ABOV Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

ABOV Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

KKRX:102120
6,680.00
KRW
-70.00
(-1.04%)
89.24EPS
19.36P/E
169.30BMarket 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
5,176.01
5,396.99
5,730.4
6,132.47
6,303.17
6,604.16
7,731.05
8,728.98
10,117.79
15,006.15
14,100.18
14,098.19
14,803.26
14,045.68
Basic EPS, GAAP
520
396
385
413
-295
497
815
850
828
770
-761
161
613
528.36
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
469.68
202.68
467.23
562.04
104.49
525.44
687.43
1,057.97
541.85
-1,770.79
1,074.6
508.59
-31.7
114.42
Dividend per Share
35
50.06
40.37
39.86
50.09
75.52
90
199.2
239.65
245.73
200.17
100.21
150.07
- -
Book Value per Share
3,726.2
4,057.79
4,409.94
4,770.12
4,421.89
4,807.66
5,491.39
6,129.82
6,756.69
7,332.49
6,362.19
6,792.11
7,182.85
7,335.68
Tangible Book Value per Share
2,343.59
2,606.75
2,829.23
3,204.5
3,362.64
3,714.81
4,548.66
5,447.04
6,219.42
5,762.43
5,036.65
5,806.36
6,316.35
6,398.88
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
88,349
92,017
96,919
103,201
105,824
109,543
126,806
144,190
167,499
242,577
232,436
232,117
244,124
244,915
Operating Margin (%)
10.55
7.78
6.72
8.97
7.13
7.09
10.98
12.22
10.52
10.65
-6.3
-2.2
4.17
3.74
Depreciation Expense
2,517
3,331
2,725
3,403
3,110
2,993
4,538
4,506
4,364
10,283
27,607
23,444
19,456
19,242
Net Income, GAAP
8,876
6,752
6,512
6,950
-4,953
8,244
13,368
14,041
13,707
12,447
-12,545
2,651
10,109
9,213
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
1.9
0.9
- -
3.46
1.16
- -
8.86
12
- -
- -
57.47
53.88
Profit Margin (%)
10.05
7.34
6.72
6.73
-4.68
7.53
10.54
9.74
8.18
5.13
-5.4
1.14
4.14
3.76
Working Capital
32,051
32,507
37,045
44,044
45,359
50,260
57,894
68,518
38,373
-276
630
14,185
9,099
12,642
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
186
211
75
29,711
32,668
25,016
13,677
13,582
Total Equity
63,609
69,269
73,958
80,237
73,858
78,859
90,349
101,331
111,829
173,069
140,626
154,581
154,443
155,740
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
8.41
11.26
- -
9.82
16.22
- -
13.49
11.34
- -
- -
1.66
1.63
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
8.67
8.63
- -
10.8
15.78
- -
11.73
6.73
- -
- -
7.84
7.36
Return on Common Equity (%)
14.89
10.16
9.09
9.01
-6.43
10.8
15.8
14.65
12.86
10.69
-11.1
2.44
8.75
7.77

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
82,001
81,566
78,651
LT Borrowings
15,290
13,125
13,125
LT Finance Leases
840
552
457
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
16
17
17
Market Capitalization
197,985
200,087
169,305

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
123,201
124,869
124,115
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
50,768
51,120
49,242
Accounts Receivable, Net
24,680
24,693
25,450
Inventories
34,816
38,066
38,764
Total Current Liabilities
113,515
115,769
111,473
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
82,001
81,566
78,651
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
9.02%
11.24%
-0.09%
Free Cash Flow
-36.92%
-157.73%
-106.24%
Net Income, GAAP
-41.59%
-10.42%
281.37%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.38%
12.37%
5.17%
Total Cash Common Dividend
21.71%
0.75%
50%

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
61,399
64,007
54,512
52,199
232,117
2025
61,746
60,888
58,315
63,175
244,124
2026
62,537
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
108
118
-11
-53.88
161
2025
367
168.26
168
-128.36
613
2026
312
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
99.78
- -
- -
- -
100.21
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
150.07
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Full Time Employees
215
Sector
Electronic technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Address
Cheongju-si South Korea
IPO Date
Jun 5, 2009
Website
abov.co.kr
Business
ABOV Semiconductor Co., Ltd. is a South Korea-based fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets microcontrollers, smart sensing solutions, and power management integrated circuits for consumer appliances, mobile electronics, automotive systems, and industrial equipment. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Cheongju-si, South Korea, the company maintains research and development facilities as well as regional sales and technical support operations across South Korea, Greater China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam, trading publicly on the KOSDAQ under the ticker symbol 102120. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor solutions and backend services, which includes: 8-bit and 32-bit ARM Cortex-core general-purpose and specialized microcontrollers for major and small domestic appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioning systems, and cooking appliances; capacitive touch controllers and Specific Absorption Rate proximity sensors engineered for mobile devices, wearable technology, and human-interface applications; motor control integrated circuits and brushless DC motor drive solutions for household and industrial machinery; wireless power charging ICs, power management units, and USB Power Delivery controllers; and AEC-Q100 qualified automotive-grade microcontrollers and LED drivers designed for vehicle body control, lighting systems, and automotive convenience electronics. In addition to semiconductor design, the company provides outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services through its subsidiary Winpac Co., Ltd., delivering memory and logic wafer testing, packaging, and final testing services. ABOV Semiconductor supplies global original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers across the consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial sectors, serving major global appliance and technology leaders such as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, alongside prominent international electronics manufacturers. In recent strategic developments, ABOV Semiconductor has expanded its technological focus into edge artificial intelligence by developing and commercializing on-device AI microcontrollers equipped with low-power neural processing units and voice-recognition capabilities for intelligent smart-home appliances. The company has solidified major long-term microcontroller supply arrangements with domestic electronics conglomerates, strengthening domestic supply chain integration across premium appliance lines. In addition, ABOV Semiconductor has broadened its automotive-grade semiconductor portfolio to support next-generation battery management systems and electronic control units in electric vehicles, while continuously scaling its backend manufacturing infrastructure through the operational integration of its packaging and testing subsidiary Winpac Co., Ltd.