Lightron Inc. (069540) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Lightron Inc. (069540) has net assets worth ₩77.06 Billion KRW (≈ $52.22 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩105.20 Billion ≈ $71.30 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩28.14 Billion ≈ $19.07 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. For live market cap and overall valuation, see Lightron Inc. stock valuation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩77.06 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 73.25% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.0% |
| 5-Year Change | 43.43% |
| 10-Year Change | 74.44% |
| Growth Volatility | 14.22 |
Lightron Inc. - Net Assets Trend (2010–2025)
This chart illustrates how Lightron Inc.'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data.
Annual Net Assets for Lightron Inc. (2010–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Lightron Inc. from 2010 to 2025. See 069540 equity financing ratio to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | ₩58.88 Billion ≈ $39.90 Million |
-5.80% |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩62.50 Billion ≈ $42.36 Million |
+26.79% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩49.30 Billion ≈ $33.41 Million |
-10.81% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩55.27 Billion ≈ $37.46 Million |
+34.65% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩41.05 Billion ≈ $27.82 Million |
-1.11% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩41.51 Billion ≈ $28.13 Million |
+15.49% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩35.94 Billion ≈ $24.36 Million |
-9.90% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩39.89 Billion ≈ $27.03 Million |
+9.78% |
| 2013-12-31 | ₩36.34 Billion ≈ $24.63 Million |
+7.66% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩33.75 Billion ≈ $22.87 Million |
+16.97% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩28.85 Billion ≈ $19.55 Million |
+17.51% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩24.55 Billion ≈ $16.64 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Lightron 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 decreased by 21621.5% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | ₩163.71 Billion | 283.33% |
| Total Equity | ₩57.78 Billion | 100.00% |
Lightron Inc. Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Lightron Inc. ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Nam Kim Steel JSC
VN:NKG
|
$205.76 Million |
|
Pruksa Holding Public Company Limited
F:2PR3
|
$205.77 Million |
|
KIP Real Estate Investment Trust
KLSE:5280
|
$205.78 Million |
|
HomeChoice Investments Ltd
JSE:HIL
|
$205.79 Million |
|
Bera Holding AS
IS:BERA
|
$205.66 Million |
|
Samara Asset Group
F:SRAG
|
$205.59 Million |
|
Grupo Minsa S.A.B. de C.V
MX:MINSAB
|
$205.55 Million |
|
Lotte Chemical Titan Tbk PT
JK:FPNI
|
$205.49 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Lightron Inc.'s equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 62,503,170,810 to 57,779,311,950, a change of -4,723,858,860 (-7.6%).
- Net loss of 19,619,441,850 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 12,127,996,680 increased equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 2,767,586,310.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-19.62 Billion | -33.96% |
| Share Issuances | ₩12.13 Billion | +20.99% |
| Other Changes | ₩2.77 Billion | +4.79% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -7.56% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Lightron 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: 3.19x
- 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 increased from 1.40x to 3.19x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | ₩2214.41 | ₩3100.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩1722.10 | ₩3100.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩1357.66 | ₩3100.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | ₩972.51 | ₩3100.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Lightron 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): -33.96%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -61.75%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.34x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.60x
- Recent ROE (-33.96%) is below the historical average (-4.69%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.20% | 15.80% | 0.91x | 1.33x | ₩2.26 Billion |
| 2011 | 16.63% | 12.75% | 0.96x | 1.35x | ₩1.91 Billion |
| 2012 | 15.78% | 12.08% | 0.91x | 1.44x | ₩1.95 Billion |
| 2013 | 7.01% | 5.81% | 0.84x | 1.44x | ₩-1.08 Billion |
| 2014 | 8.11% | 6.24% | 0.95x | 1.36x | ₩-753.45 Million |
| 2015 | -12.21% | -14.74% | 0.65x | 1.28x | ₩-7.96 Billion |
| 2016 | 1.43% | 1.43% | 0.68x | 1.47x | ₩-3.55 Billion |
| 2017 | -7.47% | -3.72% | 1.09x | 1.84x | ₩-7.16 Billion |
| 2022 | -1.30% | -1.37% | 0.59x | 1.62x | ₩-6.25 Billion |
| 2023 | -39.81% | -90.45% | 0.31x | 1.42x | ₩-24.55 Billion |
| 2024 | -29.73% | -102.47% | 0.22x | 1.31x | ₩-24.83 Billion |
| 2025 | -33.96% | -61.75% | 0.34x | 1.60x | ₩-25.40 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Lightron Inc.'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Communication Equipment industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Communication Equipment
- Average net assets among peers: $107,046,517,323
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.62%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightron Inc. (069540) | ₩77.06 Billion | 19.20% | 0.37x | $205.67 Million |
| Gaon Cable (000500) | $264.68 Billion | 1.72% | 0.95x | $2.37 Billion |
| Huneed Tech (005870) | $115.85 Billion | 6.87% | 1.25x | $40.41 Million |
| Taihan Fiber Optics Co. Ltd (010170) | $73.16 Billion | -1.83% | 1.08x | $1.39 Billion |
| Humax Holdings Co. Ltd (028080) | $222.90 Billion | 5.02% | 0.05x | $7.10 Million |
| Comtec Sys (031820) | $46.54 Billion | 8.44% | 1.41x | $504.51 Million |
| KMW Inc. (032500) | $143.65 Billion | -26.87% | 0.87x | $424.12 Million |
| Insung Information Co. Ltd (033230) | $31.22 Billion | 15.93% | 2.84x | $39.63 Million |
| Bluecom Co. Ltd (033560) | $110.84 Billion | 11.12% | 0.08x | $48.59 Million |
| Skymoons Technology Inc. (033790) | $26.13 Billion | 7.27% | 0.19x | $306.08 Million |
| Kisan Telecom Co. Ltd (035460) | $35.50 Billion | 8.54% | 1.10x | $23.81 Million |
About Lightron Inc.
Lightron Fiber-Optic Devices Inc. engages in the manufacturing and selling of communication products in South Korea. The company's products include 25Gb/s SFP28 for duplex and bi-directional, 5G radio access network, 25G C-band tunable DWDM solution, and 25G LAN-WDM; 10Gb/s SFP+, a grey optics to fix and tunable DWDM; 50Gb/s SFP56, a duplex and bi-directional solution; 100Gb/s QSFP28 for 25G x 4 … Read more