035420:KRXNAVER Corporation Analysis
Data as of 2026-06-02 - not real-time
₩280,500.00
Latest Price
6/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
NAVER is trading at KRW 280,500, slightly above its DCF-derived fair value of KRW 277,062, indicating a marginal premium. The stock sits near its 52‑week high (KRW 304,000) with an RSI of 78.6, suggesting overbought conditions, while a bullish MACD histogram (+8,436) and rising volume point to lingering upward momentum. Market sentiment is at an "Extreme Greed" level (93.27 on the Fear & Greed Index), and the beta of 0.65 denotes lower systematic risk despite a high 30‑day volatility of 68.9%.
Fundamentally, NAVER posted 16.3% revenue growth, robust operating (16.7%) and profit margins (14.5%), and a strong cash position (KRW 8.96 trn) that comfortably exceeds its debt (KRW 5.31 trn). The dividend yield of 0.97% is backed by a modest payout ratio of 22%, and the forward P/E of 18.7 is only modestly above the industry average of 16.7, supporting a fair valuation stance.
Fundamentally, NAVER posted 16.3% revenue growth, robust operating (16.7%) and profit margins (14.5%), and a strong cash position (KRW 8.96 trn) that comfortably exceeds its debt (KRW 5.31 trn). The dividend yield of 0.97% is backed by a modest payout ratio of 22%, and the forward P/E of 18.7 is only modestly above the industry average of 16.7, supporting a fair valuation stance.
Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearNeutral
Model confidence: 6/10
Key Factors
- RSI indicating overbought conditions
- Price near 52‑week high with limited upside
- Bullish MACD but neutral overall trend
Medium Term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 8/10
Key Factors
- Strong revenue growth and high operating margins
- Cash‑rich balance sheet with manageable debt
- Attractive dividend yield and sustainable payout
Long Term
> 3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 7/10
Key Factors
- Consistent earnings generation and cash flow
- Strategic diversification into cloud, e‑commerce, and content platforms
- Moderate regulatory and geographic exposure balanced by solid fundamentals
Key Metrics & Analysis
Financial Health
Revenue Growth16.30%
Profit Margin14.52%
P/E Ratio18.7
ROE5.72%
ROA3.33%
Debt/Equity17.17
Op. Cash Flow₩2988.3B
Free Cash Flow₩1456.9B
Industry P/E16.7
Technical Analysis
TrendNeutral
RSI78.6
Support₩190,800.00
Resistance₩304,000.00
MA 20₩212,745.00
MA 50₩210,648.00
MA 200₩236,443.25
MACDBullish
VolumeIncreasing
Fear & Greed Index93.27
Valuation
Fair Value₩277,061.56
Target Price₩296,962.97
Upside/Downside5.87%
GradeFair
TypeGrowth
Dividend Yield0.97%
Risk Assessment
Beta0.65
Volatility68.87%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow
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