K Auction
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K Auction runs an art auction and dealership business, helping collectors and institutions buy and resell fine art through live and managed auction events.
It operates across four segments, direct art sales, auction services, brokerage, and ancillary services such as art storage and art-related lending. Listed on KOSDAQ, Korea's small-cap and tech-focused exchange, the company operates its own proprietary auction management platform, called K-Office, which it designed in-house and describes as holding the most extensive art-circulation database among domestic systems.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
The filing states that K Auction and a single named competitor, Seoul Auction, together form a duopoly in Korea's secondary art auction market, with the ability to source quality works acting as the main barrier to entry.
K Auction in five facts
What does K Auction do?
K Auction runs an art auction and dealership business, helping collectors and institutions buy and resell fine art through live and managed auction events.
Where is K Auction listed and in which sector?
K Auction (Korean name: 케이옥션) trades under KRX code 102370 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Industrials sector, Trading & Distribution.
How large is K Auction?
Its market capitalisation was US$53.9M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were K Auction's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, K Auction reported revenue of US$9.3M, an operating loss of US$3.1M and a net loss of US$4.8M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-10-02). Revenue was down 36.9% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-10-02
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Matter subject to ad-hoc disclosure (fair disclosure)Oct 19
- Investor relations (IR) meetingOct 8
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 1
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 1
- Share cancellation decisionSep 29
- Results of extraordinary shareholders' meetingSep 29
- Treasury share acquisition: results report
K Auction Co., Ltd. acquired 500,000 treasury common shares on 2026-09-28 as a gift from its largest shareholder TA Advisors LLC, at no cost, bringing its treasury holdings to 500,000 shares, or 1.93% of total shares issued.
Treasury Shares · Sep 29 - Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (abbreviated)Sep 29
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Sep 29
- Notice of general shareholders' meetingSep 10
- [Amended] Half-year report (2026.06)Aug 31
- Material event report (treasury share acquisition)
K Auction disclosed a plan to buy back its own shares worth US$0K, about 0.0% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Jul 2 - [Amended] Material event report (convertible bonds)
K Auction updated the terms of convertible bonds to raise US$19.1M, about 39.6% of its market value.
Capital raise · Jun 24 - [Amended] Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
K Auction updated its previously filed consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$8.53M (−36.8% year on year), an operating loss of US$2.82M and a net loss of US$4.42M.
Earnings · Feb 13 · 2 versions