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Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (047040.KS) -6.8% at 2026-02-13 10:31 JST from 2026-02-13 09:30 JST
| 🕒 Time (Local) | 🌐 English Summary | 📰 Original Headline (linked) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 11:47 KST | Local credit rating agencies NICE Investors Service and Korea Ratings both downgraded Daewoo E&C’s long-term credit rating outlook from “Stable” to “Negative,” citing a roughly 1.1 trillion won Q4 operating loss, projected equity shrinkage from about 4.3 trillion won (end‑2024) to 3.5 trillion won (end‑2025), and a jump in the debt‑to‑equity ratio from 192.1% to 284.5%, warning that high net debt and weakened capital buffers will make financial-structure improvement slow and require close monitoring of refinancing and project cash flows. (v.daum.net) | 나신평·한기평, 대우건설 신용등급 전망 '부정적' 하향(종합) |
| 2026-02-10 13:36 KST | Detailed follow‑up on earnings explaining that Daewoo E&C’s surprise Q4 operating loss of more than 1 trillion won stemmed from sluggish apartment move‑ins and unpaid final payments, with large increases in SG&A and bad‑debt expenses tied to unsold provincial projects (Siheung MTV Prugio The Ocean, Daegu Dalseo Prugio Signature, Goyang Hyangdong knowledge‑industry center) and higher costs at overseas sites, highlighting elevated credit risk, pressured liquidity, and a weak housing market. (v.daum.net) | 대우건설 1조 손실 부른 아파트 입주 부진…"잔금 안들어 온다" |
| 2026-02-09 09:31 KST | Yonhap reports Daewoo E&C’s DART filing showing 2025 consolidated results: revenue 8.0546 trillion won (–23.3% YoY), operating loss 815.4 billion won versus a 403.1 billion won profit a year earlier, net loss 916.1 billion won, and a Q4 operating loss of 1.1055 trillion won, sharply missing the market consensus that had expected an operating profit, underscoring the magnitude of the earnings shock. (yna.co.kr) | 대우건설 작년 영업손실 8천154억원…적자 전환(종합) |
| 2026-02-09 09:19 KST | Seoul Economic Daily’s English piece likewise stresses that Daewoo E&C swung to a massive operating loss of 815.4 billion won and net loss of 916.1 billion won last year, driven by discounted sales of unsold apartments in provincial areas and rising cost ratios at overseas projects such as a Singapore urban railway, pointing to structural profitability and execution problems at key sites. (en.sedaily.com) | Daewoo E&C Posts 815.4 Billion Won Operating Loss in 2024 |
| 2026-02-09 09:01 KST | DataTooza’s analysis of the official FSS DART “preliminary results” disclosure notes that Daewoo E&C formally reported a consolidated operating loss of 815.4 billion won and net loss of 916.1 billion won for 2025 on revenue of 8.0546 trillion won (–23.3% YoY), with the company citing “domestic unsold units and losses on overseas projects” as the main causes, triggering a “매출액 또는 손익구조 변동”‑level deterioration in earnings. (datatooza.com) | 대우건설, 작년 연간 연결 영업손실 8154억...적자전환 |
| 2026-02-09 08:58 KST | Yonhap’s English service reports that in Q4 alone Daewoo E&C posted a net loss of 878.1 billion won and an operating loss of about 1.1 trillion won, versus net profit of 14.5 billion won and operating profit of 121.2 billion won a year earlier, with quarterly revenue down 35.2% to 1.71 trillion won, confirming a sudden and severe deterioration in profitability at the end of the year. (en.yna.co.kr) | Daewoo E&C shifts to red in Q4 |
| 2026-01-30 11:30 KST | The South Korean government’s National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct announces it will begin mediation between Daewoo E&C and Filipino indigenous and rights groups over alleged human‑rights violations linked to a Philippine dam project, after complaints that Daewoo failed to adequately identify, prevent, or remedy abuses, raising ESG, reputational, and project‑execution risks around an overseas infrastructure contract. (en.yna.co.kr) | Gov't to start mediation process for conflict in Daewoo E&C's Philippine dam project |
| 2025-12-16 20:51 KST | Seoul Economic Daily reports that Seoul Metropolitan Government ordered a two‑month business suspension of Daewoo E&C’s civil engineering and construction business over a 2018 retaining‑wall collapse, with the affected business volume estimated at about 7.65 trillion won (roughly 73% of the company’s annual revenue); while Daewoo plans to seek a stay of execution and file suit to cancel the measure, the sanction poses meaningful operational and reputational risk. (en.sedaily.com) | Daewoo E&C Receives 2-Month Business Suspension Over 2018 Collapse |
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