Aroot
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Aroot makes compact printers, including point-of-sale receipt printers, label printers, and mobile printers, used by retailers and businesses at checkout and in the field.
It also distributes consumer electronics such as mobile phones, and through subsidiaries supplies uninterruptible power supplies and power-conversion equipment, refurbishes semiconductor lithography equipment, and runs a waste recycling operation. Listed on KOSDAQ, Korea's tech-focused small-cap exchange, Aroot operates as a holding company spanning these distinct business divisions rather than focusing on a single product line.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Aroot is the parent holding company of several named subsidiaries, including Gionics, NSRC, and Aroot Eco, each operating an independent business segment under the group.
Aroot in five facts
What does Aroot do?
Aroot makes compact printers, including point-of-sale receipt printers, label printers, and mobile printers, used by retailers and businesses at checkout and in the field.
Where is Aroot listed and in which sector?
Aroot (Korean name: 에이루트) trades under KRX code 096690 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Information Technology sector, Hardware & Devices.
How large is Aroot?
Its market capitalisation was US$16.4M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Aroot's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Aroot reported revenue of US$38.2M, an operating loss of US$8.2M and a net loss of US$14M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was down 26.2% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot disclosed a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$1.28M, about 7.8% of its market value.
Capital raise · Oct 21 - Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- [Amended] Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- [Amended] Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- [Amended] Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- [Amended] Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- [Amended] Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- [Amended] Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 21
- [Amended] Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 21
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Sep 18
- [Amended] DisclosureSep 15
- DisclosureSep 4
- [Amended] Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot updated the terms of a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$2.17M, about 11.7% of its market value.
Capital raise · Aug 27 - [Amended] Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot updated the terms of a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$1.45M, about 7.8% of its market value.
Capital raise · Aug 27 - [Amended] Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot updated the terms of a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$2.02M, about 11.7% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jul 14 - [Amended] Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot updated the terms of a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$1.34M, about 7.8% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jul 14 - Material event report (CB call option holder designated)Capital raise · Jun 24
- [Amended] Material event report (convertible bonds)
Aroot updated the terms of convertible bonds to raise US$5.11M, about 30.7% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jun 23 - [Amended] Material event report (convertible bonds)
Aroot updated the terms of convertible bonds to raise US$6.5M, about 39.1% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jun 19 - Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot disclosed a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$1.98M, about 11.7% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jun 15 - Material event report (rights offering)
Aroot disclosed a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$1.32M, about 7.8% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jun 15 - [Amended] Material event report (convertible bonds)
Aroot updated the terms of convertible bonds to raise US$6.61M, about 39.1% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jun 15 - Material event report (convertible bonds)
Aroot disclosed convertible bonds to raise US$6.67M, about 39.1% of its market value.
Capital raise · May 20 - Trading suspension (share consolidation/split registration)M&A · Apr 22
- Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Aroot reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$35.5M (−26.2% year on year), an operating loss of US$7.66M and a net loss of US$13.1M.
Earnings · Feb 26