Cheil Electric
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Cheil Electric makes the wiring devices, circuit breakers, distribution panels, and related electrical components that control and protect power inside residential buildings, including smart-home versions that connect to the internet so residents can manage lighting, heating, and electricity remotely.
Its products are supplied to residential construction projects and, internationally, to industrial electrical-equipment customers. The company's product range is shifting toward IoT-enabled and AI-integrated devices, including arc-fault circuit interrupters, breakers that detect dangerous electrical arcing in real time to prevent fires, alongside its established line of conventional wiring and distribution equipment. It is listed on KOSDAQ, South Korea's tech and small-cap exchange.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Cheil Electric has supplied the US electrical-equipment company Eaton since the late nineteen-eighties and has received Eaton's Supplier Excellence Award on multiple occasions.
Cheil Electric in five facts
What does Cheil Electric do?
Cheil Electric makes the wiring devices, circuit breakers, distribution panels, and related electrical components that control and protect power inside residential buildings, including smart-home versions that connect to the internet so residents can manage lighting, heating, and electricity remotely.
Where is Cheil Electric listed and in which sector?
Cheil Electric (Korean name: 제일일렉트릭) trades under KRX code 199820 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Industrials sector, Electrical Equipment.
How large is Cheil Electric?
Its market capitalisation was US$109.5M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Cheil Electric's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Cheil Electric reported revenue of US$148M, operating profit of US$8.9M and net income of US$5.1M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-10-02). Revenue was up 5.2% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-10-02
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Cheil Electric declared a cash dividend of US$0.07 per share, equal to about 1.05% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Mar 16 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Cheil Electric reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$136M (+5.2% year on year), operating profit of US$8.3M (+34.3% year on year) and net income of US$6M (−17.1% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 25