CJ Corporation

KOSE:A001040 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₩4.4t

CJ Valuation

Is A001040 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of A001040 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: A001040 (₩135700) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (₩1056262.6)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: A001040 is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for A001040?

Key metric: As A001040 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for A001040. This is calculated by dividing A001040's market cap by their current earnings.
What is A001040's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio36.9x
Earnings₩123.31b
Market Cap₩4.38t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does A001040's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for A001040 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.9x
A000880 Hanwha
18.7x47.45%₩6.1t
A078930 GS Holdings
6x-10.43%₩7.8t
A004800 Hyosung
7.1x11.57%₩2.4t
A003550 LG
32x35.23%₩15.1t
A001040 CJ
36.9x35.13%₩4.4t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: A001040 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (36.9x) compared to the peer average (15.9x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does A001040's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Industrials Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
A001040 36.9xIndustry Avg. 11.1xNo. of Companies16PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: A001040 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (36.9x) compared to the Asian Industrials industry average (11.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is A001040's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

A001040 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio36.9x
Fair PE Ratio23.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: A001040 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (36.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.5x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst A001040 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₩135,700.00
₩240,714.29
+77.39%
8.49%₩260,000.00₩210,000.00n/a7
Jul ’27₩160,000.00
₩243,571.43
+52.23%
7.00%₩260,000.00₩215,000.00n/a7
Jun ’27₩183,000.00
₩240,000.00
+31.15%
7.73%₩260,000.00₩215,000.00n/a8
May ’27₩224,500.00
₩240,000.00
+6.90%
7.73%₩260,000.00₩215,000.00n/a8
Apr ’27₩201,000.00
₩235,000.00
+16.92%
7.60%₩260,000.00₩215,000.00n/a8
Mar ’27₩218,500.00
₩217,750.00
-0.34%
12.89%₩260,000.00₩157,000.00n/a8
Feb ’27₩217,500.00
₩212,750.00
-2.18%
10.93%₩240,000.00₩157,000.00n/a8
Jan ’27₩172,000.00
₩212,750.00
+23.69%
10.93%₩240,000.00₩157,000.00n/a8
Dec ’26₩174,900.00
₩201,000.00
+14.92%
13.81%₩230,000.00₩157,000.00n/a7
Nov ’26₩170,700.00
₩182,833.33
+7.11%
12.69%₩220,000.00₩157,000.00n/a6
Oct ’26₩182,000.00
₩177,000.00
-2.75%
11.98%₩220,000.00₩157,000.00n/a6
Sep ’26₩161,100.00
₩170,666.67
+5.94%
6.03%₩185,000.00₩157,000.00n/a6
Aug ’26₩146,100.00
₩151,666.67
+3.81%
10.28%₩172,000.00₩121,000.00n/a6
Jul ’26₩165,000.00
₩151,666.67
-8.08%
10.28%₩172,000.00₩121,000.00₩160,000.006
Jun ’26₩136,300.00
₩142,571.43
+4.60%
12.45%₩160,000.00₩110,000.00₩183,000.007
May ’26₩124,300.00
₩131,833.33
+6.06%
11.00%₩150,000.00₩110,000.00₩224,500.006
Apr ’26₩120,100.00
₩137,500.00
+14.49%
12.09%₩164,000.00₩110,000.00₩201,000.008
Mar ’26₩102,900.00
₩138,444.44
+34.54%
13.18%₩164,000.00₩110,000.00₩218,500.009
Feb ’26₩95,400.00
₩138,444.44
+45.12%
13.18%₩164,000.00₩110,000.00₩217,500.009
Jan ’26₩99,100.00
₩139,777.78
+41.05%
12.40%₩164,000.00₩110,000.00₩172,000.009
Dec ’25₩96,000.00
₩143,111.11
+49.07%
12.58%₩164,000.00₩110,000.00₩174,900.009
Nov ’25₩101,500.00
₩150,375.00
+48.15%
7.13%₩164,000.00₩133,000.00₩170,700.008
Oct ’25₩118,900.00
₩150,375.00
+26.47%
7.13%₩164,000.00₩133,000.00₩182,000.008
Sep ’25₩111,900.00
₩150,428.57
+34.43%
7.62%₩164,000.00₩133,000.00₩161,100.007
Aug ’25₩134,900.00
₩148,833.33
+10.33%
7.82%₩164,000.00₩133,000.00₩146,100.006
Jul ’25₩119,900.00
₩146,142.86
+21.89%
10.07%₩164,000.00₩120,000.00₩165,000.007
₩240.71k
Fair Value
43.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
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Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/17 19:38
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/16 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

CJ Corporation is covered by 17 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kyungyeon LeeDaishin Securities Co. Ltd.
Ji Hwan YangDaishin Securities Co. Ltd.
Joonsop KimEugene Investment & Securities Co Ltd.