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    Trucks/Construction/Farm machinery
DAEDONG CORPORATION

DAEDONG CORPORATION

KKRX:000490
7,160.00
KRW
+10.00
(+0.14%)
-1,140.77EPS
196.48BMarket Cap
Nov 18Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
27,953.62
29,080.05
28,169.46
28,258.55
29,430.51
31,398.13
40,344.71
43,208.56
56,902.12
68,626.22
64,684.11
60,500.92
61,967.28
57,891.19
Basic EPS, GAAP
-52
237
161
-865
464
59
134
985
1,619
1,812
794
-1,313
-703
-682.52
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
863.51
-2,960.46
-286.78
-785.98
-273.92
-2,585.1
1,018.74
2,028.36
-3,318.4
-9,204.45
-11,224.37
8,150.95
-5,326.88
-3,366.57
Dividend per Share
51.91
56.92
67.03
57.02
41.73
60.67
52.94
62.2
81.81
79.22
107.6
112.14
115.3
114.06
Book Value per Share
10,645.91
10,860.68
10,988.99
10,129.59
10,292.3
10,224.05
10,229.1
15,225.97
16,952.86
15,973.42
19,509.85
18,317.7
18,076.05
22,807.52
Tangible Book Value per Share
9,786.5
10,027.18
10,157.88
9,299.53
9,508.1
9,506.4
9,754.48
14,851.15
16,230.38
15,160.29
18,352.31
16,353.5
16,242.47
21,102.64
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
24
26
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
581,152
603,238
583,473
585,414
610,103
654,760
834,431
895,751
1,179,193
1,463,738
1,433,391
1,415,582
1,484,722
1,528,183
Operating Margin (%)
1.02
1.07
0.93
-2.22
2.82
0.8
2.89
3.7
3.24
6.03
4.57
1.32
2.1
2.07
Depreciation Expense
24,416
25,050
25,736
24,621
25,044
25,111
26,058
26,787
29,671
33,201
37,551
51,107
61,123
61,991
Net Income, GAAP
-1,081
4,916
3,335
-17,920
9,619
1,230
2,771
20,420
33,551
38,648
17,595
-30,721
-16,844
-18,017
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
29.66
- -
26.8
20.23
50.14
22.99
16.56
33.16
50.1
- -
- -
- -
Profit Margin (%)
-0.19
0.81
0.57
-3.06
1.58
0.19
0.33
2.28
2.85
2.64
1.23
-2.17
-1.13
-1.18
Working Capital
12,477
28,470
57,771
27,378
18,292
17,024
-7,878
-30,662
-3,507
123,705
64,334
32,731
-4,314
-20,684
LT Debt
35,895
54,865
74,688
53,795
39,302
67,399
62,884
34,195
96,533
150,884
65,706
175,953
296,272
244,142
Total Equity
225,941
230,397
233,123
215,148
218,898
217,504
218,849
328,299
385,905
471,991
577,060
601,215
646,506
767,914
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
0.82
- -
2.59
0.79
2.15
4.24
4.24
5.98
2.6
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
1.68
- -
3.07
1.75
1.5
4.66
5.25
5.62
4.22
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
-0.48
2.21
1.47
-8.19
4.54
0.58
1.31
7.74
10.06
11.1
4.41
-6.94
-3.68
-3.2

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
729,976
777,625
884,853
LT Borrowings
230,492
230,129
179,008
LT Finance Leases
65,780
66,489
65,134
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
27
27
27
Market Capitalization
259,898
251,924
196,484

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
1,154,897
1,243,165
1,353,849
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
71,798
65,885
103,399
Accounts Receivable, Net
256,394
319,638
336,448
Inventories
749,188
777,498
835,470
Total Current Liabilities
1,159,211
1,248,135
1,374,533
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
729,976
777,625
884,853
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
11.79%
14.77%
7.53%
Free Cash Flow
52.39%
-78.99%
-166.92%
Net Income, GAAP
-41.09%
-58.95%
-45.17%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.4%
11.47%
4.88%
Total Cash Common Dividend
9.65%
17.52%
5.29%

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
362,442
412,438
328,395
312,308
1,415,582
2025
386,795
414,557
354,097
329,273
1,484,722
2026
377,732
467,081
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
261
565
-913
-1,216.58
-1,313
2025
655
452
-102.97
-1,489.24
-703
2026
-47.56
953.25
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
10.54
101.49
- -
- -
112.14
2025
5.54
110.85
- -
- -
115.3
2026
0.45
109.14
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Joon-Sik Kim
Full Time Employees
1,106
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Trucks/Construction/Farm machinery
Address
34, Nongong Jungang-ro Daegu DA South Korea 42984
IPO Date
Jun 27, 1975
Website
daedong.co.kr
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Business
Daedong Corporation (000490.KS) manufactures and distributes agricultural machinery and equipment. The company produces tractors under the Daedong and Kioti brands, including compact, utility, and sub-compact models; combine harvesters; rice transplanters; tillers; and other farming implements such as loaders, backhoes, and mowers. It also offers engines, power generators, and related after-sales services including parts distribution and maintenance support. Daedong operates primarily in the agricultural machinery segment, targeting farmers, dealers, and agribusinesses in domestic and international markets across Asia, North America, and Europe. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Changwon, South Korea, the company maintains manufacturing facilities in South Korea and the United States through its subsidiary Daedong-USA, Inc. In recent developments, Daedong has focused on expanding its Kioti tractor lineup with new electric and autonomous models launched in 2024, alongside strategic partnerships for precision agriculture technology integration; no major acquisitions or funding rounds were reported in 2024-2025.