Korean company earnings: Q3 2024
Rankings built from quarterly, half-year and annual reports filed by KOSPI and KOSDAQ companies on DART.
Companies2,563
Operating profit, YoY+23.2%2,414 comparable
Back to profit217
Swung to loss270
Results for Q3 2024 from 2,563 Korean listed companies, based on periodic reports filed on DART. Combined operating profit of the 2,414 companies with year-earlier figures was ₩77.1tn, up 23.2% year on year. 217 companies returned to an operating profit and 270 swung to a loss. Samsung Electronics posted the largest operating profit (₩9.18tn).
Largest operating profit
| # | Company | Revenue | Operating profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Electronics KOSPI | ₩79.1tn | ₩9.18tn | +277.4% |
| 2 | SK hynix KOSPI | ₩17.6tn | ₩7.03tn | Back to profit |
| 3 | Hyundai Motor KOSPI | ₩42.9tn | ₩3.58tn | -6.5% |
| 4 | Korea Electric Power KOSPI | ₩26.1tn | ₩3.40tn | +70.1% |
| 5 | Kia KOSPI | ₩26.5tn | ₩2.88tn | +0.6% |
| 6 | KB Financial Group KOSPI | – | ₩2.36tn | +21.1% |
| 7 | Shinhan Financial Group KOSPI | – | ₩1.87tn | +9.7% |
| 8 | Kookmin Bank | – | ₩1.59tn | +16.6% |
| 9 | HMM KOSPI | ₩3.55tn | ₩1.46tn | +1827.5% |
| 10 | Hana Financial Group KOSPI | – | ₩1.33tn | +12.2% |
| 11 | KEB Hana Bank | – | ₩1.25tn | +10.8% |
| 12 | Woori Financial Group KOSPI | – | ₩1.18tn | -3.4% |
| 13 | SK Square KOSPI | ₩458bn | ₩1.16tn | Back to profit |
| 14 | Industrial Bank OF Korea KOSPI | – | ₩1.13tn | +16.3% |
| 15 | Woori Bank | – | ₩1.09tn | +0.4% |
| 16 | Hyundai Mobis KOSPI | ₩14.0tn | ₩909bn | +31.6% |
| 17 | Meritz Financial Group KOSPI | ₩10.9tn | ₩902bn | +11.5% |
| 18 | Samsung Life Insurance KOSPI | – | ₩796bn | +33.5% |
| 19 | LG Electronics KOSPI | ₩22.2tn | ₩752bn | -20.9% |
| 20 | POSCO Holdings KOSPI | ₩18.3tn | ₩743bn | -37.9% |
| 21 | Samsung C&t KOSPI | ₩10.3tn | ₩736bn | -11.3% |
| 22 | Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance KOSPI | – | ₩717bn | +25.2% |
| 23 | CJ KOSPI | ₩10.8tn | ₩675bn | +5.9% |
| 24 | Korean Air Lines KOSPI | ₩4.68tn | ₩666bn | +22.6% |
| 25 | DB Insurance KOSPI | – | ₩629bn | +17.5% |
| 26 | GS Holdings KOSPI | ₩6.40tn | ₩628bn | -49.0% |
| 27 | SK Telecom KOSPI | ₩4.53tn | ₩533bn | +7.1% |
| 28 | Hanwha KOSPI | ₩12.2tn | ₩525bn | +37.4% |
| 29 | NAVER KOSPI | ₩2.72tn | ₩525bn | +38.2% |
| 30 | SK KOSPI | ₩30.6tn | ₩513bn | -80.7% |
Fastest operating profit growth vs. same quarter last year
| # | Company | Revenue | Operating profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HANMI Semiconductor KOSPI | ₩209bn | ₩99.3bn | +3320.9% |
| 2 | HMM KOSPI | ₩3.55tn | ₩1.46tn | +1827.5% |
