Dongwon Industries (006040) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 006040 does

Dongwon Industries (006040) is a Consumer Defensive stock listed on the Korea Exchange in the Packaged Foods industry. The company operates in the marine and fisheries, distribution, and logistics sectors, running segments in General Food, Seasoning Distribution, and Feed. Its operations include tuna purse seiners in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean, tuna longliners in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, trawlers in the Antarctic Ocean, and reefer carriers. Beyond fishing, Dongwon Industries imports and exports marine products and general cargo, and offers canned food, refrigerated food, ham, and dairy products. The company also processes and distributes tuna and salmon, distributes fisheries goods, operates the Dongwon Tuna Restaurant franchise, and engages in wholesale and retail of sauces, group meals, food, livestock distribution, edible seaweed processing and storage, and livestock product mixed feed manufacturing. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Dongwon Industries is part of the KOSPI 200 index.

Key numbers explained

• The current price of 35,200 KRW is the latest trading price on the Korea Exchange.
• The marketCap of 1.55T KRW reflects the total market value of all outstanding shares.
• The forward P/E ratio of 4,3 on expected earnings suggests how the market values the company relative to its anticipated earnings.
• The dividend yield of 3,41% indicates the annual dividend payment as a percentage of the current share price.
• The exDividendDate of 28 aug. 2026 is the date by which an investor must own the stock to receive the next dividend payment.
• The beta of 0,14 measures the stock's volatility relative to the overall market, with values below 1 suggesting lower sensitivity to market swings.
• The price change over the last 52 weeks of -21,5% shows the total return from one year ago to the current price.
• The debt-to-equity ratio of 67,3% expresses the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.

What to watch

Investors tracking Dongwon Industries may consider factors common to the Consumer Defensive and Packaged Foods sectors. Revenue growth of 9% year over year and a profitMargin of 4,3% provide a sense of top-line expansion and bottom-line efficiency. The operatingMargin of 5,9% and returnOnEquity of 12,1% offer additional views on operational performance and capital efficiency. Peer companies such as Amorepacific (090430), Dongsuh (026960), and d'Alba Global (483650) can provide context for sector comparisons. The stock's 52-week range of 29.850 – 51.500 KRW highlights its recent price volatility. For broader context, the Korea Exchange stocks page lists all available instruments on the exchange.