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KG Chemical Corporation (001390) Stock Price & Analysis
001390 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- KRW 3,600.00 - KRW 3,765.00
- 52-Week Range
- KRW 3,570.00 - KRW 7,400.00
- Previous Close
- KRW 3,775.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 105.44K
- Market Cap
- KRW 243.11B
- Enterprise Value
- KRW 4.76T
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- KRW 1.07T
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- KRW 2.50T
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 2.7
- Beta
- 0.22
- Next Earnings
- Nov 18, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Apr 14, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 4.09%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth
Strong recent revenue growth indicates that KG Chemical is maintaining demand for its products and expanding its top line despite weaker profitability. Continued sales expansion can support operating scale, preserve customer relevance, and provide a foundation for margin recovery over the next several quarters.
Positive Earnings
Positive earnings and substantial EPS growth show that the company remains profitable while expanding revenue. Although earnings quality is constrained by thin margins, continued profitability provides internal resources for operations and reduces the risk of a complete loss of economic viability.
Industrial Chemical Materials Platform
Supplying industrial and functional chemical materials gives KG Chemical a business-to-business role within downstream manufacturing processes. This product positioning can support recurring commercial relationships and ongoing demand tied to customers' operating and production requirements.
Bears Say
Thin And Compressed Margins
Very thin profitability leaves limited protection against operating volatility and makes earnings highly sensitive to changes in costs or product economics. The decline from earlier operating and EBITDA margins also suggests that recent revenue growth is converting into less durable earnings power.
Rising Leverage
Increasing leverage raises financial risk because debt has grown faster than equity and leaves less flexibility if profits weaken further. Higher obligations can constrain future investment and capital allocation, while reduced balance-sheet efficiency makes a margin recovery more important.
Negative Free Cash Flow
Negative free cash flow means the business did not fully fund investments and working-capital needs internally during the latest twelve months. Weak cash conversion relative to earnings can increase reliance on financing and limit the company's ability to reinvest through a prolonged period of pressure.
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Company Description
KG Chemical Corporation
Operating globally and within South Korea, KG Chemical Corporation specializes in the production and supply of a diverse array of fertilizers, concrete additives, and agricultural solutions. They provide farmers with conventional mineral and organic fertilizers, alongside eco-friendly substances designed to enhance various soil types. Their industrial chemical portfolio encompasses water-reducing agents, preservatives, specialized compounds, and general dispersants, including naphthalene dispersants crucial for pigment, rubber, and latex manufacturing. The company's construction materials division features POWERCON, a foundational component for ready-mix, underwater, and self-leveling concrete, extensively utilized in major infrastructure like dams, bridges, and high-rise buildings, as well as secondary concrete products such as precast elements and piles. This segment further includes fly ash, blast furnace slag, lightweight concrete, and gypsum boards. Additionally, KG Chemical offers DYWELL, a dispersant for disperse dyes and pigments along with textile dyeing auxiliaries, and POWERFLOW, which functions as a concrete water-reducing agent, a superplasticizer for self-compacting concrete, and an agent for minimizing bleeding and aggregate segregation. Environmental product offerings include coagulants for water purification and removers for sulfur and nitrogen oxides to purify air, as well as wastewater treatment and green algae remover solutions, and Adblue-branded vehicle urea solutions for NOx emission reduction. They also supply eco-friendly agricultural products such as natural crop protectors, microbial substances, and soil environment enhancers. Complementing these product lines, the company provides professional harbor logistic services at Ulsan's Onsan port. Founded in 1954 and initially known as Gyeonggi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., the enterprise adopted the name KG Chemical Corporation in September 2003 and maintains its headquarters in Ulsan, South Korea.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Agricultural Inputs
- CEO
- Jae-Ik Kim
- Employees
- 201
- Website
- www.kgchem.co.kr
- Address
- KR
KG Chemical Corporation (001390) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |
