Korea Zinc Company, Ltd. (KRX: 010130)

South Korea flag South Korea · Delayed Price · Currency is KRW
975,000
-33,000 (-3.27%)
Nov 21, 2024, 2:21 PM KST
99.59%
Market Cap 18.31T
Revenue (ttm) 11.05T
Net Income (ttm) 629.55B
Shares Out 18.16M
EPS (ttm) 30,480.60
PE Ratio 33.07
Forward PE 29.07
Dividend 15,000.00 (1.50%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 27, 2024
Volume 25,191
Open 988,000
Previous Close 1,008
Day's Range 972,000 - 1,003
52-Week Range 435,000 - 1,543
Beta 0.43
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Nov 8, 2024

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

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 day 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...

2 days 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...

8 days 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...

8 days 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...

9 days 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.

21 days 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 ...

21 days 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.

22 days 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...

27 days 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 weeks 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.

5 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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.

5 weeks 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.

5 weeks 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.

6 weeks 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.

6 weeks ago - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Tussle for Control of Korea Zinc Sends Shares Higher

Shares of the Seoul-based nonferrous-metal producer closed 8.8% higher, outperforming the benchmark Kospi’s 0.3% gain.

6 weeks ago - The Wall Street Journal

Korea Zinc Surges Amid Acquisition Battle; KOSPI Index Ends Losing Streak

Korea Zinc Surges Amid Acquisition Battle; KOSPI Index Ends Losing Streak

6 weeks ago - GuruFocus

Korea Zinc, Bain Team Up to Buy Back Shares Above MBK’s Bid

Korea Zinc Co., which is fending off an unsolicited bid for control from a private equity firm, has roped in Bain Capital to buy back up to 18% outstanding shares of the Seoul-listed company.

7 weeks ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Gets Sweetened Takeover Offer

A consortium led by South Korean private-equity firm MBK Partners has raised its offer for Korea Zinc, sending shares of the world’s largest refined zinc producer to fresh highs.

2 months ago - The Wall Street Journal

MBK Raises Korea Zinc Offer Price to Attract More Investors

MBK Partners has raised its offer price to buy a controlling stake in Korea Zinc Co. by 13.6%, as the takeover battle for the world’s biggest zinc smelter heats up.

2 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Warns of Supply Disruptions if MBK Gets Control

Korea Zinc, which is fending off an unsolicited takeover bid from a private equity firm, said Tuesday the company could see an exodus of skilled workers under the ownership of a buyout firm.

2 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korea Zinc Shares Surge on Speculation MBK to Sweeten Offer

Korea Zinc Co. shares jumped to a record on speculation private equity firm MBK Partners will raise its offer to gain control of the world’s biggest refiner of the metal.

2 months ago - BNN Bloomberg

Korean $1.5b hostile bid sparks fears for Qld renewables play

A contentious bid for control of Korea Zinc has thrown the future of one of the east coast’s largest renewable energy and hydrogen players into doubt.

2 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Korea Zinc Shares Hit Record High After MBK's $1.5 Billion Tender Offer

MBK Partners, a Seoul-based private-equity firm, launched a $1.5 billion tender offer to secure a controlling stake in nonferrous-metal producer Korea Zinc, sending the smelter’s stock to a record hig...

2 months ago - The Wall Street Journal