ESTaid

이스트에이드 · 239340

Communication Services Internet & Platform · KOSDAQ

Small-cap

Market cap US$17.7M (₩24.5B)

Overview

ESTaid operates zum.com, a Korean internet portal that provides search, news, and media content to everyday users, generating revenue primarily through search, display, and shopping advertising.

Listed on KOSDAQ, Korea's tech-focused small-cap board, it also runs global interactive content platforms, including vonvon and an AI profile service called mevu, aimed at international audiences. The single most important structural fact is that asset management, conducted through its majority-owned subsidiary Exponential Asset Management, currently accounts for the larger share of consolidated revenue, outweighing the portal business.

Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings

Financials

Source: DART · FY ending Dec · latest FY2025

Revenue · FY2025

US$11.3M

▼ −5.0% YoY

Operating profit · FY2025

−US$4M

Loss widened

Net income · FY2025

−US$4.6M

Loss widened

Revenue, operating profit and net income by fiscal year (USD; KRW in parentheses).
Metric	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025
Revenue	US$10M(₩13.8B)	US$11.9M(₩16.4B)	US$11.3M(₩15.6B)
Operating profit	−US$4.5M(−₩6.2B)	−US$3.5M(−₩4.8B)	−US$4M(−₩5.6B)
Net income	−US$5.2M(−₩7.2B)	−US$3.6M(−₩5B)	−US$4.6M(−₩6.4B)

Revenue

FY2023US$10M
FY2024US$11.9M
FY2025US$11.3M

Operating profit

FY2023−US$4.5M
FY2024−US$3.5M
FY2025−US$4M

Net income

FY2023−US$5.2M
FY2024−US$3.6M
FY2025−US$4.6M

Key ratios (FY2025)

ROE

-42.2%

Debt/Eq

121.6%

Op. margin

-35.8%

Net margin

-40.9%

Rev. YoY

▼ −5.0%

Why it matters

ESTaid holds a majority stake of nearly all of subsidiary Exponential Asset Management, which operates under Korea's Capital Markets Act as a private fund manager, investment adviser, and discretionary investment manager.

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