Part of LS Group; likely involved in non-ferrous metals or eco-friendly materials, but specific business not confidently known.
Part of LS Group; likely involved in non-ferrous metals or eco-friendly materials, but specific business not confidently known.
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Headquarters: South Korea · Employees: 6
Size LS Eco Energy (229640.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Electrical Products) with a market value of $848M, the 258th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩37,950 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 56.4%, against -35.7% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 30.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +11.3%); the operating margin is 6.5% (peer median 7.6%).
Valuation It trades at 21.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.1× (3rd most expensive of 10).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 5% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +11%, so the hurdle is -5 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 17.4 points above its cost of capital (8.9% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 10 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₩1.24T | ₩960B | ₩869B | ₩731B | ₩818B |
| Revenue growth | — | +10% | +19% | -11% | — |
| Gross profit | n/a | ₩98.4B | ₩70.9B | ₩56.0B | ₩52.5B |
| EBITDA | n/a | ₩74.0B | ₩52.0B | ₩37.2B | ₩35.1B |
| Net income | ₩48.5B | ₩42.1B | ₩31.2B | ₩4.13B | -₩1.92B |
| Free cash flow | n/a | ₩70.4B | ₩16.8B | ₩34.1B | -₩1.01B |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | ₩2.05B | ₩1.77B | ₩3.46B | ₩9.19B |
| Total debt | n/a | ₩138B | ₩170B | ₩156B | ₩184B |
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| Measure | 229640.KS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -45.0% | -11.7% | lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -56.4% | -35.7% | lowest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -65.4% | -52.6% | 2nd lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +30.9% | +11.3% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 6.5% | 7.6% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 21.7× | 15.1× | 3rd most expensive of 10 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 5.4% | 9.4% | 4th least demanding of 14 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +10.6% | +11.1% | 7th lowest of 14 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -5.2 pp | -5.5 pp | 7th most demanding of 14 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +17.4 pp | -2.6 pp | 4th highest of 20 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Eco Energy 229640.KS | South Korea | $848M | -56% | +31% | 7% | 21.7× | 5.4% | +10.6% |
| Shijiazhuang Kelin Electric 603050.SS | China | $844M | -36% | -11% | 2% | n/a | 23.2% | +20.2% |
| Tellhow Sci-Tech 600590.SS | China | $852M | -56% | -11% | 5% | 16.0× | n/a | n/a |
| KBC 688598.SS | China | $842M | +9% | +47% | -114% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Longwell 6290.TWO | Taiwan | $854M | -43% | +13% | 15% | 15.1× | 13.7% | +9.0% |
| Kanohar Electricals KANOHAR.NS | India | $835M | n/a | +45% | 27% | n/a | 21.3% | +29.1% |
| Daejoo Electronic Materials 078600.KS | South Korea | $835M | -53% | +42% | 8% | 44.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangzhou Baiyun Electric Equipment 603861.SS | China | $831M | -35% | +6% | 4% | 25.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Jinlei Technology 300443.SZ | China | $876M | -40% | -14% | 13% | 17.6× | 5.6% | +11.1% |
| Jiangsu New Vision Automotive Electronics 2632.HK | Hong Kong | $820M | -50% | +15% | -5% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Esab India ESABINDIA.NS | India | $816M | -29% | +13% | 17% | n/a | 18.3% | +17.2% |
| Hangzhou Weiguang Electronic 002801.SZ | China | $884M | -21% | +11% | 17% | 13.4× | 6.6% | +13.1% |
| Taiwan Puritic 6826.TWO | Taiwan | $807M | -43% | +14% | 16% | n/a | -14.4% | +23.9% |
| Zhejiang Grandwall Electric Science & Technology 603897.SS | China | $803M | -50% | +15% | 3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Beijing Jingwei Hirain Technologies 688326.SS | China | $896M | -40% | +2% | -5% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| R&S Group Holding AG Pref RSGN.SW | Switzerland | $899M | -22% | +2% | 18% | 14.6× | -7.0% | +2.3% |
| Shenzhen Center Power Tech 002733.SZ | China | $901M | -43% | +16% | 5% | n/a | 16.9% | +6.4% |
| Array Technologies ARRY | United States | $902M | -32% | -16% | 0% | 6.5× | 57.9% | +8.0% |
| Xinya Electronic 605277.SS | China | $794M | -28% | +12% | 7% | n/a | 7.9% | +31.5% |
| NITTO KOGYO 6651.T | Japan | $906M | -17% | +6% | 8% | 11.6× | -2.7% | +7.3% |
| CWB Automotive Electronics 605005.SS | China | $907M | -21% | 0% | 9% | n/a | 9.4% | +9.3% |