Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jul 20
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 42% After last week's 42% share price gain to ₩44,050, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 32.9x. Average trailing P/E is 13x in the IT industry in South Korea. Total returns to shareholders of 257% over the past three years. Announcement • Jul 20
Macquarie Korea Opportunities Private Equity Limited Partnership No. 6, a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management Pty Limited proposed to acquire 74.99% stake in GABIA, Inc. (KOSDAQ:A079940) from Hong Yong-ja, Youhost Co. Ltd., SPSoft Inc. (KOSDAQ:A443670) and others for approximately KRW 470 billion. Macquarie Korea Opportunities Private Equity Limited Partnership No. 6, a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management Pty Limited proposed to acquire 74.99% stake in GABIA, Inc. (KOSDAQ:A079940) from Hong Yong-ja, Youhost Co. Ltd., SPSoft Inc. (KOSDAQ:A443670) and others for approximately KRW 470 billion on July 20, 2026. A cash consideration of KRW 470.66 billion valued at KRW 48000 per share will be paid by Macquarie Asset Management Pty Limited and Macquarie Korea Opportunities Private Equity Limited Partnership No. 6. As part of consideration, KRW 470.66 billion is paid towards common equity of GABIA, Inc. In related transactions, Macquarie Korea Opportunities Private Equity Limited Partnership No. 6, a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management Pty Limited will acquire stake in GABIA, Inc. from Kim Hong-kook, Jeon Jeong-wan, and Won Jong-hong through stock purchase agreements. Upon completion of the transactions, Macquarie Korea Opportunities Private Equity Limited Partnership No. 6, a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management Pty Limited will own 100% of GABIA, Inc. The transaction will be financed through own funds of KRW 94.4 billion and borrowings of KRW 377.47 billion.
The transaction is subject to minimum tender of 3.27 million shares or 24.99% stake. The tendering period will commence on July 20, 2026 and will close on September 17, 2026. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 16
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18% After last week's 18% share price gain to ₩32,450, the stock trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 26.6x. Average trailing P/E is 19x in the IT industry in South Korea. Total returns to shareholders of 176% over the past three years. 