Kakao Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Kakao has a total shareholder equity of ₩13,869.3B and total debt of ₩2,466.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 17.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ₩25,180.0B and ₩11,310.6B respectively. Kakao's EBIT is ₩439.9B making its interest coverage ratio -7.7. It has cash and short-term investments of ₩7,127.3B.

Key information

17.8%

Debt to equity ratio

₩2.47t

Debt

Interest coverage ratio-7.7x
Cash₩7.13t
Equity₩13.87t
Total liabilities₩11.31t
Total assets₩25.18t

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Kakao's (KRX:035720) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Mar 25
Kakao's (KRX:035720) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

If You Had Bought Kakao (KRX:035720) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 380% Returns

Mar 21
If You Had Bought Kakao (KRX:035720) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 380% Returns

A Look At The Fair Value Of Kakao Corp. (KRX:035720)

Mar 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of Kakao Corp. (KRX:035720)

We're Watching These Trends At Kakao (KRX:035720)

Feb 10
We're Watching These Trends At Kakao (KRX:035720)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Kakao (KRX:035720) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That Kakao (KRX:035720) Is Using Debt Safely

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Kakao Corp.'s (KRX:035720) Shares?

Dec 20
What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Kakao Corp.'s (KRX:035720) Shares?

Introducing Kakao (KRX:035720), The Stock That Zoomed 204% In The Last Five Years

Nov 23
Introducing Kakao (KRX:035720), The Stock That Zoomed 204% In The Last Five Years

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: A035720's short term assets (₩8,893.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (₩6,234.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: A035720's short term assets (₩8,893.7B) exceed its long term liabilities (₩5,076.3B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: A035720 has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: A035720's debt to equity ratio has increased from 11.6% to 17.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: A035720's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (54.4%).

Interest Coverage: A035720 earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.


Balance Sheet


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