AhnLab, Inc.

KOSDAQ:A053800 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₩514.2b

AhnLab Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

AhnLab has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.3%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 10.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.5% per year. AhnLab's return on equity is 14.3%, and it has net margins of 20.8%.

Key information

13.33%

Earnings growth rate

11.68%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth14.56%
Revenue growth rate7.47%
Return on equity14.33%
Net Margin20.76%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article May 24

AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. However the...
Analysis Article Nov 21

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Earnings

Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) stock hasn't moved much. Our...
Analysis Article May 22

AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) stock didn't jump after it announced some healthy earnings. We think that investors...

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 24

AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for investors. However the...
Analysis Article Dec 10

AhnLab (KOSDAQ:053800) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ₩1300.00

AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) investors are due to receive a payment of ₩1300.00 per share on 17th of April. The...
Analysis Article Nov 21

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Earnings

Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) stock hasn't moved much. Our...
Analysis Article May 22

AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

AhnLab, Inc.'s ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) stock didn't jump after it announced some healthy earnings. We think that investors...
Analysis Article May 04

AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800) Shares May Have Slumped 29% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...
Analysis Article Apr 05

AhnLab (KOSDAQ:053800) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Dec 09

Subdued Growth No Barrier To AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800) With Shares Advancing 31%

AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 31% gain in the last month alone...
Analysis Article Nov 20

AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that...
Analysis Article Mar 27

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Earnings

AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that this...
Analysis Article May 04

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800)

Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) by taking the...
Analysis Article Apr 06

How Does AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Dividend paying stocks like AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) tend to be popular with investors, and for good reason...
Analysis Article Mar 01

What We Make Of AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Returns On Capital

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...
Analysis Article Feb 14

Has AhnLab, Inc.'s (KOSDAQ:053800) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Most readers would already be aware that AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) stock increased significantly by 33% over the past...
Analysis Article Feb 01

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800)

Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) by taking the...
Analysis Article Jan 19

Did AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Share Price Deserve to Gain 50%?

One simple way to benefit from the stock market is to buy an index fund. But if you choose individual stocks with...
Analysis Article Jan 06

Why AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800) Is A Dividend Rockstar

Today we'll take a closer look at AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) from a dividend investor's perspective. Owning a...
Analysis Article Dec 24

There's A Lot To Like About AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Upcoming ₩900 Dividend

Readers hoping to buy AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ) for its dividend will need to make their move shortly, as the...
Analysis Article Dec 20

What Percentage Of AhnLab, Inc. (KOSDAQ:053800) Shares Do Insiders Own?

If you want to know who really controls AhnLab, Inc. ( KOSDAQ:053800 ), then you'll have to look at the makeup of its...
Analysis Article Dec 07

Are AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?

Statistically speaking, it is less risky to invest in profitable companies than in unprofitable ones. However...
Analysis Article Nov 22

Will AhnLab's (KOSDAQ:053800) Growth In ROCE Persist?

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How AhnLab makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

KOSDAQ:A053800 Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 26269,53255,944225,3170
31 Dec 25267,65754,272224,8040
30 Sep 25266,64248,171229,0100
30 Jun 25270,60743,979232,9120
31 Mar 25268,22135,416228,7280
31 Dec 24260,56933,676220,8670
30 Sep 24246,60433,665210,3510
30 Jun 24238,22230,654203,3590
31 Mar 24237,42630,520199,7630
31 Dec 23239,20135,827202,3540
30 Sep 23240,63727,950228,1990
30 Jun 23235,13330,501216,6040
31 Mar 23230,25726,102205,9370
31 Dec 22227,97514,170195,1100
30 Sep 22225,14812,794193,1460
30 Jun 22220,77010,312189,6960
31 Mar 22213,92719,650183,8640
31 Dec 21207,27242,162177,8400
30 Sep 21190,38537,642162,0030
30 Jun 21182,76036,598156,5680
31 Mar 21180,15232,761153,4600
31 Dec 20178,18718,567150,9620
30 Sep 20170,67220,010141,3630
30 Jun 20171,11919,467141,7250
31 Mar 20168,00018,471142,0220
31 Dec 19166,99219,142139,8660
30 Sep 19166,73319,905176,665-34,554
30 Jun 19163,23822,629162,119-22,878
31 Mar 19161,61523,758146,045-11,481
31 Dec 18159,81522,846134,0450
30 Sep 18159,61122,40060,19843,787
30 Jun 18159,23119,93360,12542,324
31 Mar 18155,00917,46158,55040,155
31 Dec 17150,25916,27956,98037,628
30 Sep 17152,10717,43755,63537,185
30 Jun 17150,58115,93953,43035,586
31 Mar 17148,23914,96853,13034,965
31 Dec 16142,88014,61751,93534,046
30 Sep 16145,11814,12752,58132,847
30 Jun 16138,24513,59052,21431,678
31 Mar 16135,91313,09152,62530,234
31 Dec 15134,45311,91952,49129,504
30 Sep 15128,2998,77253,07630,954

Quality Earnings: A053800 has a large one-off gain of ₩17.7B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.

Growing Profit Margin: A053800's current net profit margins (20.8%) are higher than last year (13.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: A053800's earnings have grown by 13.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: A053800's earnings growth over the past year (58%) exceeds its 5-year average (13.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: A053800 earnings growth over the past year (58%) exceeded the Software industry 21.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: A053800's Return on Equity (14.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/06 10:51
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/06 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

AhnLab, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Lok-Hee KangDaishin Securities Co. Ltd.