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As of Sep 23, 2026: fair value of Daedong Ind KRW 8,679, price KRW 7,540, upside +15.1%, quality 25 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.

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Industrials · KR · ISIN KR7000490003

DI Some data Sep 24, 2026

Daedong Ind

000490 · KO

SpeculativeUpside exists, but weak quality makes the signal speculative.

✓Fair value 8,679 KRW · Undervalued (+15%)
!Quality 25/100
!Expensive Growth (revenue 5y +10.6 %/yr)
!Loss-making · -2.3% net margin (TTM)
!Low debt · negative free cash flow
·1.33% dividend yield
!Trails peers (2/10)
!Narrow moat 15/100
!Evidence only medium, so the estimate is less certain
!The models disagree: range 1,736 KRW to 12,954 KRW
!Weak on dividend: 27 out of 100

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Price vs Fair Value

18,502 KRW 5,890 KRW Fair Value 8,679 KRW Apr 2021 Sep 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range 5,890 KRW – 18,502 KRW · fair‑value band 1,736 KRW – 12,954 KRW · the 7,540 KRW price screens below the 8,679 KRW fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). 1 fiscal year is left out: there the valuation rested on only a fraction of the usual models. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.

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Company profile

Daedong Corporation provides agricultural machinery in South Korea. The company's products include tractors, zero turn mowers, utility vehicles, and engine parts. It also exports its products. Daedong Corporation was founded in 1947 and is based in Daegu, South Korea.

Stock analysis

Daedong Ind (000490) currently trades at 7,540 KRW, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is 8,679 KRW, implying the stock looks roughly 13.1% undervalued today.

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Valuation

Bull case: the Multiples group reads highest at a median of 12,604 KRW per share, and 4 of the 6 models we run sit above the 7,540 KRW price.

Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at 11,363 KRW, and 2 of the 6 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is medium.

Scenario range: 1,736 KRW (bear) to 12,954 KRW (bull), the price of 7,540 KRW sits inside it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.

Quality & growth

The Quality Score stands at 25/100 (below-average quality), in the Industrials sector.

Expensive Growth: The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.

Daedong Ind reported revenue of 1.5T KRW in FY2025 versus 1.2T KRW in FY2021, a compound +5.9%/yr. Reported net income was −16.8B KRW in FY2025.

Key figures

Market cap 202B KRW (≈ $149M) · P/S ratio 0.13 · Dividend yield 1.3% · Net margin −1.1% · Return on equity −6.8% · Return on assets (EBIT) 2.8% · Operating margin 1.6% · Revenue (TTM) 1.5T KRW.

Competitive moat

Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 32 out of 100 (low confidence).

What moves the price

The share trades about 35% below its 52-week high and 28% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.

For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at 16% fair-value upside, at 15%, 000490 screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

Bear 1,736 KRW Fair Value 8,679 KRW Bull 12,954 KRW
Model ⓘEach model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above is their evidence-weighted blend, not the output of a single model. Bear ⓘBear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull ⓘBull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence ⓘEvidence = how well-backed THIS model's estimate is for this stock (0–100): how complete and reliable its input data are, and how well the model fits the company. The final Fair Value is an evidence-weighted blend, so better-evidenced models count more. Green ≥70, amber 50–69, grey below 50.
Highest evidence
EV/EBITDA 25,532 KRW 36,031 KRW 46,530 KRW 67
EPV 117.62 KRW 847.55 KRW 1,440 KRW 66
ROIC Compounder 117.62 KRW 847.55 KRW 1,440 KRW 66
All 6 models by family
Earnings-Based
EPV 117.62 KRW 847.55 KRW 1,440 KRW 66
Multiples
EV/EBIT 7,962 KRW 12,604 KRW 17,246 KRW 64
EV/EBITDA 25,532 KRW 36,031 KRW 46,530 KRW 67
EV/Revenue 3,975 KRW 8,235 KRW 12,495 KRW 51
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) 8,480 KRW 11,363 KRW 16,960 KRW 54
Economic Profit
ROIC Compounder 117.62 KRW 847.55 KRW 1,440 KRW 66

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Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 25/100

Of which business quality 26 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 32

Profitability 20
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 53
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 35
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 7
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 58
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 61
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 23
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 17
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 1
Share count: buybacks or dilution?

