LDT Inc (096870) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, LDT Inc (096870) has net assets worth ₩15.70 Billion KRW (≈ $10.64 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 (₩18.15 Billion ≈ $12.30 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩2.45 Billion ≈ $1.66 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 tangible equity quality of LDT Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | ₩15.70 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 86.52% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -1.01% |
| 5-Year Change | 33.61% |
| 10-Year Change | -11.81% |
| Growth Volatility | 13.54 |
LDT Inc - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)
This chart illustrates how LDT Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See LDT Inc defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for LDT Inc (2014–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of LDT Inc from 2014 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see LDT Inc (096870) total market value.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩15.00 Billion ≈ $10.17 Million |
-1.76% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩15.27 Billion ≈ $10.35 Million |
-0.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩15.41 Billion ≈ $10.45 Million |
+14.52% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩13.46 Billion ≈ $9.12 Million |
+19.86% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩11.23 Billion ≈ $7.61 Million |
+13.65% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩9.88 Billion ≈ $6.70 Million |
-12.40% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩11.28 Billion ≈ $7.64 Million |
+3.94% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩10.85 Billion ≈ $7.35 Million |
-25.75% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩14.62 Billion ≈ $9.91 Million |
-14.09% |
| 2015-12-31 | ₩17.01 Billion ≈ $11.53 Million |
+2.49% |
| 2014-12-31 | ₩16.60 Billion ≈ $11.25 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to LDT 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 50.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩1.65 Billion | 10.97% |
| Common Stock | ₩3.34 Billion | 22.25% |
| Other Components | ₩10.02 Billion | 66.77% |
| Total Equity | ₩15.00 Billion | 100.00% |
LDT Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of LDT Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
ARB IOT Group Limited Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:ARBB
|
$7.98 Million |
|
Aurora Energy Metals Ltd
AU:1AE
|
$7.98 Million |
|
Airway
WAR:AWM
|
$7.98 Million |
|
GCP Infrastructure Investments Limited
LSE:GCP
|
$7.99 Million |
|
LOBO EV TECHNOLOGIES LTD. Ordinary shares
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|
$7.97 Million |
|
CKH Food & Health Limited
KQ:900120
|
$7.96 Million |
|
Mason Graphite Inc.
V:LLG
|
$7.96 Million |
|
PYRAMID AG NA KONV.
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|
$7.96 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in LDT Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 15,273,916,830 to 15,004,753,660, a change of -269,163,170 (-1.8%).
- Net loss of 269,163,170 reduced equity.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩-269.16 Million | -1.79% |
| Total Change | ₩- | -1.76% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares LDT 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: 0.78x
- 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 | ₩2188.72 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩1625.08 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩1689.07 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩1479.64 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩1681.57 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩2015.48 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩2308.10 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩2287.06 | ₩1761.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩2246.76 | ₩1761.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently LDT 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): -1.79%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.68%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.58x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.15x
- Recent ROE (-1.79%) is above the historical average (-3.46%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -17.32% | -40.81% | 0.34x | 1.24x | ₩-4.54 Billion |
| 2015 | 2.15% | 3.87% | 0.46x | 1.19x | ₩-1.34 Billion |
| 2016 | -16.40% | -31.40% | 0.44x | 1.18x | ₩-3.86 Billion |
| 2017 | -34.70% | -40.33% | 0.80x | 1.08x | ₩-4.85 Billion |
| 2018 | 3.79% | 5.95% | 0.60x | 1.07x | ₩-700.65 Million |
| 2019 | -14.15% | -20.11% | 0.59x | 1.20x | ₩-2.39 Billion |
| 2020 | 12.01% | 11.16% | 0.87x | 1.24x | ₩225.50 Million |
| 2021 | 16.57% | 18.01% | 0.82x | 1.12x | ₩884.00 Million |
| 2022 | 12.68% | 16.66% | 0.68x | 1.11x | ₩412.75 Million |
| 2023 | -0.92% | -1.57% | 0.48x | 1.21x | ₩-1.67 Billion |
| 2024 | -1.79% | -2.68% | 0.58x | 1.15x | ₩-1.77 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares LDT Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Semiconductors
- Average net assets among peers: $1,550,617,864,808
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 8.85%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDT Inc (096870) | ₩15.70 Billion | -17.32% | 0.16x | $7.97 Million |
| SK Hynix Inc (000660) | $13.07 Trillion | 21.98% | 0.59x | $467.91 Billion |
| DB HiTek Co Ltd (000990) | $295.29 Billion | 4.65% | 1.78x | $4.12 Billion |
| Kec Holdings (006200) | $131.77 Billion | 0.00% | 0.85x | $68.95 Million |
| Charm Engine (009310) | $103.16 Billion | 14.91% | 1.03x | $15.73 Million |
| Auk Corp (017900) | $203.21 Billion | -2.56% | 0.18x | $338.92 Million |
| SFA Semicon Co. Ltd (036540) | $455.60 Billion | 9.42% | 0.48x | $800.04 Million |
| Simmtech Holdings Co. Ltd (036710) | $171.88 Billion | 0.00% | 2.30x | $167.19 Million |
| Fine Semitech Corp (036810) | $244.17 Billion | 18.05% | 0.62x | $432.57 Million |
| Seoul Semiconductor Co. Ltd (046890) | $661.13 Billion | 5.22% | 1.00x | $488.31 Million |
| Kona I Co.Ltd (052400) | $173.10 Billion | 16.85% | 1.67x | $453.81 Million |
About LDT Inc
LDT Inc. provides solution for display driving and Internet of Things industries in South Korea. It offers organic light emitting diode (OLED) driver ICs, such as passive matrix and active matrix OLED driver ICs; and LED driver ICs, including decorative lighting, electronic display, general lighting, and VFD/LED driver ICs. The company also provides smart sensor network systems, consisting of Saf… Read more