Daesang Corporation
Daesang Corporation (KRX: 001680) is trading at ₩17,610.00, about ₹1,272 at today's KRW/INR rate, as of 8 Oct 2026, 2:30 AM ET, up 0.11% today. Daesang is not currently available to trade on Paasa; this page shows its price, statistics and the Indian tax treatment for information.
Quote
Today's low
₩17,460.00
Today's high
₩17,630.00
52 week low
₩15,880.00
52 week high
₩24,150.00
001680 opened at ₩17,540.00, closed previously at ₩17,590.00, and has traded between ₩15,880.00 and ₩24,150.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Founded in Seoul, South Korea, in 1956, Daesang Corporation operates globally, producing and distributing a wide array of food products and specialized ingredients. Its consumer-facing offerings include general foodstuffs like traditional bean pastes and seasonings, agro-fishery items such as vinegar and fish sauce, and fresh selections like Kimchi, tofu, western meals, deli items, and frozen foods. Beyond the consumer market, Daesang is a significant supplier of food ingredients; this includes various starches used in food, paper, textile, and construction industries, along with sweeteners critical for alcoholic beverages, confectionery, baking, and other drink sectors. The company also develops advanced bio ingredients, such as flavor enhancers, amino acids, and microalgae-based products, which are vital for food, dietary supplements, functional foods, animal nutrition, pet food, and pharmaceutical applications. Its Miwon brand bio ingredients are exported to approximately 80 countries worldwide. Additionally, Daesang is actively involved in the food distribution business.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
108.84K
Market cap
₩610.15B
P/E Ratio
-2.12
Price-to-sales ratio
0.14
Enterprise value
₩1.58T
Free cash flow yield
6.72%
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.22
Return on equity
-28.41%
ROIC
6.21%
Beta
0.25
Dividend yield
4.83%
Last dividend
₩850.00
Financial overview
Revenue
₩4.40T
Earnings per share
-₩8,447.07
Free cash flow
₩50.95B
Net profit margin
-6.71%
Gross margin
25.55%
EBITDA
₩327.23B
Revenue growth
3.44%
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Daesang for Indian investors
Daesang is listed on the Korea Exchange. It is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information, and the tax notes below apply to Indian residents who hold it.
Taxes on Daesang for Indian residents
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 3:30 pm KST
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Daesang’s current yield is 4.83%.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
Can I buy Daesang on Paasa?
Daesang (001680) has been listed on the Korea Exchange since 1970, in the Packaged Foods industry. Daesang is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information. Indian residents who hold it through another broker still declare it under the rules below.
How much does one Daesang share cost in rupees?
One Daesang share is ₩17,610.00 — about ₹1,272 at a KRW/INR rate of 0.0722 on 9 Oct 2026. Both the Daesang price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for investing abroad from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.
How are gains on Daesang shares taxed in India?
Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the KRW/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Daesang price.
Does Daesang pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Daesang pays a dividend and the current yield is 4.83%; the last declared dividend was ₩850.00 per share, about ₹61.37. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.
When does KRX trade, in Indian time?
The Korea Exchange trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST in Indian time.
Do I have to declare Daesang shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. The holding is reported with its cost and its closing value.
Does the rupee rate affect what I make on Daesang?
Yes. Daesang is priced in KRW, so your rupee outcome combines the KRW move with the KRW/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back.