Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Oct 29, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Ecopro Co. Ltd stock KRW 15,927, price KRW 73,300, upside -78.3%, quality 24 out of 100. Rating: strongly overvalued. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Oct 29, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range 7,969 KRW – 253,529 KRW · fair‑value band 13,124 KRW – 18,352 KRW · the 73,300 KRW price screens above the 15,927 KRW fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Oct 29, 2026.
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Ecopro Co., Ltd. focuses on the development of air pollution control materials and parts in South Korea.
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The company offers environmental solutions; chemical adsorbents used in industrial facilities, purification filters, vehicles, gas masks, etc.; chemical air filters that remove various harmful gases; greenhouse gas reduction equipment; and air pollution prevention systems, such as combustion, concentration, MW, De-NOx, and complex bad odor and VOCs removal systems.
It also provides cathode materials, precursors, and lithium-ion products and filter frames. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cheongju, South Korea.
Stock analysis
Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520) currently trades at 73,300 KRW, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is 15,927 KRW, 78.3% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Economic Profit group reads highest at a median of 7,964 KRW per share, and 0 of the 6 models we run sit above the 73,300 KRW price.
Bear case: the Multiples group reads lowest at 3,088 KRW, and 6 of the 6 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is low.
Scenario range: 13,124 KRW (bear) to 18,352 KRW (bull), the price of 73,300 KRW sits above 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 24/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector.
Mixed Growth: Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Ecopro Co. Ltd reported revenue of 3.4T KRW in FY2025 versus 1.5T KRW in FY2021, a compound +22.7%/yr. Reported net income was −150B KRW in FY2025.
Key figures
Market cap 9.9T KRW (≈ $7.4B) Mid · P/S ratio 2.52 · Dividend yield 0.8% · Net margin −4.1% · Return on equity −1,088% · Return on assets (EBIT) 1.2% · Operating margin 10.5% · Revenue (TTM) 4.1T KRW.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 24 out of 100 (low confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 60% below its 52-week high and 9% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at −36% fair-value upside, at −78%, 086520 screens richer than that median.
Fair Value models
Bear13,124 KRWFair Value 15,927 KRWBull18,352 KRW
Price 73,300 KRW · Upside -78.3%
Model ⓘEach model values the company its own way (discounted cash flow, earnings, assets, dividends). The fair value above starts from their evidence-weighted blend, not from a single model. In cyclical trough or peak years, after dilution or a stock split it is adjusted afterwards, so it can sit above or below the models.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. If a model's bull case is above four times its base value, the table shows that limit with a > sign (like the overall Bull above): beyond it no assumption holds.Coverage ⓘCoverage = 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.
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.30/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
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.
+27.6%
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.
+34.8%
Revenue growth 12 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.
+35.8%
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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.
5.0% (2019) → −9.4% (2024)
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
AI conclusion: Vertical integration into nickel supply targets cost stability for cathode materials, yet weak profitability, negative free cash flow and high debt levels persist.
Main risk: Competition from cheaper battery chemistries amid sluggish EV demand could reduce offtake for high-nickel cathode materials.
Ecopro is channeling fresh capital from its subsidiary's rights offering into an Indonesian nickel smelter to lock in raw material supply and cut costs for high-nickel cathode materials. This vertical integration targets stability amid competition from cheaper battery chemistries and a sluggish EV market. Our models see the shares as overvalued. Will control over nickel inputs deliver lasting cost advantages or simply tie up resources while demand stays weak?
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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.Chemicals · 339 stocks
Beats the industry median on 2/11 measures
Overall it trails its industry peers.
Valuation
Quality Score24 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside−78.3% · Bottom 25%
Profitability
Return on assets−1.5% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (12 months)−4.1% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (12 months)10.5% · Above median
Growth and dividend
Revenue growth (quarter YoY)299.5% · Top 25%
Dividend yield (12 months)0.8% · Below median
Balance sheet
Debt / equity0.76× · Highest 25%
Valuation Multiplesvs Chemicals median · lower = cheaper
P/B5.01× · Priciest 25%
P/S (12 months)2.42× · Pricier than median
EV/EBITDA20.4× · Priciest 25%
Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)
This stockSector peers
VALUE (fair-value potential)0· sector 7
FUTURE (revenue growth)100· sector 64
PAST (return on equity)0· sector 23
HEALTH (low debt)62· sector 94
DIVIDEND (yield)15· sector 32
VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.
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Is Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Oct 29, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of 15,927 KRW versus a price of 73,300 KRW, about −78% upside (overvalued).
What is the fair value of 086520?
Our model-based fair value for Ecopro Co. Ltd is 15,927 KRW (as of Oct 29, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price: 73,300 KRW.
What is the quality score of 086520?
