LIG Nex1 Co Ltd

KO:079550 Korea Aerospace & Defense
Market Cap
$10.89 Billion
₩15.95 Trillion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#2258 Global
#37 in Korea
Share Price
₩730000.00
Change (1 day)
+0.97%
52-Week Range
₩239000.00 - ₩834000.00
All Time High
₩834000.00
About

LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd., a defense company, develops and manufactures weapon systems worldwide. It offers precision guided munitions; maritime warfare products; intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance products; command, control, communication, computer, and intelligence products; avionics and drones; electronic warfare products; and unmanned systems and future warfare products, as well as maint… Read more

LIG Nex1 Co Ltd (079550) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩1.46 Trillion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, LIG Nex1 Co Ltd (079550) has net assets worth ₩1.46 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 (₩7.36 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩5.90 Trillion). 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 ₩1.46 Trillion
% of Total Assets 19.81%
Annual Growth Rate 13.2%
5-Year Change 84.0%
10-Year Change 114.43%
Growth Volatility 17.44

LIG Nex1 Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

This chart illustrates how LIG Nex1 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 LIG Nex1 Co Ltd (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of LIG Nex1 Co Ltd from 2014 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩1.24 Trillion +17.59%
2023-12-31 ₩1.05 Trillion +12.53%
2022-12-31 ₩935.18 Billion +22.52%
2021-12-31 ₩763.30 Billion +13.50%
2020-12-31 ₩672.51 Billion +6.08%
2019-12-31 ₩633.97 Billion -2.49%
2018-12-31 ₩650.13 Billion +7.64%
2017-12-31 ₩603.98 Billion -4.38%
2016-12-31 ₩631.65 Billion +9.46%
2015-12-31 ₩577.08 Billion +61.14%
2014-12-31 ₩358.12 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to LIG Nex1 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 251.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩907.14 Billion 74.93%
Other Components ₩303.54 Billion 25.07%
Total Equity ₩1.21 Trillion 100.00%

LIG Nex1 Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of LIG Nex1 Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in LIG Nex1 Co Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,052,359,009,280 to 1,210,681,900,580, a change of 158,322,891,300 (15.0%).
  • Net income of 221,711,612,920 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 42,499,002,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 20,889,719,620.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩221.71 Billion +18.31%
Dividends Paid ₩42.50 Billion -3.51%
Other Changes ₩-20.89 Billion -1.73%
Total Change ₩- 15.04%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares LIG Nex1 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: 13.14x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 26.59x to 13.14x 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 ₩27453.57 ₩730000.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩29551.52 ₩730000.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩28817.02 ₩730000.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩31034.09 ₩730000.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩35023.02 ₩730000.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩42909.22 ₩730000.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩48285.84 ₩730000.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩55550.24 ₩730000.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently LIG Nex1 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): 18.31%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 6.77%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.53x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 5.06x
  • Recent ROE (18.31%) is above the historical average (10.08%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 14.12% 3.61% 0.86x 4.54x ₩14.74 Billion
2015 14.39% 4.36% 1.09x 3.04x ₩25.31 Billion
2016 12.20% 4.14% 1.04x 2.84x ₩13.89 Billion
2017 -1.43% -0.49% 0.88x 3.32x ₩-69.03 Billion
2018 0.69% 0.30% 0.64x 3.57x ₩-60.56 Billion
2019 0.50% 0.22% 0.63x 3.66x ₩-60.21 Billion
2020 8.61% 3.62% 0.62x 3.86x ₩-9.37 Billion
2021 13.76% 5.77% 0.71x 3.38x ₩28.73 Billion
2022 13.15% 5.54% 0.74x 3.22x ₩29.42 Billion
2023 16.63% 7.58% 0.61x 3.63x ₩69.73 Billion
2024 18.31% 6.77% 0.53x 5.06x ₩100.64 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares LIG Nex1 Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Aerospace & Defense
  • Average net assets among peers: $2,268,573,890,103
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.90%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
LIG Nex1 Co Ltd (079550) ₩1.46 Trillion 14.12% 4.05x $6.68 Billion
SNT Dynamics Co Ltd (003570) $604.53 Billion -5.12% 0.39x $338.06 Million
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co Ltd (009540) $11.01 Trillion 19.45% 2.31x $12.83 Billion
Samsung Heavy Industries (010140) $5.28 Trillion 15.07% 2.15x $12.09 Billion
Firstec (010820) $68.61 Billion 4.01% 0.70x $141.86 Million
Hanwha Aerospace Co Ltd (012450) $607.38 Billion 7.32% 1.96x $22.01 Billion
Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd (042660) $638.12 Billion 8.71% 4.10x $11.62 Billion
Korea Aerospace Industries (047810) $1.21 Trillion 21.34% 1.31x $7.66 Billion
Hanwha Systems Co Ltd (272210) $820.97 Billion 5.02% 1.32x $7.00 Billion
DAEHAN SHIPBUILDING LTD (439260) $171.48 Billion 22.34% 3.74x $1.10 Billion