NPK Co.Ltd (048830) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: ₩43.84 Billion KRW ≈ $29.71 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, NPK Co.Ltd (048830) has net assets worth ₩43.84 Billion KRW (≈ $29.71 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 (₩67.45 Billion ≈ $45.71 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩23.60 Billion ≈ $15.99 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 048830 asset liquidity ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	₩43.84 Billion
% of Total Assets	65.01%
Annual Growth Rate	6.26%
5-Year Change	16.09%
10-Year Change	54.78%
Growth Volatility	11.41

NPK Co.Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2003–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for NPK Co.Ltd (2003–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of NPK Co.Ltd from 2003 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see NPK Co.Ltd market cap and net worth.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2024-12-31	₩45.07 Billion ≈ $30.54 Million	+1.38%
2023-12-31	₩44.45 Billion ≈ $30.12 Million	+1.48%
2022-12-31	₩43.80 Billion ≈ $29.68 Million	+1.94%
2021-12-31	₩42.97 Billion ≈ $29.12 Million	+10.68%
2020-12-31	₩38.82 Billion ≈ $26.31 Million	-3.71%
2019-12-31	₩40.32 Billion ≈ $27.32 Million	-1.26%
2018-12-31	₩40.83 Billion ≈ $27.67 Million	-4.13%
2017-12-31	₩42.59 Billion ≈ $28.86 Million	+37.47%
2016-12-31	₩30.98 Billion ≈ $21.00 Million	+6.41%
2015-12-31	₩29.12 Billion ≈ $19.73 Million	-5.16%
2014-12-31	₩30.70 Billion ≈ $20.81 Million	+33.59%
2013-12-31	₩22.98 Billion ≈ $15.57 Million	+6.34%
2012-12-31	₩21.61 Billion ≈ $14.65 Million	+1.05%
2011-12-31	₩21.39 Billion ≈ $14.49 Million	+17.80%
2008-12-31	₩18.16 Billion ≈ $12.30 Million	-2.06%
2007-12-31	₩18.54 Billion ≈ $12.56 Million	+9.93%
2006-12-31	₩16.86 Billion ≈ $11.43 Million	+8.67%
2005-12-31	₩15.52 Billion ≈ $10.51 Million	+9.12%
2004-12-31	₩14.22 Billion ≈ $9.64 Million	+12.94%
2003-12-31	₩12.59 Billion ≈ $8.53 Million	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to NPK 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 215.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Retained Earnings	₩15.58 Billion	34.58%
Common Stock	₩9.36 Billion	20.77%
Other Components	₩20.12 Billion	44.65%
Total Equity	₩45.07 Billion	100.00%

