K Car Co Ltd (381970) - Net Assets

Latest as of March 2026: ₩220.87 Billion KRW ≈ $149.68 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, K Car Co Ltd (381970) has net assets worth ₩220.87 Billion KRW (≈ $149.68 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩554.50 Billion ≈ $375.78 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩333.63 Billion ≈ $226.10 Million USD). 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. Check 381970 PP&E to net assets ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩220.87 Billion
% of Total Assets 39.83%
Annual Growth Rate 7.1%
5-Year Change -18.71%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 24.46

K Car Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2019–2025)

This chart illustrates how K Car Co Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see K Car Co Ltd (381970) market capitalisation.

Annual Net Assets for K Car Co Ltd (2019–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of K Car Co Ltd from 2019 to 2025. Also explore 381970 net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 ₩223.94 Billion
≈ $151.76 Million
-0.82%
2024-12-31 ₩225.79 Billion
≈ $153.01 Million
-3.89%
2023-12-31 ₩234.92 Billion
≈ $159.20 Million
-4.44%
2022-12-31 ₩245.82 Billion
≈ $166.59 Million
-10.76%
2021-12-31 ₩275.47 Billion
≈ $186.68 Million
+61.13%
2020-12-31 ₩170.97 Billion
≈ $115.86 Million
+15.23%
2019-12-31 ₩148.37 Billion
≈ $100.55 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to K Car 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 488.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩87.93 Billion 39.27%
Other Components ₩136.01 Billion 60.73%
Total Equity ₩223.94 Billion 100.00%

K Car Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
Hitit Bilgisayar Hizmetleri AS
IS:HTTBT
$209.10 Million
AME Elite Consortium Bhd
KLSE:5293
$209.16 Million
OP Bancorp
NASDAQ:OPBK
$209.20 Million
Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe SAB
MX:HOTEL
$209.21 Million
PT Estee Gold Feet Tbk
JK:EURO
$209.09 Million
OBOOK Holdings Inc. Class A Common Shares
NASDAQ:OWLS
$209.04 Million
AME REIT
KLSE:5307
$209.02 Million
Kardan Israel Ltd
TA:KRDI
$208.80 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 225,787,538,510 to 223,938,501,380, a change of -1,849,037,130 (-0.8%).
  • Net income of 50,886,254,370 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 58,010,120,100 reduced retained earnings.
  • New share issuances of 6,382,845,540 increased equity.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩50.89 Billion +22.72%
Dividends Paid ₩58.01 Billion -25.9%
Share Issuances ₩6.38 Billion +2.85%
Other Changes ₩-1.11 Billion -0.49%
Total Change ₩- -0.82%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares K Car 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: 1.38x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 2.00x to 1.38x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2019-12-31 ₩3164.55 ₩6320.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩3646.54 ₩6320.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩5728.68 ₩6320.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩5112.06 ₩6320.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩4885.27 ₩6320.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩4686.13 ₩6320.00 x
2025-12-31 ₩4586.94 ₩6320.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently K Car 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): 22.72%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 2.09%
  • • Asset Turnover: 4.56x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.39x
  • Recent ROE (22.72%) is above the historical average (15.38%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2019 9.96% 1.25% 3.70x 2.16x ₩-59.00 Million
2020 14.11% 1.82% 3.87x 2.00x ₩7.03 Billion
2021 16.98% 2.46% 3.46x 2.00x ₩19.23 Billion
2022 12.35% 1.39% 4.07x 2.17x ₩5.78 Billion
2023 12.07% 1.39% 3.70x 2.36x ₩4.87 Billion
2024 19.47% 1.91% 4.39x 2.32x ₩21.39 Billion
2025 22.72% 2.09% 4.56x 2.39x ₩28.49 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares K Car Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Auto & Truck Dealerships
  • Average net assets among peers: $30,333,672,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 12.40%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
K Car Co Ltd (381970) ₩220.87 Billion 9.96% 1.51x $209.10 Million
Deutsch Motors Inc (067990) $30.33 Billion 12.40% 2.60x $71.83 Million

About K Car Co Ltd

KO:381970 Korea Auto & Truck Dealerships
Market Cap
$209.10 Million
₩308.55 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#16461 Global
#614 in Korea
Share Price
₩6320.00
Change (1 day)
-0.94%
52-Week Range
₩6100.00 - ₩16900.00
All Time High
₩34516.75
About

K Car Co., Ltd. operates as an automobile distribution company in South Korea. The company sells used cars through its online and offline channels. It is also involved in the car rental business. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.