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Youngwire Co., Ltd.

Youngwire Co., Ltd.

012160.KS
Youngwire Co., Ltd.KR flagKorea Exchange
1,976.00
KRW
-154.00
- -
20.75BMarket Cap
Youngwire Co., Ltd.
012160.KS
(Korea Exchange)

Recent

price

1,976.00

P/E

ratio

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yld

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ROIC.AI

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
13,953.84
20,363.55
30,701.34
28,357.41
30,502.86
29,781.8
23,120.68
22,726.77
23,961.96
24,007.05
23,838.17
39,356.88
52,214.97
49,902.52
49,034.62
44,540.41
42,872.47
Revenue per Share
724.48
1,428.52
488.3
839.65
298.35
525.36
33.33
-538.33
-635.62
129.72
-2,406.28
538.33
-32.43
-642.11
-797.77
-5,376.83
-5,555.7
Basic EPS, GAAP
-458.98
89.02
-2,242.93
-2,345.95
-2,776.35
64.78
5.65
-945.87
221.31
-1,909.11
-3,097.85
-2,213.57
-986.73
1,433.52
1,105.78
3,505.96
2,033.99
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
209.97
259.51
158.74
134.96
357.08
360.64
314
193.68
61.47
65.66
193.41
117.37
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- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
6,613.09
16,930.64
9,252.19
19,449.68
23,398.59
23,387.29
20,680.23
20,591.24
18,658.98
18,616.2
16,287.39
14,162.17
14,788.19
14,200.94
13,668.11
8,480.81
8,489.21
Book Value per Share
10,945.7
20,374.37
19,198.1
20,136.07
23,860.05
24,028.19
20,949.2
21,233.9
20,170.82
20,083.36
16,870.32
17,168.7
17,905.49
21,586.47
20,842.41
15,801.77
15,728.91
Tangible Book Value per Share
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
10
10
10
10
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
119,552
176,455
262,660
237,110
212,200
208,442
185,856
177,429
196,485
197,495
199,734
408,603
527,369
497,500
480,348
433,485
418,925
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.94
8.66
3.07
4.19
1.44
1.41
0.28
0.61
-0.87
1.72
-11.22
1.63
0.8
0.23
0.71
-2.95
-3.02
Operating Margin (%)
2,521
3,395
4,187
6,035
7,737
8,983
8,684
9,149
9,206
9,675
13,836
19,018
18,190
16,409
19,148
13,505
13,226
Depreciation Expense
6,207
12,378
4,178
7,021
2,076
3,677
268
-4,203
-5,212
1,067
-20,162
5,589
-328
-6,401
-7,815
-52,329
-54,287
Net Income, GAAP
21.7
19.33
23.18
12.56
40.06
29.55
- -
- -
- -
27.41
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
5.19
7.02
1.59
2.96
0.98
1.76
0.14
-2.37
-2.65
0.54
-10.09
1.37
-0.06
-1.29
-1.63
-12.07
-12.96
Profit Margin (%)
74,030
51,508
20,662
44,577
17,599
11,841
9,001
11,277
15,064
46,929
-13,637
14,830
14,515
12,279
4,394
51,041
52,498
Working Capital
- -
859
9,329
18,712
21,038
16,712
16,824
17,836
14,933
25,492
35,225
70,683
60,317
35,567
24,068
13,708
12,199
LT Debt
94,315
176,954
165,531
170,082
172,488
174,162
172,764
167,027
166,380
166,324
146,583
197,926
198,156
229,871
216,837
164,331
163,844
Total Equity
5.41
8.43
2.92
3.8
0.76
0.82
- -
- -
- -
0.97
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
12.05
11.41
1.85
3.56
0.97
1.78
- -
- -
- -
1.25
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
12.02
12.17
3.7
5.81
1.28
2.25
0.16
-2.57
-3.32
0.7
-13.92
3.94
-0.22
-4.4
-5.67
-48.36
-49.83
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
132,648
124,080
122,768
LT Borrowings
10,495
12,637
11,753
LT Finance Leases
1,109
1,071
446
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
11
11
11
Market Capitalization
27,425
23,736
26,871

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
232,796
250,698
244,058
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
11,199
11,793
8,451
Accounts Receivable, Net
89,521
80,319
82,708
Inventories
80,214
84,350
84,021
Total Current Liabilities
213,078
199,657
191,560
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
132,648
124,080
122,768
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
0.49%
4.25%
-24.21%
Free Cash Flow
-1,759.05%
-24.14%
214.99%
Net Income, GAAP
-163.46%
442.5%
569.6%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
11.18%
22.95%
-9.76%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
121,296
122,650
114,344
109,351
480,348
2025
110,985
116,282
109,895
96,322
433,485
2026
96,425
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- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
246.47
12.97
-324.3
- -
-797.77
2025
110.26
-2,533.18
-1,760.52
- -
-5,376.83
2026
-90.71
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Youngwire Co., Ltd. (012160.KS) manufactures and sells steel wire products, including wire ropes such as general, paralleled, non-rotating, compact, swaged, cable laid, EV, and IP ropes; steel wires for beds, springs, and rolling products; control cables for machinery operations and automobiles; PC strands for nuclear power plants, railroad ties, bridges, bridge piers, and elevated roads; X-Bon products for concrete electric pole and pile reinforcing, building columns, bents, reinforcing ducts, piles, poles, hume piles, beams, sheet piles, and high-stressed piles; CD bars for OA and optical instruments, automotive and machinery parts, bolts, wrenches, tools, and springs; and IT wires for automobile suspension coil springs. The company also provides port and inland logistic services and exports its products to the United States, Europe, Asia, and other international markets. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Boryeong-si, South Korea, Youngwire operates primarily in the steel industry, serving construction, automotive, infrastructure, and industrial sectors with facilities supporting distribution in key regions including China and the United States. In February 2025, the company divested its Vietnam subsidiary Young Wire Vina Company Limited to DSR Wire Corp for KRW 9.8 billion, following an agreement signed in October 2024, as part of strategic portfolio adjustments; it previously cancelled a planned acquisition of an additional 65% stake in Han Young Steel Wire Co., Ltd. in 2021.