DashboardPortfoliosWatchlistCommunityDiscoverScreener
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION

DB Inc.

KOSE:A012030 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₩312.0b

  • Company Overview
    • Valuation
    • Future Growth
    • Past Performance
    • Financial Health
    • Dividend
  • Management
  • Ownership
  • Other Information
  • Stock Community

DB Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

DB has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 39.4%, while the IT industry saw earnings growing at 7.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.3% per year. DB's return on equity is 13.5%, and it has net margins of 9.1%.

Key information

39.45%

Earnings growth rate

39.45%

EPS growth rate

IT Industry Growth14.11%
Revenue growth rate17.30%
Return on equity13.47%
Net Margin9.08%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2026

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article • May 28

DB's (KRX:012030) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) recently. Our analysis has found some...
Analysis Article • Nov 24

DB's (KRX:012030) Shareholders Should Assess Earnings With Caution

Even though DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) posted strong earnings recently, the stock hasn't reacted in a large way. We decided...
Analysis Article • Mar 20

DB's (KRX:012030) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

DB Inc.'s ( KRX:012030 ) strong earnings report was rewarded with a positive stock price move. We have done some...

Recent updates

Analysis Article • May 28

DB's (KRX:012030) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) recently. Our analysis has found some...
Analysis Article • Jan 30

Here's Why We Think DB (KRX:012030) Is Well Worth Watching

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article • Sep 01

DB Inc. (KRX:012030) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

When you see that almost half of the companies in the IT industry in Korea have price-to-sales ratios (or "P/S") above...
Analysis Article • Feb 10

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On DB Inc. (KRX:012030)

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 3.8x DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) may be sending very bullish signals at the...
Analysis Article • Dec 16

Is DB (KRX:012030) A Risky Investment?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article • Nov 24

DB's (KRX:012030) Shareholders Should Assess Earnings With Caution

Even though DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) posted strong earnings recently, the stock hasn't reacted in a large way. We decided...
Analysis Article • Sep 24

DB Inc.'s (KRX:012030) 35% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a 35...
Analysis Article • Mar 20

DB's (KRX:012030) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

DB Inc.'s ( KRX:012030 ) strong earnings report was rewarded with a positive stock price move. We have done some...
Analysis Article • May 02

Investors Will Want DB's (KRX:012030) Growth In ROCE To Persist

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...
Analysis Article • Apr 14

Here's Why I Think DB (KRX:012030) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

It's only natural that many investors, especially those who are new to the game, prefer to buy shares in 'sexy' stocks...
Analysis Article • Mar 21

How Much Of DB Inc. (KRX:012030) Do Insiders Own?

Every investor in DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. Insiders often own a...
Analysis Article • Mar 03

DB (KRX:012030) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Feb 13

Investors Who Bought DB (KRX:012030) Shares Five Years Ago Are Now Up 101%

The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But on the bright side, if...
Analysis Article • Jan 29

Will DB's (KRX:012030) Growth In ROCE Persist?

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Amongst other things, we'll want to...
Analysis Article • Jan 14

Is Now The Time To Put DB (KRX:012030) On Your Watchlist?

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article • Dec 30

Are DB's (KRX:012030) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Many investors consider it preferable to invest in profitable companies over unprofitable ones, because profitability...
Analysis Article • Dec 15

Is DB Inc. (KRX:012030) Popular Amongst Insiders?

If you want to know who really controls DB Inc. ( KRX:012030 ), then you'll have to look at the makeup of its share...
Analysis Article • Nov 30

