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Daejoo Electronic Materials Co., Ltd.078600.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Industrials›Electrical Products
Momentum weak 30
Mkt cap
$835M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
72%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$23.1M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
44.6×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-3.6 pp
WACC 7.3%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
6 days
12 Nov 2026
Close · KRW₩74,500
1D-10.0%
1W-16.7%
1M-33.5%
3M-12.6%
6M-53.0%
YTD+17.3%
1Y-9.6%
ATR %12.0%
52w lowhigh59.4% off high

What Daejoo Electronic Materials does

Employees: 357

Daejoo Electronic Materials at a glance

Size Daejoo Electronic Materials (078600.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Electrical Products) with a market value of $835M, the 261st largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩74,500 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 53.0%, against -35.0% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 41.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +13.2%); the operating margin is 8.1% (peer median 6.8%).

Valuation It trades at 44.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.8× (most expensive of 11).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.6 points below its cost of capital (7.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 12 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

40608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 64078600.KS 47
Six months, rebased to 100: Daejoo Electronic Materials against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Daejoo Electronic Materials financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₩329B₩255B₩219B₩185B₩174B
Revenue growth—+16%+19%+6%—
Gross profit₩57.1B₩53.0B₩59.6B₩31.9B₩34.7B
EBITDA₩44.4B₩37.1B₩41.0B₩15.5B₩19.2B
Net income₩10.1B₩20.7B₩36.9B₩695M₩999M
Free cash flow-₩19.0B-₩12.4B-₩76.9B-₩100B-₩10.1B
Capital expenditure₩17.9B₩23.8B₩101B₩105B₩32.3B
Total debt₩329B₩335B₩308B₩230B₩185B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Daejoo Electronic Materials competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-60%-40%-20%0%-40%-20%0%+20%6038616885986030502296402632600590ESABINDIA629068266038973004436052778137002801002606603275688326PRECWIRERSGN078600.KS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Daejoo Electronic Materials is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%20×30×40×6038612296406005906290300443002801002606603275PRECWIRERSGN078600.KSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Daejoo Electronic Materials is the large dot.

Daejoo Electronic Materials competitors and peer comparison

How Daejoo Electronic Materials compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Daejoo Electronic Materials against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure078600.KSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-33.5%-11.7%3rd lowest of 21
6-month return-53.0%-35.0%3rd lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-59.4%-47.9%5th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+41.5%+13.2%5th highest of 21
Operating margin8.1%6.8%10th highest of 21
Forward P/E44.6×16.8×most expensive of 11
ROIC minus cost of capital-3.6 pp+1.8 pp6th lowest of 20
EV / EBITDA31.2×18.2×2nd most expensive of 7
Net debt / EBITDA5.5×-0.5×2nd most indebted of 8

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Daejoo Electronic Materials 078600.KSSouth Korea$835M-53%+42%8%44.6×n/an/a
Kanohar Electricals KANOHAR.NSIndia$835Mn/a+45%27%n/a21.3%+29.1%
Guangzhou Baiyun Electric Equipment 603861.SSChina$831M-35%+6%4%25.2×n/an/a
KBC 688598.SSChina$842M+9%+47%-114%n/an/an/a
Shijiazhuang Kelin Electric 603050.SSChina$844M-36%-11%2%n/a23.2%+20.2%
LS Eco Energy 229640.KSSouth Korea$848M-56%+31%7%21.7×5.4%+10.6%
Jiangsu New Vision Automotive Electronics 2632.HKHong Kong$820M-50%+15%-5%n/an/an/a
Tellhow Sci-Tech 600590.SSChina$852M-56%-11%5%16.0×n/an/a
Esab India ESABINDIA.NSIndia$816M-29%+13%17%n/a18.3%+17.2%
Longwell 6290.TWOTaiwan$854M-43%+13%15%15.1×13.7%+9.0%
Taiwan Puritic 6826.TWOTaiwan$807M-43%+14%16%n/a-14.4%+23.9%
Zhejiang Grandwall Electric Science & Technology 603897.SSChina$803M-50%+15%3%n/an/an/a
Jinlei Technology 300443.SZChina$876M-40%-14%13%17.6×5.6%+11.1%
Xinya Electronic 605277.SSChina$794M-28%+12%7%n/a7.9%+31.5%
Honbridge 8137.HKHong Kong$792M0%+295%-12%n/an/an/a
Hangzhou Weiguang Electronic 002801.SZChina$884M-21%+11%17%13.4×6.6%+13.1%
Dalian Insulator 002606.SZChina$788M-17%+36%22%15.7×-4.8%+15.5%
Shanghai Zhongchen Electronic Technology 603275.SSChina$778M-26%+21%14%26.0×n/an/a
Beijing Jingwei Hirain Technologies 688326.SSChina$896M-40%+2%-5%n/an/an/a
Precision Wires India PRECWIRE.NSIndia$776M-1%+46%5%41.8×n/an/a
R&S Group Holding AG Pref RSGN.SWSwitzerland$899M-22%+2%18%14.6×-7.0%+2.3%

Questions

Which companies are Daejoo Electronic Materials's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Kanohar Electricals (KANOHAR.NS), Guangzhou Baiyun Electric Equipment (603861.SS), KBC (688598.SS), Shijiazhuang Kelin Electric (603050.SS), LS Eco Energy (229640.KS), Jiangsu New Vision Automotive Electronics (2632.HK), Tellhow Sci-Tech (600590.SS), Esab India (ESABINDIA.NS).
Is Daejoo Electronic Materials expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 44.6× against a peer median of 16.8×, most expensive of 11 in its peer set.
How has Daejoo Electronic Materials stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -53.0% against -35.0% for the median peer; over one year -9.6%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.