AhnLab Inc

KQ:053800 Korea Software - Infrastructure
Market Cap
$405.92 Million
₩594.34 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#13208 Global
#344 in Korea
Share Price
₩62300.00
Change (1 day)
+0.65%
52-Week Range
₩58000.00 - ₩112000.00
All Time High
₩170163.84
About

AhnLab, Inc. provides information security solutions and services for consumers, enterprises, and small and medium businesses worldwide. It offers AhnLab XDR, a cloud-based and SaaS-delivered platform that collects and analyzes logs from various systems and helps customers to manage cyber risks; AhnLab MDS, an advanced persistent threat protection solution; and AhnLab CPP, a cloud workload protec… Read more

AhnLab Inc (053800) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩387.32 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, AhnLab Inc (053800) has net assets worth ₩387.32 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 (₩490.32 Billion) and total liabilities (₩103.01 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 ₩387.32 Billion
% of Total Assets 78.99%
Annual Growth Rate 8.38%
5-Year Change 68.93%
10-Year Change 126.65%
Growth Volatility 22.43

AhnLab Inc - Net Assets Trend (2003–2024)

This chart illustrates how AhnLab Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for AhnLab Inc (2003–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of AhnLab Inc from 2003 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩365.69 Billion +28.44%
2023-12-31 ₩284.72 Billion +11.44%
2022-12-31 ₩255.50 Billion +1.85%
2021-12-31 ₩250.85 Billion +15.88%
2020-12-31 ₩216.48 Billion +5.25%
2019-12-31 ₩205.67 Billion +5.80%
2018-12-31 ₩194.40 Billion +5.72%
2017-12-31 ₩183.89 Billion +6.90%
2016-12-31 ₩172.02 Billion +6.61%
2015-12-31 ₩161.35 Billion +6.31%
2014-12-31 ₩151.77 Billion +5.46%
2013-12-31 ₩143.92 Billion +2.27%
2012-12-31 ₩140.72 Billion +8.69%
2011-12-31 ₩129.46 Billion +91.89%
2003-12-31 ₩67.47 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to AhnLab Inc'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 3476.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩252.16 Billion 68.96%
Common Stock ₩5.74 Billion 1.57%
Other Components ₩107.79 Billion 29.48%
Total Equity ₩365.69 Billion 100.00%

AhnLab Inc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of AhnLab Inc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 281,701,674,880 to 365,694,073,670, a change of 83,992,398,790 (29.8%).
  • Net income of 33,676,091,040 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 11,291,517,900 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 61,836,493,500 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 75,719,655,390 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 47,724,663,760.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩33.68 Billion +9.21%
Dividends Paid ₩11.29 Billion -3.09%
Share Repurchases ₩61.84 Billion -16.91%
Share Issuances ₩75.72 Billion +20.71%
Other Changes ₩47.72 Billion +13.05%
Total Change ₩- 29.82%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares AhnLab Inc'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: 1.63x
  • 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 3.15x to 1.63x 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 ₩19804.77 ₩62300.00 x
2017-12-31 ₩21171.35 ₩62300.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩22381.32 ₩62300.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩23679.16 ₩62300.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩24923.38 ₩62300.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩28880.94 ₩62300.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩29415.67 ₩62300.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩32432.50 ₩62300.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩38215.54 ₩62300.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently AhnLab Inc 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): 9.21%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 12.92%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.56x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.27x
  • Recent ROE (9.21%) is above the historical average (8.84%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2003 6.24% 11.84% 0.41x 1.29x ₩-2.49 Billion
2011 7.24% 9.09% 0.60x 1.33x ₩-3.57 Billion
2012 9.98% 10.67% 0.71x 1.31x ₩-28.86 Million
2013 4.47% 4.69% 0.75x 1.28x ₩-7.95 Billion
2014 5.96% 6.68% 0.72x 1.24x ₩-6.13 Billion
2015 7.39% 8.86% 0.69x 1.21x ₩-4.22 Billion
2016 8.50% 10.23% 0.67x 1.25x ₩-2.58 Billion
2017 8.85% 10.83% 0.67x 1.22x ₩-2.11 Billion
2018 11.75% 14.30% 0.65x 1.26x ₩3.41 Billion
2019 9.31% 11.46% 0.64x 1.27x ₩-1.42 Billion
2020 8.58% 10.42% 0.63x 1.30x ₩-3.08 Billion
2021 16.81% 20.34% 0.61x 1.35x ₩17.08 Billion
2022 5.55% 6.22% 0.66x 1.35x ₩-11.38 Billion
2023 12.72% 14.98% 0.64x 1.33x ₩7.66 Billion
2024 9.21% 12.92% 0.56x 1.27x ₩-2.89 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares AhnLab Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Software - Infrastructure industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Software - Infrastructure
  • Average net assets among peers: $70,554,253,203
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 4.17%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
AhnLab Inc (053800) ₩387.32 Billion 6.24% 0.27x $279.44 Million
Kginicis Co.Ltd (035600) $24.39 Billion 13.54% 1.14x $108.80 Million
Nice Information & Telecommunication Inc (036800) $55.02 Billion 19.07% 1.74x $79.87 Million
Cafe24 Corp (042000) $233.88 Billion -8.02% 0.78x $262.68 Million
NHN KCP Corp (060250) $29.81 Billion 15.72% 1.35x $243.94 Million
Danal Co. Ltd (064260) $150.45 Billion -0.40% 1.58x $292.50 Million
nTels Co. Ltd (069410) $40.68 Billion 5.74% 0.38x $23.25 Million
Plantynet Co. Ltd (075130) $57.32 Billion 5.73% 0.11x $16.08 Million
Secuve Co. Ltd (131090) $26.77 Billion 9.63% 0.22x $13.85 Million
FASOO.COM Co Ltd (150900) $16.67 Billion -23.48% 1.84x $20.98 Million