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Air Busan

KRX: 298690 · KOSPI · Airlines
₩1,497 −5 (−0.33%)
At close: Oct 6, 2026 · KRW · Korea Exchange
Market cap₩243.9B
PE ratio–
Forward PE–
PB ratio3.02
EPS−₩1,347
Dividend (yield)–
Analysts (1–5)–
Price target–
Volume127,368
Trading value₩191.1M
Day’s range₩1,496 – ₩1,520
52-week range₩1,400 – ₩2,240
Foreign ownership KR0.80%
Foreign net buy (Oct 1) KR+1,680 sh
Book value / share₩499
Founded2007
1.5%0.8%Apr 21, 2026Oct 1, 2026High ₩2,100 · Low ₩1,413

Close (KRW) Foreign ownership, % of shares (right axis)

Foreign, institutional and retail net buying KR data

Shares by trading day; positive means net buying. Korea publishes investor-type flows for every stock — global sites such as Yahoo or StockAnalysis do not show them.

DateCloseForeignersInstitutionsRetailForeign ownership
Oct 1₩1,505+1,680−7,110+5,2950.80%
Sep 30₩1,510−2,235+3,142−9070.80%
Sep 29₩1,508+3,686−103−3,5830.80%
Sep 28₩1,515−245−3,541+3,7860.80%
Sep 23₩1,527−11,624+1,422+10,2020.80%

Financials

Annual, consolidated where available, KRW. Columns ending in E are analyst consensus estimates. Source: company filings (DART) via Naver Finance.

ItemFY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026E
Revenue₩890.4B₩1.0T₩832.6B₩991.0B
Operating income₩159.8B₩146.3B−₩4.5B−₩7.0B
Net income₩104.1B₩2.4B−₩22.1B−₩100.0B
Operating margin17.94%14.53%−0.54%−0.71%
Return on equity66.45%1.48%−14.71%–
Debt-to-equity626.97%919.09%801.00%–
EPS₩893₩21−₩189−₩704
Dividend per share––––

Peers

Korean Air Lines 003490₩31,150+1.80%
Hanjin KAL 180640₩134,500+1.66%
Asiana Airlines 020560₩8,270+1.22%
Jejuair 089590₩4,445−0.89%
Jin Air 272450₩5,830−0.68%
Trinity Airways 091810₩2,630+1.74%

About

Air Busan is a low-cost carrier founded in 2007 that flies domestic and international passenger routes, with a focus on developing the Busan region. As of 2026 it operates 21 aircraft, including A320-200, A321-200 and A321-NEO models, on 4 domestic and 23 international routes, selling tickets directly and through agents. The company says it ranks first by passenger share at its main airport, and it uses data-based fare management and fuel-saving flight methods.

Air Busan Co., Ltd. is listed on the KOSPI market of the Korea Exchange under the ticker 298690. Industry: Airlines.

www.airbusan.com

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Data: Korea Exchange regular-session closing prices, volume and day’s range via Daum Finance, checked against a Naver Finance snapshot at the close; investor flows, foreign ownership and ratios via Naver Finance; company information from DART (Financial Supervisory Service). Updated after each Korean market close; ratios as of Oct 1, 2026. Delayed data, not investment advice.