| 3 | HD Hyundai Heavy Industries KOSPI | ₩3.61tn | ₩206bn | +1497.1% |
| 4 | Hanwha Engine KOSPI | ₩296bn | ₩15.3bn | +1309.7% |
| 5 | Hyundai G.f. Holdings KOSPI | ₩2.01tn | ₩66.6bn | +1215.3% |
| 6 | DL Holdings KOSPI | ₩1.42tn | ₩121bn | +910.9% |
| 7 | Seojin System KOSDAQ | ₩315bn | ₩33.3bn | +903.0% |
| 8 | Jusung Engineering KOSDAQ | ₩147bn | ₩52.2bn | +744.0% |
| 9 | Hyundai Livart Furniture KOSPI | ₩454bn | ₩9.8bn | +681.9% |
| 10 | Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance KOSPI | – | ₩142bn | +623.3% |
| 11 | Mirae KOSPI | ₩6.2bn | ₩7.4bn | +552.0% |
| 12 | Daeduck Electronics KOSPI | ₩233bn | ₩9.2bn | +550.9% |
| 13 | Moorim Paper KOSPI | ₩350bn | ₩18.0bn | +528.5% |
| 14 | Tongyang Life Insurance KOSPI | – | ₩117bn | +527.8% |
| 15 | Samwha Electric KOSPI | ₩58.4bn | ₩6.6bn | +521.0% |
| 16 | Hanshin Construction KOSPI | ₩370bn | ₩25.6bn | +511.1% |
| 17 | HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering KOSPI | ₩6.25tn | ₩398bn | +477.8% |
| 18 | Hansol Holdings KOSPI | ₩287bn | ₩6.7bn | +476.2% |
| 19 | Anapass KOSDAQ | ₩56.1bn | ₩7.7bn | +471.3% |
| 20 | Hanwha Aerospace KOSPI | ₩2.63tn | ₩477bn | +457.7% |
| 21 | DaejooElectronicMaterials KOSDAQ | ₩55.8bn | ₩8.1bn | +443.5% |
| 22 | People & Technology KOSDAQ | ₩201bn | ₩31.0bn | +426.9% |
| 23 | Kyobo Securities KOSPI | ₩535bn | ₩80.5bn | +395.5% |
| 24 | Hanon Systems KOSPI | ₩2.50tn | ₩93.7bn | +391.1% |
| 25 | NEXON Games KOSDAQ | ₩111bn | ₩46.8bn | +390.3% |
| 26 | Zeus KOSDAQ | ₩125bn | ₩16.6bn | +334.8% |
| 27 | S&kpolytec KOSDAQ | ₩86.8bn | ₩5.4bn | +318.7% |
| 28 | D&c Media KOSDAQ | ₩23.0bn | ₩4.5bn | +294.1% |
| 29 | JW Shinyak KOSDAQ | ₩31.5bn | ₩8.1bn | +281.3% |
| 30 | Amorepacific KOSPI | ₩977bn | ₩65.2bn | +277.7% |
Fastest revenue growth vs. same quarter last year
| # | Company | Revenue | Revenue YoY | Operating profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seowon KOSPI | ₩371bn | +579.6% | −₩5.4bn |
| 2 | HANMI Semiconductor KOSPI | ₩209bn | +568.4% | ₩99.3bn |
| 3 | LS Networks KOSPI | ₩519bn | +508.3% | −₩5.8bn |
| 4 | DASAN Networks KOSDAQ | ₩109bn | +406.5% | ₩4.1bn |
| 5 | Wooshin Systems KOSPI | ₩281bn | +333.1% | ₩20.8bn |
| 6 | Sfa Nexel KOSDAQ | ₩149bn | +315.2% | −₩8.0bn |
| 7 | Philenergy KOSDAQ | ₩57.7bn | +299.4% | ₩2.2bn |
| 8 | Hyundai G.f. Holdings KOSPI | ₩2.01tn | +295.1% | ₩66.6bn |
| 9 | Ava KOSDAQ | ₩97.5bn | +254.0% | ₩7.5bn |
| 10 | Anapass KOSDAQ | ₩56.1bn | +248.0% | ₩7.7bn |
| 11 | Philoptics KOSDAQ | ₩70.5bn | +219.9% | −₩2.8bn |
| 12 | EuBiologics KOSDAQ | ₩36.2bn | +216.2% | ₩17.0bn |
