Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp

TW:2038 Taiwan Steel
Market Cap
$87.43 Million
NT$2.89 Billion TWD
Market Cap Rank
#21863 Global
#1230 in Taiwan
Share Price
NT$14.90
Change (1 day)
+1.36%
52-Week Range
NT$13.00 - NT$19.55
All Time High
NT$59.17
About

Hai Kwang Enterprise Corporation engages in the manufacturing and sales of billets and reinforcing steel bars in Taiwan. The company provides bamboo rebar for building structures, tunnel engineering, and bridges applications. It is involved in real estate rental and leasing business. The company was founded in 1958 and is based in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp (2038) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: NT$4.12 Billion TWD

Based on the latest financial reports, Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp (2038) has net assets worth NT$4.12 Billion TWD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (NT$9.89 Billion) and total liabilities (NT$5.77 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 NT$4.12 Billion
% of Total Assets 41.67%
Annual Growth Rate 2.03%
5-Year Change 18.78%
10-Year Change 43.0%
Growth Volatility 9.47

Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp - Net Assets Trend (2008–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp (2008–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp from 2008 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 NT$4.21 Billion +6.23%
2023-12-31 NT$3.96 Billion +0.29%
2022-12-31 NT$3.95 Billion +0.93%
2021-12-31 NT$3.91 Billion +10.47%
2020-12-31 NT$3.54 Billion +2.68%
2019-12-31 NT$3.45 Billion -7.43%
2018-12-31 NT$3.72 Billion -11.77%
2017-12-31 NT$4.22 Billion +11.92%
2016-12-31 NT$3.77 Billion +28.25%
2015-12-31 NT$2.94 Billion -6.69%
2014-12-31 NT$3.15 Billion -4.52%
2013-12-31 NT$3.30 Billion +2.98%
2012-12-31 NT$3.21 Billion -3.19%
2011-12-31 NT$3.31 Billion +11.81%
2010-12-31 NT$2.96 Billion +1.15%
2009-12-31 NT$2.93 Billion -3.91%
2008-12-31 NT$3.05 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp'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 43.2% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings NT$603.51 Million 15.15%
Common Stock NT$1.90 Billion 47.78%
Other Comprehensive Income NT$1.08 Billion 27.13%
Other Components NT$396.01 Million 9.94%
Total Equity NT$3.98 Billion 100.00%

Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,699,058,000 to 3,983,623,000, a change of 284,565,000 (7.7%).
  • Net income of 37,717,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 232,949,999.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income NT$37.72 Million +0.95%
Other Comprehensive Income NT$232.95 Million +5.85%
Other Changes NT$13.90 Million +0.35%
Total Change NT$- 7.69%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp'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: 0.73x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 0.92x to 0.73x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2009-12-31 NT$16.15 NT$14.90 x
2010-12-31 NT$14.93 NT$14.90 x
2011-12-31 NT$14.52 NT$14.90 x
2012-12-31 NT$15.97 NT$14.90 x
2013-12-31 NT$15.76 NT$14.90 x
2014-12-31 NT$14.94 NT$14.90 x
2015-12-31 NT$13.79 NT$14.90 x
2016-12-31 NT$17.73 NT$14.90 x
2017-12-31 NT$20.24 NT$14.90 x
2018-12-31 NT$17.55 NT$14.90 x
2019-12-31 NT$15.32 NT$14.90 x
2020-12-31 NT$15.77 NT$14.90 x
2021-12-31 NT$18.51 NT$14.90 x
2022-12-31 NT$18.77 NT$14.90 x
2023-12-31 NT$19.04 NT$14.90 x
2024-12-31 NT$20.49 NT$14.90 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp 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): 0.95%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.39%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.95x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.56x
  • Recent ROE (0.95%) is below the historical average (1.27%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2008 16.11% 2.76% 2.91x 2.01x NT$186.29 Million
2009 -6.13% -1.72% 1.75x 2.03x NT$-472.34 Million
2010 2.25% 0.56% 1.93x 2.08x NT$-229.58 Million
2011 7.67% 1.76% 2.30x 1.89x NT$-77.14 Million
2012 2.27% 0.55% 1.68x 2.47x NT$-240.86 Million
2013 -2.23% -0.55% 1.61x 2.52x NT$-356.92 Million
2014 -5.53% -1.40% 1.38x 2.87x NT$-429.18 Million
2015 -7.84% -2.49% 1.32x 2.38x NT$-454.99 Million
2016 3.43% 2.37% 0.80x 1.80x NT$-215.92 Million
2017 0.29% 0.20% 0.66x 2.13x NT$-363.63 Million
2018 -6.09% -2.42% 0.99x 2.55x NT$-521.86 Million
2019 -8.72% -3.26% 1.01x 2.66x NT$-556.65 Million
2020 5.16% 2.08% 0.92x 2.71x NT$-148.41 Million
2021 12.76% 4.50% 1.14x 2.49x NT$99.54 Million
2022 5.77% 1.91% 1.18x 2.57x NT$-154.54 Million
2023 1.44% 0.57% 0.99x 2.55x NT$-316.59 Million
2024 0.95% 0.39% 0.95x 2.56x NT$-360.65 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Steel industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Steel
  • Average net assets among peers: $14,507,134,500
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 0.84%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Hai Kwang Enterprise Corp (2038) NT$4.12 Billion 16.11% 1.40x $43.67 Million
1480 (1480) $3.18 Billion 0.46% 1.04x $28.61 Million
Walsin Lihwa Corp (1605) $62.20 Billion -4.32% 0.82x $2.92 Billion
Tung Ho Steel Enterprise Corp (2006) $27.71 Billion 12.86% 0.60x $1.04 Billion
Yieh Hsing Enterprise Co Ltd (2007) $3.58 Billion 0.00% 3.75x $31.36 Million
Kao Hsiung Chang Iron & Steel Corp (2008) $2.62 Billion 0.00% 3.66x $28.78 Million
Chun Yuan Steel Industry Co Ltd (2010) $10.15 Billion 4.10% 0.66x $342.51 Million
Chun Yu Works & Co Ltd (2012) $2.58 Billion 3.92% 1.85x $36.48 Million
Chung Hung Steel Corp (2014) $12.53 Billion -19.54% 2.05x $458.80 Million
Feng Hsin Steel Co Ltd (2015) $16.58 Billion 10.95% 0.18x $690.55 Million
Quintain Steel Co Ltd (2017) $3.95 Billion 0.00% 0.88x $71.75 Million