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E1 Corporation (KR:017940)
:017940
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E1 Corporation (017940) Price & Analysis

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017940 Stock Chart & Stats

₩83200.00
₩500.00(0.60%)
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue ReboundThe strong revenue rebound indicates renewed demand and operating scale in E1’s LPG and energy activities. If maintained, higher sales can improve fixed-cost absorption, strengthen customer coverage, and provide a broader base from which to rebuild sustainable operating profitability over the next several quarters.
Improved Free Cash FlowMeaningful improvement in free cash flow demonstrates better current cash conversion and supports the company’s ability to fund operations internally. Free cash flow covering about 85% of net income also supports earnings quality, although continued consistency will be important for durable financial resilience.
Established LPG PlatformE1’s established downstream LPG platform provides a durable operating base across household, commercial, and industrial customers. Procuring and distributing an essential energy product through existing infrastructure can support recurring demand, customer relationships, and strategic relevance within Korea’s energy system.
Bears Say
Weak Operating ProfitabilityNegative EBIT and a near-break-even EBITDA margin show that reported earnings are not currently supported by robust core operating profitability. This weakens the durability of profits, limits internal reinvestment capacity, and leaves results more exposed to changes in market conditions or non-operating items.
Elevated LeverageHigh leverage creates a persistent constraint on E1’s financial flexibility, particularly in a cyclical refining and marketing backdrop. Greater debt exposure can increase refinancing and earnings risk, restrict capital allocation choices, and make it harder to absorb prolonged weakness in operating performance.
Volatile Cash GenerationAlthough recent free cash flow improved, the history remains uneven and cash generation is thin relative to total debt. This volatility limits dependable deleveraging capacity and means future investment, distributions, or debt reduction may remain sensitive to swings in operating cash flow.

017940 FAQ

What was E1 Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
E1 Corporation lowest stock price was ₩72100.00 and its highest was ₩114500.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is E1 Corporation’s market cap?
    E1 Corporation’s market cap is ₩481.04B.
      When is E1 Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      E1 Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 18, 2026 which is in 19 days.
        How were E1 Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        E1 Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 14, 2026. The company reported ₩13845.338 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is E1 Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts E1 Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does E1 Corporation pay dividends?
            E1 Corporation pays a Semiannually dividend of ₩450 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.47%. See more information on E1 Corporation dividends here
              What is E1 Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              E1 Corporation’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does E1 Corporation have?
              E1 Corporation has 6,860,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to E1 Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                E1 Corporation reported an EPS of ₩13845.338 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.07%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of E1 Corporation?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KR:017940
                  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

                    E1 Corporation

                    Established in 1984 with its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, E1 Corporation is a multifaceted enterprise deeply engaged in the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industry. Its primary activities within South Korea encompass the procurement, global trade, storage, distribution, and servicing of LPG. The company operates an extensive logistical infrastructure, featuring specialized docking facilities designed to accommodate a variety of vessels, from compact pressurized carriers to large ocean-going LPG tankers. E1 sources LPG from international oil-producing regions, transporting it using dedicated deep-sea refrigerated ships. Crucially, it manages substantial storage and processing facilities at its terminals in Yeosu, Daesan, and Incheon, which are all outfitted with advanced marine and terrestrial loading and unloading systems. E1 distributes LPG through a broad spectrum of channels to diverse clientele. This includes supplying fuel to vehicle autogas stations and other retail refueling points for both residential and commercial use. Additionally, the company provides direct pipeline delivery of LPG to major industrial consumers, specifically petrochemical manufacturing plants. Beyond its domestic operations, E1 Corporation maintains a significant international footprint, exporting LPG to numerous global markets, including key countries such as Thailand, China, Taiwan, Japan, and Vietnam.

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