Hyosung Chemical Corp
Hyosung Chemical Corporation produces and sells various chemical products in South Korea and internationally. The company offers PP Random Copolymer and PP-B for pipes, as well as PP for conduit pipe; polypropylene for transparent containers, corrugated sheets, heat resistant appliances, and caps; TWIM PP and high-impact BCP; PP for retort and protective films; TER-PP for packaging films; polypro… Read more
Hyosung Chemical Corp (298000) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩627.52 Billion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, Hyosung Chemical Corp (298000) has net assets worth ₩627.52 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 (₩2.62 Trillion) and total liabilities (₩1.99 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 | ₩627.52 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 23.95% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | -116.9% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 187.37 |
Hyosung Chemical Corp - Net Assets Trend (2018–2024)
This chart illustrates how Hyosung Chemical Corp's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Hyosung Chemical Corp (2018–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Hyosung Chemical Corp from 2018 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩-67.99 Billion | -110.70% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩635.45 Billion | +454.41% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩114.62 Billion | -77.14% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩501.45 Billion | +24.63% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩402.35 Billion | -11.51% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩454.71 Billion | +23.82% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩367.25 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Hyosung Chemical Corp'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 decreased by 5370.9% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | ₩895.76 Billion | % |
| Total Equity | ₩-67.99 Billion | 100.00% |
Hyosung Chemical Corp Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Hyosung Chemical Corp ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Beerenberg AS
OL:BBERG
|
$47.41 Million |
|
Yunsa Yunlu Sanayi ve Ticaret AS
IS:YUNSA
|
$47.43 Million |
|
Softronic AB Series B
LSE:0GU8
|
$47.44 Million |
|
Alro Slatina
RO:ALR
|
$47.45 Million |
|
Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc
PINK:LMEFF
|
$47.38 Million |
|
CX Technology Corp
TW:2415
|
$47.37 Million |
|
PC Gold Ltd
AU:PC2
|
$47.37 Million |
|
Accuray Incorporated
NASDAQ:ARAY
|
$47.36 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Hyosung Chemical Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 635,449,372,080 to -67,992,669,060, a change of -703,442,041,140 (-110.7%).
- Net loss of 325,724,192,130 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 377,717,849,010.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-325.72 Billion | -479.06% |
| Other Changes | ₩-377.72 Billion | -555.53% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -110.70% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Hyosung Chemical Corp'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
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | ₩115567.00 | ₩38900.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩143089.29 | ₩38900.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩126613.93 | ₩38900.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩157799.58 | ₩38900.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩36068.12 | ₩38900.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩168131.43 | ₩38900.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩-17989.95 | ₩38900.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Hyosung Chemical Corp 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): 0.00%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -11.48%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.87x
- • Equity Multiplier: 0.00x
- Recent ROE (0.00%) is above the historical average (-53.61%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.55% | 1.83% | 0.68x | 4.50x | ₩-16.33 Billion |
| 2019 | 19.31% | 4.85% | 0.88x | 4.54x | ₩42.35 Billion |
| 2020 | -2.89% | -0.64% | 0.75x | 6.01x | ₩-51.85 Billion |
| 2021 | 14.04% | 2.87% | 0.80x | 6.09x | ₩20.27 Billion |
| 2022 | -356.72% | -14.20% | 0.92x | 27.32x | ₩-420.33 Billion |
| 2023 | -54.59% | -13.22% | 1.23x | 3.35x | ₩-410.46 Billion |
| 2024 | 0.00% | -11.48% | 0.87x | 0.00x | ₩-318.92 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Hyosung Chemical Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $1,255,006,389,426
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 4.77%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyosung Chemical Corp (298000) | ₩627.52 Billion | 5.55% | 3.18x | $47.39 Million |
| Rifa Ind (000760) | $182.80 Billion | -0.59% | 0.57x | $8.64 Million |
| Kumyang (001570) | $41.52 Billion | 1.96% | 1.56x | $316.82 Million |
| Sh E & Chemical Co. Ltd. (002360) | $90.01 Billion | -7.58% | 0.30x | $19.57 Million |
| KCC Corporation (002380) | $5.04 Trillion | 6.16% | 1.60x | $1.73 Billion |
| Miwon Commerci (002840) | $76.90 Billion | 13.31% | 0.59x | $101.36 Million |
| Taekwang Ind (003240) | $4.03 Trillion | -0.46% | 0.18x | $160.16 Million |
| Lotte Fine Chemical Co Ltd (004000) | $1.09 Trillion | 6.74% | 0.29x | $531.66 Million |
| Dongjin Semichem Co. Ltd (005290) | $84.13 Billion | 5.65% | 1.45x | $1.10 Billion |
| Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950) | $443.96 Billion | 8.00% | 1.37x | $86.62 Million |
| Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650) | $1.47 Trillion | 14.55% | 0.34x | $342.33 Million |