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Kakao KOSE:A035720 Stock Report

Last Price

₩40.80k

Market Cap

₩17.9t

7D

-11.1%

1Y

-22.7%

Updated

21 Dec, 2024

Data

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A035720 Stock Overview

Operates mobile and online platforms in South Korea. More details

A035720 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Risk Analysis

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Kakao
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₩40,800.00
52 Week High₩61,900.00
52 Week Low₩32,550.00
Beta1.21
1 Month Change16.07%
3 Month Change16.91%
1 Year Change-22.73%
3 Year Change-64.37%
5 Year Change32.90%
Change since IPO27.90%

Recent News & Updates

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Shareholder Returns

A035720KR Interactive Media and ServicesKR Market
7D-11.1%-4.5%-3.7%
1Y-22.7%-10.4%-10.4%

Return vs Industry: A035720 underperformed the KR Interactive Media and Services industry which returned -10.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: A035720 underperformed the KR Market which returned -10.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is A035720's price volatile compared to industry and market?
A035720 volatility
A035720 Average Weekly Movement6.4%
Interactive Media and Services Industry Average Movement8.3%
Market Average Movement6.6%
10% most volatile stocks in KR Market12.7%
10% least volatile stocks in KR Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: A035720 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the KR market.

Volatility Over Time: A035720's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199517,117Shina Chungwww.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

How do Kakao's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
A035720 fundamental statistics
Market cap₩17.91t
Earnings (TTM)-₩830.75b
Revenue (TTM)₩7.91t

2.3x

P/S Ratio

-21.6x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
A035720 income statement (TTM)
Revenue₩7.91t
Cost of Revenue₩525.92b
Gross Profit₩7.39t
Other Expenses₩8.22t
Earnings-₩830.75b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.89k
Gross Margin93.35%
Net Profit Margin-10.50%
Debt/Equity Ratio15.3%

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Dividends

0.1%

Current Dividend Yield

-3%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 21:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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 here.

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Analyst Sources

Kakao Corp. is covered by 47 analysts. 29 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Seyon ParkBarclays
Justin LeeBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Susie LeeBofA Global Research