Employees: 176
Size KINX (093320.KS) is a South Korea Communication Services company (Specialty Telecommunications) with a market value of $623M, the 298th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩175,000 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 67.8%, against -14.4% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 2nd highest of 18 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 6.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.5%); the operating margin is 18.5% (peer median 6.6%).
Valuation It trades at 32.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.7× (5th most expensive of 10).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +18%, so the hurdle is -10 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.9 points above its cost of capital (5.4% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 17 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩166B | ₩159B | ₩139B | ₩123B | ₩111B |
| Revenue growth | — | +15% | +13% | +11% | — |
| Gross profit | ₩55.2B | ₩47.9B | ₩45.0B | ₩45.5B | ₩43.8B |
| EBITDA | ₩56.7B | ₩49.4B | ₩41.0B | ₩41.6B | ₩39.7B |
| Net income | ₩24.1B | ₩17.1B | ₩18.1B | ₩24.7B | ₩25.5B |
| Free cash flow | ₩44.4B | ₩23.6B | -₩89.9B | ₩1.80B | ₩26.9B |
| Capital expenditure | ₩7.49B | ₩23.3B | ₩116B | ₩36.4B | ₩12.4B |
| Total debt | ₩65.6B | ₩68.8B | ₩70.5B | ₩38.0B | ₩19.3B |
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| Measure | 093320.KS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +33.6% | +0.6% | 2nd highest of 18 |
| 6-month return | +67.8% | -14.4% | 2nd highest of 18 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -2.9% | -31.1% | highest of 18 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +6.7% | +3.5% | 7th highest of 18 |
| Operating margin | 18.5% | 6.6% | 5th highest of 17 |
| Forward P/E | 32.8× | 19.7× | 5th most expensive of 10 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 7.8% | 7.2% | 5th most demanding of 10 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +17.7% | +7.9% | 2nd highest of 10 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -9.9 pp | -9.7 pp | 5th least demanding of 10 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +1.9 pp | -1.2 pp | 5th highest of 17 |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.9× | 9.4× | 3rd most expensive of 10 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.2× | 0.9× | 2nd least indebted of 10 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINX 093320.KS | South Korea | $623M | +68% | +7% | 19% | 32.8× | 7.8% | +17.7% |
| Telesat TSAT.TO | Canada | $644M | -18% | -24% | -8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eastone Century Technology 300310.SZ | China | $575M | -24% | +3% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Juneyao Grand Healthy Drinks 605388.SS | China | $524M | -15% | +5% | -19% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Chief Telecom 6561.TWO | Taiwan | $796M | +2% | -1% | 39% | 19.7× | -0.7% | +9.0% |
| Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) TTML.NS | India | $824M | -11% | -1% | 44% | n/a | 22.7% | +2.1% |
| Beijing Waluer Information Technology 301380.SZ | China | $440M | -14% | +7% | 7% | n/a | 16.4% | +16.4% |
| Macquarie Technology MAQ.AX | Australia | $890M | -34% | +6% | 15% | 58.2× | n/a | n/a |
| cyber_Folks CBF.WA | Poland | $899M | +8% | +27% | n/a | 40.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Net263 002467.SZ | China | $939M | -33% | +14% | -29% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aussie Broadband ABB.AX | Australia | $968M | -13% | +9% | 7% | 14.7× | 13.1% | +29.9% |
| Ituran Location and Control ITRN | United States | $987M | -18% | +16% | 22% | 12.9× | -3.4% | +7.9% |
| Guangzhou Frontop Digital Creative Technology 301313.SZ | China | $1.02B | +90% | +1% | -31% | 93.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Guomai Technologies 002093.SZ | China | $1.08B | -14% | +3% | 24% | n/a | 11.7% | +6.5% |
| CITIC Telecom International 1883.HK | Hong Kong | $1.14B | -14% | 0% | 12% | 9.2× | -10.5% | +1.4% |
| Shunya International Martech (Beijing) 300612.SZ | China | $341M | -17% | -45% | -24% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| StarHub CC3.SI | Singapore | $1.41B | +4% | -8% | 5% | 48.0× | 7.2% | +3.0% |
| U-NEXT 9418.T | Japan | $2.04B | +17% | +20% | 6% | 17.6× | 0.4% | +17.7% |