Specialty chemicals Korean listed companies

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

Companies101
Operating profit₩3.81tnlatest quarter, combined
Operating losses19
Average dividend yield2.1%49 payers

There are 101 KOSPI and KOSDAQ companies classified under specialty chemicals. Combined operating profit for the latest reported quarter across 94 of them was ₩3.81tn; 19 posted an operating loss and 12 swung to a profit from a loss a year earlier. The largest by quarterly operating profit were Hanwha, Apr and KCC. The median operating margin across the 92 with reported revenue was 8.4%. 49 paid a cash dividend, with an average reported yield of 2.1%.

Specialty chemicals companies

CompanyLatest quarter op. profitDividend yieldArticles 30dSignals
Hanwha KOSPI₩2.41tn
+80% YoY
0.9%187Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Dividend grower
Apr KOSPI₩191bn
+125% YoY
1.7%344News surge Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+ Insider buying M&A / stake deal
KCC KOSPI₩129bn
-8% YoY
–256–
AMOREPACIFIC Holdings KOSPI₩123bn
+53% YoY
1.4%17Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Major holder adding Treasury share sale Dividend grower
Amorepacific KOSPI₩117bn
+59% YoY
0.9%219Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Major holder adding Insider selling Treasury share sale Dividend grower
Kolmar Korea KOSPI₩110bn
+50% YoY
1.2%166Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider selling Dividend grower
LG H&H KOSPI₩103bn
+88% YoY
0.7%164Profit +50% Major holder adding Dividend cut
Cosmax KOSPI₩73.7bn
+21% YoY
2.0%261Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Dividend grower
d'Alba Global KOSPI₩47.2bn
+62% YoY
1.9%36Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+ Share pledge Buyback Cancellation Dividend grower
Soulbrain KOSDAQ₩46.0bn
+128% YoY
0.5%21Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Dividend grower
Songwon Industrial KOSPI₩39.8bn
+363% YoY
–4Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth
TKG Huchems KOSPI₩32.8bn
+49% YoY
4.9%4Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth M&A / stake deal
Cosmecca Korea KOSDAQ₩32.1bn
+39% YoY
–23Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Share pledge Insider selling Major holder adding M&A / stake deal
ENF Technology KOSDAQ₩27.3bn
+16% YoY
0.4%3Major holder adding Dividend grower
Miwon Chemicals KOSPI₩24.3bn
+195% YoY
4.8%3Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+ Insider buying Insider selling Major holder adding Asset deal Dividend grower
Noroo Paint & Coatings KOSPI₩24.3bn
+73% YoY
4.6%19Profit +50% Dividend grower
Suheung KOSPI₩22.5bn
+12% YoY
2.3%0Revenue & profit growth Dividend grower
Miwon Commercial KOSPI₩20.3bn
+96% YoY
1.5%5Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider selling Insider buying Buyback
KoreaAlcoholIndustrial KOSDAQ₩17.2bn
+85% YoY
1.0%0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Major holder adding Buyback
Hankook Cosmetics Manufacturing KOSPI₩14.0bn
+29% YoY
0.6%1Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Major holder adding Dividend grower
SP Samhwa KOSPI₩13.8bn
+69% YoY
5.2%39Profit +50% High dividend
HDC Hyundai Engineering Plastics KOSPI₩12.8bn
-5% YoY
2.8%0–
Kangnam Jevisco KOSPI₩12.4bn
+92% YoY
1.5%1Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Dividend cut
CLIO Cosmetics KOSDAQ₩11.6bn
+230% YoY
1.9%3Profit +50% Dividend cut
JC Chemical KOSDAQ₩11.5bn
+189% YoY
1.6%3Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Dividend cut
VT KOSDAQ₩10.7bn
-63% YoY
–16Share pledge
Able C&C KOSPI₩10.4bn
+45% YoY
4.0%12New 5% holder Major holder adding
Chemtronics KOSDAQ₩10.0bn
+64% YoY
0.7%3Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Share pledge Dividend grower
Genic KOSDAQ₩10.0bn
+83% YoY
–1Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+
Neopharm KOSDAQ₩9.8bn
+40% YoY
–6Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+
Hannong Chemicals KOSPI₩7.8bn
+382% YoY
0.3%0Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Dividend cut
Cosmochemical KOSPI₩7.6bn–0Turnaround Share pledge
Green Chemical KOSPI₩7.5bn
+587% YoY
3.9%0Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth
