Global Tax Free Co. Ltd (204620) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: ₩150.10 Billion KRW ≈ $101.72 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Global Tax Free Co. Ltd (204620) has net assets worth ₩150.10 Billion KRW (≈ $101.72 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 (₩203.81 Billion ≈ $138.12 Million USD) and total liabilities (₩53.72 Billion ≈ $36.40 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 how strategically is Global Tax Free Co. Ltd's equity deployed to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩150.10 Billion
% of Total Assets 73.64%
Annual Growth Rate 34.94%
5-Year Change 81.46%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 145.0

Global Tax Free Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2016–2024)

This chart illustrates how Global Tax Free Co. Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see 204620 stock market capitalisation.

Annual Net Assets for Global Tax Free Co. Ltd (2016–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Global Tax Free Co. Ltd from 2016 to 2024. Also explore Global Tax Free Co. Ltd equity growth rate to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩128.37 Billion
≈ $87.00 Million
+18.21%
2023-12-31 ₩108.60 Billion
≈ $73.59 Million
+25.09%
2022-12-31 ₩86.81 Billion
≈ $58.83 Million
+14.32%
2021-12-31 ₩75.94 Billion
≈ $51.46 Million
+7.35%
2020-12-31 ₩70.74 Billion
≈ $47.94 Million
-2.77%
2019-12-31 ₩72.76 Billion
≈ $49.31 Million
-1.56%
2018-12-31 ₩73.91 Billion
≈ $50.09 Million
+15.42%
2017-12-31 ₩64.04 Billion
≈ $43.40 Million
+448.48%
2016-12-31 ₩11.68 Billion
≈ $7.91 Million
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Global Tax Free 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 decreased by 13933.5% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ₩30.56 Billion 27.86%
Other Components ₩108.61 Billion 99.03%
Total Equity ₩109.68 Billion 100.00%

Global Tax Free Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Global Tax Free Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Marine Products Corporation
NYSE:MPX
$280.04 Million
Dirui Industrial Co Ltd
SHE:300396
$280.13 Million
Race Oncology Ltd
AU:RAC
$280.24 Million
A-LIVING SM.CI.SV. H YC 1
F:1V0
$280.27 Million
Gansu Huangtai Wine-marketing Industry Co. Ltd.
SHE:000995
$279.85 Million
Myoung Shin Industrial Co Ltd
KO:009900
$279.84 Million
Seah Steel Corp
KO:306200
$279.70 Million
Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd
NASDAQ:GRIN
$279.54 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Global Tax Free Co. Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 89,484,979,230 to 109,679,219,100, a change of 20,194,239,870 (22.6%).
  • Net income of 5,577,574,780 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 5,974,884,670 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 5,999,998,240 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 14,591,551,520.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩5.58 Billion +5.09%
Share Repurchases ₩5.97 Billion -5.45%
Share Issuances ₩6.00 Billion +5.47%
Other Changes ₩14.59 Billion +13.3%
Total Change ₩- 22.57%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Global Tax Free 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: 3.77x
  • 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 1.21x to 3.77x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2016-12-31 ₩4865.11 ₩5880.00 x
2017-12-31 ₩1787.05 ₩5880.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩2024.54 ₩5880.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩2048.82 ₩5880.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩1909.12 ₩5880.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩1570.58 ₩5880.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩1630.06 ₩5880.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩1596.62 ₩5880.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩1560.55 ₩5880.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Global Tax Free 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): 5.09%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 4.30%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.74x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.59x
  • Recent ROE (5.09%) is above the historical average (-4.83%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 0.60% 0.17% 3.14x 1.12x ₩-1.10 Billion
2017 -3.70% -7.19% 0.43x 1.19x ₩-8.77 Billion
2018 11.32% 20.14% 0.37x 1.52x ₩974.21 Million
2019 7.97% 9.71% 0.47x 1.74x ₩-1.47 Billion
2020 -7.78% -54.05% 0.10x 1.51x ₩-12.58 Billion
2021 -34.10% -67.89% 0.29x 1.71x ₩-33.49 Billion
2022 -12.89% -22.68% 0.34x 1.67x ₩-19.88 Billion
2023 -9.93% -10.87% 0.49x 1.87x ₩-17.83 Billion
2024 5.09% 4.30% 0.74x 1.59x ₩-5.39 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Global Tax Free Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Business Services industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Business Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $123,737,934,366
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.59%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Global Tax Free Co. Ltd (204620) ₩150.10 Billion 0.60% 0.36x $280.02 Million
Cubic Korea Inc (021650) $33.29 Billion 4.15% 1.36x $21.71 Million
Koryo Credit Information Co. Ltd (049720) $39.29 Billion 26.96% 1.22x $86.23 Million
Hannet Co. Ltd (052600) $26.94 Billion 11.83% 0.33x $22.92 Million
ktcs corporation (058850) $191.58 Billion 8.92% 1.17x $54.63 Million
Logisys Inc (067730) $16.37 Billion 2.83% 0.46x $14.42 Million
K Auction Inc. (102370) $118.74 Billion -4.26% 0.74x $50.88 Million
StarFlex Co. Ltd (115570) $63.15 Billion -23.34% 0.47x $15.11 Million
Imarketkorea (122900) $457.45 Billion 5.72% 1.92x $178.05 Million
CTK Co. Ltd (260930) $166.83 Billion -0.54% 0.25x $29.50 Million

About Global Tax Free Co. Ltd

KQ:204620 Korea Specialty Business Services
Market Cap
$280.02 Million
₩413.20 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#15238 Global
#508 in Korea
Share Price
₩5880.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
₩4000.00 - ₩6830.00
All Time High
₩8712.50
About

Global Tax Free Co., Ltd. operates as tax refund company for foreign tourists in South Korea, Singapore, Japan, and France. The company offers electronic tax refund system; and marketing services for clients and merchants. It also engages in the manufacturing and online and offline sales of cosmetics; and construction and sales of IT. The company was formerly known as TAX FREE KOREA CO., LTD. and… Read more