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Youngone Corp111770.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Consumer Discretionary›Apparel/Footwear

Korean OEM/ODM manufacturer of outdoor and sports apparel for global brands, and owner of ski/bike maker Scott Sports.

Momentum strong 70
Mkt cap
$2.27B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
45%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$4.59M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
5.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+6.1 pp
WACC 5.3%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
7 days
13 Nov 2026
Close · KRW₩72,300
1D+2.4%
1W+4.6%
1M+2.1%
3M-18.9%
6M-12.8%
YTD-11.6%
1Y+18.4%
ATR %4.1%
52w lowhigh29.9% off high

What Youngone does

Korean OEM/ODM manufacturer of outdoor and sports apparel for global brands, and owner of ski/bike maker Scott Sports.

Makes goods to order to the brands' own designs, so it is paid per garment with little say over price; brands place seasonal orders from its Asian factories, with Bangladesh a major base. Scott Sports adds an own-brand business with different seasonal and inventory risks.

Products and services

  • Outdoor apparel manufacturing (OEM)
  • Footwear manufacturing
  • Scott Sports (bikes/ski gear)
  • North Face Korea license

Customers

  • The North Face
  • Patagonia
  • Columbia
  • Global outdoor/sportswear brands

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Apparel manufacturing
  • Contract (OEM/ODM) outdoor apparel
  • Brand ownership (Scott Sports)

What could go right

  • Outdoor apparel demand growth
  • Scott Sports brand expansion

What could go wrong

  • Customer concentration in a few global brands
  • Wage/FX costs at overseas factories

Moat: narrow (scale, customer qualification). Large, vertically-integrated manufacturing base trusted by major global outdoor brands.

Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea · Founded: 1974 · Employees: 351

Named competitors

Youngone at a glance

Size Youngone (111770.KS) is a South Korea Consumer Discretionary company (Apparel/Footwear) with a market value of $2.27B, the 125th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩72,300 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 12.8%, against +2.0% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — 2nd lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 15.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.1%); the operating margin is 13.5% (peer median 9.1%).

Valuation It trades at 5.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 13.7× (2nd cheapest of 20).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 6.1 points above its cost of capital (5.3% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 13 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

809010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 103111770.KS 85
Six months, rebased to 100: Youngone against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Youngone financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₩4.34T₩4.06T₩3.52T₩3.60T₩3.91T
Revenue growth—+16%-2%-8%—
Gross profit₩1.17T₩1.06T₩847B₩1.11T₩1.28T
EBITDA₩700B₩627B₩422B₩735B₩919B
Net income₩591B₩492B₩427B₩516B₩675B
Free cash flow₩317B₩152B₩507B₩354B₩313B
Capital expenditure₩221B₩230B₩124B₩181B₩154B
Total debt₩596B₩538B₩443B₩686B₩510B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Youngone 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

0%+20%+40%0%+20%9904UA002563802200283299108111VSTS055114403832201476SHOOBOSS2232WWW1477FIGS0816603306111770.KS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Youngone is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+10%+20%0×25×50×75×9904UA002563802200283299108111VSTS05513832201476SHOO2232FIGS0816603306111770.KSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Youngone is the large dot.

Youngone competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (111770.KS vs 009970.KS vs 2313.HK vs 1477.TW)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Youngone 111770.KS$2.27B-13%+15%14%5.5×n/a
YoungoneHoldings 009970.KS$1.42B-11%+14%15%6.5×n/a
Shenzhou Intl 2313.HK$8.08B-7%+2%16%11.8×-4.5%
Makalot Industrial 1477.TW$1.59B+1%-2%14%12.8×-8.0%
Eclat Textile 1476.TW$2.88B+3%0%20%13.7×-8.9%
Pou Chen 9904.TW$2.29B0%-7%3%7.3×5.9%

How Youngone 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.

Youngone against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure111770.KSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+2.1%+5.1%8th lowest of 21
6-month return-12.8%+2.0%2nd lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-29.9%-20.6%5th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+15.3%+4.1%4th highest of 21
Operating margin13.5%9.1%7th highest of 21
Forward P/E5.5×13.7×2nd cheapest of 20
ROIC minus cost of capital+6.1 pp+6.8 pp11th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA3.4×9.4×cheapest of 17
Net debt / EBITDA-1.1×-0.1×6th least indebted of 19

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
Youngone 111770.KSSouth Korea$2.27B-13%+15%14%5.5×n/an/a
Pou Chen 9904.TWTaiwan$2.29B0%-7%3%7.3×5.9%+0.1%
Under Armour UAUnited States$2.23B-19%-3%1%83.9×n/an/a
Zhejiang Semir Garment 002563.SZChina$2.42B-1%+4%7%14.8×-8.1%-0.1%
Mizuno 8022.TJapan$2.10B+27%+10%9%15.9×4.9%+11.5%
BIEM.L.FDLKK Garment 002832.SZChina$2.46B+42%+23%15%20.4×0.0%+13.3%
Feng Tay Enterprise 9910.TWTaiwan$2.08B0%-4%7%15.0×-5.9%+3.9%
Goldwin 8111.TJapan$1.93B-1%+4%18%12.7×-6.3%+8.7%
Vestis VSTSUnited States$1.88B+54%0%4%20.0×15.8%+1.3%
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) 0551.HKHong Kong$2.75B-7%-3%3%13.6×2.4%-0.9%
Star Shine 1440.HKHong Kong$2.85B+34%-33%-3%n/an/an/a
F&F 383220.KSSouth Korea$1.80B-3%+7%25%5.1×n/an/a
Eclat Textile 1476.TWTaiwan$2.88B+3%0%20%13.7×-8.9%+6.2%
Steven Madden SHOOUnited States$2.89B-3%+18%9%17.5×5.9%+16.1%
Hugo Boss BOSS.DEGermany$2.90B+8%-5%8%15.4×-6.6%+17.0%
Crystal International 2232.HKHong Kong$2.92B+23%+4%10%11.4×-5.3%+6.0%
Wolverine World Wide WWWUnited States$1.75B+28%+7%9%12.1×9.1%+0.9%
Makalot Industrial 1477.TWTaiwan$1.59B+1%-2%14%12.8×-8.0%+6.7%
FIGS FIGSUnited States$3.29B+37%+25%10%54.0×25.5%+19.1%
Misto 081660.KSSouth Korea$1.51B-5%+8%13%6.4×-13.9%+7.4%
JNBY Design 3306.HKHong Kong$1.47B+7%+12%20%9.4×-7.4%+6.9%

Questions

Who are Youngone's main competitors?
Named competitors: Youngone Holdings (009970.KS), Shenzhou International (2313.HK), Makalot Industrial (1477.TW), Eclat Textile (1476.TW), Pou Chen (9904.TW). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Pou Chen (9904.TW), Under Armour (UA), Zhejiang Semir Garment (002563.SZ), Mizuno (8022.T), BIEM.L.FDLKK Garment (002832.SZ), Feng Tay Enterprise (9910.TW).
Is Youngone expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 5.5× against a peer median of 13.7×, 2nd cheapest of 20 in its peer set.
How has Youngone stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -12.8% against +2.0% for the median peer; over one year +18.4%.

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.