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Hdhms443060.KSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

South Korea · KRW·Industrials›Wholesale Distributors

Provides maintenance, retrofit and eco-upgrade services for ship engines and marine equipment.

≈ A marine-engine aftermarket service providerMomentum neutral 40
Mkt cap
$5.28B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
44%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$13.8M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
23.0×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+26.9 pp
WACC 6.8%
Hurdle
-11 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
96 days
10 Feb 2027
Close · KRW₩160,500
1D-5.5%
1W-2.3%
1M-27.1%
3M-13.2%
6M-39.4%
YTD-15.9%
1Y-35.1%
ATR %7.6%
52w lowhigh43.9% off high

What Hdhms does

Provides maintenance, retrofit and eco-upgrade services for ship engines and marine equipment.

Earns from work on ships already built, mostly vessels from HD Hyundai yards, so revenue starts after delivery and continues over a vessel's life, less dependent on newbuilding orders than a shipyard is. Retrofits to meet emission rules are project-style jobs. It was carved out of the HD Hyundai group as a separately listed business.

In one line: A marine-engine aftermarket service provider.

Products and services

  • Engine maintenance/parts
  • Eco-friendly retrofit (scrubbers, ballast)
  • Digital ship solutions

Customers

  • Global shipowners/operators
  • HD Hyundai group shipyards

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Marine/shipbuilding
  • Ship aftermarket services
  • Engine parts, retrofit, eco-upgrades

What could go right

  • IMO emissions rules driving retrofits
  • Aging global fleet needing upgrades

What could go wrong

  • Shipping cycle/newbuild competition
  • Customer concentration in HD Hyundai fleet

Moat: narrow (installed base, customer qualification). Large installed base of HD Hyundai-built vessels feeds recurring service and retrofit demand.

Headquarters: Busan, South Korea · Founded: 2022 · Employees: 583

Named competitors

Hdhms at a glance

Size Hdhms (443060.KS) is a South Korea Industrials company (Wholesale Distributors) with a market value of $5.28B, the 76th largest of 495 South Korea companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₩160,500 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 39.4%, against +7.3% for the median peer and -24.5% for the South Korea market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 20.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.4%); the operating margin is 16.2% (peer median 8.0%).

Valuation It trades at 23.0× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.9× (7th most expensive of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 3% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -11 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 26.9 points above its cost of capital (6.8% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 106443060.KS 60
Six months, rebased to 100: Hdhms against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Hdhms financials

Reported figures in KRW; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue₩2.32T₩1.98T₩1.75T₩1.43T₩1.33T
Revenue growth—+14%+22%+7%—
Gross profitn/a₩445B₩353B₩265B₩190B
EBITDAn/a₩363B₩284B₩211B₩146B
Net income₩287B₩270B₩228B₩151B₩105B
Free cash flown/a₩307B₩237B₩70.3B₩46.0B
Capital expendituren/a₩18.0B₩10.0B₩2.56B₩5.55B
Total debtn/a₩17.9B₩20.6B₩146B₩95.2B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Hdhms 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

-20%0%+20%+40%-20%0%SITERS1GRGDMSMVPKRUI3064GEI600704688433REHBEIJ-BFTT3132ADDT-BCNMRUS8012443060.KS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Hdhms is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+10%+20%+30%10×20×30×SITERS1GRGDMSMVPKRUI3064GEI600704688433REHBEIJ-BFTT3132ADDT-BCNM2207RUS8012443060.KSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Hdhms is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+10%+20%0%10%20%SITERS1MSMVPKRUIIMCD3064GEI600704REHBEIJ-BFTTADDT-BCNM2207RUS8012443060.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. Hdhms is the large dot.

Hdhms competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (443060.KS vs WRT1V.HE vs KOG.OL vs ALFA.ST)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Hdhms 443060.KS$5.28B-39%+20%16%23.0×3.0%
Wartsila Oyj Abp WRT1V.HE$17.1B-25%-2%13%23.5×7.2%
Kongsberg Gruppen KOG.OL$31.8B+13%-28%17%46.3×21.7%
Alfa Laval ALFA.ST$22.5B0%+4%18%24.2×7.9%
Wilh. Wilhelmsen WWI.OL$3.87B+23%-4%10%8.4×6.2%

How Hdhms 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.

Hdhms against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure443060.KSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-27.1%+3.6%2nd lowest of 21
6-month return-39.4%+7.3%lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-43.9%-16.0%3rd lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+20.3%+5.4%5th highest of 21
Operating margin16.2%8.0%3rd highest of 21
Forward P/E23.0×17.9×7th most expensive of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)3.0%9.3%3rd least demanding of 19
Growth delivered (Del g)+14.5%+11.3%6th highest of 18
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-11.4 pp-1.2 ppleast demanding of 18
ROIC minus cost of capital+26.9 pp+0.5 pp2nd highest of 21

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
Hdhms 443060.KSSouth Korea$5.28B-39%+20%16%23.0×3.0%+14.5%
SiteOne Landscape Supply SITEUnited States$4.86B-7%+3%5%24.4×18.4%+11.7%
RS Group PLC RS1.LUnited Kingdom$4.85B+33%-1%8%18.6×15.1%+7.5%
Groupe Dynamite GRGD.TOCanada$4.79B-33%+37%32%17.6×22.8%n/a
MSC Industrial Direct MSMUnited States$6.33B+9%+6%9%20.1×9.0%+4.3%
Royal Vopak VPK.ASNetherlands$6.51B+14%+1%29%15.5×8.8%+1.8%
Rubis SCA RUI.PAFrance$4.10B0%+11%7%10.3×3.1%+10.9%
Imcd IMCD.ASNetherlands$6.80B+7%+3%8%18.2×10.9%+11.5%
MonotaRO 3064.TJapan$7.04B+22%+19%14%29.6×9.7%+16.2%
Gibson Energy GEI.TOCanada$3.87B+13%+26%3%19.5×6.4%+16.7%
Wuchan Zhongda 600704.SSChina$3.86B0%+3%1%7.2×-2.5%+8.1%
Farsoon Technologies 688433.SSChina$3.76B-24%+52%5%234.8×n/an/a
Reece REH.AXAustralia$7.83B+44%+4%6%35.5×24.2%+8.4%
Beijer Ref BEIJ-B.STSweden$8.09B+27%+4%10%28.0×14.0%+21.4%
Finning International FTT.TOCanada$8.20B-9%0%8%17.5×10.1%+11.3%
Macnica 3132.TJapan$3.23B+8%+35%4%11.8×n/an/a
Addtech ADDT-B.STSweden$8.66B-2%+4%13%30.7×19.3%+14.9%
Core & Main CNMUnited States$8.76B-6%-1%10%14.3×5.3%+16.0%
Hotai Motor 2207.TWTaiwan$8.90B+10%+8%11%13.2×1.5%+3.9%
Russel Metals RUS.TOCanada$2.98B+36%+18%5%14.4×8.7%+11.5%
Nagase & 8012.TJapan$2.96B-9%+8%5%10.9×3.5%+3.2%

Questions

Who are Hdhms's main competitors?
Named competitors: Wartsila (WRT1V.HE), Kongsberg Maritime (KOG.OL), Alfa Laval (ALFA.ST), Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding (WWI.OL). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE), RS Group PLC (RS1.L), Groupe Dynamite (GRGD.TO), MSC Industrial Direct (MSM), Royal Vopak (VPK.AS), Rubis SCA (RUI.PA).
Is Hdhms expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 23.0× against a peer median of 17.9×, 7th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 3% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -11 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Hdhms stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -39.4% against +7.3% for the median peer; over one year -35.1%.

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.