Aurora World Corporation

Aurora World Corporation

KKRX:039830
14,280.00
KRW
+560.00
(+4.08%)
2,548.35EPS
3.48P/E
89.62BMarket 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
11,299.31
11,683.06
11,620.59
13,780.43
13,894.43
14,229.46
15,328.22
13,800.87
17,367.46
22,706.11
22,983.1
27,767.83
34,342.08
36,159.09
Basic EPS, GAAP
593
829
590
647
1,244
577
368
781
925
719
703
635
2,279
2,651
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-113.08
-275.44
826.39
424.9
-966.15
-620.69
1,268.47
-2,731.1
-466.18
-3,590.71
-5,428.71
-730.79
1,176.51
828.2
Dividend per Share
99.33
100.03
100.05
101.2
100.02
110.21
150.1
199.88
100
120.58
120.22
151.5
186.22
- -
Book Value per Share
6,841.92
7,589.11
8,166.96
8,673.27
9,439.56
9,966.16
10,356.45
10,733.71
11,887.38
12,652.63
13,422.33
15,195.53
18,082.26
18,846
Tangible Book Value per Share
6,216.56
7,007.75
7,593.14
8,171.21
8,946.62
9,363.87
10,056.82
10,504.17
11,493.61
11,991.93
12,847.53
14,417.99
17,384.26
18,156.67
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
119,831
122,983
122,295
143,388
143,612
146,822
157,072
141,594
178,076
231,694
232,555
275,696
328,080
345,788
Operating Margin (%)
9.05
11.86
11.06
10.31
11.12
8.92
8.02
6.19
5.96
7.92
12.23
11.23
13.56
14.16
Depreciation Expense
3,238
3,288
3,229
3,462
3,458
3,305
8,322
6,287
8,062
8,989
9,817
11,339
13,356
12,593
Net Income, GAAP
6,289
8,727
6,209
6,732
12,858
5,954
3,771
8,013
9,484
7,337
7,113
6,305
21,772
25,351
Effective Tax Rate (%)
21.96
21.97
23.78
39.05
24.92
36.1
44.93
29.8
21.79
21.4
34.66
50.96
32.72
31.27
Profit Margin (%)
5.25
7.1
5.08
4.7
8.95
4.05
2.4
5.66
5.33
3.17
3.06
2.29
6.64
7.33
Working Capital
-16,818
11,516
7,764
9,535
548
4,965
-23,599
-24,235
-34,503
-36,494
-120,732
-151,610
-112,434
-102,933
LT Debt
8,471
28,162
20,856
23,984
19,840
30,272
26,100
42,438
92,709
102,937
86,667
71,727
86,064
87,911
Total Equity
72,162
80,046
86,081
89,336
97,600
102,202
106,199
110,057
127,890
134,485
139,766
153,206
177,844
184,347
Return on Invested Capital (%)
5.76
7.3
6.21
5.16
6.44
4.26
3.34
2.66
2.81
3.82
4.23
3.11
5.73
6.37
Return on Capital (%)
5.69
6.63
4.62
4.89
7.8
4.1
2.73
4.29
4.15
3.52
4.15
3.53
6.33
5.52
Return on Common Equity (%)
8.93
11.49
7.49
7.66
13.73
5.96
3.62
7.41
8.18
5.87
5.41
4.43
13.37
15.16

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
297,935
266,217
269,062
LT Borrowings
36,889
84,651
86,489
LT Finance Leases
1,386
1,413
1,421
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
9
10
10
Market Capitalization
199,977
140,014
89,621

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
169,887
188,515
206,598
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
32,691
43,046
43,026
Accounts Receivable, Net
54,541
47,606
57,974
Inventories
74,770
88,077
92,668
Total Current Liabilities
335,342
300,949
309,532
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
297,935
266,217
269,062
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
7.63%
10.2%
16.08%
Free Cash Flow
-73.76%
58.36%
-254.91%
Net Income, GAAP
34.82%
45.33%
245.33%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
11.06%
18.76%
19%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
2.16%
18.27%

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
60,808
60,922
81,727
72,239
275,696
2025
79,747
77,053
87,852
83,428
328,080
2026
97,455
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
318
-122
657
-223.46
635
2025
475
663.49
953.11
195.57
2,279
2026
845.52
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
151.5
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
186.22
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Jae-Yeon Noh
Full Time Employees
187
Sector
Consumer durables
Industry
Other consumer specialties
Address
Aurora Building Seoul SL South Korea 6175
IPO Date
Jan 3, 2001
Business
Aurora World Corporation is a character and contents company engaged in the design, manufacture, and distribution of plush toys and related character products, with activities spanning animation development, content licensing, and merchandising exploitation; it operates through brands such as Aurora Classic, Aurora Baby, and Fancy Pals, and manages program distribution and online games alongside its toy lines. The company is headquartered in South Korea and established in 1980, positioning its core operations across product design, manufacturing, licensing, and distribution of character-based goods worldwide. Main products and services - Plush toys and character merchandise design, development, manufacturing, and distribution across global markets - Contents business including animation production, character development for TV/online platforms, program licensing, and merchandising exploitation - Licensing and brand management for proprietary characters; licensing agreements, co-productions, and distribution rights for third-party licensors - Animation and digital content initiatives including online games and interactive entertainment tied to core characters - Consumer products across multiple categories such as soft toys, licensed figurines, accessories, and related novelty items - Retail and wholesale distribution channels for licensed products through international partners and licensees Latest major company changes - Strategic partnerships and licensing collaborations with licensors and co-production partners to expand character universes and merchandising opportunities - Acquisitions or minority investments intended to strengthen IP portfolio and manufacturing capacity, enabling broader product category diversification - Launches of new character franchises and expansion of content distribution platforms, including animated content and digital game tie-ins - Reorganization or branding refresh to align with expanded contents and toy businesses, enhancing cross-channel monetization and international distribution footprints - Expansion into new regional markets through partnerships with local distributors and licensees to scale plush toy and contents businesses Industry context and operations - Industry: Toys and juvenile products; entertainment content licensing and animation; character merchandising - Segments: Plush toy design and production; animation development and distribution; licensing and brand management; digital content and online games - Target markets: Global consumer base including children and families; licensed product retailers, department stores, and e-commerce platforms - Geographic footprint: Core operations in South Korea with manufacturing and distribution networks supporting international markets; active licensing and distribution in Asia, North America, Europe, and other regions - Corporate structure: Publicly traded on the Korea Exchange under the ticker 039830.KQ; subsidiaries and affiliated licensees for regional manufacturing, distribution, and content development - Founding year and headquarters: Founded in 1980; head offices in South Korea (primary headquarters) Subsidiaries and relationships - Owns or licenses multiple character franchises used across plush toys, apparel, accessories, and home goods - Relationships with strategic partners for co-productions, brand licensing, distribution, and digital content development Notes - The description emphasizes core product categories, brand lines, and the latest strategic movements in partnerships, product launches, and organizational changes within the last 1–2 years, aligning with typical financial data provider profiles while detailing the company’s manufacturing, licensing, and content offerings.