Korea Zinc Company, Ltd. (KRX:010130)

South Korea flag South Korea · Delayed Price · Currency is KRW
816,000
-24,000 (-2.86%)
Feb 21, 2025, 9:00 AM KST
77.39%
Market Cap 14.82T
Revenue (ttm) 11.05T
Net Income (ttm) 629.55B
Shares Out 18.16M
EPS (ttm) 30,480.18
PE Ratio 26.77
Forward PE 20.79
Dividend 15,000.00 (1.84%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 27, 2024
Volume 30,336
Average Volume 39,737
Open 850,000
Previous Close 840,000
Day's Range 798,000 - 850,000
52-Week Range 435,000 - 2,407,000
Beta 0.23
RSI 45.28
Earnings Date Feb 5, 2025

About Korea Zinc Company

Korea Zinc Company, Ltd. operates as a general non-ferrous metal smelting company primarily in South Korea. The company offers zinc slab ingots, alloy jumbo blocks, anode ingots, and die cast ingots; and lead and lead alloy ingots; and copper cathodes. The company also provides gold and silver; and rare metals, including indium, bismuth, and antimony; and sulfuric acid, semi sulfuric acid, and oleum. In addition, it engages in non-ferrous metals import and export, and recycling; wholesale and product brokerage; provision of logistics warehousin... [Read more]

Sector Materials
Founded 1974
Employees 1,801
Stock Exchange Korea Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol 010130
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Korea Zinc Company's revenue was 9.70 trillion, a decrease of -13.50% compared to the previous year's 11.22 trillion. Earnings were 527.26 billion, a decrease of -32.46%.

Financial Statements

News

Korea Zinc Shares Rally After Adopting New Investor Protection Rules

Korea Zinc’s shares rose sharply a day after the world’s leading zinc smelter decided to adopt new rules that management said would bolster minority shareholders’ rights.

4 weeks ago - The Wall Street Journal

MBK Partners: Welcoming the Court’s Decision to Prohibit Cumulative Voting for Director Appointments

Korea Zinc’s Extraordinary General Meeting to Be Conducted Fairly Using a Simple Voting Method SEOUL, South Korea — MBK Partners and Young Poong, the largest shareholders of Korea Zinc, issue the foll...

4 weeks ago - Financial Post

Korea Zinc wants to be a ‘U.S.-friendly’ producer of metals used in EVs and green energy. The chairman just needs to survive a nasty takeover battle first

Korea Zinc's takeover battle with Young Poong and MBK Partners has been a "taxing" and "soul-searching" experience, says chairman Yun B. Choi.

4 weeks ago - Fortune

Korea Zinc’s Acquisition of Igneo Holdings Sparks Controversy Over 100x Seller Profits

Acquired a fledgling company less than 18 months old for 100 times its initial capital. Acquisition negotiations began just five months after Igneo’s establishment —a highly unusual move. Major shareh...

6 weeks ago - Financial Post

MBK Partners Dismisses Allegations on Non-Disclosure Agreement by Korea Zinc

SEOUL, South Korea — MBK Partners categorically dismisses the baseless allegations made by Korea Zinc regarding an alleged breach of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Despite prior clarification that ...

2 months ago - Financial Post

World-Beating Surge Propels Korea Zinc to ‘Inexplicable’ Levels

Investors keen on profiting ahead of Korea Zinc Co.’s intensifying proxy battle next month are pushing the zinc smelter’s stock to the top of a global equity index.

2 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

MBK Partners and Young Poong Refute Korea Zinc’s Baseless Claims

SEOUL, South Korea — MBK Partners has clarified its position on a matter involving Korea Zinc, stating that the company is making claims that are far from reality. The matter dates back to May 2022, w...

2 months ago - Financial Post

Korea Zinc Jumps on Report of Vote to Decide Battle for Control

Korea Zinc Co. soared by daily limit after a media report said the board will convene a meeting Tuesday to decide whether to hold a shareholder meeting next month to vote on a new slate of directors p...

