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008420 Stock Chart & Stats
$1912.00
-$4.00(-0.21%)
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52-Week Range$1,880.00 - $3,580.00
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)63.77K
Market Cap
₩35.50B
Enterprise Value$50.31B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₩16.47B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₩20.45B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.9
Beta0.18
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.23%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)392.73
Shares Outstanding20,503,506
10 Day Avg. Volume40,785
30 Day Avg. Volume63,770
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.72
Price to Book (P/B)0.22
Price to Sales (P/S)0.31
P/FCF Ratio-3.76
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low LeverageLow leverage limits financial risk and reduces the burden of interest and refinancing costs through the steel cycle. A substantial equity base also gives Moonbae Steel greater flexibility to maintain operations, fund productivity investments, and withstand weaker demand without relying heavily on additional borrowing.
Earnings RecoveryThe return to positive operating profit and EBITDA, alongside TTM revenue growth, indicates that the business has recovered from its recent operating trough. This improvement can strengthen internal funding capacity and provide a more stable base for future investment if steel demand and pricing remain supportive.
Operational Improvement PlanFacility upgrades, higher value-added products, and tighter cost controls could improve productivity and reduce operating inefficiencies over time. Combined with stronger board and audit oversight, these measures represent a structural effort to improve profitability, governance quality, and shareholder returns rather than a temporary earnings action.
Bears Say
Thin Profit MarginsThin margins leave limited room to absorb changes in steel pricing, demand, or operating costs. Even with a recent earnings recovery, modest profitability means relatively small adverse changes in the operating environment can materially reduce earnings and constrain reinvestment or shareholder distributions.
Uneven Cash GenerationAlthough TTM operating cash flow and free cash flow are positive, the recent history shows inconsistent cash conversion across the cycle. Deeply negative 2025 cash flow and sharply lower TTM free cash flow growth could limit dependable funding for facility upgrades, debt reduction, or distributions.
Steel-Cycle ExposureThe multi-year revenue decline demonstrates that Moonbae Steel remains exposed to cyclical steel pricing and downstream industrial and construction demand. Stabilization and recent growth are encouraging, but recurring industry downturns could still pressure sales, capacity utilization, and profitability over the next several quarters.
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. News
008420 FAQ
What was Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was $1880.00 and its highest was $3580.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ₩35.50B.
When is Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 11 days.
How were Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 14, 2026. The company reported $173.559 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of $50 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.23%. See more information on Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. have?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. has 20,503,506 shares outstanding.
What happened to Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of $173.559 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.448%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KR:008420
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Company Description
Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd.
Operating primarily in South Korea, MoonBae Steel Co., Ltd. is dedicated to the manufacturing and distribution of various steel products, including plate materials, sections, and specialized scale items. Their extensive product line features hot-rolled plates (available in both thick and thin gauges), artistically patterned steel sheets, hot-rolled coils, and a range of section steels, in addition to goods produced through mini-mill processes. The company was established in 1973 and its main office is situated in Seoul, South Korea.
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