| 13 | Ltc KOSDAQ | ₩77.0bn | +208.6% | ₩8.1bn |
| 14 | GnCenergy KOSDAQ | ₩74.0bn | +187.2% | ₩13.2bn |
| 15 | Hansol Holdings KOSPI | ₩287bn | +169.9% | ₩6.7bn |
| 16 | Psk Holdings KOSDAQ | ₩39.1bn | +162.9% | ₩14.3bn |
| 17 | Pentastone Electronics KOSDAQ | ₩38.8bn | +161.3% | ₩2.8bn |
| 18 | Caelum KOSDAQ | ₩27.1bn | +152.3% | ₩1.1bn |
| 19 | Jeil M&s KOSDAQ | ₩97.2bn | +151.8% | ₩3.0bn |
| 20 | Fns Tech KOSDAQ | ₩32.4bn | +149.7% | ₩3.8bn |
| 21 | Easy Bio KOSDAQ | ₩106bn | +149.4% | ₩8.9bn |
| 22 | Wiz KOSDAQ | ₩27.9bn | +146.3% | ₩740m |
| 23 | Nextin KOSDAQ | ₩34.7bn | +140.8% | ₩14.4bn |
| 24 | Sangsangininvestment&securities KOSPI | ₩106bn | +136.0% | −₩11.0bn |
| 25 | Nexteel KOSPI | ₩157bn | +135.4% | ₩13.9bn |
| 26 | Samchuly Bicycle KOSDAQ | ₩43.6bn | +121.4% | ₩1.2bn |
| 27 | STraffic KOSDAQ | ₩49.9bn | +118.1% | ₩2.4bn |
| 28 | Powernet Technologies KOSDAQ | ₩108bn | +116.2% | ₩4.7bn |
| 29 | Finetek KOSDAQ | ₩26.1bn | +115.8% | ₩1.2bn |
| 30 | Orient Precision Industries KOSDAQ | ₩87.2bn | +114.0% | ₩557m |
Returned to operating profit
| # | Company | Revenue | Operating profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix KOSPI | ₩17.6tn | ₩7.03tn | Back to profit |
| 2 | SK Square KOSPI | ₩458bn | ₩1.16tn | Back to profit |
| 3 | Netmarble KOSPI | ₩647bn | ₩65.5bn | Back to profit |
| 4 | HJ Shipbuilding & Construction KOSPI | ₩454bn | ₩32.9bn | Back to profit |
| 5 | Korea District Heating KOSPI | ₩585bn | ₩28.9bn | Back to profit |
| 6 | HS Industries KOSPI | ₩450bn | ₩25.2bn | Back to profit |
| 7 | Oscotec KOSDAQ | ₩29.1bn | ₩19.6bn | Back to profit |
| 8 | Hydro Lithium KOSDAQ | ₩467m | ₩19.4bn | Back to profit |
| 9 | SK biopharmaceuticals KOSPI | ₩137bn | ₩19.3bn | Back to profit |
| 10 | Hwaseung Enterprise KOSPI | ₩386bn | ₩19.1bn | Back to profit |
| 11 | EuBiologics KOSDAQ | ₩36.2bn | ₩17.0bn | Back to profit |
| 12 | Wonik Ips KOSDAQ | ₩185bn | ₩14.5bn | Back to profit |
| 13 | Nexteel KOSPI | ₩157bn | ₩13.9bn | Back to profit |
| 14 | ISC KOSDAQ | ₩50.4bn | ₩13.8bn | Back to profit |
| 15 | Devsisters KOSDAQ | – | ₩13.4bn | Back to profit |
| 16 | Cape Industries KOSDAQ | ₩126bn | ₩10.1bn | Back to profit |
| 17 | Ltc KOSDAQ | ₩77.0bn | ₩8.1bn | Back to profit |
| 18 | Daekyo KOSPI | ₩169bn | ₩7.9bn | Back to profit |
| 19 | Kortek KOSDAQ | ₩85.3bn | ₩7.6bn | Back to profit |
| 20 | Ava KOSDAQ | ₩97.5bn | ₩7.5bn | Back to profit |
| 21 | E1 KOSPI | ₩2.78tn | ₩7.4bn | Back to profit |
| 22 | Moorim P&P KOSPI | ₩210bn | ₩7.3bn | Back to profit |
| 23 | Kukdo Chemical KOSPI | ₩340bn | ₩7.1bn | Back to profit |
| 24 | Hyundai Bng Steel KOSPI | ₩188bn | ₩6.8bn | Back to profit |
