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Basic chemicals Korean listed companies

Grouped by the industry code each company registered with DART. Sorted by latest quarterly operating profit.

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Companies50
Operating profit₩2.57tnlatest quarter, combined
Operating losses7
Average dividend yield2.5%24 payers

There are 50 KOSPI and KOSDAQ companies classified under basic chemicals. Combined operating profit for the latest reported quarter across 49 of them was ₩2.57tn; 7 posted an operating loss and 10 swung to a profit from a loss a year earlier. The largest by quarterly operating profit were LG Chem, Kumho Petro Chemical and Hanwha Solutions. The median operating margin across the 49 with reported revenue was 8.1%. 24 paid a cash dividend, with an average reported yield of 2.5%.

Basic chemicals companies

CompanyLatest quarter op. profitDividend yieldArticles 30dSignals
LG Chem KOSPI₩600bn
+26% YoY		0.6%403Revenue & profit growth Buyback M&A / stake deal
Kumho Petro Chemical KOSPI₩339bn
+420% YoY		1.4%37Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Dividend cut
Hanwha Solutions KOSPI₩307bn
+200% YoY		–221Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Major holder adding Insider buying M&A / stake deal Dividend cut
DL Holdings KOSPI₩257bn
+256% YoY		–35Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Major holder adding Insider buying Supply contract Dividend cut
Hyosung Chemical KOSPI₩171bn–68Turnaround Revenue +30% Share pledge
Lotte Chemical KOSPI₩110bn1.3%65Turnaround Revenue +30% M&A / stake deal Dividend cut
Isu Chemical KOSPI₩96.6bn
+2370% YoY		–27Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Share pledge
KG Chemical KOSPI₩90.9bn
+15% YoY		2.5%18Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Dividend grower
LOTTE Fine Chemical KOSPI₩61.9bn
+611% YoY		3.1%66Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth
Dongjin Semichem KOSDAQ₩59.3bn
+10% YoY		1.7%28Dividend grower
Hansol Chemical KOSPI₩49.8bn
+2% YoY		1.6%12Op. margin 20%+ Share pledge Insider selling
Kukdo Chemical KOSPI₩48.0bn
+185% YoY		3.3%24Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth M&A / stake deal
OCI Company KOSPI₩43.3bn–114Turnaround Major holder adding Dividend cut
Aekyung Chemical KOSPI₩42.8bn1.6%15Turnaround Revenue +30% Share pledge M&A / stake deal Asset deal Dividend cut
Miwon Specialty Chemical KOSPI₩37.1bn
+93% YoY		2.2%1Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+ Buyback Dividend grower
Dongsung Finetec KOSDAQ₩35.9bn
+112% YoY		1.5%6Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Dividend grower
KPX Holdings KOSPI₩31.0bn
+144% YoY		7.1%0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth High dividend Dividend grower
Unid KOSPI₩24.2bn
-26% YoY		2.5%16Dividend grower
Foosung KOSPI₩23.4bn
+58% YoY		–9Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Share pledge Major holder adding
LTC KOSDAQ₩23.2bn
+372% YoY		0.5%2Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth
KPX Chemical KOSPI₩23.0bn
+135% YoY		7.0%0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Major holder adding Insider buying High dividend Dividend grower
Taekyung Industrial KOSPI₩22.1bn
+62% YoY		4.8%0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth
WONIK Materials KOSDAQ₩14.6bn
+29% YoY		1.6%1Revenue & profit growth Dividend grower
Kyung-in Synthetic KOSPI₩13.3bn
+146% YoY		–0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth
Wonik Holdings KOSDAQ₩12.8bn–17Turnaround
Isu Specialty Chemical KOSPI₩7.7bn–52Turnaround Insider selling
Purit KOSDAQ₩6.5bn
+54% YoY		1.4%4Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Asset deal
SungEel HiTech KOSDAQ₩6.3bn–10Turnaround Share pledge
Temc KOSDAQ₩5.9bn
-15% YoY		–6–
CQV KOSDAQ₩5.5bn
+54% YoY		–0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+
PKC KOSPI₩5.4bn
+150% YoY		0.5%1Profit +50%
Dongnamchemicalco.,lte. KOSPI₩5.4bn2.9%1Revenue +30%
Daejung Chemicals & Metals KOSDAQ₩5.3bn
+105% YoY		3.6%0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth
YMT KOSDAQ₩1.6bn
-61% YoY		–2Litigation
Hanil Chemical IND KOSDAQ₩1.5bn–0Turnaround Dividend cut
Sukgyung AT KOSDAQ₩1.3bn
-10% YoY		–0Op. margin 20%+
EG KOSDAQ₩1.0bn–0Turnaround
Nano KOSDAQ₩583m–8Revenue +30%
Hanchem KOSDAQ₩414m
-80% YoY		2.6%0–
Ram Technology KOSDAQ₩299m–0Asset deal
P&H Tech KOSDAQ₩157m4.0%0–
SH Energy & Chemical KOSPI₩94m–0Turnaround Major holder adding Delisting / halt risk
Capro KOSPI−₩273m
-103% YoY		–11Swung to loss
EMnI KOSDAQ−₩274m–19Swung to loss Stake purpose change Insider buying Major holder adding Control change
NanoSilikhan Advanced Materials KOSDAQ−₩1.0bn–54 quarters of losses
Taekyung Chemical KOSPI−₩1.8bn–0Swung to loss
Chunbo KOSDAQ−₩3.8bn
-232% YoY		–1Swung to loss Revenue +30%
Korea Petro Chemical IND KOSPI−₩3.9bn0.9%9Major holder adding Insider buying
Enchem KOSDAQ−₩11.6bn–23Revenue +30% Share pledge Control change M&A / stake deal 4 quarters of losses
Kumyang KOSPI––37M&A / stake deal 4 quarters of losses

Industry codes are the primary business each company registered with DART and may not reflect its full business mix. Figures come from DART filings; prices are not included. Not investment advice.