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Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. (KR:005420)
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Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. (005420) Price & Analysis

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005420 Stock Chart & Stats

₩9540.00
-₩20.00(-0.21%)
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue ReboundThe sharp TTM revenue rebound indicates that demand and commercial activity have recovered materially from the prior downturn. If maintained, stronger sales can improve operating leverage, support better capacity utilization, and provide a broader base for restoring sustainable profitability over the next several quarters.
Positive Cash GenerationThe return to positive operating and free cash flow is an important improvement in internal funding capacity. It reduces reliance on external financing compared with the prior downcycle and gives the company more ability to support operations, although the cash recovery still needs to prove durable.
Narrowing LossesA meaningful reduction in net losses shows that earnings performance is moving in the right direction alongside the revenue recovery. Continued improvement could strengthen capital retention and eventually support reinvestment, but the company must still convert this progress into consistent positive net income.
Bears Say
Unprofitable OperationsThe company remains loss-making and generates only a thin EBITDA margin, indicating that the current business base has limited earnings resilience. Low profitability leaves less room to absorb operating volatility, fund investment internally, or service obligations comfortably if the recovery loses momentum.
Elevated LeverageLeverage has risen substantially from 2023 levels while returns remain negative, increasing the company’s sensitivity to earnings volatility and financing costs. A heavier debt burden can constrain capital allocation and reduce financial flexibility until profitability and equity generation improve.
Weak Debt CoverageAlthough cash flow turned positive, its coverage of total debt remains weak and deteriorated from the prior year, while free cash flow declined sharply versus 2025. This combination suggests that cash generation is not yet dependable enough to materially reduce leverage or provide strong protection against funding pressure.

005420 FAQ

What was Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ₩7160.00 and its highest was ₩20250.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
    Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ₩366.00B.
      When is Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 18, 2026 which is in 17 days.
        How were Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
        Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 14, 2026. The company reported ₩16.986 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
            Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
            Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. have?
            Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. has 38,408,230 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ₩16.986 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.087%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KR:005420
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  Company Description

                  Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd.

                  Cosmo Chemical Co., Ltd., founded in 1968 and headquartered in Incheon, South Korea, specializes in the production and distribution of titanium dioxide (TiO2) anatase. The company offers COTIOX KA-100, a versatile general-purpose TiO2 anatase grade, which is utilized as a white pigment in various products including plastics, rubbers, paints, papers, and bricks. It also finds application in electronic components like TV Braun tubes and MLCCs, as well as in catalysts and photo catalysts. For the textile sector, Cosmo Chemical provides COTIOX KA-320, a fiber-grade TiO2 anatase suitable for polyester filament, stable, and acryl fibers, in addition to its use in plastics and inks. Furthermore, the company supplies a range of ferrous sulfate products: ferrous sulfate heptahydrate, used in waste treatment agents, other materials, and catalysts; ferrous sulfate monohydrate, for waste treatment and other industrial purposes; liquid ferric sulfate, serving as a waste treatment agent for dyeing, leather, paper, food, and other industrial wastes; and liquid ferrous sulfate, applied in FENTON samples and other waste treatment processes. Their product portfolio also includes gypsum, employed in construction materials.

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