YLAB Corporation

KQ:432430 Korea Entertainment
Market Cap
$38.62 Million
₩56.54 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#25024 Global
#1509 in Korea
Share Price
₩3425.00
Change (1 day)
+3.79%
52-Week Range
₩2830.00 - ₩7000.00
All Time High
₩17560.00
About

YLAB Corporation operates as a content production company in South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. It engages in the planning and production of webtoon works, as well as video works; and operation of Naver Webtoon platform. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

YLAB Corporation (432430) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of March 2025: ₩32.64 Billion KRW

Based on the latest financial reports, YLAB Corporation (432430) has net assets worth ₩32.64 Billion KRW as of March 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩51.72 Billion) and total liabilities (₩19.08 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 ₩32.64 Billion
% of Total Assets 63.1%
Annual Growth Rate 75.26%
5-Year Change N/A
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 90.7

YLAB Corporation - Net Assets Trend (2022–2024)

This chart illustrates how YLAB Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for YLAB Corporation (2022–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of YLAB Corporation from 2022 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-09-30 ₩34.27 Billion +6.70%
2023-09-30 ₩32.12 Billion +188.09%
2022-09-30 ₩11.15 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to YLAB Corporation'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 1443584491000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (September 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock ₩8.22 Billion 23.99%
Other Components ₩55.59 Billion 162.21%
Total Equity ₩34.27 Billion 100.00%

YLAB Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of YLAB Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in YLAB Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 32,118,114,450 to 34,268,976,860, a change of 2,150,862,410 (6.7%).
  • Net loss of 8,347,060,990 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 16,892,169,200 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 27,390,092,600.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩-8.35 Billion -24.36%
Share Repurchases ₩16.89 Billion -49.29%
Other Changes ₩27.39 Billion +79.93%
Total Change ₩- 6.70%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares YLAB Corporation'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: 1.64x
  • 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 4.86x to 1.64x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2022-09-30 ₩704.20 ₩3425.00 x
2023-09-30 ₩2005.52 ₩3425.00 x
2024-09-30 ₩2084.45 ₩3425.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently YLAB Corporation 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): -24.36%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -33.43%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.46x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.58x
  • Recent ROE (-24.36%) is below the historical average (-16.14%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2022 -5.13% -1.92% 1.54x 1.74x ₩-1.69 Billion
2023 -18.94% -31.33% 0.42x 1.44x ₩-9.30 Billion
2024 -24.36% -33.43% 0.46x 1.58x ₩-11.77 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares YLAB Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Entertainment industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Entertainment
  • Average net assets among peers: $509,385,248,852
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -31.88%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
YLAB Corporation (432430) ₩32.64 Billion -5.13% 0.58x $22.10 Million
IHQ Inc (003560) $23.24 Billion -34.06% 0.70x $13.43 Million
KIWI Media Group Co.Ltd (012170) $52.24 Billion -50.81% 1.38x $4.35 Million
Barunson Co. Ltd (018700) $8.26 Billion -238.84% 2.23x $7.40 Million
Fantagio Corp (032800) $18.25 Billion 2.84% 0.12x $7.62 Million
Taegu Broadcasting Corporation (033830) $94.48 Billion 4.53% 0.06x $23.00 Million
Seoul Broadcasting System (034120) $562.99 Billion 2.67% 0.94x $135.19 Million
CJ ENM CO. Ltd (035760) $3.55 Trillion -3.38% 1.91x $445.25 Million
JYP Entertainment Corporation (035900) $58.38 Billion 5.47% 0.27x $1.25 Billion
Jcontentree Corp (036420) $697.79 Billion -7.53% 2.22x $51.93 Million
Blueberry NFT CO.LTD (044480) $26.06 Billion 0.30% 0.10x $5.67 Million