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The Korea Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, primarily equity securities, of Korean companies. The Fund primarily invests in equity securities listed on the Korea Stock Exchange. The Fund directly invests in foreign currencies or in securities that trade in, and receive revenues in, foreign currencies, or in derivatives that provide exposure to foreign currencies. It invests in various sectors, including automobile components, biotechnology, chemicals, construction & engineering, consumer staples distribution & retail, electronic equipment, instruments & components, entertainment, food products, industrial conglomerates, interactive media & services, marine transportation, oil, gas & consumable fuels, semiconductors & semiconductors equipment, and others. Its investment adviser is JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Limited.
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- Incorporated1984
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- LocationKorea Fund Inc60 Victoria EmbankmentLONDON EC4Y 0JPUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 784 143 3568
- Websitehttps://www.thekoreafund.com/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| NXG Cushing Midstream Energy Fund | 40.00m | 3.92m | 204.67m | -- | 101.98 | 1.01 | -- | 5.12 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 8.57 | 43.26 | 0.1596 | -- | 10.90 | -- | 1.56 | 14.24 | 1.97 | 18.39 | 90.49 | 91.28 | 9.79 | 104.19 | -- | 1.14 | 0.215 | 57.09 | 91.65 | -- | -93.22 | -- | -- | 13.94 |
| Bexil Investment Trust | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 204.85m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Eaton Vance Municipal Incm 2028 Trm Trst | 9.32m | 6.48m | 204.92m | -- | 31.61 | 1.02 | -- | 21.99 | 0.5955 | 0.5955 | 0.8559 | 18.47 | 0.0432 | -- | 3.05 | -- | 3.01 | 0.6499 | 3.04 | 0.6552 | 81.94 | 70.82 | 69.57 | 17.06 | -- | 8.01 | 0.0321 | 407.86 | -13.84 | -6.03 | 31.03 | -23.20 | -- | 1.97 |
| BNY Mellon Municipal Bond InfrstrcFndInc | 15.82m | -14.19m | 205.96m | -- | -- | 1.02 | -- | 13.02 | -0.7712 | -0.7712 | 0.8593 | 11.02 | 0.0479 | -- | 13.48 | -- | -4.29 | -0.2893 | -4.92 | -0.3335 | 56.51 | 63.42 | -89.75 | -6.65 | -- | 0.3826 | 0.270 | -- | 1.44 | -2.23 | -48.31 | -26.59 | -- | -10.87 |
| Barings Participation Investors | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 206.08m | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Finance of America Companies Inc | 2.20bn | -806.00k | 206.62m | 745.00 | -- | 0.606 | 7.84 | 0.094 | -2.24 | -2.38 | 110.85 | 35.91 | 0.0737 | -- | -- | 2,949,921.00 | -0.0394 | -1.01 | -0.042 | -1.10 | 95.79 | -- | -0.5342 | -11.72 | -- | 0.9757 | 0.988 | 47.40 | 20.14 | 8.26 | 128.55 | -20.30 | -- | -- |
| Harvard Ave Acquisition Corp | 0.00 | -164.19k | 206.73m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -0.0134 | -0.0134 | 0.00 | -0.008 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -13.64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Franklin Universal Trust | 15.26m | 19.22m | 207.59m | -- | 10.80 | 0.9764 | -- | 13.60 | 0.7649 | 0.7649 | 0.6073 | 8.46 | 0.0565 | -- | 3.61 | -- | 7.11 | 5.40 | 7.14 | 5.43 | 62.81 | 67.16 | 125.95 | 95.18 | -- | -- | 0.2201 | 88.35 | 5.12 | -0.2874 | -43.71 | -- | -- | 5.84 |
| Korea Fund Inc | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 207.92m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Dune Acquisition Corp II | 0.00 | 2.03m | 208.20m | -- | 88.24 | 0.4192 | -- | -- | 0.1166 | 0.1166 | 0.00 | 24.55 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 2.76 | -- | 2.76 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund | 25.55m | 12.35m | 208.26m | -- | 16.86 | 0.9395 | -- | 8.15 | 0.1192 | 0.1192 | 0.2466 | 2.14 | 0.0783 | -- | 3.65 | -- | 3.78 | 4.32 | 5.30 | 6.02 | 68.55 | 72.03 | 48.34 | 58.66 | -- | 3.45 | 0.3224 | 135.96 | -3.66 | 0.6053 | -67.03 | 18.97 | -- | -1.49 |
| BRC Group Holdings Inc | 867.76m | -105.17m | 208.67m | 2.06k | -- | -- | -- | 0.2405 | -3.46 | 7.05 | 28.42 | -8.51 | 0.4535 | 4.70 | 12.99 | 422,061.80 | -5.55 | -2.97 | -7.33 | -6.14 | 64.43 | 78.70 | -12.24 | -13.05 | -- | -- | 1.16 | -- | -55.90 | -2.49 | -452.78 | -- | 18.10 | -- |
| EGH Acquisition Corp | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 209.31m | -- | -- | 1.42 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.19 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| ContextLogic Holdings Inc | 0.00 | -17.00m | 209.78m | 8.00 | -- | 1.48 | -- | -- | -0.6427 | -0.6427 | 0.00 | 5.28 | 0.00 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -6.38 | -33.23 | -8.16 | -93.40 | -- | 53.08 | -- | -34.05 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -85.02 | -53.13 | 76.34 | -- | 64.62 | -- |
| Gesher Acquisition II Corp | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 210.68m | -- | -- | 1.47 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.02 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to Korea Fund Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
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|---|---|---|
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Data from 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
