Foosung (093370) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What 093370 does

Foosung (093370) is a South Korean company that manufactures and sells chemical products for automotive, iron and steel, semiconductor, construction, and environmental industries. Its product range includes specialty gases such as hexafluorobutadiene and tungsten hexafluoride, secondary battery materials like lithium hexafluorophosphate, and inorganic fluorine compounds including anhydrous hydrogen fluoride and hydrochloric acid. The company also supplies refrigerants, foaming gases and additives, and fire extinguishing agents. Founded in 1983, Foosung is headquartered in Hwaseong-si, South Korea, and trades on the Korea Exchange. Within the Korean market, it operates alongside peers such as Korea Zinc (010130), KCC (002380), SK Chemicals (285130), Cosmo Chemical (005420), Taekwang Industrial (003240), Hansol Chemical (014680), and Seah Steel Holdings (003030).

Key numbers explained

• 13,950 KRW is the current share price, the amount you would pay for one share at this moment.
• +2.57% is the price change today, showing how much the price has moved relative to the previous close.
• 1.5T KRW is the market capitalization, the total value of all outstanding shares, calculated as price multiplied by shares outstanding.
• 20.9 is the forward P/E ratio, which divides the current price by expected future earnings; a higher number can indicate higher growth expectations or a richer valuation.
• 0% is the share of earnings paid out as dividends, meaning the company currently distributes none of its earnings as cash payments to shareholders.
• 1,69 is the beta, a measure of the stock's volatility relative to the overall market; a beta above 1 suggests it tends to move more than the market.
• 5,800 – 23,550 is the 52-week price range, showing the lowest and highest traded prices over the past year.
• 137.6% is the price change over the last 52 weeks, reflecting the total return from one year ago to the current price.

What to watch

• Sector and industry dynamics: As a Basic Materials company in Specialty Chemicals, Foosung is sensitive to industrial production cycles, raw material costs, and global demand for chemicals used in automotive and semiconductor manufacturing.
• Revenue growth: Trailing 12-month revenue of 569.91B KRW with 51.5% year-over-year growth suggests strong top-line expansion, which can attract attention from investors tracking the KOSPI 200.
• Profitability and margins: A 6.4% profit margin and 12.4% operating margin indicate how efficiently the company converts revenue into profit and operating income.
• Balance sheet leverage: A debt-to-equity ratio of 77.3% shows the level of debt relative to shareholder equity, a common metric for assessing financial risk.
• Return on equity: 11.5% return on equity measures how effectively the company generates profits from shareholders' invested capital.