
Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd
KRX:047810

Gross Margin
Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
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Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd
KRX:047810
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7.6T KRW |
13%
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US |
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RTX Corp
LSE:0R2N
|
179.1B USD |
19%
|
|
US |
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Raytheon Technologies Corp
NYSE:RTX
|
178.9B USD |
19%
|
|
NL |
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Airbus SE
PAR:AIR
|
133.1B EUR |
15%
|
|
US |
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Boeing Co
NYSE:BA
|
133.8B USD |
-3%
|
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FR |
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Safran SA
PAR:SAF
|
103.7B EUR |
48%
|
|
US |
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Lockheed Martin Corp
NYSE:LMT
|
105.1B USD |
10%
|
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UK |
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Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
LSE:RR
|
67.3B GBP |
22%
|
|
US |
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TransDigm Group Inc
NYSE:TDG
|
78.2B USD |
61%
|
|
US |
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Northrop Grumman Corp
NYSE:NOC
|
73.5B USD |
20%
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US |
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General Dynamics Corp
NYSE:GD
|
72.9B USD |
15%
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Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd
Glance View
Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) emerged as a formidable player in the global aerospace sector, largely due to a strategic amalgamation of South Korea's leading aerospace divisions. Formed in 1999 through the consolidation of Samsung Aerospace, Daewoo Heavy Industries' Aerospace Division, and Hyundai Space and Aircraft Company, KAI has built a solid foundation in aircraft development, production, and maintenance. The company thrives on its diverse portfolio, which spans military aircraft, civil aircraft, helicopters, and satellites. A significant portion of KAI's revenue is driven by defense contracts, both domestic and international, as the company has expertly positioned itself as South Korea's leading defense contractor, providing an array of sophisticated fighter jets and trainer aircraft. This focus on defense, however, is not its sole avenue of income. Simultaneously, KAI demonstrates commercial acumen by venturing into the civilian sector. They've crafted a niche in the production of civil aircraft structures and components, leveraging their advanced engineering capacities. The company's growth trajectory includes supplying aerostructures to major global aerospace giants like Boeing and Airbus, cementing its position as a crucial link in the global supply chain. KAI's innovation also extends into unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and urban air mobility solutions, which represent exciting avenues for future diversification. Through this dual focus on military and civilian aerospace ventures, KAI has ensured a robust revenue stream while charting a dynamic growth path in the ever-evolving aerospace landscape.

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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 13.3%.