Sebang stock trades at KRW 9,120 as US battery plan advances

Published on 10/07/2026 at 03:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Sebang Lithium Battery plans an Ohio plant with 443 positions at full operation, according to an October 6 report. Q2 revenue reached KRW 307,315 million.

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Sebang stock (ISIN KR7004361002) was trading at KRW 9,120 on Seoul on October 7, 2026, at 9:46 a.m. KST, up 0.11 percent from KRW 9,110. The preferred share's immediate company angle is its battery subsidiary's planned US expansion, which adds an industrial growth element to a logistics-focused group.

According to MarkLines on October 6, 2026, Sebang Lithium Battery is establishing an Ohio subsidiary and plans to open its first US plant in Jeffersonville. The project is expected to create 443 positions at full operation, while the September 28 announcement identified the plant as a supplier project for LG Energy Solution.

Ohio plant adds a new growth angle

The Ohio plan extends Sebang's exposure beyond its established freight and logistics activities into electric-vehicle battery packs. MarkLines said the subsidiary manufactures lithium-ion battery packs for EVs, making the US facility a concrete capacity and customer-support project rather than a general technology initiative.

For Sebang stock, the commercial significance lies in the potential to build a US production base close to an identified battery customer. The source did not provide investment size, revenue contribution or a launch date, so the 443-position figure is the clearest operating scale disclosed for the project.

Q2 profit grew faster than sales

Investing.com reports that Sebang generated Q2 2026 revenue of KRW 307,315 million and net income of KRW 22,417 million. Compared with the previous quarter's KRW 299,759 million revenue and KRW 19,384 million net income, sales increased 2.5 percent while net income rose 15.7 percent.

The earnings mix matters because profit expanded faster than revenue during the period. The Q2 earnings per share figure was KRW 1,020, according to Investing.com, while the latest-quarter operating result in the financial statements was KRW 8,457.630 million.

Preferred shares remain below yearly high

The Seoul-listed preferred share stood 14.4 percent below its 52-week high of KRW 10,660 on October 7, 2026, while remaining KRW 790 above the 52-week low of KRW 8,330. The session range was KRW 9,110 to KRW 9,230, and volume reached 1,127 shares at the quoted time.

The market value of the preferred share was KRW 296.4 billion on October 7, 2026. That valuation, the quarter-on-quarter profit comparison and the Ohio project give investors three distinct markers for assessing Sebang stock: current liquidity, operating performance and expansion execution.