Korea Zinc Company, Ltd. (KRX:010130)

South Korea flag South Korea · Delayed Price · Currency is KRW
1,657,000
+36,000 (2.22%)
At close: Jan 21, 2026
99.64%
Market Cap33.79T
Revenue (ttm)15.23T
Net Income (ttm)316.97B
Shares Out20.39M
EPS (ttm)17,302.75
PE Ratio95.77
Forward PE39.10
Dividend17,500.00 (1.08%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 29, 2025
Volume81,817
Average Volume99,003
Open1,640,000
Previous Close1,621,000
Day's Range1,601,000 - 1,676,000
52-Week Range643,000 - 1,914,000
Beta0.04
RSI67.89
Earnings DateFeb 5, 2026

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 1,891
Stock Exchange Korea Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol 010130
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Korea Zinc Company's revenue was 12.05 trillion, an increase of 24.20% compared to the previous year's 9.70 trillion. Earnings were 190.93 billion, a decrease of -63.79%.

Financial Statements

News

Korea Zinc sinks 13% as largest shareholder group challenges U.S.-backed plans for Tennessee smelter

Its largest shareholder group is reportedly opposing plans to create a U.S.-backed joint venture that will see a dilution of its equity stake.

5 weeks ago - CNBC

Korea Zinc plans $7.4bn US minerals refinery with Washington’s backing

Korea Zinc will start by acquiring two mining complexes and the only US zinc smelter, which is in Tennessee.

5 weeks ago - Al Jazeera

Korea Zinc To Build $7.4B Smelter In Tennessee With Federal Backing

(RTTNews) - Korea Zinc has entered into a strategic partnership with the U.S. Department of War and the U.S. Department of Commerce, who will jointly invest in the construction of a large-scale smelte...

5 weeks ago - Nasdaq

US Backs $7.4 Billion Korea Zinc Smelter To Cut China Mineral Dependence

In a bid to lower its reliance on China for critical minerals, Korea Zinc , the world’s largest zinc smelting company, has unveiled a $7.4 billion smelter project, backed by the U.S. government. US-Ba...

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Korea Zinc to Build $7.43 Billion Smelter in U.S.

5 weeks ago - The Wall Street Journal

Korea Zinc (010130.KS) Plans $7.4 Billion U.S. Smelter Investment

Korea Zinc (010130.KS) Plans $7.4 Billion U.S. Smelter Investment

5 weeks ago - GuruFocus

Korea Zinc Reportedly Plans U.S. Smelter With Defense Stakeholders

(RTTNews) - Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. is advancing plans to construct a strategic mineral smelter in the United States. The company intends to bring in the U.S. Department of Defense and local defense comp...

5 weeks ago - Nasdaq

Korea Zinc Stock Surges on Strong Profit Forecast

Korea Zinc Stock Surges on Strong Profit Forecast

3 months ago - GuruFocus

MBK Partners and Young Poong on the Verge of Victory in the Battle for Control of Korea Zinc

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court has halted key resolutions from Korea Zinc’s recent extraordinary general meeting(EGM), paving the way for MBK Partners and Young Poong to secure a majority o...

11 months ago - Financial Post

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.

1 year 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...

1 year 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.

1 year 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...

1 year 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 ...

1 year 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.

1 year 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...

1 year 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...

1 year 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...

1 year 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...

1 year 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...

1 year 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...

1 year 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...

1 year ago - BNN Bloomberg