ₩-24.21 Billion | -3.19% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -1.32% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares KC 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: 0.46x
- 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 1.84x to 0.46x 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 | ₩17092.15 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩29329.61 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩36144.11 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩47635.94 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩53832.50 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩58057.99 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩63264.03 | ₩31450.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩68149.78 | ₩31450.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently KC 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): 6.12%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 6.29%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.71x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.38x
- Recent ROE (6.12%) is below the historical average (13.67%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.17% | 4.82% | 0.84x | 1.53x | ₩-2.56 Billion |
| 2004 | 16.09% | 6.91% | 1.60x | 1.45x | ₩4.84 Billion |
| 2005 | 14.49% | 7.59% | 1.23x | 1.55x | ₩3.98 Billion |
| 2006 | 11.79% | 5.88% | 1.27x | 1.59x | ₩1.80 Billion |
| 2007 | 14.31% | 9.75% | 0.94x | 1.57x | ₩5.20 Billion |
| 2008 | 8.49% | 4.66% | 1.21x | 1.50x | ₩-1.98 Billion |
| 2009 | 7.14% | 8.16% | 0.60x | 1.45x | ₩-4.02 Billion |
| 2010 | 14.64% | 8.08% | 1.28x | 1.42x | ₩7.94 Billion |
| 2011 | 8.02% | 5.87% | 1.03x | 1.32x | ₩-3.79 Billion |
| 2012 | 5.67% | 6.57% | 0.72x | 1.20x | ₩-8.63 Billion |
| 2013 | 11.74% | 9.15% | 0.93x | 1.38x | ₩3.84 Billion |
| 2014 | 10.56% | 7.22% | 1.01x | 1.44x | ₩1.36 Billion |
| 2015 | 15.14% | 9.85% | 1.08x | 1.43x | ₩14.56 Billion |
| 2016 | 15.15% | 9.84% | 1.03x | 1.49x | ₩16.30 Billion |
| 2017 | 34.49% | 12.80% | 1.52x | 1.77x | ₩52.10 Billion |
| 2018 | 53.35% | 37.01% | 0.92x | 1.57x | ₩158.21 Billion |
| 2019 | 11.22% | 9.86% | 0.75x | 1.51x | ₩5.47 Billion |
| 2020 | 8.09% | 8.31% | 0.66x | 1.47x | ₩-11.34 Billion |
| 2021 | 7.80% | 9.43% | 0.57x | 1.44x | ₩-14.71 Billion |
| 2022 | 14.09% | 11.60% | 0.85x | 1.42x | ₩28.88 Billion |
| 2023 | 6.18% | 6.54% | 0.68x | 1.38x | ₩-29.45 Billion |
| 2024 | 6.12% | 6.29% | 0.71x | 1.38x | ₩-29.49 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares KC Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
- Average net assets among peers: $149,597,604,569
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.35%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Co. Ltd (029460) | ₩987.71 Billion | 6.17% | 0.20x | $119.27 Million |
| D I Corp (003160) | $69.39 Billion | 2.63% | 0.60x | $417.89 Million |
| Samick Thk (004380) | $188.06 Billion | 9.63% | 0.90x | $42.11 Million |
| PSMC CO. Ltd (024850) | $18.98 Billion | -4.55% | 0.75x | $196.26 Million |
| Mirae Corporation (025560) | $48.25 Billion | 4.40% | 0.45x | $27.83 Million |
| MK Electron Co. Ltd (033160) | $397.27 Billion | 8.39% | 4.50x | $131.85 Million |
| Signetics Corporation (033170) | $174.87 Billion | -2.60% | 0.35x | $27.12 Million |
| Nepes Corporation (033640) | $116.59 Billion | 0.00% | 2.39x | $209.64 Million |
| EO Technics Co. Ltd (039030) | $163.17 Billion | 20.30% | 0.48x | $2.36 Billion |
| Hanmi Semicon (042700) | $169.79 Billion | 9.96% | 0.20x | $7.85 Billion |