L&F Co. Ltd (066970) - Net Assets

Latest as of December 2023: ₩1.11 Trillion KRW ≈ $752.22 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, L&F Co. Ltd (066970) has net assets worth ₩1.11 Trillion KRW (≈ $752.22 Million USD) as of December 2023. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩3.35 Trillion ≈ $2.27 Billion USD) and total liabilities (₩2.24 Trillion ≈ $1.52 Billion 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 066970 asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩1.11 Trillion
% of Total Assets 33.12%
Annual Growth Rate 25.08%
5-Year Change 757.61%
10-Year Change 1722.64%
Growth Volatility 60.05

L&F Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2008–2023)

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

Annual Net Assets for L&F Co. Ltd (2008–2023)

The table below shows the annual net assets of L&F Co. Ltd from 2008 to 2023. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is L&F Co. Ltd worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2023-12-31 ₩1.11 Trillion
≈ $752.22 Million
-13.26%
2022-12-31 ₩1.28 Trillion
≈ $867.26 Million
+102.88%
2021-12-31 ₩630.79 Billion
≈ $427.48 Million
+224.41%
2020-12-31 ₩194.44 Billion
≈ $131.77 Million
+50.23%
2019-12-31 ₩129.43 Billion
≈ $87.71 Million
-7.96%
2018-12-31 ₩140.63 Billion
≈ $95.30 Million
+15.87%
2017-12-31 ₩121.37 Billion
≈ $82.25 Million
+38.38%
2016-12-31 ₩87.71 Billion
≈ $59.44 Million
+74.37%
2015-12-31 ₩50.30 Billion
≈ $34.09 Million
-17.41%
2014-12-31 ₩60.90 Billion
≈ $41.27 Million
+17.46%
2013-12-31 ₩51.85 Billion
≈ $35.13 Million
+6.73%
2012-12-31 ₩48.58 Billion
≈ $32.92 Million
+2.83%
2011-12-31 ₩47.24 Billion
≈ $32.01 Million
+10.72%
2010-12-31 ₩42.67 Billion
≈ $28.91 Million
+6.59%
2009-12-31 ₩40.03 Billion
≈ $27.13 Million
+3.37%
2008-12-31 ₩38.72 Billion
≈ $26.24 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to L&F 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 70819.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2023)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩357.86 Billion 32.62%
Other Components ₩739.30 Billion 67.38%
Total Equity ₩1.10 Trillion 100.00%

L&F Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of L&F Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
National Bank Holdings Corporation
NYSE:NBHC
$1.88 Billion
Lovisa Holdings Ltd
AU:LOV
$1.89 Billion
Gestamp Automocion SA
MC:GEST
$1.89 Billion
Inox Wind Limited
NSE:INOXWIND
$1.89 Billion
Shenzhen Kingdom SCI Tech Co Ltd
SHG:600446
$1.88 Billion
Homeco Daily Needs REIT
AU:HDN
$1.88 Billion
Meta Financial Group Inc
NASDAQ:CASH
$1.88 Billion
Shanghai Shyndec Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
SHG:600420
$1.88 Billion

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2022 to 2023, total equity changed from 1,279,735,719,870 to 1,097,160,663,010, a change of -182,575,056,860 (-14.3%).
  • Net loss of 194,314,485,080 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 17,082,246,480 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 432,361,620 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 24,685,491,990 increased equity.

Equity Change Factors (2022 to 2023)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-194.31 Billion -17.71%
Dividends Paid ₩17.08 Billion -1.56%
Share Repurchases ₩432.36 Million -0.04%
Share Issuances ₩24.69 Billion +2.25%
Other Changes ₩4.57 Billion +0.42%
Total Change ₩- -14.27%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares L&F 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: 4.04x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 31.64x to 4.04x 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 ₩4181.65 ₩132300.00 x
2017-12-31 ₩5399.66 ₩132300.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩6203.06 ₩132300.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩5708.78 ₩132300.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩7689.49 ₩132300.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩20301.21 ₩132300.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩38453.93 ₩132300.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩32742.06 ₩132300.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently L&F 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): -17.71%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -4.18%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.39x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.05x
  • Recent ROE (-17.71%) is below the historical average (1.15%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2008 4.71% 1.80% 1.30x 2.01x ₩-1.85 Billion
2009 5.85% 1.68% 1.81x 1.92x ₩-1.52 Billion
2010 4.64% 1.13% 1.92x 2.14x ₩-2.05 Billion
2011 2.30% 0.45% 1.75x 2.93x ₩-3.16 Billion
2012 1.88% 0.33% 1.68x 3.44x ₩-3.37 Billion
2014 -2.53% -0.57% 1.51x 2.96x ₩-6.89 Billion
2015 -7.04% -1.51% 1.40x 3.35x ₩-8.57 Billion
2016 6.49% 2.28% 1.23x 2.31x ₩-3.08 Billion
2017 16.39% 4.94% 1.52x 2.19x ₩7.75 Billion
2018 13.82% 3.84% 1.53x 2.35x ₩5.37 Billion
2019 -6.95% -2.87% 0.75x 3.22x ₩-21.94 Billion
2020 -7.82% -4.27% 0.76x 2.40x ₩-34.65 Billion
2021 -17.93% -11.65% 0.63x 2.43x ₩-176.17 Billion
2022 21.10% 6.95% 1.29x 2.36x ₩142.00 Billion
2023 -17.71% -4.18% 1.39x 3.05x ₩-304.03 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares L&F 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
L&F Co. Ltd (066970) ₩1.11 Trillion 4.71% 2.02x $1.88 Billion
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 L&F Co. Ltd

KQ:066970 Korea Chemicals
Market Cap
$1.88 Billion
₩2.78 Trillion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#6494 Global
#171 in Korea
Share Price
₩132300.00
Change (1 day)
+0.23%
52-Week Range
₩47800.00 - ₩147000.00
All Time High
₩336057.61
About

L&F Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells electronic materials in Korea. The company offers cathode active materials used in electric vehicles, power storage devices, IT devices, household appliances, and power tools. Its product includes LiNiMnCoO2, LiCoO2, and LiMn2O4. The company also provides wireless TFT LCD, PMMA plates and sheets, etc. L&F Co., Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is based in Daegu, So… Read more