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Samyang Foods Co., Ltd. (003230)
Average score 8.1 A
Preference —
Six company scores
Buldak exports and plant expansion drive rapid sales growth
Export mix lifted operating margin above 22% in 2025
Strong earnings, but plant investment and debt add risk
Buldak brand awareness and global distribution form a moat
China capacity helps; brand reliance and FX pose risks
Forward P/E near 13x reflects slowing-growth risks
Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.
Revenue by business
- Noodles & Snacks 91.65%
Manufactures and sells Buldak, Samyang noodles and snacks
- Sauces & Seasonings 3%
Buldak sauces, bulk sauces and seasoning ingredients
- Frozen Foods 2.61%
Frozen dumplings, patties and cutlets
- Nutrition & Dairy 0.12%
Milk, dairy ingredients and functional foods
- Other & Logistics (Net of Discounts) 2.62%
Logistics, packaging, tourism and rentals, net of sales discounts
Revenue by region
- South Korea (Domestic) 19.89%
- Overseas (Exports & Subsidiaries) 80.11%
Key metrics
| Revenue CAGR (5 years) | 29% |
|---|---|
| Operating income CAGR (5 years) | 41% |
| Net income CAGR (5 years) | 42% |
| Operating margin (5-year avg.) | 15% |
| ROE (5-year avg.) | 24% |
| ROA (5-year avg.) | 14% |
| Beta (5 years) | 0.12 |
| MDD (5 years) | - |
| Payout ratio (5-year avg.) | 11% |
| P/E | 18x |
| Forward P/E | 13x |
| PEG | 0.56 |