000500 - Gaon Cable Co., Ltd.

000500 Summary
Power Equipment
Stock Price & Overview
₩212,000 +3,500 (+1.68%) Close · Sep 4, 2026 KST
KOSPI | ₩KRW | Close: ₩212,000  ≈ US$151  ·  Market cap ₩6.3tn (≈ $4.5bn)
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000500 Peer Comparison

CompanyPrice1DMarket capSector
Gaon Cable Co., Ltd. 000500
Gaon Cable Co., Ltd.
₩212,000+1.7%₩6.3tnPower Equipment
Taihan Cable & Solution Co., Ltd. 001440
Taihan Cable & Solution manufactures power cables, including the high-voltage and submarine cables used to connect offshore wind farms and to reinforce transmission grids.
₩27,400+1.7%₩5.4tnPower Equipment
LS Corp. 006260
LS is the holding company of a group built around electrical infrastructure, its core asset a controlling stake in cable maker LS Cable & System.
₩299,500+2.6%₩9.3tnPower Equipment
Dawon Cable Co., Ltd. 006340
Dawon Cable Co., Ltd.
₩12,930+3.9%₩1.0tnPower Equipment
LS ELECTRIC CO., LTD 010120
LS ELECTRIC sits one level down the grid from the transformer makers.
₩195,300+1.7%₩29.3tnPower Equipment
Taihan Fiberoptics Co., Ltd. 010170
Taihan Fiberoptics Co., Ltd.
₩13,010+1.2%₩2.0tnPower Equipment
Korea Electric Terminal Co., Ltd. 025540
Korea Electric Terminal Co., Ltd.
₩55,800+2.0%₩0.6tnPower Equipment
Woori Technology, Incorporation 032820
Woori Technology, Incorporation makes electric motors, generators and transformers in South Korea.
₩10,630+1.2%₩1.8tnPower Equipment
Cheryong Electric Co., Ltd. 033100
Cheryong Electric Co., Ltd.
₩44,350+1.0%₩0.7tnPower Equipment
FINO, Inc. 033790
FINO, Inc.
₩10,200+15.5%₩0.8tnPower Equipment
DOOSAN ENERBILITY CO., LTD. 034020
Doosan Enerbility builds the heavy machinery that turns heat into electricity.
₩79,200+0.0%₩50.7tnPower Equipment
SPG Co., Ltd. 058610
SPG Co., Ltd.
₩94,200+12.4%₩2.1tnPower Equipment
Sanil Electric Co., Ltd. 062040
Sanil Electric makes power transformers, including the large units that step voltage up and down on transmission networks.
₩191,700+2.8%₩5.9tnPower Equipment
Vitzrocell Co., Ltd. 082920
Vitzrocell Co., Ltd.
₩29,800+5.5%₩1.3tnPower Equipment
Iljin Electric 103590
Iljin Electric makes insulated wire and cable in South Korea.
₩68,300+1.0%₩3.3tnPower Equipment
Gn Cenergy Co., Ltd. 119850
Gn Cenergy Co., Ltd.
₩44,900+7.3%₩0.7tnPower Equipment
Higen RNM Co., Ltd. 160190
Higen RNM Co., Ltd.
₩19,180+14.4%₩0.6tnPower Equipment
Seojin System Co., Ltd. 178320
Seojin System Co., Ltd.
₩33,650+1.4%₩2.1tnPower Equipment
HD HYUNDAI ELECTRIC CO.,LTD 267260
HD Hyundai Electric makes the equipment that moves electricity between a power plant and a customer: large power transformers, gas-insulated switchgear, circuit breakers, high-voltage motors and rotating machines.
₩714,000+1.1%₩25.7tnPower Equipment
Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation 298040
Hyosung Heavy Industries has two businesses that have almost nothing to do with each other.
₩2,732,000+0.3%₩25.5tnPower Equipment
Doosan Fuel Cell 336260
Doosan Fuel Cell makes electric motors, generators and transformers in South Korea.
₩43,850+12.4%₩2.9tnPower Equipment
SK ie technology 361610
SK ie technology makes batteries and wiring devices in South Korea.
₩16,280+3.1%₩1.3tnPower Equipment
Peers are companies kstock already covers in the same sector — the list grows as coverage does.

Similar to 000500

SymbolLast Price
298040Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation₩2,732,000
+0.3%
006260LS Corp.₩299,500
+2.6%
062040Sanil Electric Co., Ltd.₩191,700
+2.8%
001440Taihan Cable & Solution Co., Ltd.₩27,400
+1.7%
103590Iljin Electric₩68,300
+1.0%
336260Doosan Fuel Cell₩43,850
+12.4%
178320Seojin System Co., Ltd.₩33,650
+1.4%
058610SPG Co., Ltd.₩94,200
+12.4%
010170Taihan Fiberoptics Co., Ltd.₩13,010
+1.2%
032820Woori Technology, Incorporation₩10,630
+1.2%
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