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Kumkang Kind Co., Ltd.

Kumkang Kind Co., Ltd.

014280.KS
Kumkang Kind Co., Ltd.KR flagKorea Exchange
4,300.00
KRW
+5.00
- -
121.82BMarket Cap
Kumkang Kind Co., Ltd.
014280.KS
(Korea Exchange)

Recent

price

4,300.00

P/E

ratio

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ROIC.AI

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
23,466.65
14,016.73
31,147.35
31,403.2
29,793.47
25,580.25
27,281.58
27,737.09
5,137.97
24,842.59
22,328.45
21,834.33
27,674.63
32,548.38
31,366.24
31,747.23
31,628.98
Revenue per Share
154
9.37
492.2
717.2
832.8
242.8
1,386.6
1,080
130.6
-406
-67
762
1,933
1,458
216
-1,769
-1,213.89
Basic EPS, GAAP
-1,329.64
-108.83
-338.25
-1,384.57
-1,313.54
-643.67
1,206.63
-206.56
-150
307.49
-1,295.09
-1,105.88
-1,915.25
77.89
-1,679.84
-1,027.99
-1,984.87
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
93.03
51.62
83.59
87.46
98.38
129.75
114.43
134.18
28.1
134.78
98.5
56.35
124
137.6
148.14
183.73
- -
Dividend per Share
4,654.88
6,778
7,732.15
8,369.27
9,048.84
9,132.28
10,444.74
11,395.42
2,362.2
11,250.61
11,333.35
10,608.46
12,387.22
13,626.05
13,972.85
12,281.41
12,665.41
Book Value per Share
9,335.14
8,533.33
10,538.43
11,233.34
11,921.93
11,706.09
13,338.34
14,526.84
3,114.17
15,186.34
15,313.55
14,434.51
16,652.73
17,807.23
19,189.73
19,251.07
19,622.77
Tangible Book Value per Share
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
111
22
22
26
26
26
26
25
25
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
515,928
305,228
688,712
694,265
658,637
565,957
603,160
613,247
567,908
549,728
501,933
570,536
728,932
856,893
801,352
802,156
800,953
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
3.77
2.89
4.55
4.61
6.22
5.7
9.34
7.5
4.46
0.49
-0.48
4.77
4.67
8.03
4.24
1.29
2.06
Operating Margin (%)
39,036
26,098
33,822
40,306
66,007
56,855
62,548
73,700
60,597
66,324
58,551
52,433
64,776
60,910
61,752
66,222
63,200
Depreciation Expense
3,386
204
10,883
15,856
18,411
5,372
30,656
23,878
14,435
-8,984
-1,506
19,911
50,914
38,384
5,518
-44,697
-30,740
Net Income, GAAP
27.46
89.56
29.68
28.12
26.13
34.29
28.6
32.63
36.1
- -
27.66
23.78
11.43
3.43
19.99
- -
18.64
Effective Tax Rate (%)
0.66
0.07
1.58
2.28
2.8
0.95
5.08
3.89
2.54
-1.63
-0.3
3.49
6.98
4.48
0.69
-5.57
-3.84
Profit Margin (%)
-9,600
-25,477
-3,896
-71,643
-41,591
-89,867
-70,113
-82,915
-59,424
-55,630
-45,458
-49,938
-80,139
-74,621
-59,383
-20,698
-18,558
Working Capital
54,036
34,703
94,252
40,866
96,495
27,629
51,630
23,746
57,755
23,291
54,070
54,652
83,193
91,320
119,166
174,066
183,903
LT Debt
206,533
192,841
242,022
257,340
274,607
269,958
304,798
331,107
354,235
345,942
353,265
386,671
448,214
477,494
499,338
498,152
512,769
Total Equity
3.64
0.23
5.03
4.45
5.37
3.64
6.89
5.02
2.4
- -
-0.26
3.02
3.68
7.19
2.82
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
2.02
0.35
4.2
4.51
4.04
1.71
5.63
4.55
3.18
- -
0.41
3.57
7.71
6.14
1.55
- -
-3.86
Return on Capital (%)
3.34
0.16
6.83
8.91
9.56
2.67
14.16
9.89
5.63
-3.52
-0.6
7.49
16.87
11.21
1.54
-13.4
-9.11
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
368,134
348,181
369,719
LT Borrowings
166,525
167,563
177,307
LT Finance Leases
6,828
6,503
6,596
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
590
590
590
Shares Outstanding
27
27
27
Market Capitalization
117,999
149,911
119,526

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
507,016
461,073
491,974
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
140,057
112,048
140,133
Accounts Receivable, Net
135,803
125,167
127,016
Inventories
183,228
179,129
196,482
Total Current Liabilities
504,627
481,771
510,532
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
368,134
348,181
369,719
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
6.46%
7.25%
-0.24%
Free Cash Flow
-307.3%
-452.55%
-39.48%
Net Income, GAAP
-212.3%
-457.3%
-909.96%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.16%
10.52%
0.1%
Total Cash Common Dividend
10.67%
25.27%
22.66%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
209,293
189,475
193,709
208,875
801,352
2025
197,871
211,821
205,274
187,190
802,156
2026
196,668
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
238
105
-28
- -
216
2025
12
-248.84
-319.03
- -
-1,769
2026
534
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
-19.87
- -
148.14
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
183.73
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Kumkang Kind Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells steel pipes and comprehensive construction formwork and scaffolding systems primarily in South Korea and internationally. Its core products include aluminum formwork systems; gang formwork systems; auto-climbing and self-climbing systems for residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects; civil engineering formwork systems; euro formwork systems; scaffolding and shoring products; modular building systems; carbon steel pipes including general pipes, pressure pipes, fuel gas pipes, structural carbon steel pipes, square steel pipes for machinery, forged conduit pipes, and color pipes; and aluminum billets and extrusions. The company also offers customer support solutions tailored to construction projects. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Busan, South Korea, Kumkang Kind operates seven factories domestically and one in Nilai, Malaysia, exporting aluminum formwork to over 23 countries across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East including Malaysia, Singapore, India, Vietnam, Libya, and Kenya. Recent major developments include the continuation of its strong export business with a focus on expanding global market share, and the receipt of significant funding from Shinhan Investment Corp. valued at KRW 28 billion. The company emphasizes advanced, safety-assured formwork technology and modular construction solutions that address customer needs worldwide, reinforcing its position as a leading global manufacturer in construction materials and steel pipes. Kumkang Kind’s ongoing strategic expansion through enhanced manufacturing capabilities and diversified product offerings targets broad construction sectors such as residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments internationally, leveraging its technological expertise and customer service commitment to sustain growth in competitive markets. The company remains focused on innovation in formwork and scaffolding systems while broadening its footprint through overseas manufacturing and exports.