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Revenue & earnings trend

Growth Quality ⓘGrowth is valuable only when reinvestment earns attractive returns (Aswath Damodaran): sustainable growth depends on return on capital, reinvestment and efficiency. Basis: total company revenue over the periods shown on the cards (3Y/5Y/all years), not per share, so a merger can show up as a growth jump; per-share earnings growth is in the value-creation card. 36/100
The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Revenue growth 1 year
+4.9%
Revenue growth 3 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+0.5%
Revenue growth 5 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+10.6%
Start year 2020 (pandemic). Over 10 years: +9.8% a year
Revenue growth 25 years ⓘMeasures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump. Per-share growth (which does include buybacks) is in the value-creation card.
+6.4%
Profit margin (trend) ⓘOperating margin then vs now, from reported annual statements. A falling margin after a boom year is the classic peak-earnings signal: the growth rate then leans on an inflated base.
3.7% (2020) → 2.1% (2025)
What shareholders gained per year ⓘWe only publish this rate when it is defensible. Reason: fiscal 2025 is a loss year, no rate is defined from a loss
not computed

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Peer GroupⓘHow this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery · 155 stocks

Beats the industry median on 2/9 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score 25 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside +15% · Above median
Profitability
Return on assets 0% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (TTM) −2% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 2% · Bottom 25%
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth −2% · Below median
Dividend yield (TTM) 1.3% · Below median
Balance sheet
Debt / equity 0.48× · Highest 25%

Valuation Multiplesvs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median · lower = cheaper

EV/EBITDA 2.2× · Cheapest 25%

Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)

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Sector peers
VALUE (fair-value potential)53 · sector 41
FUTURE (revenue growth)0 · sector 30
PAST (return on equity)0 · sector 34
HEALTH (low debt)76 · sector 93
DIVIDEND (yield)27 · sector 40

Context: sector, industry, market

Values & ESG

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Frequently asked questions

Is Daedong Ind (000490) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Sep 24, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of 8,679 KRW versus a price of 7,540 KRW, about +15% upside (undervalued).
What is the fair value of 000490?
Our model-based fair value for Daedong Ind is 8,679 KRW (as of Sep 24, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: 7,540 KRW.
What is the quality score of 000490?
Daedong Ind has a Quality Score of 25/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the price target for Daedong Ind (000490)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of 8,679 KRW (as of Sep 24, 2026) from 6 valuation models. Cautious scenario 1,736 KRW, optimistic scenario 12,954 KRW. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the Daedong Ind stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at 8,679 KRW, about +15% upside versus a price of 7,540 KRW (undervalued). Cautious scenario 1,736 KRW, optimistic scenario 12,954 KRW. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of Daedong Ind (000490)?
Daedong Ind reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about 1.5T KRW (latest available figure, as of Sep 24, 2026).
Does Daedong Ind pay a dividend?
Daedong Ind currently shows a dividend yield of about 1.33% relative to its recent price (as of Sep 24, 2026).
What is the intrinsic value of Daedong Ind (000490)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For Daedong Ind it is 8,679 KRW per share (as of Sep 24, 2026), against a price of 7,540 KRW. It is the blended result of 6 valuation models (cash flow, earnings, asset, dividend).
Is Daedong Ind stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Sep 24, 2026, 000490 trades below its calculated fair value: price 7,540 KRW, fair value 8,679 KRW, a gap of about +15% (undervalued). The calculation is refreshed with each new quarterly report, so the verdict can change during the year.
Is fair value the same as the market price of 000490?
No. The price is what the market pays today (7,540 KRW); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify (8,679 KRW). For Daedong Ind the two are 1,139 KRW per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is Daedong Ind worth?
The market values Daedong Ind at about 202B KRW (market capitalisation, as of Sep 24, 2026). Per share that is 7,540 KRW; our models calculate a fair value of 8,679 KRW per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about 000490?
Our models span a range for Daedong Ind: cautious scenario 1,736 KRW, base 8,679 KRW, optimistic 12,954 KRW per share (as of Sep 24, 2026, price 7,540 KRW). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
How solid is the balance sheet of Daedong Ind (000490)?
Balance-sheet figures for Daedong Ind (as of Sep 24, 2026): return on equity −6.8%, debt of 0.48 per unit of equity. They feed the Quality Score of 25/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is 000490 from its 52-week high?
Daedong Ind trades at 7,540 KRW, about 35% below its 52-week high of 11,680 KRW and 28% above the low of 5,890 KRW (as of Sep 23, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of 8,679 KRW is for.
Which stocks are comparable to Daedong Ind?
From the same area (Industrials) we also value Caterpillar Inc, Deere & Company, PACCAR Inc, Daimler Truck Holding, among others. Each of them has its own fair-value calculation on this site using the same models, so the comparison is like for like.
Is Daedong Ind stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Sep 24, 2026: price 7,540 KRW, calculated fair value 8,679 KRW (+15%), Quality Score 25/100, from 6 models. Whether that fits your horizon and risk tolerance is your call. We provide the calculation, not investment advice.
How is the fair value of 000490 calculated?
We run Daedong Ind through 6 models from four families: discounted cash flow, earnings models, asset and balance-sheet models, and dividend models. Every model gets the same audited fundamentals; the result is the weighted average of 8,679 KRW, with the spread shown as a cautious and an optimistic scenario.
Is it still worth investing in stocks now?
The global stock market currently sits 14.0 % above its aggregate fair value. Daedong Ind currently trades 15 % below its own fair value, and the market average says nothing about that. An expensive market is no reason to stay out and no reason to buy everything at once: keep a broad savings plan running, buy single stocks only with money you can do without, and hold part of your money liquid while the market is high. The full picture including sectors is on is it worth investing now.
What is the share price of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The closing price on Sep 23, 2026 was 7,540 KRW. Our model-based fair value is 8,679 KRW, about +15% upside (undervalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with Daedong Ind right now?
The model range is unusually wide (1,736 KRW to 12,954 KRW). The outcome hinges heavily on assumptions, so read the point estimate with caution. The price sits in the upper half of our model range, so the margin of safety is thin. Read the verdict with care: some models are missing inputs, so the estimate scatters more than usual.

