SM Entertainment Management

Management criteria checks 0/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Young Jun Tak

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	less than a year
CEO ownership	n/a
Management average tenure	no data
Board average tenure	1.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For SM Entertainment's (KOSDAQ:041510) Returns On Capital

Nov 18

Investors Appear Satisfied With SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Prospects

Oct 23

A Look At The Fair Value Of SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:041510)

Aug 29

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For SM Entertainment's (KOSDAQ:041510) Returns On Capital

Jul 30

What Does SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 16

Market Participants Recognise SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Earnings

Jul 02

Returns On Capital At SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Paint A Concerning Picture

May 03

Is There An Opportunity With SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) 43% Undervaluation?

Mar 08

Is SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) A Risky Investment?

Feb 15

We're Watching These Trends At SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510)

Jan 25

Do Institutions Own SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:041510) Shares?

Jan 04

SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Share Prices Have Dropped 30% In The Last Five Years

Dec 14

SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price

Nov 23

CEO

Young Jun Tak

less than a year

Tenure

Young Jun Tak serves as Co-CEO and COO at SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. and serves as its Inside Director since March 27, 2024. Young Jun Tak served as COO at SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.since 2021 and served...

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Young Jun Tak	Co-CEO, COO & Inside Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Cheol-hyuk Jang	Co-CEO, CFO & Inside Director	1.8yrs	no data	no data
Jung-min Choi	Head of Global Business Center & Inside Director	1.8yrs	no data	0.044% ₩ 726.2m
Kyu-shik Kim	Independent Outside Director	1.8yrs	no data	no data
Tae-hee Kim	Independent Outside Director	1.8yrs	no data	0.026% ₩ 429.0m
Jung Bien Moon	Independent Outside Director	1.8yrs	no data	no data
Seung-min Lee	Independent Outside Director	1.8yrs	no data	no data
Seong-moon Cho	Independent Outside Director	1.8yrs	no data	0.0026% ₩ 41.9m
Chang-hwan Lee	Non Executive Director	1.8yrs	no data	no data
Yoon-joong Jang	Non Executive Director	1.8yrs	no data	no data

1.8yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Board: A041510's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/03 09:41
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. is covered by 31 analysts. 19 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
Justin Lee	BNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Joshua Kim	CGS International
Incheol Yu	Citigroup Inc

SM Entertainment Management

Management criteria checks 0/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Less than half of directors are independent

Less than half of directors are independent

Recent updates

Now 24% undervalued

Upcoming dividend of ₩1,200 per share

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For SM Entertainment's (KOSDAQ:041510) Returns On Capital

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Investors Appear Satisfied With SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Prospects

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Now 25% undervalued after recent price drop

A Look At The Fair Value Of SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:041510)

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For SM Entertainment's (KOSDAQ:041510) Returns On Capital

What Does SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Share Price Indicate?

Market Participants Recognise SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Earnings

New minor risk - Share price stability

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Is Now The Time To Put SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) On Your Watchlist?

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Returns At SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Are On The Way Up

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:041510)?

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

SM Entertainment's (KOSDAQ:041510) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Price target decreased by 12% to ₩124,111

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Price target decreased by 7.5% to ₩143,667

Upcoming dividend of ₩1,200 per share at 1.3% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₩3,554 (vs ₩1,085 in 3Q 2022)

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 25%, revenue downgraded

Price target increased by 8.9% to ₩148,000

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 10%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: ₩905 (vs ₩1,175 in 1Q 2022)

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Price target increased by 7.7% to ₩117,765

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 26%

SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. announced that it expects to receive KRW 111.93 billion in funding from Kakao Corp.

Upcoming dividend of ₩200 per share

An unknown buyer agreed to acquire unknown stake in S.M. Entertainment Japan, Co., Ltd. from SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:A041510).

Less than half of directors are independent

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 15%

Now 25% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 18%

SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:A041510) announces an Equity Buyback for KRW 10,000 million worth of its shares.

Price target increased to ₩97,273

Less than half of directors are independent

Price target increased to ₩74,583

Price target increased to ₩63,500

Price target increased to ₩51,786

Price target increased to ₩48,231

Price target increased to ₩42,615

SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:A041510) announces an Equity Buyback for KRW 10,000 million worth of its shares.

Returns On Capital At SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Paint A Concerning Picture

Full year 2020 earnings released: ₩3,002 loss per share (vs ₩391 loss in FY 2019)

Is There An Opportunity With SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) 43% Undervaluation?

Is SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) A Risky Investment?

We're Watching These Trends At SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510)

New 90-day high: ₩33,750

Do Institutions Own SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:041510) Shares?

New 90-day low: ₩28,100

SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Share Prices Have Dropped 30% In The Last Five Years

SM Entertainment Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:041510) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price

New 90-day low: ₩29,850

New 90-day high - ₩39,300

Price target raised to ₩38,100

Stream Media Corporation (JASDAQ:4772) completed the acquisition of S.M. Entertainment Japan, Co., Ltd. from SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:A041510).