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Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.

Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.

KUOB.MX
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.MX flagMexican Stock Exchange
58.00
MXN
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26.27BMarket Cap
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.
KUOB.MX
(Mexican Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

58.00

P/E

ratio

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
49.36
35.62
39.2
36.47
41.09
42.99
47.37
53.63
59.78
60.91
67.79
88.33
88.32
74.46
78.19
80.49
80.32
Revenue per Share
1.11
0.64
0.86
2.73
-1.2
1.25
2.37
3.76
4.86
4.89
-1.25
5.94
4.1
1.61
-2.96
9.28
6.7
Basic EPS, GAAP
-0.17
-0.79
2.06
0.24
-1.87
-0.82
1.92
-3.21
-8.65
-1.44
1.84
3.95
-0.49
3.03
2.86
8.37
4.58
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
0.25
0.26
0.31
0.33
0.35
0.45
0.61
0.75
0.44
0.44
0.86
0.96
- -
0.87
4.53
4.33
Dividend per Share
6.6
7.12
7.87
10.48
8.97
15.82
17.63
20.81
24.97
28.99
27.72
32.7
33.65
34.35
31.34
35.87
35.11
Book Value per Share
13.36
15.03
14.71
15.6
14.9
16.35
20.34
21.24
19.68
18.01
18.94
25.05
28.82
28.97
29.49
35.73
33.86
Tangible Book Value per Share
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
456
437
457
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
22,527
16,255
17,890
16,645
18,753
19,621
21,618
24,473
27,282
27,797
30,936
40,309
40,308
33,981
35,685
35,165
36,691
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.5
3.86
5.74
5.27
5.62
6.3
8.36
10.93
8.63
7.25
3.55
4.84
0.81
-0.31
1.41
2.78
3.1
Operating Margin (%)
673
569
583
506
513
519
582
578
652
1,173
1,933
1,919
1,946
1,789
1,886
1,861
1,884
Depreciation Expense
506
291
395
1,248
-549
571
1,079
1,718
2,217
2,233
-570
2,710
1,872
736
-1,350
4,054
3,061
Net Income, GAAP
50.76
- -
29.99
45.54
161.21
58.81
- -
28.43
27.32
9.47
- -
15.12
8.16
12.36
- -
57.57
58.89
Effective Tax Rate (%)
2.25
1.79
2.21
7.5
-2.93
2.91
4.99
7.02
8.13
8.03
-1.84
6.72
4.64
2.16
-3.78
11.53
8.34
Profit Margin (%)
1,539
1,053
1,524
2,061
943
2,524
1,518
-151
333
423
3,376
1,921
2,016
2,288
3,462
293
2,386
Working Capital
4,538
5,205
6,254
6,280
6,131
7,904
9,000
9,789
14,365
16,799
17,657
15,671
14,436
12,617
13,582
7,908
8,756
LT Debt
6,306
7,119
7,035
7,542
7,442
7,809
9,754
10,999
12,826
13,948
13,925
16,231
17,141
16,494
16,188
17,432
18,013
Total Equity
5.69
- -
5.35
3.39
-4.44
3.32
- -
9.54
7.02
6.1
- -
4.96
0.9
2.11
- -
1.43
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
9.14
- -
6.74
13.01
-7.17
5.75
- -
12.18
11.3
10.5
- -
11.13
8.83
5.24
- -
17.11
30.22
Return on Capital (%)
22.85
9.3
11.53
29.81
-12.37
10.09
14.14
19.59
21.22
18.13
-4.4
19.66
12.36
4.74
-9.01
27.05
18.72
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Mar'25
Jun'25
ST Debt
395
289
280
LT Borrowings
12,789
8,641
8,035
LT Finance Leases
793
775
720
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
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- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
437
437
437
Market Capitalization
19,151
18,300
20,098

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Mar'25
Jun'25
Total Current Assets
17,897
15,372
15,352
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
2,487
3,511
3,771
Accounts Receivable, Net
1,845
2,006
2,151
Inventories
7,548
7,809
7,267
Total Current Liabilities
14,436
13,324
12,965
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
395
289
280
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
8.71%
4.85%
7.69%
Free Cash Flow
-127.97%
-107.1%
180.5%
Net Income, GAAP
-129.85%
-270.21%
-400.31%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
- -
-1.46%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
397.52%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
8,200
8,916
9,235
9,334
35,685
2025
9,035
9,086
8,259
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35,165
2026
7,917
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- -
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- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.41
-0.39
-0.43
-2.54
-2.96
2025
8
1.69
-0.93
- -
9.28
2026
0.19
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- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.87
2025
3.35
0.99
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- -
4.53
2026
- -
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Business
Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V. (KUOB.MX) operates as an industrial conglomerate with business units in consumer, chemical, and automotive sectors; it manufactures and sells processed foods, beverages, pork meat, synthetic rubber, plastics, manual transmissions, automotive components including pistons, joints, seals, gaskets, and aftermarket parts for engines, power trains, and brakes. The company maintains six strategic business units encompassing Pork Meat, JV Herdez Del Fuerte for branded foods, JV Synthetic Rubber, Plastics, Transmissions, and Aftermarket; it produces pork in Mexico for export to Japan and South Korea while serving original equipment and replacement markets in automotive. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Mexico City at Paseo de los Tamarindos 400-B, the firm conducts operations primarily in Mexico, the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe with approximately 22,591 employees. In June 2024, Grupo KUO divested KUO Refacciones, its aftermarket automotive parts unit, to Fras-le for approximately $402.9 million in a friendly transaction; it also formed a joint venture with Divgi Metalwares Private Limited to assemble and market manual transmissions and components in India and the SAARC region. The company continues expansions in pork meat and transmissions businesses, reports strong consumer segment sales reaching 29.58 billion MXN in 2024, and refinanced a US$300 million revolving credit facility.