NPK Co.Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company	Market Cap
CTRL Group Limited Ordinary Shares NASDAQ:MCTR	$14.94 Million
Air Industries Group NYSE MKT:AIRI	$14.96 Million
Salee Printing Public Company Limited BK:SLP	$14.96 Million
BBI Development S.A. WAR:BBD	$14.97 Million
Coral India Finance & Housing Limited NSE:CORALFINAC	$14.94 Million
Titanium Sands Ltd AU:TSL	$14.93 Million
Ming Shing Group Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares NASDAQ:MSW	$14.92 Million
Australian Vintage Ltd AU:AVG	$14.92 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 44,450,660,000 to 45,066,288,830, a change of 615,628,830 (1.4%).
Net loss of 841,883,140 reduced equity.
Dividend payments of 560,861,910 reduced retained earnings.
Other factors increased equity by 2,018,373,880.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	₩-841.88 Million	-1.87%
Dividends Paid	₩560.86 Million	-1.24%
Other Changes	₩2.02 Billion	+4.48%
Total Change	₩-	1.38%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares NPK 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: 0.49x
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.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date	Book Value per Share	Market Price	P/B Ratio
2016-12-31	₩2163.35	₩1179.00	x
2017-12-31	₩2278.14	₩1179.00	x
2018-12-31	₩2184.01	₩1179.00	x
2019-12-31	₩2156.49	₩1179.00	x
2020-12-31	₩2076.50	₩1179.00	x
2021-12-31	₩2298.34	₩1179.00	x
2022-12-31	₩2343.00	₩1179.00	x
2023-12-31	₩2377.63	₩1179.00	x
2024-12-31	₩2410.55	₩1179.00	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently NPK 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): -1.87%
The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: -1.30%
• Asset Turnover: 0.95x
• Equity Multiplier: 1.51x
Recent ROE (-1.87%) is below the historical average (4.49%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
2003	9.03%	3.26%	1.31x	2.12x	₩-116.86 Million
2004	12.98%	4.31%	1.37x	2.20x	₩405.39 Million
2005	12.29%	4.22%	1.28x	2.28x	₩344.26 Million
2006	10.25%	3.48%	1.29x	2.28x	₩41.36 Million
2007	8.87%	2.91%	1.47x	2.07x	₩-201.67 Million
2011	3.68%	1.04%	1.62x	2.17x	₩-1.26 Billion
2012	5.53%	1.80%	1.65x	1.87x	₩-939.53 Million
2013	9.22%	3.06%	1.57x	1.92x	₩-174.39 Million
2014	0.27%	0.13%	1.15x	1.82x	₩-2.92 Billion
2015	-2.74%	-1.35%	1.04x	1.94x	₩-3.71 Billion
2016	5.99%	2.75%	1.05x	2.08x	₩-1.24 Billion
2017	4.27%	2.49%	0.95x	1.80x	₩-2.44 Billion
2018	-0.65%	-0.39%	0.87x	1.88x	₩-4.35 Billion
2019	-2.06%	-1.28%	0.85x	1.90x	₩-4.86 Billion
2020	-1.57%	-0.99%	0.84x	1.89x	₩-4.49 Billion
2021	4.64%	3.09%	0.85x	1.76x	₩-2.30 Billion
2022	3.38%	2.27%	0.90x	1.65x	₩-2.90 Billion
2023	3.85%	2.72%	0.92x	1.53x	₩-2.73 Billion
2024	-1.87%	-1.30%	0.95x	1.51x	₩-5.35 Billion

Industry Comparison

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

Industry Context

Industry: Chemicals
Average net assets among peers: $1,249,276,842,952
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.65%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
NPK Co.Ltd (048830)	₩43.84 Billion	9.03%	0.54x	$14.94 Million
Rifa Ind (000760)	$184.79 Billion	-1.16%	0.52x	$29.96 Million
Kumyang (001570)	$21.43 Billion	0.12%	1.54x	$428.33 Million
Sh E & Chemical Co. Ltd. (002360)	$64.16 Billion	3.67%	0.88x	$26.35 Million
KCC Corporation (002380)	$5.38 Trillion	-0.85%	1.40x	$2.77 Billion
Miwon Commerci (002840)	$400.46 Billion	12.62%	0.20x	$473.99 Million
Taekwang Ind (003240)	$3.48 Trillion	3.91%	0.25x	$570.36 Million
Lotte Fine Chemical Co Ltd (004000)	$1.19 Trillion	7.48%	0.38x	$1.20 Billion
Dongjin Semichem Co. Ltd (005290)	$553.45 Billion	18.66%	1.14x	$1.97 Billion
Isu Chemical Co Ltd (005950)	$373.77 Billion	-15.59%	1.93x	$193.47 Million
Korea Petro Chemical Ind (006650)	$842.12 Billion	7.61%	0.71x	$757.99 Million

About NPK Co.Ltd

KQ:048830 Korea Chemicals

Market Cap

$14.94 Million

₩22.04 Billion KRW

Market Cap Rank

#25857 Global

#1932 in Korea

Share Price

₩1179.00

Change (1 day)

+1.81%

52-Week Range

₩822.00 - ₩1191.00

All Time High

₩4367.30