2 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Tycoon Who Bungled Korea Zinc’s Share Sale Fights for Control

Korea Zinc Co.’s new office in downtown Seoul greets visitors with a large bust of the current chairman’s grandfather. Conspicuously absent, however, is the friend who started the metals empire with h...

3 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Boss Looks to Regain Trust After ‘Tactical Error’

Korea Zinc Co.’s chairman is working to regain shareholders’ trust after being forced to scrap a $1.8 billion share sale last week, a blow in the bitter proxy battle with the company’s top shareholder...

3 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Pulls $1.8 Billion Share Sale Plan After Probe

Korea Zinc Co. has scrapped a planned $1.8 billion share sale, nearly two weeks after its announcement prompted a selloff in the stock and triggered an investigation by the country’s financial watchdo...

3 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc to Decide on Disputed $1.8 Billion Share Plan As Pressure Rises

Korea Zinc Co.’s board will meet on Wednesday to decide whether or not to proceed with a $1.8 billion share sale plan which prompted a selloff in the stock and triggered an investigation by the countr...

3 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Silent on Share Sale as Quarterly Profit Drops

Korea Zinc Co. reported a drop in third-quarter operating profit on Tuesday but stopped short of providing investors with a much-anticipated update on its planned $1.8 billion share sale, already unde...

3 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Financial Watchdog to Probe Korea Zinc’s Share Sale Plan

South Korea’s financial watchdog plans to review potential wrongdoings in Korea Zinc Co.’s share sale plan, citing “a high likelihood’ that the case may constitute an unfair trade.

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Shares Sink After Report of Share Sale Plan Probe

Shares of Korea Zinc Co. plunged as much as 23%, extending losses from a day earlier, after a local media report that the South Korea’s markets regulator may ask the metal producer to revise its $1.8 ...

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Shares Tumble 30% on Plan to Raise $1.8 Billion

Korea Zinc Co.’s stock plunged by the daily limit after the metal producer at the center of a takeover battle announced it would raise 2.5 trillion won ($1.8 billion) by issuing new shares.

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Surges Even Higher as Investors Await Buyback Result

Korea Zinc Co. climbed even higher on Friday, following a 30% jump in the previous session, as the market waited for the results of a stock buyback launched by Chairman Choi Yun-beom to fend off a $12...

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Soars 30% as Market Waits for Results of Buyback Bid

Korea Zinc Co. shares jumped 30% as investors waited for the results of Chairman Choi Yun-beom’s buyback bid.

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Hits Record After MBK Buys Stake in Takeover Feud

Korea Zinc Co. shares rose to a record after buyout firm MBK Partners said it has acquired a large enough stake to help it win control of the world’s top zinc refiner.

4 months ago - Financial Post

Korea Zinc Shares Gain as MBK Says It Secured Substantial Stake

Korea Zinc Co. shares rose as much as 1.9% after buyout firm MBK Partners said it has acquired a large enough stake to help it win control of the world’s top zinc refiner in a closely watched takeover...

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Raises Buyback Offer to Stop Takeover Bid

The South Korean company raised its share-buyback offer to frustrate a takeover bid by private-equity firm MBK Partners, in a battle for control over the world’s largest zinc smelter.

4 months ago - The Wall Street Journal

Korea Zinc Chairman Raises Offer for Key Unit in Takeover Battle

Korea Zinc Co. has raised its offer for Young Poong Precision Corp. by 17%, escalating the battle for control of the world’s biggest zinc smelter.

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

MBK Says It Will Not Raise $13 Billion Korea Zinc Takeover Bid

MBK Partners has said it won’t raise its offer to gain control of Korea Zinc Co., days before an extended tender for shares in the world’s biggest zinc smelter is set to close.

4 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc takeover bid sparks fears for Australian zinc, renewable energy projects

Sun Metals Zinc Refinery is one the largest private employers in Townsville.

4 months ago - Australian Broadcasting Corporation