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Korean maker of copper and non-ferrous metal products alongside ammunition and defense components, including bullets and brass casings.
Korean maker of copper and non-ferrous metal products alongside ammunition and defense components, including bullets and brass casings.
Runs two businesses on different clocks: copper products priced off copper's market price plus a processing charge, and ammunition sold under government and export contracts that arrive in large, multi-year lots. Poongsan Holdings, the group's controlling company, owns it.
Moat: narrow (regulatory licence, scale). Licensed ammunition maker plus a leading domestic copper-alloy producer, a dual-scale advantage.
Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea · Founded: 1968 · Employees: 3,754
Size Poongsan (103140.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Other Metals/Minerals) with a market value of $1.05B, the 225th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩52,400 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 47.2%, against -43.8% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 10th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 19.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +6.2%); the operating margin is 7.2% (peer median 6.1%).
Valuation It trades at 5.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.6× (4th cheapest of 14).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 7.5 points above its cost of capital (5.9% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 10 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩5.80T | ₩5.05T | ₩4.55T | ₩4.13T | ₩4.37T |
| Revenue growth | — | +11% | +10% | -6% | — |
| Gross profit | n/a | ₩591B | ₩630B | ₩455B | ₩483B |
| EBITDA | n/a | ₩388B | ₩413B | ₩319B | ₩326B |
| Net income | ₩232B | ₩147B | ₩236B | ₩156B | ₩175B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | -₩282B | -₩123B | ₩587B | ₩47.6B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ₩190B | ₩196B | ₩138B | ₩117B |
| Total debt | n/a | ₩1.08T | ₩834B | ₩703B | ₩1.00T |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poongsan 103140.KS | $1.05B | -47% | +20% | 7% | 5.2× | n/a |
| Hanwha Aerospace 012450.KS | $25.0B | -53% | +28% | 11% | 17.2× | -7.0% |
| Olin OLN | $1.97B | -36% | -1% | 0% | n/a | 44.0% |
| Freeport-McMoRan FCX | $85.3B | -4% | 0% | 24% | 14.3× | 16.3% |
Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.
| Measure | 103140.KS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -22.9% | -26.8% | 7th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -47.2% | -43.8% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -66.5% | -60.0% | 7th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +19.6% | +6.2% | 8th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 7.2% | 6.1% | 10th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 5.2× | 12.6× | 4th cheapest of 14 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +7.5 pp | -2.0 pp | 5th highest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poongsan 103140.KS | South Korea | $1.05B | -47% | +20% | 7% | 5.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Tokai Carbon Korea 064760.KS | South Korea | $1.10B | -53% | +23% | 28% | 15.0× | 8.8% | +5.7% |
| Cj Logistics 000120.KS | South Korea | $1.01B | -32% | +5% | 4% | 7.8× | -4.0% | +2.6% |
| Taesung 323280.KS | South Korea | $999M | -44% | +67% | 3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| IPARK Hyundai Development 294870.KS | South Korea | $1.12B | +4% | -13% | 11% | 4.2× | n/a | n/a |
| DAEHAN SHIPBUILDING 439260.KS | South Korea | $955M | -62% | +14% | 26% | 4.4× | n/a | n/a |
| SPG 058610.KS | South Korea | $1.20B | -42% | -7% | 5% | 104.8× | 40.9% | -0.8% |
| LS Marine Solution 060370.KS | South Korea | $924M | -35% | +21% | 6% | 55.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Eugene Technology 084370.KS | South Korea | $1.21B | -43% | +2% | 15% | 12.3× | 16.3% | +11.6% |
| Asiana Airlines 020560.KS | South Korea | $1.21B | +13% | -17% | -12% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lotte Energy Materials 020150.KS | South Korea | $1.21B | -53% | -12% | -13% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Taihan Fiberoptics 010170.KS | South Korea | $1.21B | -30% | +6% | -10% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lx International 001120.KS | South Korea | $913M | -35% | +11% | 2% | 4.6× | n/a | n/a |
| HUYNDAI MOVEX 319400.KS | South Korea | $1.24B | -51% | +2% | 3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| HD-Hyundai Marine Engine 071970.KS | South Korea | $887M | -66% | +54% | 26% | 8.7× | -9.8% | +10.2% |
| Aimed Bio 0009K0.KS | South Korea | $875M | -61% | +223% | 36% | n/a | 13.2% | +652.2% |
| DOOSAN TESNA 131970.KS | South Korea | $861M | -53% | +3% | 11% | 36.9× | 17.8% | +18.1% |
| Samhyun 437730.KS | South Korea | $860M | -31% | -18% | -17% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| LS Eco Energy 229640.KS | South Korea | $848M | -56% | +31% | 7% | 21.7× | 5.4% | +10.6% |
| Daejoo Electronic Materials 078600.KS | South Korea | $835M | -53% | +42% | 8% | 44.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Kepco Kps 051600.KS | South Korea | $1.37B | -34% | +6% | 9% | 12.6× | -6.1% | +3.9% |