Austem
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Austem makes structural and body components for automobiles, the metal parts that form a car's frame and shape.
It supplies these parts primarily to GM Korea and the broader GM global network, while actively working to diversify its customer base. Listed on KOSDAQ, Korea's tech and small-cap exchange, the company applies specialist metal-forming techniques, including tailored blank welding, magnetic welding, and hydroforming, to produce its components, and pursues ongoing research to expand into higher-value product areas.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Austem has grown beyond its core auto-parts business by acquiring affiliate companies to enter additional business segments, making it a multi-business entity rather than a pure auto-parts supplier.
Austem in five facts
What does Austem do?
Austem makes structural and body components for automobiles, the metal parts that form a car's frame and shape.
Where is Austem listed and in which sector?
Austem (Korean name: 오스템) trades under KRX code 031510 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector, Auto Parts.
How large is Austem?
Its market capitalisation was US$24.7M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Austem's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Austem reported revenue of US$97M, operating profit of US$3.1M and net income of US$605.9K, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-05). Revenue was up 0.5% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-05
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Executives/major shareholders' securities trading planOct 14
- Executives/major shareholders' securities trading planOct 14
- Treasury share acquisition via trust: status reportSep 28
- Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Austem declared a cash dividend of US$0.01 per share.
Dividend · Feb 23 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Austem reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$88.7M (+0.1% year on year), operating profit of US$2.69M (+794.1% year on year) and net income of US$696K (from a loss a year earlier).
Earnings · Feb 23