Kook Soon Dang Co., Ltd.

Kook Soon Dang Co., Ltd.

KKRX:043650
3,440.00
KRW
-30.00
(-0.86%)
370.13EPS
11.16P/E
64.69BMarket Cap
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
5,784.08
5,375.04
4,465.47
3,945.29
3,685.78
3,477.39
2,912.39
3,343.78
4,144.21
4,743.15
4,472.33
4,355.42
4,291.35
4,304.59
Basic EPS, GAAP
317
193
-214
-150
549
-153
-7
1,181
1,369
-295
395
87
397
368.18
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
143.28
109.05
-553.98
-73.05
-187.71
-960.36
-350.05
947.41
305.42
134.09
-154.91
-630.66
-517.89
-247.11
Dividend per Share
94.47
49.65
53.97
102.54
51.98
191.45
252.03
108.45
163.38
260.14
209.74
107.84
74.53
71.27
Book Value per Share
11,077.47
11,214.72
10,959.02
10,747.87
12,312.55
12,025.88
12,191.01
14,017.62
15,298.06
14,755.42
14,744.01
14,750.47
15,067.76
15,055.44
Tangible Book Value per Share
10,843.17
10,963.21
10,759.16
10,570.96
12,160.46
11,847.44
11,976.29
13,802.41
15,080.38
14,539.12
14,514.2
14,505.51
14,817.46
14,799.35
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
99,174
91,864
77,443
69,701
65,003
61,496
53,475
52,947
65,221
74,619
70,484
68,819
67,499
67,756
Operating Margin (%)
1.45
1.18
-10.59
-9.31
-7.04
-4.86
-11.16
8.65
13.07
12.3
6.33
-3.31
-1.23
-1.33
Depreciation Expense
4,693
4,144
3,493
3,156
3,155
2,849
3,279
3,174
2,801
2,556
2,684
2,476
2,697
2,820
Net Income, GAAP
5,435
3,299
-3,711
-2,650
9,682
-2,706
-129
18,701
21,545
-4,641
6,225
1,375
6,244
5,795
Effective Tax Rate (%)
27.05
39.17
- -
- -
23.49
202.63
174.96
26.65
16.19
- -
10.73
- -
35.79
35.79
Profit Margin (%)
5.48
3.59
-4.79
-3.8
14.9
-4.4
-0.24
35.32
33.03
-6.22
8.83
2
9.25
8.55
Working Capital
86,840
85,072
86,480
74,475
74,768
61,123
64,995
61,875
67,244
89,285
80,697
85,401
88,693
92,267
LT Debt
4,190
220
660
- -
1,140
700
1,412
882
371
462
294
537
380
366
Total Equity
194,568
196,811
198,167
194,019
221,449
215,680
209,357
222,502
242,822
234,353
234,348
234,203
239,132
238,903
Return on Invested Capital (%)
0.53
0.33
- -
- -
-1.67
1.39
2.08
1.54
3.01
- -
1.69
- -
-0.23
-0.24
Return on Capital (%)
2.68
1.62
- -
- -
4.9
-1.28
-0.01
8.6
9.2
- -
2.59
- -
2.64
2.44
Return on Common Equity (%)
2.89
1.73
-1.93
-1.39
4.76
-1.26
-0.06
8.79
9.34
-1.96
2.68
0.59
2.66
2.47

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
548
506
460
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
484
380
366
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
16
16
16
Market Capitalization
69,888
65,087
64,693

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
99,936
97,108
101,007
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
51,339
51,887
67,079
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
6,665
- -
Inventories
24,168
25,573
24,595
Total Current Liabilities
9,343
8,415
8,740
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
548
506
460
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
- -
2.1%
Free Cash Flow
3.75%
-9.98%
-18.25%
Net Income, GAAP
-1,543.12%
-12.83%
354.25%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-0.84%
5.55%
-1.92%
Total Cash Common Dividend
29.73%
2%
-31.21%

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
17,535
17,427
17,612
16,245
68,819
2025
17,204
16,923
18,759
14,613
67,499
2026
17,462
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
511
-31
144
-658.62
87
2025
96
149.15
202.21
-51.01
397
2026
67.82
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
2.24
105.46
- -
- -
107.84
2025
4.46
70
- -
- -
74.53
2026
1.27
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Sang-Min Bae
Full Time Employees
252
Sector
Consumer non-durables
Industry
Beverages: alcoholic
Address
KOOKSOONDANG Building 110-3 Hoengseong-gun GA South Korea 135-090
IPO Date
Aug 24, 2000
Website
ksdb.co.kr
Business
Kook Soon Dang Co., Ltd. is a South Korea–based producer and seller of traditional Korean alcoholic beverages and related health-focused products, with headquarters in Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do, and a long-standing presence in domestic and international markets since its establishment in 1983. The company develops, manufactures, and distributes an extensive portfolio that centers on Bekseju and related rice wines, along with health-oriented beverages and branded products such as Myungjak, Soseju, Yedam Charyeju, Rice Makgeolli, and Ginseng-infused liquors; it operates through a multi-brand structure targeting both consumer and institutional customers across global markets. Main products and services - Bekseju series: Bekseju traditional and variant formulas brewed with glutinous rice, enzymes, herbs, and botanicals for flavor profiles and potential health-oriented claims - 50SEJU: a premium blend combining Bekseju with Korean vodka-style components - Yedam Charyeju: ceremonial and everyday rice-based liquors designed for special occasions and regular consumption - Myungjak: a line of herbal-infused wines and related beverages - Rice Makgeolli: traditional rice wine with fermentation-based beverage characteristics - Ginseng liquor and ginseng wine: beverages infused with ginseng and other botanicals - Health-focused beverages: additional non-alcoholic or lightly alcoholic products positioned on wellness attributes - Distribution and export services: domestic marketing, international sales, and logistics for global markets - Private-label partnerships and contract manufacturing: manufacturing for third-party brands and co-branding arrangements Latest major company changes - Strategic partnerships and alliances: recent collaborations and partnerships in distribution and product development to expand international reach and access new channels - Funding and corporate actions: notable rounds or funding events aligned with scale-up plans and international expansion - Product launches and line extensions: introduction of new beverages and health-oriented products within the Bekseju family and other rice-based drinks - Geographic and operational expansions: restructuring or expanding production capacity, distribution networks, or regional market focus to penetrate additional Asian and North American markets - Corporate reorganizations: any changes in structure, branding, or management to support growth initiatives Additional context - Industry and segments: traditional Korean alcoholic beverages, health-oriented beverages, and branded consumer products; distribution across retail, hospitality, and e-commerce channels - Target markets: domestic Korea and international markets including Asia, North America, Europe; customers include consumers, retailers, and hospitality providers - Geographic operations: primarily South Korea with export activity to multiple regions; headquarters in Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do - Founding year and headquarters: founded in 1983; headquarters in Hoengseong-gun, South Korea - Subsidiaries/affiliates: operates as a holding structure with brand portfolio under Kook Soon Dang; potential partnerships with contract manufacturers and distributors to support growth