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Hj Shipbuilding & Construction Co. Ltd097230.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Industrials›Engineering & Construction
Momentum laggard 18
Mkt cap
$752M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
48%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$2.25M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
5.7×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+3.5 pp
WACC 6.0%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
11 days
17 Nov 2026
Close · KRW₩11,310
1D-2.4%
1W-2.9%
1M-23.9%
3M-31.7%
6M-61.0%
YTD-46.3%
1Y-64.2%
ATR %6.7%
52w lowhigh66.5% off high

What Hj Shipbuilding & Construction does

Employees: 2,097

Hj Shipbuilding & Construction at a glance

Size Hj Shipbuilding & Construction (097230.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Engineering & Construction) with a market value of $752M, the 276th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩11,310 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 61.0%, against -14.1% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 2nd lowest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 27.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +11.1%); the operating margin is 5.6% (peer median 9.1%).

Valuation It trades at 5.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 14.6× (cheapest of 14).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.5 points above its cost of capital (6.0% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 17 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

40608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 85097230.KS 39
Six months, rebased to 100: Hj Shipbuilding & Construction against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hj Shipbuilding & Construction financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₩2.35T₩2.00T₩1.89T₩2.16T₩1.79T
Revenue growth—+6%-13%+21%—
Gross profit₩266B₩172B₩101B-₩2.09B₩95.4B
EBITDA₩161B₩77.9B₩38.1B-₩83.8B₩25.2B
Net income₩141B₩51.4B₩5.34B-₩114B-₩50.2B
Free cash flow-₩193B-₩3.38B-₩91.0B₩146B₩20.5B
Capital expenditure₩14.0B₩11.4B₩6.14B₩10.2B₩68.2B
Total debt₩546B₩480B₩558B₩772B₩841B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hj Shipbuilding & Construction competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-75%-50%-25%0%+25%-40%-20%0%1982603312SXEISGECBWMN1879POWERMECH600284CEIGALL603887073719523006923011152535CDNL097230.KS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hj Shipbuilding & Construction is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+25%+50%+75%0×50×100×1982603312SXEBWMNPOWERMECHGMRP&UIGRINFRA0737301115CDNL097230.KSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hj Shipbuilding & Construction is the large dot.

Hj Shipbuilding & Construction competitors and peer comparison

How Hj Shipbuilding & Construction 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.

Hj Shipbuilding & Construction against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure097230.KSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-23.9%-5.7%4th lowest of 21
6-month return-61.0%-14.1%2nd lowest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-66.5%-31.5%2nd lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+27.1%+11.1%4th highest of 21
Operating margin5.6%9.1%7th lowest of 21
Forward P/E5.7×14.6×cheapest of 14
ROIC minus cost of capital+3.5 pp-0.9 pp8th highest of 20
EV / EBITDA8.0×10.3×5th cheapest of 13
Net debt / EBITDA1.7×-0.3×4th most indebted of 13

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
Hj Shipbuilding & Construction 097230.KSSouth Korea$752M-61%+27%6%5.7×n/an/a
Hibiya Engineering,Ltd 1982.TJapan$753M-8%+2%12%11.4×-3.4%+5.2%
Suzhou West Deane New Power Electric 603312.SSChina$750M-18%-8%9%20.2×7.1%+62.0%
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering SXE.AXAustralia$755M-14%-10%9%16.9×-4.8%+14.2%
ISGEC Heavy Engineering ISGEC.NSIndia$746M-11%+21%6%n/a22.1%+5.0%
Bowman Consulting BWMNUnited States$745M-19%+14%5%18.8×30.3%+32.1%
Shinnihon 1879.TJapan$759M+6%+7%14%n/a-21.3%+6.3%
Power Mech Projects POWERMECH.NSIndia$761M-12%+16%10%16.1×n/an/a
GMR Power and Urban Infra GMRP&UI.NSIndia$763M-17%+4%14%14.6×n/an/a
FDC Consolidated FDC.AXAustralia$763Mn/a+13%-1%13.9×-6.2%+12.9%
Shanghai Pudong Construction 600284.SSChina$739M-28%-17%1%n/an/an/a
Ceigall India CEIGALL.NSIndia$708M+5%+20%13%18.5×n/an/a
Shanghai CDXJ Digital Technology 603887.SSChina$705M-49%+79%3%n/an/an/a
G R Infraprojects GRINFRA.NSIndia$803M-21%+25%16%8.9×n/an/a
Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development 0737.HKHong Kong$803M-4%+11%30%8.9×14.6%-2.4%
Shin Nippon Air Technologies 1952.TJapan$803M-25%+11%9%8.7×1.3%+7.6%
Anhui Orivie Technology 300692.SZChina$702M-7%-6%21%n/a10.9%+0.1%
United Testing Inspection And Certification Technology 301115.SZChina$702M+22%+5%-1%135.5×n/an/a
Zhejiang Yasha Decoration 002375.SZChina$695M-16%-25%6%n/a-0.2%-3.3%
Da-Cin Construction 2535.TWTaiwan$693M+23%+36%8%n/a-10.6%+7.9%
Cardinal Infrastructure CDNLUnited States$691M-73%+90%8%6.8×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Hj Shipbuilding & Construction's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Hibiya Engineering,Ltd (1982.T), Suzhou West Deane New Power Electric (603312.SS), Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (SXE.AX), ISGEC Heavy Engineering (ISGEC.NS), Bowman Consulting (BWMN), Shinnihon (1879.T), Power Mech Projects (POWERMECH.NS), GMR Power and Urban Infra (GMRP&UI.NS).
Is Hj Shipbuilding & Construction expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 5.7× against a peer median of 14.6×, cheapest of 14 in its peer set.
How has Hj Shipbuilding & Construction stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -61.0% against -14.1% for the median peer; over one year -64.2%.

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.