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Dear U

KRX: 376300 · KOSDAQ · Software & game publishing
₩18,710 −40 (−0.21%)
At close: Oct 6, 2026 · KRW · Korea Exchange
Market cap₩444.1B
PE ratio11.11
Forward PE11.82
PB ratio1.84
EPS₩1,530
Dividend (yield)₩316 (1.86%)
Analysts (1–5)4.00 · Buy
Price target₩31,091 (+66.17%)
Volume115,802
Trading value₩2.2B
Day’s range₩18,530 – ₩19,680
52-week range₩16,670 – ₩46,200
Foreign ownership KR2.94%
Foreign net buy (Sep 23) KR+5,593 sh
Book value / share₩9,215
Founded2017
6.9%2.9%Apr 15, 2026Sep 23, 2026High ₩34,600 · Low ₩16,700

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
Sep 23₩17,000+5,593−9,899+4,3062.96%
Sep 22₩16,700−23,338−1,424+24,3282.94%
Sep 21₩17,210+426+159−5853.04%
Sep 18₩17,140−19,340+1,395+17,9433.05%
Sep 17₩17,210−6,064+839+5,2253.13%

Financials

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

ItemFY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026E
Revenue₩75.7B₩74.9B₩83.8B₩95.8B
Operating income₩28.6B₩25.4B₩31.4B₩38.5B
Net income₩26.2B₩24.4B₩18.6B₩34.2B
Operating margin37.82%33.95%37.45%40.17%
Return on equity16.87%13.34%9.18%15.27%
Debt-to-equity12.44%12.39%15.79%–
EPS₩1,106₩1,027₩785₩1,438
Dividend per share–₩215₩316₩353

Peers

Naver 035420₩191,100−0.57%
Kakao 035720₩33,500+0.15%
SOOP 067160₩36,750+1.24%
KidariStudio 020120₩7,140−13.87%
Topco Media 134580₩2,505−12.11%
Flitto 300080₩8,950−1.65%

About

Dear U runs DearU bubble, a paid messenger-based platform launched in 2020 on which artists and fans exchange private one-to-one messages. The company says it has the most artist IP among fandom platforms, with K-POP and C-POP artists on the service. Founded in 2017 for a mobile karaoke service, it merged with another company in 2019 to apply messenger technology to entertainment.

Dear U Co., Ltd. is listed on the KOSDAQ market of the Korea Exchange under the ticker 376300. Industry: Software & game publishing.

www.dear-u.co

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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 Sep 23, 2026. Delayed data, not investment advice.