KG Chemical

KG케미칼 · 001390

Materials Chemicals · KOSPI

Small-cap

Market cap US$219.2M (₩302.5B)

Overview

KG Chemical makes fertilisers and crop-protection products for farmers, water-treatment chemicals for municipal and industrial use, and a urea-based fluid that reduces nitrogen-oxide emissions from diesel vehicles.

Its customers range from agricultural co-operatives and domestic farms to construction-materials buyers and industrial clients at home and abroad. Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, the company operates across a wide range of business segments, including steel, automotive manufacturing, electronic payments, media, education, and food service, through a network of consolidated subsidiaries.

Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings

Financials

Source: DART · FY ending Dec · latest FY2025
Revenue · FY2025
US$6.6B
▲ +2.7% YoY
Operating profit · FY2025
US$221.5M
▼ −4.1% YoY
Net income · FY2025
US$176.8M
▲ +6.8% YoY

Revenue

  • FY2023US$6.5B
  • FY2024US$6.4B
  • FY2025US$6.6B

Operating profit

  • FY2023US$320.7M
  • FY2024US$231M
  • FY2025US$221.5M

Net income

  • FY2023US$254.1M
  • FY2024US$165.6M
  • FY2025US$176.8M

Key ratios (FY2025)

ROE
6.2%
Debt/Eq
111.9%
Op. margin
3.4%
Net margin
2.7%
Rev. YoY
▲ +2.7%

Why it matters

KG Chemical is the parent of a broadly diversified Korean conglomerate whose subsidiaries include KG모빌리티 (an automaker), KG스틸 (a steelmaker), and KG이니시스 (an electronic-payments platform), making the chemical business only one part of a much larger group.

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Data from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Data sourced from official DART filings. Accuracy is not guaranteed. Figures are as of the date shown. As of 2026-06-12 (KST). · FX: 1 USD ≈ ₩1,380 (2026-06-01).

Company summaries are generated and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from official filings.