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Korea Petroleum Industries

KSC:004090 · KR7004090007
Construction MaterialsSmall

360

16
EV / EBIT49
Price / Owner Earnings84
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield87
Price/Sales100
EV / Gross Profit58
Price/Book82
Return on Capital21
Cash Return on Capital4
Return on Equity26
EBIT Margin9
Gross Profitability53
Cash Conversion4
Accruals8
Owner Earnings Margin10
Sales growth77
Profit Growth32
Long-Term EPS Growth70
Reinvestment10
Price momentum45
Debt load29
Refinancing93
Debt Payback1
Liquidity51
Analyst ratings100
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside94
Market mood4
Value Creation2/20not 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

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

Profile

CountrySouth Korea
IndustryConstruction Materials
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeKOSE
ISINKR7004090007
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Building MaterialChemicalConstructionManufacturing

Description

Analysis

Weak and unloved

Korea Petroleum Industries Company 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 solid; the safety picture is fragile. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

Flags to be aware of: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. Reported profits have run ahead of actual cash for several periods. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
84
2026

All-time high

94

Mar 2026

All-time low

84

Jun 2026

Average rank

89

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
100
Price/Earnings
44
Price/Book
82
Dividend Yield
87
Value (overall)
96

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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