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Employees: 926
Size STX Engine (077970.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery) with a market value of $413M, the 383rd largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩13,980 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 77.3%, against -25.3% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 9.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.7%); the operating margin is 7.5% (peer median 5.3%).
Valuation It trades at 6.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.3× (cheapest of 9).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.6 points above its cost of capital (6.1% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 18 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩839B | ₩789B | ₩725B | ₩630B | ₩544B |
| Revenue growth | — | +9% | +15% | +16% | — |
| Gross profit | ₩138B | ₩138B | ₩100B | ₩71.4B | ₩39.1B |
| EBITDA | ₩75.9B | ₩81.4B | ₩52.4B | ₩28.3B | ₩5.49B |
| Net income | ₩67.5B | ₩66.7B | ₩17.2B | ₩4.62B | -₩27.6B |
| Free cash flow | -₩22.8B | ₩48.6B | ₩16.4B | -₩35.6B | ₩895M |
| Capital expenditure | ₩20.4B | ₩17.9B | ₩14.2B | ₩15.9B | ₩12.7B |
| Total debt | ₩346B | ₩317B | ₩410B | ₩356B | ₩335B |
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| Measure | 077970.KS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -36.7% | -11.7% | lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -77.3% | -25.3% | lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -79.3% | -41.4% | lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +9.7% | +5.7% | 10th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 7.5% | 5.3% | 8th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 6.9× | 19.3× | cheapest of 9 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +1.6 pp | -3.3 pp | 8th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.3× | 11.5× | 4th cheapest of 9 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.9× | 1.1× | 3rd most indebted of 10 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STX Engine 077970.KS | South Korea | $413M | -77% | +10% | 7% | 6.9× | n/a | n/a |
| L. B. Foster FSTR | United States | $418M | -6% | +16% | 5% | 21.6× | 11.5% | +1.7% |
| Shenzhen Keanda Electronic Technology 002972.SZ | China | $405M | -18% | +20% | 19% | n/a | 12.2% | +0.9% |
| Fujian South Highway Machinery 603280.SS | China | $399M | -28% | -3% | 5% | n/a | 15.3% | -2.0% |
| Anhui Tuoshan Heavy Industries 001226.SZ | China | $387M | -28% | +30% | 3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wabash National WNC | United States | $444M | +46% | -7% | -10% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Traffic Control Technology 688015.SS | China | $383M | -37% | +10% | 7% | 18.8× | -3.9% | +4.5% |
| Weima Agricultural Machinery 301533.SZ | China | $383M | -15% | +20% | 7% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Texmaco Rail & Engineering TEXRAIL.NS | India | $452M | -9% | -14% | 8% | 21.9× | 24.5% | +21.0% |
| Junjin Construction & Robot 079900.KS | South Korea | $452M | -34% | +2% | 13% | 19.9× | 4.5% | +15.9% |
| Ningbo Daye Garden Machinery 300879.SZ | China | $457M | -37% | +8% | -4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lungteh Shipbuilding 6753.TW | Taiwan | $369M | -28% | +13% | 25% | 15.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Anhui Quanchai Engine 600218.SS | China | $463M | -27% | +3% | -1% | n/a | -3.7% | 0.0% |
| Airman 6364.T | Japan | $368M | -1% | +2% | 14% | 8.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Karnell KARNEL-B.ST | Sweden | $465M | +8% | +28% | 14% | 16.7× | 5.9% | +24.2% |
| Tan Chong International 0693.HK | Hong Kong | $367M | -2% | -7% | 5% | n/a | -2.1% | -0.5% |
| Hangzhou Hota M&E 001225.SZ | China | $469M | -32% | -2% | 3% | n/a | 42.5% | -10.3% |
| Anshan Senyuan Road and Bridge 300210.SZ | China | $471M | -40% | -36% | -24% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kunming Yunnei Power 000903.SZ | China | $474M | -23% | -13% | -23% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| VST Tillers Tractors VSTTILLERS.NS | India | $359M | -24% | +17% | 11% | 24.8× | 27.3% | +10.2% |
| Beijing Zhongkehaixun Digital S&T 300810.SZ | China | $359M | -38% | +35% | -8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |