Korea Gas Corporation

KOSE:A036460 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₩3.0t

Korea Gas Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 0/6

Korea Gas has a total shareholder equity of ₩10,551.0B and total debt of ₩35,568.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 337.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ₩53,044.1B and ₩42,493.0B respectively. Korea Gas's EBIT is ₩2,362.3B making its interest coverage ratio 1.6. It has cash and short-term investments of ₩891.5B.

Key information

337.1%

Debt to equity ratio

₩35.57t

Debt

Interest coverage ratio1.6x
Cash₩891.48b
Equity₩10.55t
Total liabilities₩42.49t
Total assets₩53.04t

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Investors Will Want Korea Gas' (KRX:036460) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jan 22
Investors Will Want Korea Gas' (KRX:036460) Growth In ROCE To Persist

These 4 Measures Indicate That Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Dec 21
These 4 Measures Indicate That Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Investors Can Find Comfort In Korea Gas' (KRX:036460) Earnings Quality

Nov 25
Investors Can Find Comfort In Korea Gas' (KRX:036460) Earnings Quality

Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Sep 22
Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Korea Gas (KRX:036460)

Aug 31
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Korea Gas (KRX:036460)

Optimistic Investors Push Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

Aug 16
Optimistic Investors Push Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

At ₩42,150, Is It Time To Put Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) On Your Watch List?

Aug 07
At ₩42,150, Is It Time To Put Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) On Your Watch List?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460)

Jul 02
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460)

Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) 87% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Jun 13
Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) 87% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Returns On Capital At Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Have Hit The Brakes

May 13
Returns On Capital At Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Have Hit The Brakes

Is Korea Gas (KRX:036460) A Risky Investment?

Apr 14
Is Korea Gas (KRX:036460) A Risky Investment?

Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Mar 19
Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Here's Why Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

May 09
Here's Why Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Is Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) 1.2% Dividend Sustainable?

Mar 18
Is Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) 1.2% Dividend Sustainable?

Can Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Continue To Grow Its Returns On Capital?

Feb 25
Can Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Continue To Grow Its Returns On Capital?

Are Institutions Heavily Invested In Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) Shares?

Feb 04
Are Institutions Heavily Invested In Korea Gas Corporation's (KRX:036460) Shares?

Is Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Jan 14
Is Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Dec 24
Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Is Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 21
Is Korea Gas (KRX:036460) Using Too Much Debt?

Are Dividend Investors Making A Mistake With Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460)?

Nov 30
Are Dividend Investors Making A Mistake With Korea Gas Corporation (KRX:036460)?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: A036460's short term assets (₩13,303.8B) do not cover its short term liabilities (₩17,545.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: A036460's short term assets (₩13,303.8B) do not cover its long term liabilities (₩24,947.2B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: A036460's net debt to equity ratio (328.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: A036460's debt to equity ratio has increased from 284.8% to 337.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: A036460's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (13.8%).

Interest Coverage: A036460's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (1.6x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/23 19:34
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Korea Gas Corporation is covered by 35 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Douglas KimBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Jay YooBofA Global Research
Min Seok ShinCape Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.