Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd (025770) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd (025770) has net assets worth ₩329.27 Billion KRW (≈ $223.14 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 (₩616.37 Billion ≈ $417.70 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩287.10 Billion ≈ $194.56 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. Also explore 025770 total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩329.27 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 53.42% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.55% |
| 5-Year Change | 48.33% |
| 10-Year Change | 156.37% |
| Growth Volatility | 53.98 |
Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2001–2024)
This chart illustrates how Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check 025770 tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Net Assets for Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd (2001–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd from 2001 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see 025770 stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩306.45 Billion ≈ $207.68 Million |
+12.99% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩271.22 Billion ≈ $183.80 Million |
+10.99% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩244.37 Billion ≈ $165.61 Million |
+11.77% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩218.64 Billion ≈ $148.17 Million |
+5.83% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩206.60 Billion ≈ $140.01 Million |
+2.18% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩202.19 Billion ≈ $137.02 Million |
+9.59% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩184.51 Billion ≈ $125.04 Million |
+10.22% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩167.40 Billion ≈ $113.44 Million |
+13.83% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩147.06 Billion ≈ $99.66 Million |
+23.03% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩119.53 Billion ≈ $81.01 Million |
+21.59% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩98.31 Billion ≈ $66.62 Million |
+19.46% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩82.29 Billion ≈ $55.77 Million |
+23.87% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩66.44 Billion ≈ $45.02 Million |
+13.81% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩58.37 Billion ≈ $39.56 Million |
+10.33% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩52.91 Billion ≈ $35.85 Million |
+98.60% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩26.64 Billion ≈ $18.05 Million |
-52.98% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩56.66 Billion ≈ $38.40 Million |
+6.45% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩53.23 Billion ≈ $36.07 Million |
+10.53% |
| 2005-12-31 | ₩48.15 Billion ≈ $32.63 Million |
+221.42% |
| 2004-12-31 | ₩14.98 Billion ≈ $10.15 Million |
-37.71% |
| 2003-12-31 | ₩24.05 Billion ≈ $16.30 Million |
-51.65% |
| 2002-12-31 | ₩49.74 Billion ≈ $33.71 Million |
-30.20% |
| 2001-12-31 | ₩71.27 Billion ≈ $48.30 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Korea Information & Communications 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 29308482000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩293.08 Billion | 95.64% |
| Common Stock | ₩19.41 Billion | 6.33% |
| Total Equity | ₩306.45 Billion | 100.00% |
Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Forth Smart Service Public Company Limited
BK:FSMART
|
$184.28 Million |
|
China Ecotek Corp
TW:1535
|
$184.40 Million |
|
VAA Vista Alegre Atlantis SGPS SA
LS:VAF
|
$184.41 Million |
|
Zanlakol Ltd
TA:ZNKL
|
$184.46 Million |
|
NervGen Pharma Corp.
NASDAQ:NGEN
|
$184.09 Million |
|
Kobay Tech Bhd
KLSE:6971
|
$184.09 Million |
|
Netfonds AG
XETRA:NF4
|
$184.07 Million |
|
Yatra Online Limited
NSE:YATRA
|
$183.97 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 271,190,692,000 to 306,448,562,000, a change of 35,257,870,000 (13.0%).
- Net income of 43,572,761,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Share repurchases of 1,453,554,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 6,861,337,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩43.57 Billion | +14.22% |
| Share Repurchases | ₩1.45 Billion | -0.47% |
| Other Changes | ₩-6.86 Billion | -2.24% |
| Total Change | ₩- | 13.00% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Korea Information & Communications 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: 0.89x
- 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 2.04x to 0.89x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | ₩3788.97 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩4365.52 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩4841.76 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩5399.85 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩5653.21 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩6019.17 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩6791.90 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩7537.30 | ₩7720.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩8644.05 | ₩7720.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Korea Information & Communications 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): 14.22%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 5.51%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.71x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.51x
- Recent ROE (14.22%) is above the historical average (13.08%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.72% | 4.18% | 0.93x | 3.54x | ₩1.30 Billion |
| 2006 | 11.51% | 3.85% | 0.91x | 3.28x | ₩601.28 Million |
| 2007 | 6.81% | 2.24% | 0.94x | 3.23x | ₩-1.36 Billion |
| 2010 | 15.77% | 6.33% | 1.23x | 2.02x | ₩3.05 Billion |
| 2011 | 16.86% | 6.24% | 1.35x | 2.01x | ₩4.00 Billion |
| 2012 | 12.57% | 4.53% | 1.42x | 1.96x | ₩1.70 Billion |
| 2013 | 19.67% | 7.83% | 1.35x | 1.85x | ₩7.95 Billion |
| 2014 | 16.20% | 7.01% | 1.28x | 1.81x | ₩6.10 Billion |
| 2015 | 18.47% | 8.13% | 1.31x | 1.74x | ₩10.13 Billion |
| 2016 | 19.02% | 8.32% | 1.42x | 1.62x | ₩13.27 Billion |
| 2017 | 14.89% | 6.62% | 1.42x | 1.58x | ₩8.18 Billion |
| 2018 | 13.55% | 5.64% | 1.54x | 1.56x | ₩6.55 Billion |
| 2019 | 12.14% | 4.92% | 1.41x | 1.75x | ₩4.33 Billion |
| 2020 | 5.18% | 2.16% | 1.52x | 1.58x | ₩-9.95 Billion |
| 2021 | 4.93% | 2.00% | 1.35x | 1.83x | ₩-11.09 Billion |
| 2022 | 8.94% | 3.67% | 1.49x | 1.64x | ₩-2.60 Billion |
| 2023 | 11.10% | 4.15% | 1.64x | 1.63x | ₩2.97 Billion |
| 2024 | 14.22% | 5.51% | 1.71x | 1.51x | ₩12.93 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Business Equipment & Supplies
- Average net assets among peers: $377,194,105,160
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -17.45%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd (025770) | ₩329.27 Billion | 13.72% | 0.87x | $184.18 Million |
| VT GMP Co.Ltd (018290) | $33.42 Billion | -43.58% | 0.86x | $268.43 Million |
| Sindoh (029530) | $1.07 Trillion | 1.88% | 0.08x | $238.12 Million |
| Duoback Co. Ltd (073190) | $30.30 Billion | -10.66% | 0.12x | $5.40 Million |
About Korea Information & Communications Co. Ltd
Korea Information & Communications Co., Ltd. provides credit card payment services in Korea. The company offers EasyCheck payment terminals comprising countertops and wireless payment terminals, sign pads, and dongles, as well as LTE modems, communication modems, Bluetooth printers, and compact sized wireless AP; EasyPOS, a customized POS software solution for restaurants, retail facilities, deli… Read more