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Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440) Stock Price & Analysis
014440 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- KRW 4,620.00 - KRW 4,700.00
- 52-Week Range
- KRW 4,260.00 - KRW 5,410.00
- Previous Close
- KRW 4,685.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 12.38K
- Market Cap
- KRW 91.55B
- Enterprise Value
- KRW 40.09B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- KRW 47.51B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- KRW 236.07M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 5.0
- Beta
- -0.06
- Next Earnings
- Nov 12, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Dec 29, 2025
- Dividend Yield
- 7.45%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Very Low Leverage
The near-zero debt burden gives Youngbo Chemical substantial financial flexibility and low solvency risk. A conservative balance sheet can help the company withstand weaker demand, preserve borrowing capacity, and continue funding operations or investment without significant interest pressure.
Healthy Profitability
Healthy TTM gross, operating, and net margins indicate that the company is converting chemical-material sales into meaningful earnings. Profitability has also improved materially from earlier years, supporting internal funding, resilience, and a stronger foundation for sustained returns.
Recent Cash-flow Rebound
Positive free cash flow and operating cash flow above net income show that recent accounting profits are being supported by cash generation. This improves financial self-sufficiency and gives Youngbo Chemical greater capacity to maintain operations and pursue opportunities without relying heavily on external funding.
Bears Say
Modest Recent Revenue Growth
Recent top-line expansion appears incremental rather than rapid, which may limit operating leverage and the pace at which earnings can compound. The company has improved since 2023, but modest current growth leaves results more dependent on maintaining profitability than on broad-based sales expansion.
Margins Below Prior Peak
The decline from the 2024 net-margin peak indicates that recent profitability may not represent the highest level achieved by the business. Continued normalization could constrain earnings growth even if revenue rises, making sustained margin discipline important for preserving the improved profit profile.
Uneven Free-cash-flow Conversion
Although cash generation has recently rebounded, free cash flow remains only moderate relative to net income and the historical record is uneven. Working-capital or investment demands can therefore absorb a meaningful share of profits, reducing the consistency of cash available for reinvestment or distributions.
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Company Description
Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd.
Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. is a global producer and distributor specializing in cross-linked polyolefin foam. The company offers a comprehensive line of products, marketed under brand names such as Artiflex, Artilon, Epilon, Heatlon, Filmy, Polyisocyanurate, and Youngboard. These adaptable materials are utilized across a vast spectrum of applications, including automotive interiors, home appliances, HVAC/climate control systems, building and construction, sports and leisure goods, packaging and cushioning solutions, various sundry items, specialty products, IT components, sound absorption, electronic materials, and wallpaper manufacturing. Established in 1979, the company's main office is situated in Chungju-si, South Korea.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Chemicals
- CEO
- Hyo-Lin Kim
- Employees
- 234
- Website
- www.youngbo.com
- Address
- Subooro 230-23, Chungju-si, NC, 15602, KR
Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Moving Averages | 5 | 0 | 7 |