How does A161000's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

A161000 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.2x) compared to the peer average (0.6x).

How does A161000's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the KR Chemicals Industry?

A161000 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.2x) compared to the KR Chemicals industry average (0.6x).

What is A161000's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Insufficient data to calculate A161000's Price-To-Sales Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

What is the Fair Price of A161000 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

A161000 (₩8480) is trading above our estimate of [[fair value]] (₩4872.12)

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

Insufficient data to show price forecast.

Aekyungchemical (KOSE:A161000) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

A161000 Stock Overview

Operates as a general chemical company. More details

A161000 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	2/6

Risk Analysis

Earnings have declined by 12.3% per year over past 5 years

Dividend of 2.95% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Profit margins (0.1%) are lower than last year (0.9%)

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. Competitors

UNID

KOSE:A014830

₩438.2b

Paik Kwang Industrial

KOSE:A001340

₩358.0b

Korea Petrochemical Ind

KOSE:A006650

₩548.4b

Taekwang Industrial

KOSE:A003240

₩553.8b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Aekyungchemical
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	₩8,480.00
52 Week High	₩17,110.00
52 Week Low	₩8,230.00
Beta	0
11 Month Change	-18.77%
3 Month Change	-35.51%
1 Year Change	-30.49%
33 Year Change	-23.60%
5 Year Change	8.30%
Change since IPO	60.30%

There May Be Reason For Hope In Aekyungchemical's (KRX:161000) Disappointing Earnings

Nov 23

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd.'s (KRX:161000) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%

Nov 14

At ₩10,390, Is Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 23

Be Wary Of Aekyungchemical (KRX:161000) And Its Returns On Capital

Sep 05

Recent updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Aekyungchemical's (KRX:161000) Disappointing Earnings

Nov 23

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd.'s (KRX:161000) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%

Nov 14

At ₩10,390, Is Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 23

Be Wary Of Aekyungchemical (KRX:161000) And Its Returns On Capital

Sep 05

Some Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 30% Pounding

Aug 05

The Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Share Price Has Gained 87% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Mar 15

Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd.'s (KRX:161000) Stock is Soaring But Financials Seem Inconsistent: Will The Uptrend Continue?

Feb 23

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000)?

Feb 08

Is Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) A Great Dividend Stock?

Jan 20

We Think Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 02

Is Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Dec 15

Shareholders Of Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Must Be Happy With Their 92% Return

Nov 27

Shareholder Returns

	A161000	KR Chemicals	KR Market
7D	-3.6%	2.8%	2.9%
1Y	-30.5%	-34.5%	-2.8%

Return vs Industry: A161000 exceeded the KR Chemicals industry which returned -34.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: A161000 underperformed the KR Market which returned -2.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is A161000's price volatile compared to industry and market?
A161000 volatility
A161000 Average Weekly Movement	5.1%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement	5.2%
Market Average Movement	5.6%
10% most volatile stocks in KR Market	11.5%
10% least volatile stocks in KR Market	2.7%

Stable Share Price: A161000 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the KR market.

Volatility Over Time: A161000's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1970	742	Pyo Kyoung-won	www.aekyungchemical.co.kr

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. operates as a general chemical company. The company provides general-purpose, and functional and eco-friendly plasticizers; phthalic anhydride, maleic anhydride, and itaconic acids; lubricant base oils; resins for composite materials and coatings; adhesives; polyisocyanate hardner, an isocyanate curing agent; and polyester polyol with aromatic structure and urethane system. It also offers household chemicals, including surfactants, refined glycerin, polymer products, and construction chemicals.

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Aekyungchemical's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
A161000 fundamental statistics
Market cap	₩409.33b
Earnings (TTM)	₩2.32b
Revenue (TTM)	₩1.71t

176.2x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Is A161000 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
A161000 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	₩1.71t
Cost of Revenue	₩1.56t
Gross Profit	₩148.21b
Other Expenses	₩145.89b
Earnings	₩2.32b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	48.12
Gross Margin	8.69%
Net Profit Margin	0.14%
Debt/Equity Ratio	52.5%

How did A161000 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.9%

Current Dividend Yield

497%

Payout Ratio

A161000 Stock Overview

Risk Analysis

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. Competitors

KOSE:A014830

₩438.2b

KOSE:A001340

₩358.0b

KOSE:A006650

₩548.4b

KOSE:A003240

₩553.8b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Aekyungchemical's (KRX:161000) Disappointing Earnings

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd.'s (KRX:161000) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

At ₩10,390, Is Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Worth Looking At Closely?

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Be Wary Of Aekyungchemical (KRX:161000) And Its Returns On Capital

Recent updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Aekyungchemical's (KRX:161000) Disappointing Earnings

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd.'s (KRX:161000) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

At ₩10,390, Is Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Worth Looking At Closely?

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Be Wary Of Aekyungchemical (KRX:161000) And Its Returns On Capital

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 28%

New minor risk - Share price stability

Now 23% overvalued after recent price rise

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: ₩63.00 (vs ₩202 in 2Q 2023)

Some Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 30% Pounding

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 19%

New major risk - Financial position

When Should You Buy Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000)?

Some May Be Optimistic About Aekyungchemical's (KRX:161000) Earnings

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₩686 (vs ₩1,249 in FY 2022)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Upcoming dividend of ₩550 per share at 3.5% yield

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 22%

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₩305 (vs ₩390 in 1Q 2022)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 27%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 38%

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: ₩1,249 (vs ₩2,302 in FY 2021)

Upcoming dividend of ₩550 per share

Less than half of directors are independent

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Less than half of directors are independent

Upcoming dividend of ₩350 per share

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ₩926 (vs ₩283 in 2Q 2020)

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS ₩860 (vs ₩396 in 1Q 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS ₩1,407 (vs ₩966 in FY 2019)

The Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Share Price Has Gained 87% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 26, 2021

Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd.'s (KRX:161000) Stock is Soaring But Financials Seem Inconsistent: Will The Uptrend Continue?

Should We Be Excited About The Trends Of Returns At Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000)?

New 90-day high: ₩10,450

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Is Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) A Great Dividend Stock?

We Think Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Upcoming Dividend of ₩350 Per Share

Is Aekyung Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (KRX:161000) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Shareholders Of Aekyung Petrochemical (KRX:161000) Must Be Happy With Their 92% Return

Market bids up stock over the past week

New 90-day high: ₩8,180

New 90-day high - ₩7,620

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company

Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

176.2x

0.2x

Earnings & Revenue