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LOTTE Fine Chemical Co Ltd 004000

Morningstar Rating
KRW 46,300.00 +750.00 (1.65%)
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Price vs Fair Value

004000 is trading at a 32% discount.
Price
KRW 45,659.49
Fair Value
KRW 34,785.16
Uncertainty
Very High
1-Star Price
KRW 124,951.62
5-Star Price
KRW 68,347.75
Economic Moat
Cbm
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
KRW 45,550.00
Day Range
KRW 45,100.0046,450.00
52-Week Range
KRW 41,100.0071,600.00
Bid/Ask
KRW 45,550.00 / KRW 46,350.00
Market Cap
KRW 1.18 Tril
Volume/Avg
59,600 / 64,171

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
6.36
Price/Sales
0.66
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
4.39%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
4.39%
Total Yield
4.39%

Company Profile

LOTTE Fine Chemical Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The chlorine/cellulose segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cellulose and caustic soda used to make products for the construction, cement, ceramics, paint, detergent, and personal care industries. The electronic materials segment sells toner for color laser printers, liquid crystal display materials, and lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide, used in rechargeable batteries. The ammonia segment’s products are used in the production of fertilizer, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. The majority of sales come from Asia.
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Stock Style Box
Mid Value
Total Number of Employees
943

Comparables

Valuation

Metric
004000
278280
001340
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
6.3659.0034.79
Price/Book Value
0.492.581.64
Price/Sales
0.664.181.50
Price/Cash Flow
4.16113.2310.81
Price/Earnings
004000
278280
001340

Financial Strength

Metric
004000
278280
001340
Quick Ratio
3.620.850.37
Current Ratio
4.771.210.47
Interest Coverage
235.00−1.812.35
Quick Ratio
004000
278280
001340

Profitability

Metric
004000
278280
001340
Return on Assets (Normalized)
7.17%−3.39%2.40%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
8.19%−9.51%4.71%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
6.42%−2.62%4.24%
Return on Assets
004000
278280
001340
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