It's Hanbul KOSPI₩7.3bn
+86% YoY
2.4%0Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Dividend grower
Hyundai Bioland KOSDAQ₩7.0bn
+28% YoY
–1Revenue & profit growth
iFamilySC KOSDAQ₩6.8bn
-5% YoY
0.7%20Major holder adding Dividend cut
Ji-tech KOSDAQ₩6.3bn
+256% YoY
3.1%0Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+
DS Dansuk KOSPI₩6.3bn0.1%18Turnaround Revenue +30% Asset deal M&A / stake deal
Lake Materials KOSDAQ₩6.1bn
+40% YoY
0.2%9Revenue & profit growth Dividend cut
Ecopro HN KOSDAQ₩5.8bn
+57% YoY
0.6%8Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth Major holder adding Supply contract Asset deal Dividend cut
Iljin Diamond KOSPI₩5.7bn2.4%0Turnaround Revenue +30%
SAMYANG NC Chem KOSDAQ₩5.6bn
+30% YoY
–1Revenue & profit growth
Advanced Nano Products KOSDAQ₩5.3bn
+189% YoY
0.5%3Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Insider buying Treasury share sale
Lion Chemtech KOSDAQ₩5.2bn
+2% YoY
4.5%1–
NFC KOSDAQ₩5.0bn
+62% YoY
1.3%11Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth
Okong KOSDAQ₩4.9bn
+260% YoY
2.1%2Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth
Cosmo Advanced Materials & Technology KOSPI₩4.7bn–8Share pledge
Aekyung Industrial KOSPI₩4.5bn
-59% YoY
–74–
Samyang KCI KOSDAQ₩3.8bn
+7% YoY
3.8%0–
Best Bristle Company KOSDAQ₩3.8bn
+97% YoY
5.7%50Profit +50% Revenue & profit growth Op. margin 20%+ High dividend
Chemtros KOSDAQ₩3.6bn–7Turnaround Revenue +30%
Biobijou KOSDAQ₩2.7bn
+66% YoY
0.7%5Profit +50% Op. margin 20%+ Dilution risk
J2kbio KOSDAQ₩2.7bn2.9%7–
Manyo Factory KOSDAQ₩2.5bn
-15% YoY
–5Buyback
Icure Pharmaceutical KOSDAQ₩2.4bn–5Turnaround Revenue +30% Insider buying Major holder adding
Inktec KOSDAQ₩2.4bn–0Turnaround
Tonymoly KOSPI₩2.3bn
-59% YoY
0.6%5Dividend cut
Aromatica KOSDAQ₩2.2bn
+103% YoY
–16Profit +50% Revenue +30% Revenue & profit growth
Ycchem KOSDAQ₩2.1bn–8Turnaround Revenue +30% Dilution risk
LK Chem KOSDAQ₩1.9bn
+9% YoY
–1Op. margin 20%+
Jeongmoon Information KOSDAQ₩1.8bn–3Revenue +30% Insider selling Major holder adding Delisting / halt risk
Bbia KOSDAQ₩1.8bn2.1%3–
Sunjin Beauty Science KOSDAQ₩1.7bn
-18% YoY
2.1%8Insider buying Litigation Dividend grower
C&C International KOSDAQ₩1.6bn
-82% YoY
–2Dividend cut
Kdchem KOSDAQ₩1.6bn
-18% YoY
4.7%0–
Kodi KOSDAQ₩1.0bn
-49% YoY
–19–
Outin Futures KOSDAQ₩1.0bn–2Turnaround Insider buying
Sebitchem KOSDAQ₩867m–2Turnaround Revenue +30% Share pledge
DNF KOSDAQ₩705m0.5%2Turnaround
Bolak KOSPI₩683m–0Insider buying
GFC Life Science KOSDAQ₩581m–20Major holder adding Insider buying
CTK KOSDAQ₩469m–2Share pledge Insider selling
Beautyskin KOSDAQ₩413m–1Turnaround Supply contract
TS Trillion KOSDAQ₩290m–17Turnaround Insider buying Split / consolidation
Englewood Lab KOSDAQ₩6m1.8%1–
Jeonjinbio KOSDAQ−₩261m–0Swung to loss
SI Resources KOSDAQ−₩358m–3Insider selling Supply contract 4 quarters of losses
Innogene KOSDAQ−₩545m–0–
Kmpharmaceutical KOSDAQ−₩585m–16Share pledge Delisting / halt risk 4 quarters of losses
JK Synapse KOSDAQ−₩790m–14Dilution risk
S-chem KOSDAQ−₩1.0bn–0Insider buying
Coreana Cosmetics KOSDAQ−₩1.1bn–04 quarters of losses
CHA AI Healthkare KOSPI−₩1.1bn–04 quarters of losses
Sewha P&C KOSDAQ−₩1.2bn–2Swung to loss Insider buying Major holder adding
SD Biotechnologies KOSDAQ−₩1.4bn–8Split / consolidation Delisting / halt risk 4 quarters of losses
Raphas KOSDAQ−₩1.8bn–14 quarters of losses
EcoGlow KOSDAQ−₩1.9bn–24 quarters of losses
Bonne KOSDAQ−₩2.3bn–7Insider selling Control change Litigation 4 quarters of losses
Chokwang Paint KOSPI−₩2.9bn4.0%04 quarters of losses
ASTech KOSDAQ−₩4.9bn3.3%0Swung to loss
Hyundai Bioscience KOSDAQ−₩5.5bn–48Share pledge Insider selling 4 quarters of losses
Csa Cosmic KOSDAQ−₩5.7bn–6Insider selling Major holder adding Dilution risk M&A / stake deal Split / consolidation 4 quarters of losses
Duksan Techopia KOSDAQ−₩10.6bn–3Revenue +30% 4 quarters of losses
SKC KOSPI−₩14.4bn–84Revenue +30% M&A / stake deal 4 quarters of losses
Jincostech KONEX––18Insider buying Delisting / halt risk
Jilgyungyi KONEX––1–
Genotech KONEX––0–
Cosnine KOSDAQ––0Delisting / halt risk
NanoSolution KONEX––0–
SR biotek KONEX––0–
Nordmason KONEX––0Insider selling

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.