Hankuk Carbon
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Hankuk Carbon makes carbon fiber composite materials, lightweight, high-strength materials used in industries such as aerospace, marine, and industrial equipment.
Its products supply manufacturers that need strong yet light structural components. The company is listed on KOSPI, South Korea's main stock exchange, and operates across multiple product lines within the advanced materials space.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Hankuk Carbon in five facts
What does Hankuk Carbon do?
Hankuk Carbon makes carbon fiber composite materials, lightweight, high-strength materials used in industries such as aerospace, marine, and industrial equipment.
Where is Hankuk Carbon listed and in which sector?
Hankuk Carbon (Korean name: 한국카본) trades under KRX code 017960 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Industrials sector, Machinery.
How large is Hankuk Carbon?
Its market capitalisation was US$671.6M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Hankuk Carbon's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Hankuk Carbon reported revenue of US$685.9M, operating profit of US$98.8M and net income of US$76.8M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-08). Revenue was up 22.5% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-08
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- Clarification of rumor or media report (unconfirmed)Oct 14
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 8
- Clarification of rumor or media report (unconfirmed)Oct 6
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (abbreviated)Oct 2
- Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Hankuk Carbon declared a cash dividend of US$0.07 per share, equal to about 0.5% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Oct 1 - DisclosureSep 15
- Clarification of rumor or media report (unconfirmed)Sep 7
- [Attachment amended] Material event report (merger)M&A · Aug 18
- [Attachment amended] Material event report (merger)M&A · Aug 18
- [Attachment amended] Material event report (merger)M&A · Aug 18
- [Attachment amended] Material event report (merger)M&A · Aug 18
- Material event report (merger)
Hankuk Carbon Co., Ltd. decided on August 14, 2026 to absorb its wholly-owned subsidiary Hankuk Global Solution Co., Ltd. (Ship design and conversion) in a small-scale, non-capital-increase merger with a 1.0000000 : 0.0000000 ratio, effective November 2, 2026; no new shares are issued and Hankuk Carbon's largest shareholder does not change.
M&A · Aug 14 - Material event report (merger)
Hankuk Carbon Co., Ltd. decided on August 14, 2026 to absorb its wholly-owned subsidiary HC Networks Co., Ltd. (Resource development and materials trading) in a small-scale, non-capital-increase merger with a 1.0000000 : 0.0000000 ratio, effective November 2, 2026; no new shares are issued and Hankuk Carbon's largest shareholder does not change.
M&A · Aug 14 - Material event report (merger)
Hankuk Carbon Co., Ltd. decided on August 14, 2026 to absorb its wholly-owned subsidiary Lips Co., Ltd. (Manufacturing and processing of textile-related products) in a small-scale, non-capital-increase merger with a 1.0000000 : 0.0000000 ratio, effective November 2, 2026; no new shares are issued and Hankuk Carbon's largest shareholder does not change.
M&A · Aug 14 - Material event report (merger)
Hankuk Carbon Co., Ltd. decided on August 14, 2026 to absorb its wholly-owned subsidiary Korea Aviation Technology KAT Co., Ltd. (Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturing) in a small-scale, non-capital-increase merger with a 1.0000000 : 0.0000000 ratio, effective November 2, 2026; no new shares are issued and Hankuk Carbon's largest shareholder does not change.
M&A · Aug 14 - [Amended] Supply contract signed
Hankuk Carbon updated a previously disclosed supply contract, now worth US$179M, about 44.35% of its recent annual revenue, running through Mar 2029.
Supply contract · Jul 23 - Supply contract signed
Hankuk Carbon disclosed a supply contract with Hanwha Ocean, worth US$47.9M, about 7.9% of its recent annual revenue, running through Dec 2027.
Supply contract · May 21 - [Amended] Supply contract signed (voluntary)
Hankuk Carbon updated a previously disclosed supply contract, now worth US$10.6M, about 3.81% of its recent annual revenue.
Supply contract · Apr 17 - Rights offering (paid-in capital increase) decision (subsidiary)Capital raise · Apr 13
- Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company
Hankuk Carbon disclosed an acquisition of HANKUK COMPOSITE US, INC., worth US$20M.
M&A · Apr 13 - Material event reportCapital raise · Mar 19
- Material event report (CB call option holder designated)Capital raise · Mar 19
- Supply contract signed
Hankuk Carbon disclosed a supply contract with HD Hyundai Samho Co., Ltd., worth US$29.1M, about 5.8% of its recent annual revenue, running through Jun 2028.
Supply contract · Mar 12 - Supply contract signed
Hankuk Carbon disclosed a supply contract with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, worth US$125M, about 24.9% of its recent annual revenue, running through Mar 2029.
Supply contract · Mar 12 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Hankuk Carbon reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$630M (+22.5% year on year), operating profit of US$90.8M (+188.1% year on year) and net income of US$70.5M (+400.3% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 24 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Hankuk Carbon declared a cash dividend of US$0.22 per share.
Dividend · Feb 24