Suprema Inc
Suprema Inc. develops and manufactures biometric and security products in South Korea and internationally. The company offers biometric access control systems, time and attendance solutions, fingerprint live scanners, mobile authentication solutions, and embedded fingerprint modules. It also provides access control, mobile access, and time and attendance solutions; BioSign, a mobile authenticatio… Read more
Suprema Inc (236200) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩258.19 Billion KRW
Based on the latest financial reports, Suprema Inc (236200) has net assets worth ₩258.19 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 (₩279.68 Billion) and total liabilities (₩21.49 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 | ₩258.19 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 92.32% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 13.13% |
| 5-Year Change | 62.25% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 5.32 |
Suprema Inc - Net Assets Trend (2016–2024)
This chart illustrates how Suprema Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Suprema Inc (2016–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Suprema Inc from 2016 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | ₩236.66 Billion | +15.95% |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩204.10 Billion | +12.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩181.80 Billion | +9.47% |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩166.07 Billion | +13.85% |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩145.86 Billion | +6.94% |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩136.39 Billion | +25.57% |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩108.62 Billion | +11.75% |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩97.20 Billion | +10.17% |
| 2016-12-31 | ₩88.23 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Suprema 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 grown by 1361.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | ₩162.56 Billion | 68.69% |
| Common Stock | ₩3.60 Billion | 1.52% |
| Other Components | ₩70.50 Billion | 29.79% |
| Total Equity | ₩236.66 Billion | 100.00% |
Suprema Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Suprema Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Alantra Partners S.A.
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|
$154.16 Million |
|
Lionco Pharm Grp Co Ltd
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|
$154.20 Million |
|
Parag Milk Foods Limited
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$154.30 Million |
|
Trivago NV
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|
$154.32 Million |
|
Agrana Beteiligungs AG
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|
$154.15 Million |
|
Tonghua Grape Wine Co Ltd
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|
$154.07 Million |
|
Thinkingdom Media Group Ltd
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|
$154.05 Million |
|
WhiteFiber, Inc. Ordinary Shares
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$154.04 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Suprema Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 204,104,569,280 to 236,656,921,280, a change of 32,552,352,000 (15.9%).
- Net income of 32,487,200,910 contributed positively to equity growth.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | ₩32.49 Billion | +13.73% |
| Other Changes | ₩65.15 Million | +0.03% |
| Total Change | ₩- | 15.95% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Suprema 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: 1.48x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 4.08x to 1.48x 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 | ₩12461.67 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | ₩13728.99 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | ₩15341.63 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | ₩19061.48 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | ₩20387.64 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | ₩23578.01 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | ₩26171.34 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | ₩29463.28 | ₩50800.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | ₩34300.86 | ₩50800.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Suprema 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): 13.73%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 30.02%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.42x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.10x
- Recent ROE (13.73%) is above the historical average (11.82%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12.61% | 26.37% | 0.45x | 1.07x | ₩2.30 Billion |
| 2017 | 9.35% | 19.31% | 0.46x | 1.06x | ₩-631.25 Million |
| 2018 | 10.48% | 21.58% | 0.46x | 1.07x | ₩522.88 Million |
| 2019 | 19.02% | 35.97% | 0.49x | 1.09x | ₩12.30 Billion |
| 2020 | 6.46% | 16.31% | 0.38x | 1.05x | ₩-5.16 Billion |
| 2021 | 13.64% | 31.21% | 0.41x | 1.06x | ₩6.04 Billion |
| 2022 | 9.83% | 19.99% | 0.46x | 1.07x | ₩-312.25 Million |
| 2023 | 11.25% | 24.26% | 0.43x | 1.07x | ₩2.54 Billion |
| 2024 | 13.73% | 30.02% | 0.42x | 1.10x | ₩8.82 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Suprema Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Security & Protection Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Security & Protection Services
- Average net assets among peers: $411,329,805,550
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -5.66%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suprema Inc (236200) | ₩258.19 Billion | 12.61% | 0.08x | $154.16 Million |
| Mirae ING Co Ltd (007120) | $49.24 Billion | -4.75% | 0.06x | $15.32 Million |
| S-1 Corp (012750) | $1.44 Trillion | 8.94% | 0.37x | $1.19 Billion |
| Hitron Systems (019490) | $32.68 Billion | -34.79% | 0.77x | $7.53 Million |
| SOOSAN INT Co. Ltd (050960) | $84.54 Billion | 6.59% | 0.16x | $15.67 Million |
| IGLOO SECURITY Inc (067920) | $33.90 Billion | -11.27% | 0.31x | $23.12 Million |
| HANWHA IND SOL LTD (489790) | $824.73 Billion | 1.28% | 0.93x | $1.90 Billion |