| 25 | Cafe24 KOSDAQ | ₩76.5bn | ₩6.7bn | Back to profit |
| 26 | The LEAD KOSDAQ | ₩106bn | ₩6.7bn | Back to profit |
| 27 | Eugene Investment & Securities KOSPI | ₩381bn | ₩6.6bn | Back to profit |
| 28 | Jahwa Electronics KOSPI | ₩178bn | ₩6.5bn | Back to profit |
| 29 | Techwing KOSDAQ | ₩46.7bn | ₩6.2bn | Back to profit |
| 30 | Viatron Technologies KOSDAQ | ₩28.4bn | ₩6.0bn | Back to profit |
Swung to operating loss
| # | Company | Revenue | Operating profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Innovation KOSPI | ₩17.7tn | −₩423bn | -127.1% |
| 2 | S-Oil KOSPI | ₩8.84tn | −₩415bn | -148.3% |
| 3 | Lotte Chemical KOSPI | ₩5.20tn | −₩414bn | -1071.8% |
| 4 | KUMHO Engineering & Construction KOSPI | ₩387bn | −₩157bn | -2788.2% |
| 5 | SFA Engineering KOSDAQ | ₩451bn | −₩150bn | -5602.8% |
| 6 | NHN KOSPI | ₩608bn | −₩113bn | -585.5% |
| 7 | Ecopro KOSDAQ | ₩594bn | −₩109bn | -267.4% |
| 8 | Hanwha Solutions KOSPI | ₩2.77tn | −₩81.0bn | -190.7% |
| 9 | SK ie technology KOSPI | ₩50.8bn | −₩73.0bn | -681.2% |
| 10 | L&f KOSPI | ₩352bn | −₩72.4bn | -590.8% |
| 11 | Ecopro BM KOSDAQ | ₩522bn | −₩41.2bn | -189.9% |
| 12 | KG Mobility KOSPI | ₩899bn | −₩40.0bn | -380.7% |
| 13 | SK Bioscience KOSPI | ₩61.6bn | −₩39.6bn | -165.0% |
| 14 | Lotte Energy Materials KOSPI | ₩211bn | −₩31.7bn | -1145.7% |
| 15 | Korea Petro Chemical Ind KOSPI | ₩683bn | −₩28.6bn | -252.4% |
| 16 | Ajusteel KOSPI | ₩224bn | −₩27.3bn | -942.9% |
| 17 | Seoul Broadcasting System KOSPI | ₩331bn | −₩25.3bn | -263.6% |
| 18 | Jntc KOSDAQ | ₩32.7bn | −₩25.2bn | -248.6% |
| 19 | Dongbu KOSPI | ₩408bn | −₩21.9bn | Swung to loss |
| 20 | Kumyang KOSPI | ₩40.4bn | −₩21.2bn | -885.4% |
| 21 | KolonGlobal KOSPI | ₩710bn | −₩21.1bn | -209.7% |
| 22 | W-scope Chungju Plant KOSDAQ | ₩65.5bn | −₩19.4bn | -291.7% |
| 23 | Youngpoong KOSPI | ₩657bn | −₩17.9bn | -136.5% |
| 24 | KG Financial KOSDAQ | ₩67.0bn | −₩17.4bn | -272.4% |
| 25 | Hotel Shilla KOSPI | ₩1.02tn | −₩17.0bn | -319.4% |
| 26 | Kolon KOSPI | ₩1.54tn | −₩16.6bn | -148.7% |
| 27 | NC KOSPI | ₩402bn | −₩14.3bn | -186.5% |
| 28 | ContentreeJoongAng KOSPI | ₩228bn | −₩12.8bn | -295.5% |
| 29 | SK Chemicals KOSPI | ₩426bn | −₩12.5bn | -114.9% |
| 30 | Daedong KOSPI | ₩328bn | −₩9.5bn | -149.0% |
Key accounts from DART periodic reports (consolidated where available). Q4 is derived as full-year minus nine-month figures. Growth rankings only include companies with year-earlier revenue of at least ₩10bn or operating profit of at least ₩1bn. Reports with suspected unit errors are excluded. Not investment advice.