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DongKook Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.086450.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Health Care›Pharmaceuticals: Major
Momentum leader 94
Mkt cap
$776M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
55%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$11.2M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
12.4×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+3.5 pp
WACC 5.4%
Hurdle
-17 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
7 days
13 Nov 2026
Close · KRW₩23,550
1D-3.9%
1W+0.4%
1M+3.7%
3M+29.2%
6M-1.5%
YTD+37.3%
1Y+29.4%
ATR %5.9%
52w lowhigh24.6% off high

What DongKook Pharmaceutical does

Employees: 1,306

DongKook Pharmaceutical at a glance

Size DongKook Pharmaceutical (086450.KS) is a South Korea Health Care company (Pharmaceuticals: Major) with a market value of $776M, the 272nd largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩23,550 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 1.5%, against -10.9% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 12.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.0%); the operating margin is 10.5% (peer median 6.4%).

Valuation It trades at 12.4× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.9× (3rd cheapest of 8).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -6% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -17 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.5 points above its cost of capital (5.4% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 13 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026086450.KS 99Peer median 88
Six months, rebased to 100: DongKook Pharmaceutical against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

DongKook Pharmaceutical financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₩980B₩927B₩812B₩731B₩662B
Revenue growth—+14%+11%+10%—
Gross profit₩532B₩492B₩440B₩405B₩375B
EBITDA₩136B₩128B₩108B₩88.0B₩91.4B
Net income₩76.3B₩66.0B₩61.2B₩47.2B₩52.9B
Free cash flow₩37.4B₩29.5B₩50.9B₩9.64B₩1.99B
Capital expenditure₩59.0B₩46.0B₩30.8B₩39.4B₩51.2B
Total debt₩67.3B₩76.2B₩80.7B₩105B₩91.4B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

DongKook Pharmaceutical competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-25%0%+25%+50%-20%0%+20%6886586885660570600479COLL3007053001LXRXSUVENANNXSANOFIGUD002940006120ALMS002390002907688488086450.KS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. DongKook Pharmaceutical is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+20%+40%0×50×100×688658688566COLL300705SANOFIGUD688488086450.KSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. DongKook Pharmaceutical is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-10%0%+10%+20%+30%0%20%688566600479COLL3007053001600829SANOFIGUD002940002390002907688488086450.KSGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. DongKook Pharmaceutical is the large dot.

DongKook Pharmaceutical competitors and peer comparison

How DongKook Pharmaceutical 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.

DongKook Pharmaceutical against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure086450.KSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+3.7%-3.6%7th highest of 20
6-month return-1.5%-10.9%5th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-24.6%-33.6%4th highest of 20
Revenue growth (TTM)+12.7%+2.0%5th highest of 19
Operating margin10.5%6.4%7th highest of 19
Forward P/E12.4×19.9×3rd cheapest of 8
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-6.3%7.2%2nd least demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)+10.6%+3.7%6th highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-16.9 pp-0.4 pp3rd least demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital+3.5 pp-1.7 pp5th highest of 18
EV / EBITDA8.1×11.4×3rd cheapest of 9
Net debt / EBITDA-0.4×-0.7×4th most indebted of 9

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
DongKook Pharmaceutical 086450.KSSouth Korea$776M-1%+13%10%12.4×-6.3%+10.6%
Youcare Pharmaceutical 688658.SSChina$776M-41%-7%-13%28.8×n/an/a
Jiangsu Jibeier Pharmaceutical 688566.SSChina$777M-8%+9%24%11.9×11.5%+11.3%
China Traditional Chinese Medicine 0570.HKHong Kong$771M-29%-16%0%n/an/an/a
Bambusa Therapeutics BBTXUnited States$783Mn/an/an/an/an/an/a
Zhuzhou Qianjin Pharmaceutical 600479.SSChina$787M-3%+4%11%n/a-1.4%0.0%
Collegium Pharmaceutical COLLUnited States$788M-36%+14%20%3.4×-7.0%+20.3%
Hunan Jiudian Pharmaceutical 300705.SZChina$789M-18%-5%13%17.8×-1.1%+26.1%
Katakura Industries 3001.TJapan$791M+46%0%16%n/a0.2%+0.5%
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals LXRXUnited States$792M-11%-29%-131%n/an/an/a
Suven Life Sciences SUVEN.NSIndia$792M+20%+17%-4,228%n/an/an/a
Annexon ANNXUnited States$796M-26%n/an/an/an/an/a
HPGC Renmintongtai Pharmaceutical 600829.SSChina$753M-11%+4%2%n/a4.9%+5.3%
Sanofi India SANOFI.NSIndia$800M-3%-6%26%19.9×16.5%-8.7%
Knight Therapeutics GUD.TOCanada$800M+37%+42%5%76.4×9.5%+17.7%
Zhejiang Anglikang Pharmaceutical 002940.SZChina$801M-19%-6%10%n/a18.2%+2.1%
SK Discovery 006120.KSSouth Korea$804M+11%+20%3%n/an/an/a
Alumis ALMSUnited States$805M-27%-63%-5,480%n/an/an/a
Guizhou Xinbang Pharmaceutical 002390.SZChina$805M-10%-13%4%n/a-3.0%-0.8%
Chongqing Pharscin Pharmaceutical 002907.SZChina$808M-7%+8%10%n/a10.7%-1.4%
Jiangsu Aidea Pharmaceutical 688488.SSChina$743M-32%+7%8%123.9×33.8%+19.8%

Questions

Which companies are DongKook Pharmaceutical's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Youcare Pharmaceutical (688658.SS), Jiangsu Jibeier Pharmaceutical (688566.SS), China Traditional Chinese Medicine (0570.HK), Bambusa Therapeutics (BBTX), Zhuzhou Qianjin Pharmaceutical (600479.SS), Collegium Pharmaceutical (COLL), Hunan Jiudian Pharmaceutical (300705.SZ), Katakura Industries (3001.T).
Is DongKook Pharmaceutical expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 12.4× against a peer median of 19.9×, 3rd cheapest of 8 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -6% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -17 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has DongKook Pharmaceutical stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -1.5% against -10.9% for the median peer; over one year +29.4%.

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.