Barunson Co. Ltd (018700) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: ₩32.80 Billion KRW ≈ $22.23 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Barunson Co. Ltd (018700) has net assets worth ₩32.80 Billion KRW (≈ $22.23 Million USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩45.98 Billion ≈ $31.16 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩13.18 Billion ≈ $8.93 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 018700 financial resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩32.80 Billion
% of Total Assets 71.34%
Annual Growth Rate -2.43%
5-Year Change -29.23%
10-Year Change 38.53%
Growth Volatility 57.46

Barunson Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2025)

This chart illustrates how Barunson Co. Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore how large is Barunson Co. Ltd's balance sheet for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Barunson Co. Ltd (2012–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Barunson Co. Ltd from 2012 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see 018700 company net worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-03-31 ₩29.14 Billion
≈ $19.74 Million
-31.75%
2024-03-31 ₩42.69 Billion
≈ $28.93 Million
-27.29%
2023-03-31 ₩58.72 Billion
≈ $39.79 Million
-11.87%
2022-03-31 ₩66.62 Billion
≈ $45.15 Million
+61.81%
2021-03-31 ₩41.17 Billion
≈ $27.90 Million
-15.90%
2020-03-31 ₩48.96 Billion
≈ $33.18 Million
+43.83%
2019-03-31 ₩34.04 Billion
≈ $23.07 Million
-8.88%
2018-03-31 ₩37.35 Billion
≈ $25.31 Million
-3.38%
2017-03-31 ₩38.66 Billion
≈ $26.20 Million
+83.83%
2016-03-31 ₩21.03 Billion
≈ $14.25 Million
+154.64%
2015-03-31 ₩8.26 Billion
≈ $5.60 Million
-67.16%
2014-03-31 ₩25.15 Billion
≈ $17.04 Million
-13.81%
2013-03-31 ₩29.18 Billion
≈ $19.78 Million
-27.22%
2012-03-31 ₩40.09 Billion
≈ $27.17 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Barunson 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 decreased by 11578245536000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ₩35.12 Billion 120.54%
Other Components ₩109.80 Billion 376.85%
Total Equity ₩29.14 Billion 100.00%

Barunson Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
Integritas Viager SA
PA:MLVIE
$13.10 Million
IntegraFin Holdings plc
LSE:IHP
$13.10 Million
Bal Pharma Limited
NSE:BALPHARMA
$13.12 Million
Winamp Group SA
PA:ALPET
$13.13 Million
Caring Brands, Inc. Common Stock
NASDAQ:CABR
$13.08 Million
ABX Group Ltd
AU:ABX
$13.07 Million
INCOME ASSET MNG.GRP.LTD.
F:C1R
$13.06 Million
Energy Metals Ltd
AU:EME
$13.06 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 42,729,671,740 to 29,135,725,470, a change of -13,593,946,270 (-31.8%).
  • Net loss of 13,353,865,650 reduced equity.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-13.35 Billion -45.83%
Other Changes ₩-240.08 Million -0.82%
Total Change ₩- -31.81%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Barunson 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: 0.66x
  • 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 increased from 0.20x to 0.66x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-03-31 ₩2790.63 ₩561.00 x
2018-03-31 ₩2696.18 ₩561.00 x
2019-03-31 ₩2079.46 ₩561.00 x
2020-03-31 ₩1701.09 ₩561.00 x
2021-03-31 ₩1430.62 ₩561.00 x
2022-03-31 ₩2171.20 ₩561.00 x
2023-03-31 ₩1705.47 ₩561.00 x
2024-03-31 ₩1241.15 ₩561.00 x
2025-03-31 ₩846.29 ₩561.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Barunson 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): -45.83%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -19.67%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.46x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.59x
  • Recent ROE (-45.83%) is below the historical average (-30.13%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 -190.01% -67.36% 1.10x 2.57x ₩-20.76 Billion
2016 40.32% 185.50% 0.16x 1.38x ₩6.38 Billion
2017 -1.14% -9.58% 0.11x 1.06x ₩-4.31 Billion
2018 -13.53% -52.31% 0.23x 1.12x ₩-8.79 Billion
2019 -17.52% -91.01% 0.17x 1.15x ₩-9.37 Billion
2020 -26.97% -229.34% 0.10x 1.12x ₩-18.10 Billion
2021 -21.70% -34.14% 0.51x 1.26x ₩-13.05 Billion
2022 24.20% 45.24% 0.45x 1.18x ₩9.46 Billion
2023 -42.41% -42.44% 0.66x 1.51x ₩-30.77 Billion
2024 -36.82% -25.58% 0.90x 1.61x ₩-20.00 Billion
2025 -45.83% -19.67% 1.46x 1.59x ₩-16.27 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Barunson Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Entertainment industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Entertainment
  • Average net assets among peers: $752,344,113,397
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.83%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Barunson Co. Ltd (018700) ₩32.80 Billion -190.01% 0.40x $13.09 Million
IHQ Inc (003560) $227.72 Billion 1.10% 0.12x $39.98 Million
KIWI Media Group Co.Ltd (012170) $45.19 Billion -14.57% 0.51x $17.62 Million
Fantagio Corp (032800) $47.53 Billion -18.24% 0.19x $10.59 Million
Taegu Broadcasting Corporation (033830) $97.49 Billion 3.70% 0.05x $38.38 Million
Seoul Broadcasting System (034120) $601.82 Billion 6.41% 0.27x $199.86 Million
CJ ENM CO. Ltd (035760) $4.18 Trillion -7.56% 1.38x $760.56 Million
JYP Entertainment Corporation (035900) $46.70 Billion 0.00% 0.48x $1.41 Billion
Jcontentree Corp (036420) $697.79 Billion -7.53% 2.22x $78.33 Million
SM Entertainment Co. Ltd (041510) $829.08 Billion 2.21% 0.71x $1.50 Billion

About Barunson Co. Ltd

KQ:018700 Korea Entertainment
Market Cap
$13.09 Million
₩19.31 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#26206 Global
#1953 in Korea
Share Price
₩561.00
Change (1 day)
+12.20%
52-Week Range
₩500.00 - ₩1447.00
All Time High
₩15045.39
About

Barunson Co., Ltd. produces, distributes, and invests in cultural contents in South Korea. The company produces and invests in games, movies, and dramas; and operates JOLSE, a beauty platform that connects the K-BEAUTY brands to the consumers. It also offers visual effects; and VR/AR technology services. Barunson Co., Ltd. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Suwon-si, South Korea.