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WONIK Materials Co., Ltd.104830.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Materials›Chemicals: Specialty
Momentum neutral 43
Mkt cap
$274M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
54%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$2.03M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
6.3×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+0.9 pp
WACC 7.1%
Hurdle
-11 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
117 days
3 Mar 2027
Close · KRW₩29,550
1D-6.6%
1W-18.6%
1M-27.9%
3M-5.7%
6M-43.5%
YTD-4.4%
1Y-11.0%
ATR %8.5%
52w lowhigh47.3% off high

What WONIK Materials does

Employees: 531

WONIK Materials at a glance

Size WONIK Materials (104830.KS) is a South Korea Materials company (Chemicals: Specialty) with a market value of $274M, the 482nd largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩29,550 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 43.5%, against -21.5% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 3rd lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 12.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.3%); the operating margin is 17.4% (peer median 2.9%).

Valuation It trades at 6.3× forward earnings against a peer median of 10.3× (cheapest of 7).

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 +3%, so the hurdle is -11 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.9 points above its cost of capital (7.1% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 3 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 78104830.KS 55
Six months, rebased to 100: WONIK Materials against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

WONIK Materials financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₩350B₩322B₩311B₩392B₩581B
Revenue growth—+4%-21%-33%—
Gross profit₩125B₩109B₩106B₩70.2B₩139B
EBITDA₩97.4B₩92.5B₩85.4B₩56.5B₩118B
Net income₩54.3B₩48.7B₩31.8B₩13.8B₩57.7B
Free cash flow₩37.3B-₩1.51B₩28.2B₩104B-₩56.6B
Capital expenditure₩60.5B₩82.8B₩72.6B₩31.6B₩47.7B
Total debt₩81.8B₩79.0B₩61.0B₩28.2B₩81.7B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

WONIK Materials competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-30%-20%-10%-30%-20%-10%PREMEXPLNPOLYPLEX21044022600423002802178920300538301258300637300340TRUALT6003191727161000PCR3007164109688353104830.KS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. WONIK Materials is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%+100%+150%7.5×10×12.5×15×4022178920TRUALTPCR4109688353104830.KSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. WONIK Materials is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+20%+40%+60%0%20%40%60%POLYPLEX4022600423002802178920300637300340PCR4109104830.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. WONIK Materials is the large dot.

WONIK Materials competitors and peer comparison

How WONIK Materials 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.

WONIK Materials against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure104830.KSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-27.9%-16.7%4th lowest of 21
6-month return-43.5%-21.5%3rd lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-47.3%-44.2%9th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+12.2%+3.3%5th highest of 21
Operating margin17.4%2.9%3rd highest of 21
Forward P/E6.3×10.3×cheapest of 7
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-8.3%11.5%2nd least demanding of 10
Growth delivered (Del g)+3.1%+4.7%4th lowest of 10
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-11.4 pp+12.0 ppleast demanding of 10
ROIC minus cost of capital+0.9 pp-7.0 pp5th highest of 20
EV / EBITDA3.9×8.9×cheapest of 9
Net debt / EBITDA0.1×2.6×4th least indebted of 11

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
WONIK Materials 104830.KSSouth Korea$274M-44%+12%17%6.3×-8.3%+3.1%
Premier Explosives PREMEXPLN.NSIndia$290M-9%-27%3%n/an/an/a
Polyplex POLYPLEX.NSIndia$290M-7%+10%4%n/a9.9%+7.6%
International CSRC Investment 2104.TWTaiwan$290M-5%-20%-20%n/an/an/a
Rasa Industries,Ltd 4022.TJapan$298M-44%+13%13%9.0×6.4%+10.5%
Liuzhou Chemical Industry 600423.SSChina$299M-19%+3%-15%n/a38.2%+5.2%
Wuxi Honghui New Materials Technology 002802.SZChina$307M-17%+8%13%n/a11.5%-6.2%
PI Advanced Materials 178920.KSSouth Korea$307M-45%-2%22%8.2×-9.5%+0.1%
Shenzhen Tongyi Industry 300538.SZChina$307M-31%-16%-2%n/an/an/a
Suzhou Fushilai Pharmaceutical 301258.SZChina$313M-21%-15%-13%n/an/an/a
Yangfan New Materials (Zhejiang) 300637.SZChina$314M-19%+3%1%n/a57.5%+13.4%
Jiangmen Kanhoo Industry 300340.SZChina$318M-31%+20%-7%n/a51.6%+4.7%
Trualt Bioenergy TRUALT.NSIndia$320M-26%-5%14%10.4×n/an/a
Weifang Yaxing Chemical 600319.SSChina$320M-32%-5%-10%n/an/an/a
Chung Hwa Chemical Industrial Works 1727.TWTaiwan$325M-4%+5%5%n/an/an/a
Aekyung Chemical 161000.KSSouth Korea$326M-41%+3%2%n/an/an/a
PCC Rokita Spolka Akcyjna PCR.WAPoland$327M-7%-6%3%10.2×16.1%+4.1%
Anhui Annada Titanium Industry 002136.SZChina$327M-33%+12%2%n/an/an/a
Guangdong Quanwei Technology 300716.SZChina$331M+2%+47%-333%n/an/an/a
Stella Chemifa 4109.TJapan$332M-22%+4%12%14.7×6.5%+2.3%
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials 688353.SSChina$332M-35%+153%39%12.9×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are WONIK Materials's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Premier Explosives (PREMEXPLN.NS), Polyplex (POLYPLEX.NS), International CSRC Investment (2104.TW), Rasa Industries,Ltd (4022.T), Liuzhou Chemical Industry (600423.SS), Wuxi Honghui New Materials Technology (002802.SZ), PI Advanced Materials (178920.KS), Shenzhen Tongyi Industry (300538.SZ).
Is WONIK Materials expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 6.3× against a peer median of 10.3×, cheapest of 7 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +3%, so the hurdle is -11 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has WONIK Materials stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -43.5% against -21.5% for the median peer; over one year -11.0%.

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.