KPM TECH Co. Ltd
KPM TECH Co., Ltd. operates in the surface treatment industry in South Korea. The company offers surface treatment chemicals for PCB process, tin plating process, POP process, preprocessing parts, electrolytic copper and nickel parts, and chrome and post-process parts. It also provides automatic surface treatment systems, such as vertical continuous transfer surface handling type, flow through pl… Read more
KPM TECH Co. Ltd (042040) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩67.39 Billion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, KPM TECH Co. Ltd (042040) has net assets worth ₩67.39 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 (₩147.50 Billion) and total liabilities (₩80.11 Billion). 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 | ₩67.39 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 45.69% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 10.59% |
| 5-Year Change | -40.65% |
| 10-Year Change | 759.88% |
| Growth Volatility | 142.24 |
KPM TECH Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2011–2024)
This chart illustrates how KPM TECH 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 KPM TECH Co. Ltd (2011–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of KPM TECH Co. Ltd from 2011 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩76.15 Billion | -39.27% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩125.39 Billion | +25.72% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩99.74 Billion | +4.27% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩95.65 Billion | -25.44% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩128.30 Billion | +19.73% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩107.15 Billion | -15.84% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩127.32 Billion | +66.42% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩76.50 Billion | +64.98% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩46.37 Billion | +423.64% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩8.86 Billion | +34.20% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩6.60 Billion | +234.00% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩1.98 Billion | +281.70% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩517.61 Million | -97.48% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩20.57 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to KPM TECH 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 3132.4% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | ₩19.40 Billion | 25.48% |
| Other Components | ₩189.37 Billion | 248.69% |
| Total Equity | ₩76.15 Billion | 100.00% |
KPM TECH Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of KPM TECH Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Precise Biometrics AB (publ)
PINK:PRBCF
|
$13.59 Million |
|
Trimitra Prawara Goldland Tbk Pt
JK:ATAP
|
$13.60 Million |
|
The Ruby Mills Limited
NSE:RUBYMILLS
|
$13.60 Million |
|
Omiris AG
F:HBD1
|
$13.61 Million |
|
Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc
OTCQB:OTLC
|
$13.58 Million |
|
Korea SE Corp
KQ:101670
|
$13.58 Million |
|
S.A.L. Steel Limited
NSE:SALSTEEL
|
$13.58 Million |
|
Champion Technology Holdings Ltd
PINK:CPIHF
|
$13.56 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in KPM TECH Co. Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 107,745,037,320 to 76,147,045,540, a change of -31,597,991,780 (-29.3%).
- Net loss of 39,232,415,170 reduced equity.
- Share repurchases of 5,999,999,710 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 5,999,999,710 increased equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 7,634,423,390.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-39.23 Billion | -51.52% |
| Share Repurchases | ₩6.00 Billion | -7.88% |
| Share Issuances | ₩6.00 Billion | +7.88% |
| Other Changes | ₩7.63 Billion | +10.03% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -29.33% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares KPM TECH 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: 0.42x
- 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 0.42x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | ₩835.19 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩1024.30 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩1432.53 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩1131.86 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩928.02 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩656.67 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩612.54 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩621.49 | ₩164.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩392.53 | ₩164.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently KPM TECH 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): -51.52%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -136.97%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.17x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.23x
- Recent ROE (-51.52%) is below the historical average (-4.25%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 57.31% | 10.23% | 0.77x | 7.23x | ₩3.30 Billion |
| 2015 | 23.32% | 4.30% | 1.35x | 4.01x | ₩1.18 Billion |
| 2016 | -6.59% | -13.94% | 0.26x | 1.80x | ₩-7.69 Billion |
| 2017 | -7.33% | -19.30% | 0.24x | 1.59x | ₩-13.26 Billion |
| 2018 | 26.52% | 114.33% | 0.15x | 1.56x | ₩21.04 Billion |
| 2019 | -31.21% | -188.68% | 0.11x | 1.51x | ₩-44.16 Billion |
| 2020 | -6.79% | -37.65% | 0.14x | 1.31x | ₩-21.54 Billion |
| 2021 | -43.49% | -115.83% | 0.27x | 1.38x | ₩-51.17 Billion |
| 2022 | -11.65% | -28.15% | 0.32x | 1.29x | ₩-21.59 Billion |
| 2023 | 4.69% | 11.10% | 0.26x | 1.62x | ₩-5.72 Billion |
| 2024 | -51.52% | -136.97% | 0.17x | 2.23x | ₩-46.85 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares KPM TECH Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $1,252,997,989,292
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 8.04%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPM TECH Co. Ltd (042040) | ₩67.39 Billion | 57.31% | 1.19x | $13.59 Million |
| Rifa Ind (000760) | $181.15 Billion | -1.86% | 0.48x | $8.66 Million |
| Kumyang (001570) | $57.95 Billion | 24.95% | 1.85x | $316.82 Million |
| Sh E & Chemical Co. Ltd. (002360) | $94.10 Billion | 1.96% | 0.32x | $20.38 Million |
| KCC Corporation (002380) | $5.09 Trillion | 4.87% | 0.38x | $1.65 Billion |
| Miwon Commerci (002840) | $239.21 Billion | 9.14% | 0.38x | $100.20 Million |
| Taekwang Ind (003240) | $3.48 Trillion | 3.91% | 0.25x | $160.16 Million |
| Lotte Fine Chemical Co Ltd (004000) | $2.20 Trillion | 26.63% | 0.24x | $496.67 Million |
| Dongjin Semichem Co. Ltd (005290) | $133.88 Billion | 0.00% | 3.14x | $1.06 Billion |
| Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950) | $279.30 Billion | 6.94% | 0.54x | $85.98 Million |
| Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650) | $768.68 Billion | 3.91% | 0.65x | $316.72 Million |