Tapex Co., Ltd. (055490.KS)
Hwaseong-si, KR
Based in South Korea, Tapex Co., Ltd. specializes in the production and distribution of a wide array of adhesive tape solutions. Its extensive product portfolio serves diverse sectors, notably electronics, where its tapes are integral to components such as flat panel displays, semiconductors, and secondary batteries. They also find application in optic lens molding, electronic insulation, electrical fittings, flexible and printed circuit boards (FPCBs), and touch panels. Furthermore, these specialized tapes are utilized for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding and lead frame plating, among various other industrial uses. The company also caters to general packaging needs and supplies adhesive products for a range of consumer goods, including kitchenware, general-purpose tapes, and other household articles. Tapex's global reach extends to approximately ten international markets through exports. Previously operating under the name Seotong Chemical Co., Ltd., the firm was established in 1977 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Hwaseong-si, South Korea.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
| Indicator | 1D | 1W | 2W | 3W | 1M |
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +10.41% | -3.60% | +10.97% | +20.35% | +24.25% | +40.74% | +43.95% | -60.33% | -64.38% | -27.70% | -27.70% |
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Market Data
DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.
| Rating | 2024-11 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Chemicals - Specialty: +4.7%+4.0% Q1'26: +24.3% (vs Q1'25)
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EPS growth Chemicals - Specialty: +13.2%-43.4% Q1'26: +273.1% (vs Q1'25)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Chemicals - Specialty: +44.1%+1.8% Q1'26: -3.8% (vs Q1'25)
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EBIT margin Chemicals - Specialty: +8.8%+1.7% Q1'26: +4.8% (vs Q1'25)
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ROIC Chemicals - Specialty: +5.6%+1.5% Q1'26: +3.3% (vs Q1'25)
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Share dilution Chemicals - Specialty: +0.1%-0.1% ★ Q1'26: -0.5% (vs Q1'25)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Chemicals - Specialty: 0.18×1.90× Q1'26: 1.23× (vs Q1'25)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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| Revenue |
105.85B
est: 114.80B (-7.8%)
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108.50B
est: 114.80B (-5.5%)
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112.61B
est: 124.00B (-9.2%)
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118.77B
est: 146.80B (-19.1%)
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154.92B
est: 154.60B (+0.2%)
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182.26B
est: 193.80B (-6.0%)
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145.84B
est: 192.20B (-24.1%)
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135.95B
est: 244.50B (-44.4%)
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141.33B
est: 287.70B (-50.9%)
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| EBITDA |
15.94B
est: 15.59B (+2.3%)
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12.47B
est: 15.59B (-20.0%)
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12.54B
est: 16.84B (-25.5%)
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17.55B
est: 19.93B (-12.0%)
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28.59B
est: 20.99B (+36.2%)
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29.58B
est: 26.31B (+12.4%)
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14.67B
est: 26.10B (-43.8%)
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11.38B
est: 29.52B (-61.4%)
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10.24B
est: 34.73B (-70.5%)
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| EBIT |
11.60B
est: 11.13B (+4.3%)
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7.99B
est: 11.13B (-28.2%)
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10.97B
est: 12.02B (-8.8%)
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13.84B
est: 14.23B (-2.7%)
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23.82B
est: 14.99B (+58.9%)
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24.08B
est: 18.79B (+28.2%)
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7.96B
est: 18.63B (-57.3%)
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3.72B
est: 18.85B (-80.3%)
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2.45B
est: 22.18B (-88.9%)
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| Net Income |
7.65B
est: 10.97B (-30.3%)
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5.10B
est: 10.97B (-53.5%)
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7.63B
est: 8.51B (-10.3%)
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13.83B
est: 12.84B (+7.7%)
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18.91B
est: 20.25B (-6.6%)
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18.93B
est: 23.62B (-19.8%)
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8.10B
est: 21.88B (-63.0%)
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3.58B
est: 28.84B (-87.6%)
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2.02B
est: 34.91B (-94.2%)
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| SGA |
5.86B
est: 5.58B (+5.0%)
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5.70B
est: 5.58B (+2.1%)
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5.52B
est: 6.03B (-8.5%)
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6.02B
est: 7.14B (-15.7%)
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6.90B
est: 7.52B (-8.3%)
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8.00B
est: 9.43B (-15.2%)
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7.29B
est: 9.35B (-22.0%)
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7.36B
est: 11.85B (-37.9%)
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7.03B
est: 13.94B (-49.6%)
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| EPS |
1,747.00
est: 2,297.50 (-24.0%)
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1,081.26
est: 2,297.50 (-52.9%)
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1,617.28
est: 1,781.00 (-9.2%)
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2,931.17
est: 2,688.00 (+9.0%)
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4,008.60
est: 4,240.00 (-5.5%)
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4,013.24
est: 4,945.00 (-18.8%)
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1,708.00
est: 4,582.00 (-62.7%)
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749.77
est: 6,047.00 (-87.6%)
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422.81
est: 7,318.00 (-94.2%)
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-05-12 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-04 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | A- | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | A- | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 |
Owner Earnings
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown not available.
No beneficial ownership filings recorded.
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional history not available.
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kodex KOSPI 226490.KS | 0.00% | 13.0K | 0.15% |
Insider Activity
No insider activity available.
Insider history not available.
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Executive compensation
Executive compensation not available.
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
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Recent SEC filings
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cho Yeon-joo | Executive Director | — | — |
| Choi Chansoo | Executive Director | — | — |
| Kim Sang-Goo | Chief Executive Officer & Director | — | male |
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