What is Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd's (023900.KQ) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) is 45/100, with a Hold signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (52), Value (65), and Momentum (19) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd have an economic moat?

Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) has a Quality factor score of 52/100. 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 financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 45/100. 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 Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd in?

Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Beverages - Brewers industry (South Korea).

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Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd · Consumer Defensive · South Korea · $53M · Avg Vol: $164K/d

StockRank

P/E (TTM)

8.1x

ROE

6.5%

D/E

0.0x

Dividend %

3.1%

Director Trades · 180d

None in 180d →

Buybacks · 180d

None in 180d →

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd manufactures, distributes, and sells of alcohol in South Korea. It provides ethanol that is used for various applications, such as liquor, food and condiment, extract, medicine, tinctures, cosmetics, tobacco fermentation, gunpowder, detergent, solvent, coagulant, test and...

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR
Revenue	—	100.3M	109.8M	101.8M	106.5M	2.0%
EPS	—	0.18	0.44	0.42	0.53	43.8%
Shares	—	12.6M	12.6M	12.6M	12.6M	0.0%
Debt	7.0M	5.0M	11.2M	5.9M	5.9M	-4.2%
Equity	—	96.2M	101.1M	106.1M	111.9M	5.2%
Op CF	—	3.4M	13.2M	16.9M	15.3M	64.5%
Inv CF	—	-2.7M	-6.0M	-17.2M	-20.9M	—
Fin CF	—	-3.0M	-5.7M	4.9M	-1.4M	—

PRICE (1Y)-31.1%

SMA 50SMA 200

$4.29

RSI (14)

31.0

52W High

$8.56

From 52W High

0.5%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

8.3%41.3

ROE

6.5%35.3

GP/Assets

15.2%21.7

Op. Margin

7.9%53.2

FCF/Assets

0.0%16.0

Piotroski

995.6

Int. Cover

50.0x86.4

D/E Ratio

0.05x84.7

Current Ratio

2.91x79.6

Value

P/E (TTM)

8.1x90.1

EV/EBITDA

3.5x92.2

P/FCF

2303.0x0.2

P/B

0.5x91.3

P/S

0.5x71.3

Div Yield

3.1%49.7

Momentum

52W High %

50%12.3

RS 6M

-132%1.9

SMA 50/200

0.97x47.2

EPS Rev 4W

—N/A

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

—N/A

Q Growth

-28%17.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$53M

P/E (Forward)

—

Gross Margin

21.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 023900.KQ are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
023900.KQ	Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd(you)	$53M	45	HOLD
000140.KS	Hitejinro Holdings Co., Ltd.	$107M	30	SELL
005740.KS	CROWNHAITAI Holdings Co.,Ltd.	$52M	48	HOLD
005860.KQ	Hanil Feed Co., Ltd.	$55M	54	HOLD
036580.KS	Farmsco	$51M	55	HOLD
004970.KS	Silla Co.,Ltd	$91M	50	HOLD
031440.KS	SHINSEGAE FOOD Inc.	$92M	38	HOLD
265740.KQ	NFC Corporation	$60M	27	SELL
123330.KQ	Genic Co., Ltd.	$117M	50	HOLD
001130.KS	Daehan Flour Mills Co.,Ltd	$115M	40	HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 5.2% · P/E 10.7x · Gross margin 26.4%

Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) — Stock Score Summary

Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 45/100 based on Quality (52/100), Value (65/100), and Momentum (19/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$4.29
Market Cap	$53M
P/E (TTM)	8.12
Price/Book	0.48
Return on Equity	6.5%
Return on Invested Capital	8.3%
Debt/Equity	4.53
Gross Margin	21.3%
Operating Margin	7.9%
Revenue Growth	-7.4%
Dividend Yield	3.1%
Free Cash Flow	$23K

Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd operates in the Beverages - Brewers industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (South Korea).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd’s (023900.KQ) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) is 45/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (52), Value (65), and Momentum (19) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd have an economic moat?: Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) has a Quality factor score of 52/100. 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 Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 45/100. 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 Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd in?: Pungguk Ethanol Co., Ltd (023900.KQ) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Beverages - Brewers industry (South Korea).