Earnings Alerts

Kia Corp (000270) Earnings: 4Q Operating Profit Falls Short at 2.72 Trillion Won Against 2.82 Trillion Estimate

By January 24, 2025 No Comments
“`html

  • Kia’s operating profit for the fourth quarter was 2.72 trillion won, falling short of the estimated 2.82 trillion won.
  • The company’s sales amounted to 27.15 trillion won, exceeding the forecasted 26.67 trillion won.
  • Kia aims to achieve an operating margin of 11% for the year 2025.
  • The target for 2025 is an operating profit of 12.4 trillion won and sales of 112.5 trillion won.
  • Market sentiment is predominantly positive with 32 buy ratings, 1 hold, and no sell recommendations.

“`


A look at Kia Corp Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend5
Growth5
Resilience5
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

According to Smartkarma Smart Scores, Kia Corp is positioned for a favorable long-term outlook based on its high scores across key factors. The company excels in Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum, reflecting its strong performance and stability in the market. With top scores in these areas, Kia Corp demonstrates a solid foundation for sustained success in the automotive industry.

Kia Corporation is a leading manufacturer of passenger cars, mini-buses, trucks, commercial vehicles, auto parts, and tools. Utilizing hybrid electric and fuel cell technology, Kia has a global presence, reaching customers around the world. With impressive Smart Scores in Value, Dividend, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum, Kia Corp is well-positioned for continued growth and prosperity in the competitive automotive market.


Disclaimer: This article by Smartkarma is general in nature and based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. Note that our articles may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material.
While all reasonable care has been taken in the preparation, Smartkarma makes no assurance about the accuracy of any generated data or content. All content is indicative only and should be independently checked for accuracy and confirmed before use. Smartkarma accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage caused as a result of any inaccuracy or error within the Lab online tools or generated data.
Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? Get in touch with us directly.


 

πŸ’‘ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • βœ“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • βœ“ Personalised Alerts
  • βœ“ Custom Watchlists
  • βœ“ Company Analytics and News
  • βœ“ Events & Webinars