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Kumho Petro Chemical

KSC:011780 · KR7011780004
ChemicalsSmall

360

97
EV / EBIT91
Price / Owner Earnings53
Owner Earnings Yield96
Dividend Yield65
Price/Sales57
EV / Gross Profit58
Price/Book69
Return on Capital34
Cash Return on Capital69
Return on Equity48
EBIT Margin30
Gross Profitability20
Cash Conversion69
Accruals64
Owner Earnings Margin79
Sales growth26
Profit Growth88
Long-Term EPS Growth98
Owner Earnings Growth70
Reinvestment100
Price momentum42
Debt load92
Refinancing33
Debt Payback100
Liquidity59
Analyst ratings67
Opinion Changes57
Price Target Upside83
Market mood55
Value Creation6/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Kumho Petro Chemical doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountrySouth Korea
IndustryChemicals
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeKOSE
Employees29
ISINKR7011780004
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Bio-based and Renewable MaterialsCleanTechBuilding MaterialChemicalEnergyManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

Description

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Kumho Petro Chemical Co.,Ltd is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is attractive. You pay 5.9× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly -11% yearly growth; analysts expect 22%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
86
2023202420252026

All-time high

89

Jan 2023

All-time low

58

Jan 2024

Average rank

74

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
57
55
56
58
Price/Earnings
50
67
76
95
Price/Book
69
72
64
51
Dividend Yield
65
44
46
72
Value (overall)
70
75
71
91

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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