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Kia Corporation (000270)
Average score 8.1 A
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Six company scores
SUVs, hybrids and PBVs support long-term sales growth
SUV mix helps; tariffs and incentives pressure margins
Net cash and low borrowing strengthen the balance sheet
Global plants, dealers and platforms create entry barriers
EVs and PBVs offer upside; tariffs and rivals pose risks
Low forward P/E and high dividend yield support value
Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.
Revenue by business
- Vehicle and Parts Sales 95.48%
Sales of cars, SUVs, EVs, commercial vehicles and parts
- Services 4.43%
Vehicle maintenance, rental and related customer services
- Royalty Income 0.09%
Royalties from licensing of brands and related rights
Revenue by region
- South Korea 25.43%
- North and Central America 43.28%
- Europe 23.26%
- Other Regions 8.03%
Key metrics
| Revenue CAGR (5 years) | 14% |
|---|---|
| Operating income CAGR (5 years) | 34% |
| Net income CAGR (5 years) | 38% |
| Operating margin (5-year avg.) | 9% |
| ROE (5-year avg.) | 16% |
| ROA (5-year avg.) | 7% |
| Beta (5 years) | 1.04 |
| MDD (5 years) | - |
| Payout ratio (5-year avg.) | 28% |
| P/E | 6x |
| Forward P/E | 5x |
| PEG | 1.1 |