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NHN

KSC:181710 · KR7181710005
EntertainmentMedium

360

99
EV / EBIT87
Price / Owner Earnings41
Owner Earnings Yield73
Dividend Yield59
Price/Sales89
EV / Gross Profit100
Price/Book70
Return on Capital56
Cash Return on Capital45
Return on Equity48
EBIT Margin39
Gross Profitability95
Cash Conversion81
Accruals69
Owner Earnings Margin34
Sales growth85
Profit growth43
Reinvestment90
Price momentum99
Debt load53
Refinancing29
Debt Payback100
Liquidity40
Analyst ratings67
Opinion Changes88
Price Target Upside34
Market mood20
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

NHN clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountrySouth Korea
IndustryEntertainment
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeKOSE
Founded2013
Employees437
Websitenhn.com
ISINKR7181710005
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
FintechApp MarketingOnline PaymentsDigital MediaAd NetworkEntertainment SystemsSoftware

Description

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

NHN Corporation sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

On valuation, the picture is attractive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 13.6×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is solid; the safety picture is sturdy. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
92
2023202420252026

All-time high

92

Jun 2026

All-time low

74

Jan 2023

Average rank

82

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
89
93
95
94
Price/Earnings
42
82
77
41
Price/Book
70
97
95
91
Dividend Yield
59
86
1
1
Value (overall)
81
99
69
59

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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