Key figures of Daedong Ind

How large is the market capitalisation of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The market capitalisation of Daedong Ind is 202B KRW (≈ $149M). The stock-market value of the whole company: share price times number of shares. It is what the market asks for the entire business today.
What is the P/S ratio of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The price-to-sales ratio of Daedong Ind is 0.13 (last twelve months). Price to sales: market value relative to yearly revenue. Useful when profit is thin or distorted.
What is the dividend yield of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The dividend yield of Daedong Ind is 1.3%. Yearly dividend relative to the share price. 3% pays 3 per 100 invested. Below: how much of profit is used for it.
What is the net margin of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The net margin of Daedong Ind is −1.1% (fiscal year 2025). How much of every unit of revenue ends up as profit. 10% means 10 cents of profit per dollar of sales.
What is the return on equity of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The return on equity (ROE) of Daedong Ind is −6.8% (last twelve months). Profit relative to shareholders' equity, how efficiently the company works with its owners' money.
What is the EBIT return on assets of Daedong Ind (000490)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of Daedong Ind is 2.8% (avg 5y). Operating profit (EBIT) relative to everything the company owns, as a multi-year average. It describes the business model rather than one good or bad year.
What is the operating margin of Daedong Ind (000490)?
The operating margin of Daedong Ind is 1.6% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at Daedong Ind (000490)?
Revenue at Daedong Ind is growing −2.3% versus a year earlier (3y avg +0.5%). How much revenue grew versus a year earlier (YoY). The 3-year average next to it puts the single year in context.
How fast are earnings growing at Daedong Ind (000490)?
Earnings per share at Daedong Ind are growing −18.0% versus a year earlier. How much earnings per share grew versus a year earlier.
How much free cash flow does Daedong Ind (000490) generate?
The free cash flow of Daedong Ind is −128B KRW (fiscal year 2025). The cash truly left after running and investing in the business, this is what pays dividends and buybacks.
How much net debt does Daedong Ind (000490) carry?
The net debt of Daedong Ind is 893B KRW (fiscal year 2025). Debt minus cash on hand. The note shows how many years of free cash flow could in theory pay it off.
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