Ecopro Co. Ltd has a Quality Score of 24/100. 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
Our model-based price target is the fair value of 15,927 KRW (as of Oct 29, 2026) from 6 valuation models. Cautious scenario 13,124 KRW, optimistic scenario 18,352 KRW. It is a calculation from audited fundamentals, not an analyst target.
What is the Ecopro Co. Ltd stock forecast for 2026?
Our models put fair value at 15,927 KRW, about −78% upside versus a price of 73,300 KRW (overvalued). Cautious scenario 13,124 KRW, optimistic scenario 18,352 KRW. The calculation is refreshed regularly with new filings.
What is the revenue of Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
Ecopro Co. Ltd reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about 4.1T KRW (latest available figure, as of Oct 29, 2026).
Does Ecopro Co. Ltd pay a dividend?
Ecopro Co. Ltd currently shows a dividend yield of 0.76% relative to its recent price (as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is the intrinsic value of Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
Intrinsic value and fair value mean the same thing: what the business is worth on its numbers, independent of the share price. For Ecopro Co. Ltd it is 15,927 KRW per share (as of Oct 29, 2026), against a price of 73,300 KRW. It is the blended result of 6 valuation models (cash flow, earnings, asset, dividend).
Is Ecopro Co. Ltd stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of Oct 29, 2026, 086520 trades above its calculated fair value: price 73,300 KRW, fair value 15,927 KRW, a gap of about −78% (overvalued). 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 086520?
No. The price is what the market pays today (73,300 KRW); the fair value is what the company's own numbers justify (15,927 KRW). For Ecopro Co. Ltd the two are 57,373 KRW per share apart. That gap is exactly why we show both numbers side by side.
How much is Ecopro Co. Ltd worth?
The market values Ecopro Co. Ltd at about 9.9T KRW (market capitalisation, as of Oct 29, 2026). Per share that is 73,300 KRW; our models calculate a fair value of 15,927 KRW per share.
What do the bullish and bearish scenarios say about 086520?
Our models span a range for Ecopro Co. Ltd: cautious scenario 13,124 KRW, base 15,927 KRW, optimistic 18,352 KRW per share (as of Oct 29, 2026, price 73,300 KRW). The range comes from different growth and margin assumptions, not from analyst opinions.
How solid is the balance sheet of Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
Balance-sheet figures for Ecopro Co. Ltd (as of Oct 29, 2026): debt of 0.76 per unit of equity. They feed the Quality Score of 24/100, which measures business quality independently of the share price.
How far is 086520 from its 52-week high?
Ecopro Co. Ltd trades at 73,300 KRW, about 60% below its 52-week high of 185,000 KRW and 9% above the low of 67,400 KRW (as of Oct 29, 2026). Distance from the high says nothing about value: that is what the fair value of 15,927 KRW is for.
Which stocks are comparable to Ecopro Co. Ltd?
From the same area (Basic Materials) we also value BASF SE, Dow Inc, Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group, Zangge Mining Company, 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd stock attractive at the current price?
The data as of Oct 29, 2026: price 73,300 KRW, calculated fair value 15,927 KRW (−78%), Quality Score 24/100, 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 086520 calculated?
We run Ecopro Co. Ltd 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 15,927 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 13.3 % above its aggregate fair value. Ecopro Co. Ltd itself currently trades above fair value. 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The closing price on Oct 29, 2026 was 73,300 KRW. Our model-based fair value is 15,927 KRW, about −78% upside (overvalued). We carry closing prices from our data provider, not a live tick.
What should I pay attention to with Ecopro Co. Ltd right now?
The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (18,352 KRW). The favourable scenario is already priced in. Weak quality (24/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts. The large gap to fair value rests on thin data (low evidence): fewer applicable models and a shorter history. Read it with extra caution.
Key figures of Ecopro Co. Ltd
How large is the market capitalisation of Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The market capitalisation of Ecopro Co. Ltd is 9.9T KRW (≈ $7.4B). 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The price-to-sales ratio of Ecopro Co. Ltd is 2.52 (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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The dividend yield of Ecopro Co. Ltd is 0.8%. 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The net margin of Ecopro Co. Ltd is −4.1% (last twelve months). 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The return on equity (ROE) of Ecopro Co. Ltd is −1,088% (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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
On an EBIT basis the return on assets of Ecopro Co. Ltd is 1.2% (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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
The operating margin of Ecopro Co. Ltd is 10.5% (last twelve months). Profit from the core business (before interest and taxes) relative to revenue.
How fast is revenue growing at Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
Revenue at Ecopro Co. Ltd is growing +300% versus a year earlier (3y avg −15.4%). 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520)?
Earnings per share at Ecopro Co. Ltd are growing +244% versus a year earlier. How much earnings per share grew versus a year earlier.
How much free cash flow does Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520) generate?
The free cash flow of Ecopro Co. Ltd is −473B 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 Ecopro Co. Ltd (086520) carry?
The net debt of Ecopro Co. Ltd is 2.6T 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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