DB (KRX:012030) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

KOSE:A012030 Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 26748,19267,90355,5550
31 Mar 26668,33057,62254,3150
31 Dec 25643,46449,16052,9280
30 Sep 25628,27171,71148,3570
30 Jun 25606,937106,23746,5430
31 Mar 25610,455106,29446,2570
31 Dec 24587,43692,31047,9680
30 Sep 24548,08066,89849,9410
30 Jun 24523,44417,60647,7110
31 Mar 24464,6628,80045,0000
31 Dec 23458,58420,27641,3240
30 Sep 23422,70622,97035,1790
30 Jun 23411,45717,66735,6420
31 Mar 23421,47914,81738,0850
31 Dec 22401,3465,71337,3980
30 Sep 22388,23621,94637,4170
30 Jun 22370,61020,24437,1550
31 Mar 22351,71121,61033,7410
31 Dec 21326,91521,70532,9330
30 Sep 21312,89111,24732,0130
30 Jun 21291,6178,64931,9680
31 Mar 21275,5579,40030,1570
31 Dec 20272,4466,26930,7450
30 Sep 20265,9189,10829,1900
30 Jun 20260,9189,99526,6900
31 Mar 20250,4297,14825,6520
31 Dec 19238,5064,46024,1840
30 Sep 19231,4625,20823,5030
30 Jun 19256,7593,03824,3210
31 Mar 19253,237-10025,5210
31 Dec 18237,113-3,93224,8810
30 Sep 18234,69837626,2850
30 Jun 18205,384-70523,0000
31 Mar 18193,958-1,50218,4630
31 Dec 17196,816-95718,3860
30 Sep 17187,328-2,14615,1110
30 Jun 17184,258-1,00415,3820
31 Mar 17198,707-22,12115,0170
31 Dec 16204,810-20,65315,0130
30 Sep 16209,868-43,52915,0230
30 Jun 16203,426-46,76314,2110
31 Mar 16186,996-23,94412,8190
31 Dec 15203,671-23,89612,2350
30 Sep 15228,680-68,95730,0250

Quality Earnings: A012030 has a large one-off gain of ₩43.9B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2026.

Growing Profit Margin: A012030's current net profit margins (9.1%) are lower than last year (17.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: A012030's earnings have grown significantly by 39.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: A012030's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: A012030 had negative earnings growth (-36.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the IT industry average (6.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: A012030's Return on Equity (13.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


Discover strong past performing companies

7D

1Y

7D

1Y

7D

1Y

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/21 00:11
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/21 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
  • Analyst Research Reports
  • Blue Matrix
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements
  • SEC Form 8-K

* 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.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.

Learn about the who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.

Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

DB Inc. is covered by 0 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.

Make Better Investing Decisions Anywhere

Scan to download
Open AppStoreOpen Google Play
Chrome Web Store
Level 5, 320 Pitt Street, Sydney
Financial Data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC, analysis provided by Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd. Copyright © 2026, S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. All rights reserved.
View Data Sources
Markets
  • US: NYSE & NASDAQ
  • UK: FTSE
  • Australia: ASX
  • India: NIFTY
  • Canada: TSX
  • South Africa: JSE
  • Japan: NIKKEI
  • South Korea: KOSPI
  • Germany: DAX
Investing Ideas
  • Undervalued Companies
  • Dividend Powerhouses
  • Insider Buying
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Crypto and Blockchain
  • Cybersecurity
  • More ideas
Stock Communities
  • AstraZeneca
  • HSBC Holdings
  • Shell
  • Unilever
  • Diageo
  • Rio Tinto Group
  • RELX
  • BP
  • Barclays
Features & Tools
  • Portfolio Tracker
  • Stock Screener & Alerts
  • Narratives & Fair Values
  • Dividend Calculator
News & Discovery
  • Latest Stock News
  • Global Market Insights
  • The Foxhole
  • Investing Ideas
  • Community Narratives
  • What's New
Simply Wall St
  • Plans & Pricing
  • Advertising
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Careers
  • Help Center
  • Learn Stock Investing
  • Affiliate Program
  • Business & Enterprise
  • Charlie AI
Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd (ACN 600 056 611), is a Corporate Authorised Representative (Authorised Representative Number: 467183) of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 337927). Any advice contained in this website is general advice only and has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should not rely on any advice and/or information contained in this website and before making any investment decision we recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your situation and seek appropriate financial, taxation and legal advice. Please read our Financial Services Guide before deciding whether to obtain financial services from us.
© 2026 Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd, US Design Patent #29/544/281, Community and European Design Registration #2845206
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • AI Terms
  • Financial Services Guide