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Discovering Creative & Innovative System And 2 Other Hidden South Korean Small Cap Gems
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Over the last 7 days, the South Korean market has risen 7.9%, although its performance over the past year has remained flat. With earnings expected to grow by 28% per annum over the next few years, now is an opportune time to explore some lesser-known small-cap stocks that show potential for innovation and growth.
Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In South Korea
Name | Debt To Equity | Revenue Growth | Earnings Growth | Health Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
Korea Airport ServiceLtd | NA | 0.40% | 27.17% | ★★★★★★ |
Korea Cast Iron Pipe Ind | NA | 2.58% | 14.14% | ★★★★★★ |
NOROO PAINT & COATINGS | 17.16% | 5.11% | 6.31% | ★★★★★★ |
ASIA Holdings | 34.13% | 8.28% | 15.67% | ★★★★★★ |
Woori Technology Investment | NA | 22.60% | -1.67% | ★★★★★★ |
Kyungdong Invest | 8.15% | 3.08% | 15.07% | ★★★★★★ |
Oriental Precision & EngineeringLtd | 59.19% | 3.54% | 5.92% | ★★★★★★ |
Hansae Yes24 Holdings | 97.82% | 2.74% | 18.89% | ★★★★★☆ |
KG Chemical | 43.62% | 33.46% | 8.39% | ★★★★★☆ |
Ubiquoss Holdings | 2.69% | 9.93% | 14.22% | ★★★★★☆ |
Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.
Creative & Innovative System (KOSDAQ:A222080)
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Creative & Innovative System Corporation manufactures and sells equipment for lithium-ion batteries powering IT instruments, EV lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells, solar cells, and displays with a market cap of ₩758.18 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from the sale of machinery and industrial equipment, amounting to ₩378.93 billion.
Creative & Innovative System, a small-cap company in South Korea, has shown impressive performance with earnings growth of 417.1% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Machinery industry’s -3.5%. The company's debt to equity ratio improved from 49% to 6.6% in five years, indicating better financial health. Despite this progress, shareholders experienced dilution in the past year. Future earnings are projected to grow at an annual rate of 25.8%, suggesting continued potential for expansion.
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Daewoong (KOSE:A003090)
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Daewoong Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals in South Korea, with a market cap of ₩936.40 billion.
Operations: Revenue primarily comes from pharmaceutical manufacturing and sales (₩1.98 trillion) and service provision (₩120.70 billion), with additional income from real estate rental (₩11.88 billion).
Daewoong's debt to equity ratio has improved from 39.7% to 32.2% over five years, reflecting prudent financial management. Despite a volatile share price recently, the company’s net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 14.4%. Earnings have grown by an impressive 23.6% annually over the past five years, although last year's growth of 15.1% lagged behind the industry average of 18.9%. With a P/E ratio of just 6.9x compared to the KR market's 11.7x, Daewoong offers good value and high-quality earnings backed by strong EBIT coverage of interest payments at 43 times.
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Gain insights into Daewoong's historical performance by reviewing our past performance report.
Kyung Dong Navien (KOSE:A009450)
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Kyung Dong Navien Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells machinery and heat combustion equipment in South Korea, with a market cap of ₩966.90 billion.
Operations: Kyung Dong Navien generates revenue primarily through the sale of machinery and heat combustion equipment. The company has a market cap of ₩966.90 billion.
Kyung Dong Navien, a small cap in South Korea, has shown impressive earnings growth of 27.8% over the past year, outpacing the Building industry’s 16.2%. The company’s net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 1.9%, and its interest payments are well covered by EBIT at 20.1x coverage. Additionally, Kyung Dong Navien's price-to-earnings ratio is favorable at 11.6x compared to the KR market average of 11.7x, indicating good value for investors seeking quality earnings and robust financial health.
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About KOSE:A009450
Kyung Dong Navien
Manufactures and sells machinery and heat combustion equipment in South Korea.
Flawless balance sheet with solid track record.