■ Market Review

On Oct. 24, KT Hitel (036030) declined 1.06% to 7,480 (US$ 6.60). It had declined 2.09% through the past month. Standard deviation, which indicates volatility of stock, records 1.3% on the same period over one month.

Compared with its close competitors within the same industry, KOSDAQ, even though the monthly earnings rate of KT Hitel stayed negative, its volatility for 1 month was at the lowest level. Over the recent month, the return-on-risk, the return on investment with consideration about risk, was -1.6%. As the volatility was low, the return-on-risk was a proper rate in spite of stock price decline. In spite of that, the return-on-risk is much better than the industrial mean, -6.6, and thus the industrial comparison performance was positive.

Close Competitors Earning rate (%) STD (1Mo) Return on Risk (1Mo)
1 Mo 3 Mo 6 Mo
CheoEumAenSSi(111820) 10.1% 5.8% -11.4% 3.1% 3.2
SK Comms(066270) -21.9% -7.5% -20.4% 2.5% -8.7
SaraminHR(143240) 1.8% 9.9% 5.4% 2.2% 0.8
Kakao(035720) -4.5% -13.7% -21.3% 1.5% -2.9
KTH(036030) -2.1% -7.3% -11.9% 1.3% -1.6
Internet -3.7% -4.7% -12.4% 1.2% -3.0
KOSDAQ -5.3% -6.8% -7.9% 0.8% -6.6

■ Earnings & Valuation

KTH(036030): 2Q(Apr ~ June) of 2016 Earnings (reported at Aug. 01. 2016)
Revenue Operating Income Net Income
2Q of 2016 470.0 T 11.0 T -10.0 T
Previous Quarter 6.2% increase 17.3% decline turn to a loss
YoY 25.6% increase 16.7% decline turn to a loss

P/E ratio and P/B ratio

Close Compatitors ROE PER PBR Basic Date
KTH(036030) 1.9 71.3 1.4 June 2016
SaraminHR(143240) 12.5 23.6 2.9 June 2016
CheoEumAenSSi(111820) -1.3 - 1.9 June 2016
SK Comms(066270) -13.5 - 1.3 June 2016
Kakao(035720) 1.4 107.8 1.6 June 2016

■ Investor Group

Institutions and Individuals sell, Foreigners buy Institutions bought 1,151 shares, while foreigners sold 1,330 shares. As a shareholding sum by investor group for the past 4 weeks, foreigners have bought 29,981 shares. However, during the same period, Institutions have sold 9,366 shares with a selling trend and individuals have sold 20,615 shares in a lessening selling trend.

Cumulated shareholdings per investor group (1Mo) Total shareholdings per investor group

* Other Investor groups, included as "other corporations", are considered as "Individuals".

By HeRo (hero@heraldcorp.com)

This article is produced by the algorithm developed by the artificial intelligence developer ThinkPool in collaboration with Herald Corp.