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Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. (003490) Price & Analysis

003490 Stock Chart & Stats

$26,550.00$100.00(0.38%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$25,000$27,500$30,0003 Aug18 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
$26,000.00 - $26,600.00
52-Week Range
$21,000.00 - $32,500.00
Previous Close
$26,450.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
2.18M
Market Cap
KRW 9.80T
Enterprise Value
KRW 29.64T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
KRW 5.44T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
KRW 24.65T
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.48
Next Earnings
Feb 03, 2027
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.82%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue Growth

Positive TTM revenue growth shows that Korean Air continues to expand its top line despite a more difficult profitability environment. Continued demand for passenger and cargo services can support operating scale, preserve network relevance, and provide a foundation for restoring margins over the next several quarters.

Operating Cash Generation

Positive operating cash flow indicates that the core airline business is still generating cash before investment spending and financing needs. This underlying cash generation provides an important operating foundation and can help fund essential activities even while free cash flow remains under pressure.

Diversified Aviation Platform

Korean Air combines international and domestic passenger operations with dedicated and belly cargo capacity, ground handling, and related aviation services. This broad platform gives the company multiple aviation revenue streams and a globally connected operating base rather than reliance on a single service.

Bears Say

Profitability Deterioration

The shift to a negative net margin and sharply lower EBIT margin shows that revenue growth is not currently translating into durable earnings. Thin operating profitability leaves less room to absorb changes in demand or operating costs and makes near-term profit recovery more important to financial resilience.

Rising Leverage

Rising debt relative to equity reduces financial flexibility in a capital-intensive airline business and increases sensitivity to funding costs and demand cycles. The higher leverage burden can constrain future investment and capital allocation while returns have already weakened into negative territory.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Negative and deteriorating free cash flow means operating cash generation is not covering investment and other cash requirements. If this pattern persists, Korean Air may need greater reliance on financing, limiting flexibility and increasing liquidity pressure while net income remains negative.

003490 FAQ

What was Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was $21000.00 and its highest was $32500.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ₩9.80T.
When is Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Jul 14, 2026. The company reported -$1,043.871 earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. pays a ― dividend of $750 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.82%. See more information on Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. have?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. has 368,220,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of -$1,043.871 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.322%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KR:003490
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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