SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd

KQ:298060 Korea Biotechnology
Market Cap
$17.29 Million
₩25.32 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#33318 Global
#2119 in Korea
Share Price
₩773.00
Change (1 day)
-5.73%
52-Week Range
₩773.00 - ₩1421.00
All Time High
₩41000.39
About

SCM Lifescience Co., Ltd. operates as a stem cell therapy company in South Korea. It develops SCM-AGH, a treatment for moderate to severe acute pancreatitis and moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, as well as chronic graft versus host disease; and Iroro Deerscalp, a toothbrush cosmetic for hair loss relief. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea.

SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd (298060) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: ₩30.29 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd (298060) has net assets worth ₩30.29 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 (₩43.99 Billion) and total liabilities (₩13.70 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 ₩30.29 Billion
% of Total Assets 68.86%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change -77.52%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 122.23

SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2017–2024)

This chart illustrates how SCM Lifescience 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 SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd (2017–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd from 2017 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩14.18 Billion -30.75%
2023-12-31 ₩20.47 Billion -16.47%
2022-12-31 ₩24.51 Billion -45.06%
2021-12-31 ₩44.61 Billion -29.28%
2020-12-31 ₩63.08 Billion +274.35%
2019-12-31 ₩16.85 Billion +137.78%
2018-12-31 ₩-44.60 Billion -414.41%
2017-12-31 ₩-8.67 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to SCM Lifescience 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 17406840435000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ₩10.23 Billion 72.18%
Other Components ₩187.31 Billion 1321.05%
Total Equity ₩14.18 Billion 100.00%

SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 20,473,543,660 to 14,178,820,690, a change of -6,294,722,970 (-30.7%).
  • Net loss of 12,377,068,010 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 6,082,345,040.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-12.38 Billion -87.29%
Other Changes ₩6.08 Billion +42.9%
Total Change ₩- -30.75%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares SCM Lifescience 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: 1.12x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 ₩-962.39 ₩773.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩-4870.87 ₩773.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩1837.04 ₩773.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩5312.12 ₩773.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩2746.40 ₩773.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩1496.63 ₩773.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩1000.63 ₩773.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩692.98 ₩773.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently SCM Lifescience 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): -87.29%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -1500.61%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.04x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.63x
  • Recent ROE (-87.29%) is below the historical average (-77.02%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2017 0.00% -5882.00% 0.00x 0.00x ₩-876.53 Million
2018 0.00% -139404.46% 0.00x 0.00x ₩-35.63 Billion
2019 -252.54% -25254.54% 0.00x 2.44x ₩-44.24 Billion
2020 -15.27% -3010.19% 0.00x 1.21x ₩-15.94 Billion
2021 -50.48% -5126.47% 0.01x 1.21x ₩-26.98 Billion
2022 -93.55% -5790.66% 0.01x 1.35x ₩-25.38 Billion
2023 -117.04% -3444.23% 0.03x 1.24x ₩-26.01 Billion
2024 -87.29% -1500.61% 0.04x 1.63x ₩-13.79 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Biotechnology industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Biotechnology
  • Average net assets among peers: $209,689,906,881
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -10.47%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
SCM Lifescience Co. Ltd (298060) ₩30.29 Billion 0.00% 0.45x $2.75 Million
ORIENTBIO Inc. (002630) $67.35 Billion -2.60% 1.21x $28.10 Million
Green Cross (005250) $282.15 Billion 18.83% 0.53x $228.88 Million
Green Cross Holdings Preference Shares (005257) $1.44 Trillion 3.01% 0.78x $410.72 Million
Pharmicell (005690) $9.90 Billion -119.73% 2.00x $438.14 Million
GeneOne Life Science Inc (011000) $39.74 Billion 0.00% 0.49x $53.78 Million
HLB Co. Ltd (028300) $77.24 Billion -21.40% 1.44x $4.11 Billion
Daesung Microbiological Labs. Co. Ltd (036480) $25.09 Billion 18.13% 0.29x $14.92 Million
Seoulin Bioscience Co.Ltd (038070) $51.49 Billion 4.00% 0.38x $27.72 Million
Hyundai Bioscience Co. Ltd (048410) $39.30 Billion 0.00% 0.56x $899.28 Million
iNtRON Biotechnology Inc (048530) $64.96 Billion -4.91% 0.37x $83.99 Million