Daechang

대창 · 012800

Materials Metals · KOSPI

Small-cap

Market cap US$89M (₩122.8B)

Overview

Daechang makes brass rods, solid metal bars formed from a copper-zinc alloy, used as a foundational material in semiconductors, electrical and electronic components, automobiles, ships, and industrial machinery.

Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, it supplies these products to a broad range of manufacturers both domestically and across roughly twenty countries, including markets in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Europe, and India. The vast majority of its revenue comes from brass rods, with other copper-alloy products making up a small share.

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

Financials

Source: DART · FY ending Dec · latest FY2025
Revenue · FY2025
US$1.1B
▲ +10.0% YoY
Operating profit · FY2025
US$37.3M
▲ +64.4% YoY
Net income · FY2025
US$2.4M
▼ −8.6% YoY

Revenue

  • FY2023US$958.7M
  • FY2024US$968.7M
  • FY2025US$1.1B

Operating profit

  • FY2023−US$6.7M
  • FY2024US$22.7M
  • FY2025US$37.3M

Net income

  • FY2023−US$18.2M
  • FY2024US$2.6M
  • FY2025US$2.4M

Key ratios (FY2025)

ROE
1.1%
Debt/Eq
206.2%
Op. margin
3.5%
Net margin
0.2%
Rev. YoY
▲ +10.0%

Why it matters

Raw-material costs are directly linked to global copper and zinc prices set on the London Metal Exchange and the New York commodities exchange, making commodity-price swings a key operating variable.

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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.