POSCO Future M (003670) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 003670 does

POSCO Future M (003670) is a stock listed on the Korea Exchange in the Industrials sector, under the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry. Headquartered in Pohang, South Korea, the company and its subsidiaries operate across several business lines, including refractories, industrial furnaces, and lime. It manufactures shaped and unshaped refractories, magnesia clinkers, and functional refractories, while also providing refractory engineering services and quicklime for ironmaking and steelmaking. In addition, the company produces carbon materials such as coal tar and crude light oil, carbon products including needle and pitch cokes and activated carbon, and cathode active materials, precursors, and anode active materials for lithium-ion batteries. It also engages in light dolomite production, construction and repair of refractories, maintenance of industrial furnaces, inspection of refractory materials, and investment business.

Key numbers explained

• The current price of 179,900 KRW reflects the latest trading value of one share.
• The price change today of -2.33% shows the intraday percentage decline relative to the previous close.
• The marketCap of 16T KRW represents the total market value of all outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares.
• The forward P/E ratio of 171,8 compares the current price to expected future earnings, indicating how much investors are willing to pay per unit of anticipated profit.
• The dividend yield of 0.14% expresses the annual dividend as a percentage of the current share price, showing the cash return relative to the stock price.
• The beta of 1,78 measures the stock's volatility compared to the broader market; a value above 1 suggests higher sensitivity to market movements.
• The share of earnings paid out as dividends of 161% indicates that the company distributes more in dividends than it reports in net earnings, often funded by other sources.
• The lowest and highest price in the last 52 weeks of 114,700 – 299,500 shows the trading range over the past year, with the current price near the lower end of that range.

What to watch

Investors tracking POSCO Future M (003670) may consider factors common to the Industrials and Electrical Equipment & Parts sectors. The company's exposure to steelmaking, lithium-ion battery materials, and industrial furnaces ties its performance to global industrial cycles, commodity prices, and energy transitions. The debt-to-equity ratio of 88,1 highlights the level of financial leverage, which can affect risk during economic downturns. The nextEarningsDate of Nov 2, 2026 is the next scheduled reporting milestone, while the exDividendDate of Mar 30, 2026 marks the cutoff for dividend eligibility. As a Korean-listed stock, it is part of the broader Korea Exchange stocks universe, which includes peers such as Hyundai Elevator (017800), LG Energy Solution (373220), HD Hyundai Electric (267260), CJ Logistics (000120), Hyundai Glovis (086280), Hyosung Heavy Industries (298040), and Korean Air (003490).