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    Producer manufacturing

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    Metal fabrication
KISWIRE LTD

KISWIRE LTD

KKRX:002240
15,530.00
KRW
-230.00
(-1.46%)
1,522.68EPS
10.08P/E
489.76BMarket Cap
Nov 16Next 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
33,362.15
49,679.15
54,559.21
52,511.09
57,443.03
58,348.12
61,802.34
51,737.03
62,654.51
76,777.21
61,383.93
64,460.34
67,017.11
66,954.61
Basic EPS, GAAP
933.18
10,767.35
717.25
1,481.15
877.69
125.17
-21.48
311.76
4,808.4
3,001.74
2,451.76
1,248
356
1,800.56
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-429.83
-2,029.83
674.99
-1,713.62
559.75
1,597.27
1,257.34
5,159.55
-43.93
1,950.48
4,474.68
2,132.44
1,440.31
-221.65
Dividend per Share
162.05
194.42
194.39
233.34
245.86
233.01
263.76
259.1
222.2
269.18
241.13
338.77
335.99
372.88
Book Value per Share
42,817.05
60,868.11
50,229.13
51,299.75
56,206.5
50,527.87
50,246.75
57,809.66
56,599.4
64,433.68
62,146.15
71,306.61
67,341.7
71,239.16
Tangible Book Value per Share
42,573.94
60,300.09
49,627.13
50,457.4
55,436.96
49,914.07
49,649.6
57,170.17
56,017.03
63,805.61
61,571.44
70,680.32
66,761.28
70,655.81
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
32
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
27
27
27
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1,080,621
1,341,239
1,473,202
1,417,445
1,550,457
1,577,236
1,639,716
1,397,372
1,691,355
2,072,550
1,788,878
1,739,609
1,809,183
1,806,799
Operating Margin (%)
4.49
3.01
3.01
2.61
2.5
2.41
1.37
0.7
5.83
6.44
3.15
1.5
2.25
1.35
Depreciation Expense
76,141
94,077
101,594
104,932
107,387
103,604
113,228
95,930
84,581
83,322
82,675
82,010
82,646
81,065
Net Income, GAAP
30,226
290,697
19,367
39,981
23,690
3,384
-570
8,420
129,802
81,030
71,450
33,680
9,611
48,589
Effective Tax Rate (%)
23.98
2.65
36.95
- -
47.96
76.21
155.96
78.06
17.02
17.63
24.04
31.22
83.54
43.4
Profit Margin (%)
2.8
21.67
1.31
2.82
1.53
0.21
-0.03
0.6
7.67
3.91
3.99
1.94
0.53
2.69
Working Capital
206,234
215,660
174,775
170,364
199,266
259,302
275,722
270,489
476,545
591,591
629,383
701,087
713,769
748,025
LT Debt
41,840
45,042
94,091
90,983
68,566
82,636
77,607
42,447
69,880
67,702
49,134
32,956
66,006
67,338
Total Equity
1,270,865
1,473,771
1,456,029
1,482,333
1,458,299
1,457,078
1,470,850
1,462,938
1,638,110
1,727,522
1,795,211
1,927,108
1,961,650
2,071,109
Return on Invested Capital (%)
2.45
2.16
1.35
- -
1
0.46
-0.64
0.11
4.26
5.37
2.07
0.86
0.31
0.63
Return on Capital (%)
1.86
16.72
1.38
- -
1.56
0.44
-0.23
0.85
6.87
3.81
4.26
2.02
0.74
2.76
Return on Common Equity (%)
2.63
23.02
1.42
2.92
1.72
0.25
-0.04
0.62
9
5.18
4.36
1.95
0.53
2.64

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
131,412
147,260
151,353
LT Borrowings
62,461
66,704
67,338
LT Finance Leases
3,545
3,962
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
27
27
27
Market Capitalization
577,456
555,869
489,758

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
1,156,690
1,234,766
1,279,624
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
218,243
253,687
246,536
Accounts Receivable, Net
476,617
482,403
515,222
Inventories
395,905
429,462
448,299
Total Current Liabilities
442,921
494,014
531,599
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
131,412
147,260
151,353
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
3.1%
6.1%
1.79%
Free Cash Flow
-458.75%
-916.37%
-32.44%
Net Income, GAAP
-44.66%
253.56%
-71.47%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
2.77%
6.23%
4%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
6.57%
-0.79%

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
434,110
449,168
425,078
431,253
1,739,609
2025
442,692
475,532
441,516
449,443
1,809,183
2026
432,710
483,130
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
905.52
312.03
-634.24
667.67
1,248
2025
301
203
812.41
-960.44
356
2026
869.45
1,079
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
338.77
2025
- -
- -
12.02
- -
335.99
2026
10.88
349.92
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Jong-Dae Joo
Full Time Employees
816
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Metal fabrication
Address
37, Gurak-ro 141beon-gil Busan BU South Korea 48212
IPO Date
May 25, 1976
Website
kiswire.com
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Business
Kiswire Ltd. is a South Korean company specializing in the manufacture and sale of specialty steel wire products, operating globally across more than 80 countries with facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. The company's core products include steel wire ropes; prestressed concrete (PC) wire and strands; bead wire, steel cord, and hose wire; spring wire; control cable; sawing wire; electrical and superconducting wire; and various wire products for renewable energy, lifting and transportation, electricity and communication, healthcare, machinery, and construction industries. Kiswire serves diverse industries such as automotive, bridge and construction, energy, electronics, and natural resources. Established in 1945 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Kiswire maintains a global annual production capacity of approximately 1.2 million tons, supporting industrial growth worldwide. In recent strategic developments within the last two years, Kiswire has focused on continuous technological innovation and new product development to sustain its global competitiveness. The company has expanded its manufacturing capabilities and operational presence by investing in R&D centers and production hubs, notably enhancing its facilities in Malaysia with a significant investment to increase production capacity for high-carbon steel wire products and positioning Malaysia as a key production base in Southeast Asia. Furthermore, Kiswire has pursued strategic partnerships and operational enhancements aligned with digital transformation and sustainability initiatives, aiming to reinforce its market presence and operational efficiency. It has also strengthened its supply chain and distribution channels worldwide, adapting to changing global supply and demand environments to support growth and resilience in competitive markets. These efforts reflect Kiswire's commitment to technological and cost leadership, fostering long-term growth with customers, and building a trusted global brand. The company continues to invest in expanding its product range and geographic footprint, serving industries with increasing demand for advanced steel wire solutions while focusing on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Kiswire’s sustained growth strategy is supported by its diversified product portfolio and international market reach, positioning it effectively within the specialty steel wire industry on a global scale.