Kakao (A035720) Stock Overview
Operates mobile and online platforms in South Korea. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Kakao Corp. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | ₩66,600.00 |
| 52 Week High | ₩67,200.00 |
| 52 Week Low | ₩32,550.00 |
| Beta | 1.43 |
| 1 Month Change | 78.79% |
| 3 Month Change | 52.75% |
| 1 Year Change | 54.35% |
| 3 Year Change | -6.85% |
| 5 Year Change | 21.31% |
| Change since IPO | 108.78% |
Recent News & Updates
Kakao (KRX:035720) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
May 25
Should You Investigate Kakao Corp. (KRX:035720) At ₩37,400?
May 19Recent updates
Kakao (KRX:035720) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
May 25Should You Investigate Kakao Corp. (KRX:035720) At ₩37,400?
May 19
Unlocking Growth And Innovation Through Personalized AI, Healthcare Expansion, And Enhanced User Engagement
Kakao's focus on user engagement and AI-driven services could enhance revenue streams and profit potential through targeted advertising and differentiated offerings.Shareholder Returns
| A035720 | KR Interactive Media and Services | KR Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 29.3% | 31.0% | 4.2% |
| 1Y | 54.3% | 56.6% | 5.2% |
Return vs Industry: A035720 underperformed the KR Interactive Media and Services industry which returned 56.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: A035720 exceeded the KR Market which returned 5.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| A035720 volatility | |
|---|---|
| A035720 Average Weekly Movement | 9.1% |
| Interactive Media and Services Industry Average Movement | 8.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in KR Market | 12.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in KR Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: A035720's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the KR market.
Volatility Over Time: A035720's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of KR stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 17,117 | Shina Chung | www.kakaocorp.com |
Kakao Corp. operates mobile and online platforms in South Korea. The company offers Kakao Pay, a financial service solution; Kakao Bank, a banking solution; Kakao Mobility for mobility services; Kakao Style, a lifestyle solution; Kakao Entertainment, a solution for entertainment industry; Kakao Games, a solution for the gaming industry; Kakao piccoma, a content service platform; Kakao Brain, an artificial intelligence solution; Kakao Enterprise, a cloud service solution; and Kakao Healthcare, a mobile-based personal healthcare solution. It also provides Linkagelab, a workplace for individuals with disabilities; investment services in start-ups under the Kakao Investment name; and various solutions under the KakaoTalk, Kakao Business Service, Daum, Kakao Ventures, and Kakao Map names.
Kakao Corp. Fundamentals Summary
| A035720 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | ₩29.11t |
| Earnings (TTM) | ₩153.40b |
| Revenue (TTM) | ₩7.75t |
Is A035720 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| A035720 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩7.75t |
| Cost of Revenue | ₩499.88b |
| Gross Profit | ₩7.25t |
| Other Expenses | ₩7.09t |
| Earnings | ₩153.40b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 350.94 |
| Gross Margin | 93.55% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.98% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 13.9% |
How did A035720 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/06/21 02:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
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Industry and Sector Metrics
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Analyst Sources
Kakao Corp. is covered by 40 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Seyon Park | Barclays |
| Justin Lee | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |
| A-Hyung Cho | BofA Global Research |