Which companies are Kisco's closest peers?

The cockpit's peer set: SeAH Steel (003030.KS), Tokyo Tekko (5445.T), DONGKUK STEEL MILL (460860.KS), JTL Industries (JTLIND.NS), Jiangsu Safety (603028.SS), Welspun Specialty Solutions (WELSPLSOL.NS), A-One Steels India (AONESTEELS.NS), Ratnaveer Precision Engineering (RATNAVEER.NS).

Is Kisco expensive compared with its peers?

On ev / sales it trades at 0.1× against a peer median of 1.3×, 2nd cheapest of 20 in its peer set.

How has Kisco stock performed?

Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +21.7% against -3.0% for the median peer; over one year +27.7%.

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Kisco Corp.104700.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Materials›Steel

Momentum leader 98

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Mkt cap

$302M

US dollars, full cap

Free float

21%

of shares outstanding

$/day

$991,056

20-day average traded

Fwd P/E

n/m

no positive forecast

ROIC−WACC

-14.0 pp

WACC 5.5%

Hurdle

n/a

no reverse DCF

Next earnings

12 days

18 Nov 2026

Close · KRW₩12,900

1D-0.1%

1W+23.7%

1M+37.5%

3M+34.1%

6M+21.7%

YTD+29.9%

1Y+27.7%

ATR %2.9%

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What Kisco does

Employees: 299

Kisco at a glance

Size Kisco (104700.KS) is a South Korea Materials company (Steel) with a market value of $302M, the 460th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩12,900 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 21.7%, against -3.0% 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 1.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.9%); the operating margin is -8.7% (peer median 2.7%).

Valuation It trades at 0.1× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.3× (2nd cheapest of 20).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 14.0 points below its cost of capital (5.5% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 18 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

Six months, rebased to 100: Kisco against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Kisco financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
	TTM	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022
Revenue	₩534B	₩487B	₩600B	₩905B	₩1.06T
Revenue growth	—	-19%	-34%	-15%	—
Gross profit	-₩14.0B	-₩9.58B	₩32.4B	₩124B	₩160B
EBITDA	-₩33.7B	-₩26.7B	₩14.1B	₩98.4B	₩134B
Net income	-₩15.5B	-₩8.92B	₩23.5B	₩68.2B	₩87.4B
Free cash flow	-₩4.93B	₩5.51B	₩14.3B	₩61.1B	₩30.4B
Capital expenditure	₩17.8B	₩18.8B	₩24.4B	₩4.21B	₩6.02B
Total debt	₩777M	₩81.6M	₩180M	₩115M	₩96.2M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Kisco 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

Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Kisco is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Kisco is the large dot.

Kisco competitors and peer comparison

How Kisco 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.

Kisco against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure	104700.KS	Peer median	Rank in peer set
1-month return	+37.5%	-7.2%	highest of 21
6-month return	+21.7%	-3.0%	5th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high	-0.5%	-25.2%	highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)	+1.6%	+8.9%	7th lowest of 20
Operating margin	-8.7%	2.7%	2nd lowest of 20
EV / Sales	0.1×	1.3×	2nd cheapest of 20
ROIC minus cost of capital	-14.0 pp	-4.2 pp	lowest of 19

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
Company	Market	Market cap	6M return	Revenue growth	Op. margin	EV / Sales	Req g	Delivered g
Kisco 104700.KS	South Korea	$302M	+22%	+2%	-9%	0.1×	n/a	n/a
SeAH Steel 003030.KS	South Korea	$298M	-58%	+11%	2%	0.1×	n/a	n/a
Tokyo Tekko 5445.T	Japan	$296M	+3%	-2%	14%	0.6×	n/a	n/a
DONGKUK STEEL MILL 460860.KS	South Korea	$308M	-45%	+12%	3%	0.1×	n/a	n/a
JTL Industries JTLIND.NS	India	$314M	-8%	+16%	7%	1.3×	n/a	n/a
Jiangsu Safety 603028.SS	China	$290M	-22%	-45%	-17%	2.7×	n/a	n/a
Welspun Specialty Solutions WELSPLSOL.NS	India	$316M	+5%	+5%	3%	3.3×	n/a	n/a
A-One Steels India AONESTEELS.NS	India	$323M	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Ratnaveer Precision Engineering RATNAVEER.NS	India	$325M	+106%	+21%	8%	2.4×	n/a	n/a
YC Inox 2034.TW	Taiwan	$344M	+4%	-20%	3%	1.9×	n/a	n/a
SeAH 058650.KS	South Korea	$346M	-27%	+16%	4%	0.5×	n/a	n/a
Chubu Steel Plate 5461.T	Japan	$353M	-3%	+19%	0%	0.8×	n/a	n/a
Kg Dongbusteel 016380.KS	South Korea	$354M	-32%	+6%	2%	0.1×	-14.9%	+6.4%
Tubacex TUB.MC	Spain	$358M	-6%	-7%	-2%	1.2×	15.7%	+9.3%
John Cockerill India COCKERILL.NS	India	$358M	+23%	+174%	-1%	3.6×	21.5%	+0.4%
Jiangsu Wujin Stainless Steel Pipe 603878.SS	China	$360M	-46%	-9%	-4%	1.2×	6.6%	-0.6%
Vardhman Special Steels VSSL.NS	India	$371M	+31%	+15%	11%	1.8×	n/a	n/a
Venus Pipes & Tubes VENUSPIPES.NS	India	$377M	+21%	+22%	14%	2.9×	n/a	n/a
Kirloskar Industries KIRLOSIND.NS	India	$381M	+2%	+4%	8%	0.5×	3.2%	+27.5%
Steelcast STEELCAS.NS	India	$387M	+23%	+9%	24%	8.3×	30.2%	+22.2%
Kalyani Steels KSL.NS	India	$392M	-5%	-5%	17%	2.0×	19.1%	+9.4%

Questions

Which companies are Kisco's closest peers?: The cockpit's peer set: SeAH Steel (003030.KS), Tokyo Tekko (5445.T), DONGKUK STEEL MILL (460860.KS), JTL Industries (JTLIND.NS), Jiangsu Safety (603028.SS), Welspun Specialty Solutions (WELSPLSOL.NS), A-One Steels India (AONESTEELS.NS), Ratnaveer Precision Engineering (RATNAVEER.NS).
Is Kisco expensive compared with its peers?: On ev / sales it trades at 0.1× against a peer median of 1.3×, 2nd cheapest of 20 in its peer set.
How has Kisco stock performed?: Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +21.7% against -3.0% for the median peer; over one year +27.7%.