Kakao Corp.

KSE 035720.KS

Kakao Corp. Debt to Equity Ratio for the year ending December 31, 2023: 0.46

Kakao Corp. Debt to Equity Ratio is 0.46 for the year ending December 31, 2023, a 10.59% change year over year. Debt to equity ratio represents the financing from debt versus equity. Higher ratio indicates more debt reliance, suggesting potential risk.

Kakao Corp. Debt to Equity Ratio for the year ending December 31, 2022 was 0.41, a 26.25% change year over year.
Kakao Corp. Debt to Equity Ratio for the year ending December 31, 2021 was 0.33, a 138.57% change year over year.
Kakao Corp. Debt to Equity Ratio for the year ending December 31, 2020 was 0.14, a -0.78% change year over year.
Kakao Corp. Debt to Equity Ratio for the year ending December 31, 2019 was 0.14, a 9.60% change year over year.

Key data

Date	Debt to Equity Ratio	Debt to Income Ratio	Debt to Tangible Net Worth Ratio	Dividend Coverage Ratio

KSE: 035720.KS

Kakao Corp.

CEO	Ms. Shina Chung
IPO Date	Feb. 11, 2000
Location	South Korea
Headquarters	242, Cheomdan-ro
Employees	17,117
Sector	Technology
Industries E-commerce Mobile Apps

Description

Kakao Corp. operates mobile and other online platforms in South Korea. Its platform operations comprise its talk business, portal business, and other business, which provide users with the ability to communicate, search content, shop, and make payments online, as well as use services, such as mobile transportation applications. The company offers its services under the brands of Kakao, Daum, and Melon. The company was formerly known as Daum Kakao Corp. and changed its name to Kakao Corp. in October 2015. Kakao Corp. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jeju, South Korea.

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