Employees: 235
Size Kc Co., Ltd. (029460.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $257M, the 491st largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩32,450 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 17.1%, against -22.3% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 6.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +11.2%); the operating margin is 7.3% (peer median 6.9%).
Valuation It trades at 0.4× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.3× (cheapest of 21).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -7% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +7%, so the hurdle is -14 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 2.4 points below its cost of capital (7.4% WACC).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩891B | ₩797B | ₩738B | ₩727B | ₩858B |
| Revenue growth | — | +8% | +2% | -15% | — |
| Gross profit | n/a | ₩128B | ₩102B | ₩135B | ₩164B |
| EBITDA | n/a | ₩71.6B | ₩49.0B | ₩86.5B | ₩115B |
| Net income | ₩74.9B | ₩43.9B | ₩46.5B | ₩47.5B | ₩99.5B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ₩4.28B | ₩4.54B | ₩19.3B | ₩71.8B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ₩50.7B | ₩37.5B | ₩45.5B | ₩42.3B |
| Total debt | n/a | ₩44.0B | ₩31.1B | ₩35.1B | ₩26.6B |
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| Measure | 029460.KS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -31.3% | -16.1% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -17.1% | -22.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -32.2% | -43.4% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +6.1% | +11.2% | 8th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 7.3% | 6.9% | 11th highest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 0.4× | 2.3× | cheapest of 21 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -7.0% | 4.9% | 3rd least demanding of 14 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +6.7% | +10.2% | 5th lowest of 14 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -13.7 pp | -5.3 pp | 4th least demanding of 14 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -2.4 pp | -1.0 pp | 9th lowest of 19 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kc Co., Ltd. 029460.KS | South Korea | $257M | -17% | +6% | 7% | 0.4× | -7.0% | +6.7% |
| Asia Metal Industries 6727.TWO | Taiwan | $261M | -21% | +51% | 13% | 3.0× | 0.4% | +11.0% |
| Feedback Technology 8091.TWO | Taiwan | $268M | -18% | +31% | 22% | 2.9× | 4.9% | +10.2% |
| Micro-Mechanics (Holdings) 5DD.SI | Singapore | $238M | -31% | +26% | 35% | 3.3× | -11.2% | +0.5% |
| Worldex Industry & Trading 101160.KS | South Korea | $281M | -29% | -1% | 22% | 0.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Shuz Tung Machinery Industrial 4537.TWO | Taiwan | $283M | -25% | +7% | 6% | 4.9× | 41.7% | -4.1% |
| Nittoku 6145.T | Japan | $287M | +3% | +20% | 12% | 0.8× | -3.3% | +14.0% |
| Altek 3059.TW | Taiwan | $289M | -20% | +13% | 6% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| KOSES 089890.KS | South Korea | $294M | -47% | +13% | 18% | 4.8× | 26.7% | +5.2% |
| Fine Semitech 036810.KS | South Korea | $299M | -52% | +5% | 2% | 2.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangdong Jialong Food 002495.SZ | China | $302M | -21% | +10% | 5% | 6.0× | 16.8% | +0.4% |
| Asahi Diamond Industrial 6140.T | Japan | $302M | -24% | +5% | 8% | 0.9× | 13.8% | +6.9% |
| HLE Glascoat HLEGLAS.NS | India | $306M | +16% | +26% | 6% | 2.1× | 37.3% | +22.8% |
| Desiccant Technology 5292.TW | Taiwan | $306M | +5% | +5% | 18% | 2.8× | -5.2% | +20.8% |
| Xian Typical Industries 600302.SS | China | $310M | -37% | -16% | -57% | 6.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Taifu Pump 300992.SZ | China | $311M | -29% | +21% | 3% | 2.5× | 27.1% | +17.1% |
| Qingdao Guolin Technology 300786.SZ | China | $311M | -31% | +39% | -4% | 3.0× | n/a | n/a |
| SNTEnergy 100840.KS | South Korea | $311M | -59% | +7% | 20% | 0.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Shandong Zhangqiu Blower 002598.SZ | China | $313M | -17% | -7% | 5% | 1.2× | 3.8% | +11.4% |
| Mikron MIKN.SW | Switzerland | $313M | -3% | -1% | 9% | 0.4× | -17.2% | +8.2% |
| Ningbo Water Meter 603700.SS | China | $314M | -19% | +20% | 1% | 1.2× | n/a | n/a |