BNC Korea Co. Ltd

KQ:256840 Korea Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Market Cap
$188.71 Million
₩276.32 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#16409 Global
#514 in Korea
Share Price
₩4040.00
Change (1 day)
+1.76%
52-Week Range
₩3490.00 - ₩6050.00
All Time High
₩57936.88
About

BNC Korea Co., Ltd. engages in the research and development, production, and sale of biomaterials for medicines in South Korea. The company offers BIENOX Inj. for temporary improvement of moderate to severe glabellar wrinkles associated with corrugator muscle and/or procerus muscle activity in adults; Juvegel for temporary improvement of moderate to severe nasolabial folds in adults; and Collaple… Read more

BNC Korea Co. Ltd (256840) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩242.51 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, BNC Korea Co. Ltd (256840) has net assets worth ₩242.51 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 (₩282.67 Billion) and total liabilities (₩40.16 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 ₩242.51 Billion
% of Total Assets 85.79%
Annual Growth Rate 43.41%
5-Year Change 539.28%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 83.45

BNC Korea Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2016–2024)

This chart illustrates how BNC Korea 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 BNC Korea Co. Ltd (2016–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of BNC Korea Co. Ltd from 2016 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩236.49 Billion +12.87%
2023-12-31 ₩209.53 Billion +13.91%
2022-12-31 ₩183.95 Billion +263.08%
2021-12-31 ₩50.66 Billion +36.95%
2020-12-31 ₩36.99 Billion +34.14%
2019-12-31 ₩27.58 Billion +104.47%
2018-12-31 ₩13.49 Billion +1.19%
2017-12-31 ₩13.33 Billion +0.80%
2016-12-31 ₩13.22 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to BNC Korea 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 18075101196000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components ₩410.63 Billion 178.64%
Total Equity ₩229.87 Billion 100.00%

BNC Korea Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of BNC Korea Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 209,531,906,040 to 229,867,211,300, a change of 20,335,305,260 (9.7%).
  • Net income of 13,307,623,100 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 6,467,233,460 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 6,467,233,460 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 7,027,682,160.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩13.31 Billion +5.79%
Share Repurchases ₩6.47 Billion -2.81%
Share Issuances ₩6.47 Billion +2.81%
Other Changes ₩7.03 Billion +3.06%
Total Change ₩- 9.71%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares BNC Korea 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: 1.17x
  • 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 2.26x to 1.17x 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 ₩1788.35 ₩4040.00 x
2017-12-31 ₩1802.71 ₩4040.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩1824.23 ₩4040.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩572.79 ₩4040.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩683.72 ₩4040.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩936.37 ₩4040.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩2785.64 ₩4040.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩3157.31 ₩4040.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩3459.56 ₩4040.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently BNC Korea 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): 5.79%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 14.91%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.33x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.16x
  • Recent ROE (5.79%) is above the historical average (-40.89%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 -0.09% 0.00% 0.00x 1.13x ₩-1.33 Billion
2017 0.80% 0.00% 0.00x 1.12x ₩-1.23 Billion
2018 1.18% 0.00% 0.00x 1.12x ₩-1.19 Billion
2019 -19.59% -30.57% 0.36x 1.80x ₩-8.16 Billion
2020 3.85% 7.33% 0.29x 1.83x ₩-2.28 Billion
2021 -347.92% -698.13% 0.19x 2.66x ₩-181.33 Billion
2022 -24.30% -105.68% 0.18x 1.26x ₩-63.10 Billion
2023 12.26% 31.71% 0.34x 1.13x ₩4.73 Billion
2024 5.79% 14.91% 0.33x 1.16x ₩-9.68 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares BNC Korea Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
  • Average net assets among peers: $185,563,423,740
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.60%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
BNC Korea Co. Ltd (256840) ₩242.51 Billion -0.09% 0.17x $151.72 Million
Dongwha Pharm.Co.Ltd (000020) $229.73 Billion 2.15% 0.36x $75.32 Million
Yuhan Corp. (000100) $323.58 Billion 10.19% 0.72x $4.21 Billion
Yuyu Pharma Inc (000227) $128.69 Billion -1.72% 0.50x $26.44 Million
Ildong Holdings Co Ltd (000230) $66.98 Billion 10.88% 1.80x $49.55 Million
Samil Pharm (000520) $62.87 Billion 0.00% 0.77x $110.58 Million
Donga Socio Holdings (000640) $328.69 Billion 10.58% 1.17x $206.35 Million
Jw Pharmac (001060) $223.83 Billion 0.28% 1.65x $278.34 Million
JW Pharmaceutical Corp (001067) $265.44 Billion 13.94% 1.43x $489.75 Million
Samsung Pharm (001360) $77.58 Billion -31.98% 0.20x $65.82 Million
Ahn-Gook Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd (001540) $148.25 Billion 1.71% 0.47x $27.39 Million