Naver
1999
FOUNDED
PUBLIC
STATUS
1K-5K
EMPLOYEES
035420
STOCK SYMBOL
44
INVESTMENTS
$164.55
SHARE PRICE
(As of Friday Closing)
Description
Naver is the leading search portal in South Korea. The company has been evolving into an Internet platform providing a variety of Internet services, such as news, dictionary, maps, digital comic content, social networking, shopping, videos, and online payment. Moreover, Naver is the incubator of Line, which is the leading mobile messaging app in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia. Snow, the recently launched Snapchat-like mobile app, has also been well received in South Korea, Japan, and other Asian countries.
Website
Formerly Known As
NaverCom Co
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Other Industries
Educational Software
Information Services (B2C)
Stock Exchange
KRX
Primary Office
- 6, Buljeong-ro, Bundang-gu
- Seongnam, Gyeonggi
- South Korea
+82 00-0000-0000
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Naver Stock Performance
| 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Prev. Close | EPS | Average Volume | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $89.83 - $168.26 | $23.9B | $165.12 | $2.70 | 431K | 145M |
Naver Financials Summary
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In Thousands,
USD |
TTM
30-Sep-2019
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FY 2018
31-Dec-2018
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FY 2017
31-Dec-2017
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FY 2016
31-Dec-2016
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | 18,085,992 | 13,981,749 | 117,143,378 | 91,020,409 |
| Revenue | 5,476,856 | 5,083,111 | 4,125,736 | 3,452,635 |
| EBITDA | 655,992 | 1,236,653 | 1,204,594 | 1,085,934 |
| Net Income | 393,922 | 590,307 | 681,568 | 643,131 |
| Total Assets | 9,807,013 | 8,835,860 | 7,504,416 | 5,271,701 |
| Total Debt | 1,756,323 | 1,038,622 | 384,562 | 312,233 |
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Naver Valuation and Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Post-Val | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KaKao | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Seongnam, South Korea | 0000 | 00000 | 000000000 | 00000 |
| 000000000 | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | 0000 | 00.00 | 00000000 | 00.00 |
| 00000000 (00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Redwood City, CA | 00 | 000.00 | 00000000000 | 000.00 |
| 0000000 | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | 0000 | 00.000 | 00000000000 | 00.000 |
Naver Investments & Acquisitions (44)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000 | 23-Dec-2019 | 00000 00000 00 | 0000 | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | |
| 00000000 | 15-Nov-2019 | 00000 00000 00 | 0000 | Financial Software | |
| 0000000 00000 | 07-Nov-2019 | 00000 00000 00 | Social/Platform Software | ||
| 0000000 | 16-Oct-2019 | 000000000 | 000 | Other Software | |
| Syte | 09-Sep-2019 | Early Stage VC | 000.00 | Automation/Workflow Software |
Naver Exits (4)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000000 00000 | 02-Nov-2018 | 00000 00000 00 | 0000 | Completed |
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| 0000000 | 14-Jul-2015 | 00000 00000 00 | Completed |
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| 00000 00000 000000 | 05-Jan-2011 | 000000000 | Completed |
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| Ourgame International Holdings | 01-Jul-2004 | Merger/Acquisition | 00000 | Completed |
Naver Subsidiaries (3)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whoscall | Application Software | Taipei, Taiwan | 2012 |
| 000000000 000000 | Internet Retail | Seoul, South Korea | 0000 |
| 00000 0000 000000 | Systems and Information Management | Grenoble, France | 0000 |
Naver Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Participating Rounds | Investor Since | Board Seat | Contact Info |
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| Name | Representing | Role | Since | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dae-Gyu Byun | Naver | Chairman of the Board, Non-Executive Non-Independent Director, Transparency Committee Chairman, Outside Director Nominating Committee Chairman and Compensation Committee Chairman | 000 0000 | |
| Jong-Woo Lee Ph.D | Self | Member of Audit Committee | 000 0000 | |
| Su-Uk Kim Ph.D | Self | Member of Audit Committee | 000 0000 |
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