UIL Co., Ltd.

KOSDAQ:A049520 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₩120.4b

UIL Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

UIL is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 9.96% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

10.0%

Dividend yield

2.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield12.0%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth3.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio41%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 23

Does UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Dec 25

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By UIL Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:049520) Low P/E

When close to half the companies in Korea have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 14x, you may consider UIL...
Analysis Article Mar 21

UIL's (KOSDAQ:049520) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Investors were disappointed with UIL Co., Ltd.'s ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) earnings, despite the strong profit numbers. We did...
Analysis Article Mar 05

Further Upside For UIL Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:049520) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 28% Bounce

UIL Co., Ltd. ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 28% gain in the last month alone...
Analysis Article Feb 10

These 4 Measures Indicate That UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Is Using Debt Safely

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Jan 04

UIL Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:049520) Shares Leap 27% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

UIL Co., Ltd. ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month...
Analysis Article Dec 12

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At UIL (KOSDAQ:049520)

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Ideally, a...
Analysis Article Sep 08

Investors Aren't Buying UIL Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:049520) Earnings

UIL Co., Ltd.'s ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 5.8x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article Aug 13

The Return Trends At UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Look Promising

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Typically, we'll want...
Analysis Article Jul 11

Is UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Using Too Much Debt?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Jun 03

There's No Escaping UIL Co., Ltd.'s (KOSDAQ:049520) Muted Earnings Despite A 25% Share Price Rise

Despite an already strong run, UIL Co., Ltd. ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 25% in the...
Analysis Article May 13

UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 18

Read This Before Buying UIL Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:049520) For Its Dividend

Is UIL Co., Ltd. ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies with growing...
Analysis Article Mar 22

Is UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Using Too Much Debt?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Feb 15

Reflecting on UIL's (KOSDAQ:049520) Share Price Returns Over The Last Three Years

In order to justify the effort of selecting individual stocks, it's worth striving to beat the returns from a market...
Analysis Article Jan 11

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of UIL Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:049520)

Does the January share price for UIL Co., Ltd. ( KOSDAQ:049520 ) reflect what it's really worth? Today, we will...
Analysis Article Dec 07

Is UIL (KOSDAQ:049520) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: A049520 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.

Growing Dividend: A049520's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

UIL Dividend Yield vs Market
How does A049520 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (A049520)10.0%
Market Bottom 25% (KR)0.9%
Market Top 25% (KR)3.5%
Industry Average (Electronic)0.5%
Analyst forecast (A049520) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: A049520's dividend (9.96%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the KR market (0.93%).

High Dividend: A049520's dividend (9.96%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the KR market (3.46%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (40.6%), A049520's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (36.2%), A049520's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/06 06:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/06 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

UIL Co., Ltd. is covered by 4 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.

AnalystInstitution
Jongsun ParkEugene Investment & Securities Co Ltd.
Kiheung ParkKorea Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
Jong Wook LeeSamsung Securities Co. Ltd.