Humax
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Humax makes set-top boxes, the devices that receive and decode digital broadcast signals so pay-TV subscribers can watch television, and supplies the full range of related software and hardware solutions to pay-TV operators worldwide.
It is listed on KOSDAQ, South Korea's tech-focused stock exchange. Alongside its gateway business, Humax operates an automotive antenna unit through a subsidiary called Winnercoms, which manufactures and supplies antennas for vehicles.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Humax's automotive antenna business is run through a separate subsidiary, Winnercoms, giving the company two distinct operating divisions under one listed entity.
Humax in five facts
What does Humax do?
Humax makes set-top boxes, the devices that receive and decode digital broadcast signals so pay-TV subscribers can watch television, and supplies the full range of related software and hardware solutions to pay-TV operators worldwide.
Where is Humax listed and in which sector?
Humax (Korean name: 휴맥스) trades under KRX code 115160 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Industrials sector, Trading & Distribution.
How large is Humax?
Its market capitalisation was US$26.1M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Humax's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Humax reported revenue of US$297.5M, an operating loss of US$22.1M and a net loss of US$61.4M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was down 26.4% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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)
Humax disclosed a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$3.73M, about 21.8% of its market value.
Capital raise · Oct 14 - Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 12
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 12
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 12
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 12
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (abbreviated)Oct 8
- Change of largest shareholder
Following its absorption-type merger with former parent Humax Holdings Co., Ltd. effective October 1, 2026, Humax Co., Ltd.'s largest shareholder changed from Humax Holdings and six others (1,549,100 shares, 35.96%) to Byun Dae-kyu and seven others (999,058 shares, 15.17%).
Ownership change · Oct 1 - Securities issuance report
Humax Co., Ltd. reported the results of its merger with Humax Holdings Co., Ltd., effective October 1, 2026, issuing 2,277,449 merger new shares at an exchange ratio of 0.9646707 Humax shares per Humax Holdings share; appraisal rights were exercised for 134,496 Humax shares and 66,335 Humax Holdings shares, with purchase payments of approximately US$634K and US$333K respectively completed on September 22, 2026, and no creditor objections were received.
M&A · Oct 1 - Material event report (decision to redeem own convertible bonds early)
Humax Co., Ltd. resolved on 2026-08-12 to acquire the full US$7.06M face value of its 24th-series convertible bonds for US$7.38M in principal and interest, following bondholders' exercise of early-redemption (put) rights, extinguishing the bond issue in full.
Capital raise · Aug 12 - [Amended] Material event report (merger)
Humax amended its June 30, 2026 merger report (absorbing Humax Holdings, with Humax surviving) to reflect that Humax Holdings' board decided on 2026-08-11 to cancel 103,286 treasury shares reacquired upon early redemption of its exchange bonds; this lowers the merger new shares to be issued from 2,440,946 to 2,341,313 and raises the acquirer Byun Dae-gyu's post-merger stake from 16.61% to 16.93%.
M&A · Aug 11 · 3 versions - Trading suspension (share consolidation/split registration)M&A · Apr 6
- [Amended] Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Humax updated its previously filed consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$268M (−26.4% year on year), an operating loss of US$19.8M (from a profit a year earlier) and a net loss of US$54.2M.
Earnings · Mar 11 · 2 versions