HB Technology CO.LTD
HB Technology CO.,LTD., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of inspection display equipment in South Korea and internationally. It operates through the Equipment, and Parts and Materials divisions. The company offers automated optical inspection equipment; encapsulation inspection systems; edge crack testing machines; laser repair equipment; PCB thickness gauges; a… Read more
HB Technology CO.LTD (078150) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩281.50 Billion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, HB Technology CO.LTD (078150) has net assets worth ₩281.50 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 (₩373.74 Billion) and total liabilities (₩92.24 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 | ₩281.50 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 75.32% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 10.12% |
| 5-Year Change | 55.77% |
| 10-Year Change | 196.96% |
| Growth Volatility | 136.49 |
HB Technology CO.LTD - Net Assets Trend (2006–2024)
This chart illustrates how HB Technology 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 HB Technology CO.LTD (2006–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of HB Technology CO.LTD from 2006 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩256.71 Billion | -17.53% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩311.28 Billion | +50.94% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩206.23 Billion | +14.54% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩180.05 Billion | +9.25% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩164.80 Billion | +3.02% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩159.97 Billion | +3.34% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩154.81 Billion | -0.83% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩156.10 Billion | +28.48% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩121.50 Billion | +40.55% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩86.44 Billion | +9.18% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩79.18 Billion | +517.88% |
| 2012-12-31 | ₩12.81 Billion | -15.39% |
| 2011-12-31 | ₩15.14 Billion | -29.10% |
| 2010-12-31 | ₩21.36 Billion | +257.70% |
| 2009-12-31 | ₩5.97 Billion | -70.48% |
| 2008-12-31 | ₩20.23 Billion | -55.20% |
| 2007-12-31 | ₩45.15 Billion | -0.25% |
| 2006-12-31 | ₩45.26 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to HB Technology 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 49310.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩120.45 Billion | 46.92% |
| Other Components | ₩136.26 Billion | 53.08% |
| Total Equity | ₩256.71 Billion | 100.00% |
HB Technology CO.LTD Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of HB Technology CO.LTD ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
TCM Group
CO:TCM
|
$93.11 Million |
|
SEEING MACHINES LTD
F:M2Z
|
$93.14 Million |
|
LibertyStream Infrastructure Partners Inc.
F:3ZM
|
$93.18 Million |
|
Naturgy Chile Gas Natural S.A.
SN:NTGCLGAS
|
$93.19 Million |
|
The Phoenix Holdings Ltd.
TA:PHOE
|
$93.09 Million |
|
Tek-Art Insaat Ticaret Turizm Sanayi ve Yatirimlar AS
IS:TEKTU
|
$93.03 Million |
|
American Vanguard Corporation
NYSE:AVD
|
$93.02 Million |
|
First Sensor AG
F:SIS
|
$92.99 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in HB Technology CO.LTD's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 311,282,170,880 to 256,705,992,160, a change of -54,576,178,720 (-17.5%).
- Net loss of 51,593,100,470 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 1,777,092,360 reduced retained earnings.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-51.59 Billion | -20.1% |
| Dividends Paid | ₩1.78 Billion | -0.69% |
| Other Changes | ₩-1.21 Billion | -0.47% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -17.53% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares HB Technology 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: 0.74x
- 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 decreased from 1.34x to 0.74x 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 | ₩1603.18 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩2011.10 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩2012.33 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩2079.50 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩2163.85 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩2364.10 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩2744.12 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩3503.28 | ₩2150.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩2889.06 | ₩2150.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently HB Technology 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): -20.10%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -31.78%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.47x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.36x
- Recent ROE (-20.10%) is below the historical average (-13.56%), 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 | -167.42% | -49.17% | 0.67x | 5.08x | ₩-34.10 Billion |
| 2009 | -33.87% | -8.26% | 0.80x | 5.11x | ₩-4.16 Billion |
| 2010 | 1.53% | 0.51% | 1.01x | 2.95x | ₩-1.77 Billion |
| 2011 | -29.11% | -8.75% | 1.09x | 3.04x | ₩-5.92 Billion |
| 2012 | -79.94% | -30.72% | 0.54x | 4.80x | ₩-11.53 Billion |
| 2014 | 1.69% | 1.00% | 1.11x | 1.51x | ₩-6.58 Billion |
| 2015 | 7.91% | 4.70% | 1.29x | 1.31x | ₩-1.80 Billion |
| 2016 | 24.19% | 10.86% | 1.35x | 1.65x | ₩17.23 Billion |
| 2017 | 24.20% | 13.25% | 1.42x | 1.28x | ₩22.17 Billion |
| 2018 | 4.40% | 2.48% | 1.11x | 1.59x | ₩-8.68 Billion |
| 2019 | 2.34% | 1.34% | 0.98x | 1.79x | ₩-12.25 Billion |
| 2020 | 2.18% | 1.31% | 0.97x | 1.71x | ₩-12.89 Billion |
| 2021 | 6.41% | 7.26% | 0.57x | 1.55x | ₩-6.47 Billion |
| 2022 | 13.19% | 18.38% | 0.48x | 1.50x | ₩6.59 Billion |
| 2023 | 25.48% | 71.03% | 0.28x | 1.30x | ₩48.17 Billion |
| 2024 | -20.10% | -31.78% | 0.47x | 1.36x | ₩-77.26 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares HB Technology CO.LTD's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
- Average net assets among peers: $128,266,771,899
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -0.02%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB Technology CO.LTD (078150) | ₩281.50 Billion | -167.42% | 0.33x | $93.10 Million |
| D I Corp (003160) | $167.74 Billion | 0.65% | 0.91x | $431.82 Million |
| Samick Thk (004380) | $79.31 Billion | 5.11% | 0.99x | $42.11 Million |
| PSMC CO. Ltd (024850) | $22.26 Billion | -14.70% | 0.84x | $196.26 Million |
| Mirae Corporation (025560) | $38.02 Billion | 0.00% | 1.53x | $27.97 Million |
| MK Electron Co. Ltd (033160) | $352.21 Billion | 7.86% | 4.63x | $116.29 Million |
| Signetics Corporation (033170) | $147.33 Billion | -4.23% | 0.36x | $27.88 Million |
| Nepes Corporation (033640) | $120.68 Billion | 0.00% | 0.99x | $198.76 Million |
| EO Technics Co. Ltd (039030) | $163.17 Billion | 20.30% | 0.48x | $2.23 Billion |
| Hanmi Semicon (042700) | $127.29 Billion | 5.51% | 0.44x | $8.58 Billion |
| Gigalane Co Ltd (049080) | $64.66 Billion | -20.68% | 1.35x | $19.35 Million |