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Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. · Basic Materials · South Korea · $67M · Avg Vol: $62K/d

98
StockRank
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Q
70
V
77
M
66
P/E (TTM)
5.4x
ROE
9.7%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
7.6%
Dir. Trades · 180d
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AI CONVICTION THESIS

Strong, balanced quantitative scores across the board. The company's positioning in specialized materials supports the case for resilience in a shifting industrial landscape.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. manufactures cross-linked polyolefin foam products used extensively in automotive interiors, building insulation, and electronic packaging. The company commands a leading position in the domestic polyolefin foam market, sustained by its proprietary foaming technology and long-term supply agreements with major automakers. It operates as a highly specialized chemical manufacturer with a robust export footprint across Asia and North America.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (KRW)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue83.0B90.3B117.6B120.1B13.1%123.5B
EPS (KRW)343.00306.001,157863.0036.0%850.47
Shares19.5M19.5M19.5M19.5M0.0%19.5M
Debt9.7B2.2B204.7M217.0M-71.8%232.6M
Equity158.4B163.9B182.9B191.3B6.5%—
Op CF10.0B16.4B21.2B15.4B15.4%23.7B
Inv CF-5.6B-9.8B-40.7B-14.3B——
Fin CF-956.6M-8.8B-3.6B-7.0B——
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PRICE (1Y)+6.2%
3.243.313.373.443.50Jul 23Aug 13Sep 4
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$3.50
RSI (14)
64.1
52W High
$3.87
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
70
ROIC
10.8%77.6
ROE
9.7%72.2
GP/Assets
18.7%69.7
Op. Margin
15.9%76.5
FCF/Assets
0.3%46.3
Piotroski
548.2
Int. Cover
50.0x91.5
D/E Ratio
0.00x85.4
Current Ratio
5.82x81.4
Value
77
P/E (TTM)
5.4x96.7
EV/EBITDA
1.5x98.3
P/FCF
152.0x8.9
P/B
0.5x93.0
P/S
0.7x72.6
Div Yield
7.6%97.4
Momentum
66
52W High %
91%80.7
RS 6M
-8%57.9
SMA 50/200
0.99x56.2
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
—N/A
Q Growth
71%63.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$67M
P/E (Forward)
—
Gross Margin
29.7%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Basic Materials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 014440.KS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
014440.KSYoungbo Chemical Co., Ltd.(you)$67M98Strong Buy
015890.KSTaekyung Industry.Co., Ltd.$102M99Strong Buy
102260.KSDONGSUNG CHEMICAL Co., Ltd.$136M97Strong Buy
260970.KQS&D Co., Ltd$129M95Strong Buy
134380.KSMiwon Chemicals Co., Ltd.$149M100Strong Buy
025000.KSKPX Chemical Co.,Ltd.$178M100Strong Buy
017890.KQKorea Alcohol Industrial Co., Ltd.$218M96Strong Buy
268280.KSMiwon Specialty Chemical Co., Ltd.$470M96Strong Buy
069260.KSTKG Huchems Co., Ltd.$459M95Strong Buy
002840.KSMiwon Commercial Co., Ltd.$463M86Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 4.0% · P/E 12.7x · Gross margin 14.5%

Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440.KS): Stock Score Summary

Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440.KS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 98/100 based on Quality (70/100), Value (77/100), and Momentum (66/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Strong, balanced quantitative scores across the board. The company's positioning in specialized materials supports the case for resilience in a shifting industrial landscape.

Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. manufactures cross-linked polyolefin foam products used extensively in automotive interiors, building insulation, and electronic packaging. The company commands a leading position in the domestic polyolefin foam market, sustained by its proprietary foaming technology and long-term supply agreements with major automakers. It operates as a highly specialized chemical manufacturer with a robust export footprint across Asia and North America.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$3.50
Market Cap$67M
P/E (TTM)5.41
Price/Book0.48
Return on Equity9.7%
Return on Invested Capital10.8%
Debt/Equity0.00x
Gross Margin29.7%
Operating Margin15.9%
Revenue Growth11.4%
Dividend Yield7.6%
Free Cash Flow$439K

Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. operates in the Chemicals industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (South Korea).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s (014440.KS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440.KS) is 98/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (70), Value (77), and Momentum (66) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?
Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440.KS) has a Quality factor score of 70/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440.KS) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 98/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. in?
Youngbo Chemical Co., Ltd. (014440.KS) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Chemicals industry (South Korea).
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