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Kolon

KSC:002020 · KR7002020006
Industrial ConglomeratesMedium

360

8
Medium confidence — indicative
EV / EBIT49
Price / Owner Earnings89
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield71
Price/Sales95
EV / Gross Profit41
Price/Book91
Return on Capital10
Cash Return on Capital16
Return on Equity6
EBIT Margin11
Gross Profitability28
Accruals46
Owner Earnings Margin18
Sales growth49
Profit growth10
Reinvestment16
Price momentum83
Debt load21
Refinancing8
Debt Payback1
Liquidity17
Analyst ratings100
Opinion Changes100
Price Target Upside100
Market mood75
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

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

Profile

CountrySouth Korea
IndustryIndustrial Conglomerates
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeKOSE
Employees42
Websitekolon.com
ISINKR7002020006
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026

Description

Analysis

Weak and unloved

Kolon Corporation scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is mixed; the safety picture is fragile. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
53
2026

All-time high

53

Jun 2026

All-time low

11

Mar 2026

Average rank

32

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
95
Price/Earnings
1
Price/Book
91
Dividend Yield
71
Value (overall)
78

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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