Bookook Steel Co., Ltd.
Bookook Steel Co., Ltd. (KRX: 026940) is trading at ₩2,040.00, about ₹147 at today's KRW/INR rate, as of 8 Oct 2026, 2:30 AM ET, down 1.45% today. Bookook Steel is not currently available to trade on Paasa; this page shows its price, statistics and the Indian tax treatment for information.
Quote
Today's low
₩2,030.00
Today's high
₩2,065.00
52 week low
₩1,725.00
52 week high
₩4,690.00
026940 opened at ₩2,060.00, closed previously at ₩2,070.00, and has traded between ₩1,725.00 and ₩4,690.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Bookook Steel Co., Ltd., operating with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes a diverse range of steel products across South Korea. These offerings, which include steel sheets, pipes, and section steel, are supplied to key sectors such as the automotive, home appliance, and construction industries. The company, established in 1948, maintains its headquarters in Gwangju, South Korea.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
1.76M
Market cap
₩39.07B
P/E Ratio
19.27
Price-to-sales ratio
0.20
Enterprise value
₩27.85B
Free cash flow yield
-28.22%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.00
Return on equity
1.64%
ROIC
0.17%
Beta
0.58
Dividend yield
3.92%
Last dividend
₩80.00
Financial overview
Revenue
₩179.91B
Earnings per share
₩107.53
Free cash flow
-₩11.71B
Net profit margin
1.08%
Gross margin
3.43%
EBITDA
₩559.34M
Revenue growth
-1.05%
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Bookook Steel for Indian investors
Bookook Steel is listed on the Korea Exchange. It is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information, and the tax notes below apply to Indian residents who hold it.
Taxes on Bookook Steel for Indian residents
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 3:30 pm KST
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Bookook Steel’s current yield is 3.92%.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
Can I buy Bookook Steel on Paasa?
Bookook Steel (026940) has been listed on the Korea Exchange since 2000, in the Steel industry. Bookook Steel is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information. Indian residents who hold it through another broker still declare it under the rules below.
How much does one Bookook Steel share cost in rupees?
One Bookook Steel share is ₩2,040.00 — about ₹147 at a KRW/INR rate of 0.0722 on 8 Oct 2026. Both the Bookook Steel price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for investing abroad from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.
How are gains on Bookook Steel shares taxed in India?
Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the KRW/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Bookook Steel price.
Does Bookook Steel pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Bookook Steel pays a dividend and the current yield is 3.92%; the last declared dividend was ₩80.00 per share, about ₹5.77. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.
When does KRX trade, in Indian time?
The Korea Exchange trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST in Indian time.
Do I have to declare Bookook Steel shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. The holding is reported with its cost and its closing value.
Does the rupee rate affect what I make on Bookook Steel?
Yes. Bookook Steel is priced in KRW, so your rupee outcome combines the KRW move with the KRW/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back.