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KMW

KMW 2026 Q1: Operating Loss of KRW 57.3B, Persistent Deficit and Inventory Risks


  • Revenue KRW 21.49B, operating loss KRW 5.73B, net loss KRW 5.12B (vs. prior Q revenue KRW 26.13B, net loss KRW 5.74B; revenue down, net loss slightly narrowed)
  • Credit rating B- (Ecredible), speculative grade
  • Total borrowings KRW 66.26B, cash equivalents KRW 37.85B, net debt KRW 28.41B, debt-to-equity ratio (net debt/equity) 20.4% (prior year 23.7%)
  • Accumulated deficit KRW 66.87B, total equity KRW 139.33B
  • Inventory valuation loss KRW 2.29B (up from KRW 1.20B in prior Q), total inventory KRW 27.25B
  • Allowance for doubtful accounts KRW 9.14B (prior year KRW 8.78B)
  • Convertible bonds outstanding KRW 6.91B (prior year KRW 11.39B), derivatives for call/put options held
  • High customer concentration: Samsung 34.9%, ZTE 23.7%
  • R&D expense KRW 2.72B (12.7% of revenue)
  • No dividends (no payout for past 5 years)

KOSDAQ Filing Information


  • Filing: Quarterly Report (2026.03)
  • Company: KMW (032500)
  • Submission: KMW CO. LTD.
  • Receipt: 05-15-2026