Korean company earnings: Q4 2024

Rankings built from quarterly, half-year and annual reports filed by KOSPI and KOSDAQ companies on DART.

Companies2,554
Operating profit, YoY-427.4%2,391 comparable
Back to profit278
Swung to loss304

Results for Q4 2024 from 2,554 Korean listed companies, based on periodic reports filed on DART. Combined operating profit of the 2,391 companies with year-earlier figures was −₩475.5tn, down 427.4% year on year. 278 companies returned to an operating profit and 304 swung to a loss. SK hynix posted the largest operating profit (₩8.08tn).

Largest operating profit

#CompanyRevenueOperating profitYoY
1SK hynix KOSPI₩19.8tn₩8.08tn+2235.8%
2Samsung Electronics KOSPI₩75.8tn₩6.49tn+129.9%
3Hyundai Motor KOSPI₩46.6tn₩2.82tn-17.2%
4Kia KOSPI₩27.1tn₩2.72tn+10.2%
5Korea Electric Power KOSPI₩23.5tn₩2.42tn+26.5%
6SK Square KOSPI₩482bn₩1.65tnBack to profit
7KoreaGas KOSPI₩9.98tn₩1.18tn+122.1%
8Hanwha KOSPI₩18.0tn₩1.13tn+386.1%
9KB Financial Group KOSPI₩1.03tn+319.3%
10HMM KOSPI₩3.15tn₩1.00tn+2260.8%
11Hyundai Mobis KOSPI₩14.7tn₩986bn+88.5%
12Kookmin Bank ₩947bn+99.5%
13Hanwha Aerospace KOSPI₩4.83tn₩900bn+224.6%
14HD Hyundai KOSPI₩17.1tn₩878bn+145.4%
15KEB Hana Bank ₩792bn-15.9%
16Woori Bank ₩743bn+171.8%
17Woori Financial Group KOSPI₩674bn+405.6%
18Shinhan Financial Group KOSPI₩668bn-26.1%
19Samsung C&t KOSPI₩9.99tn₩635bn+1.2%
20CJ KOSPI₩11.7tn₩630bn+9.9%
21GS Holdings KOSPI₩6.41tn₩618bn-11.6%
22Industrial Bank OF Korea KOSPI₩611bn-12.7%
23Hana Financial Group KOSPI₩602bn-7.3%
24NAVER KOSPI₩2.89tn₩542bn+33.7%
25Meritz Financial Group KOSPI₩11.9tn₩511bn-8.4%
26HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering KOSPI₩7.16tn₩499bn+209.8%
27Hankook Tire & Technology KOSPI₩2.53tn₩473bn-3.9%
28Korean Air Lines KOSPI₩4.50tn₩464bn+63.2%
29Hyundai Glovis KOSPI₩7.29tn₩460bn+31.1%
30CJ Cheiljedang KOSPI₩7.49tn₩377bn+26.5%

Fastest operating profit growth vs. same quarter last year

#CompanyRevenueOperating profitYoY
1Hyosung KOSPI₩710bn₩129bn+3956.5%
2HMM KOSPI₩3.15tn₩1.00tn+2260.8%
3SK hynix KOSPI₩19.8tn₩8.08tn+2235.8%
4Seowon KOSPI₩378bn₩22.1bn+2033.6%
5Hyundai Elevator KOSPI₩787bn₩66.1bn+1590.1%
6KEPCO Engineering & Construction Company KOSPI₩193bn₩26.8bn+1159.0%
7INNOX Advanced Materials KOSDAQ₩104bn₩25.0bn+1114.7%
8MegaStudyEdu KOSDAQ₩222bn₩16.9bn+1022.7%
9Celltrion KOSPI₩1.06tn₩196bn+966.1%
10Zinus KOSPI₩289bn₩16.0bn+844.5%
11HanaMicron KOSDAQ₩384bn₩59.9bn+779.2%
12KG Eco Solution KOSDAQ₩1.84tn₩61.9bn+739.5%
13ShinwonConstruction KOSDAQ₩64.4bn₩8.9bn+663.1%
14Welcron KOSDAQ₩94.9bn₩13.7bn+649.2%
15Sanil Electric KOSPI₩108bn₩33.7bn+603.5%
16CyberOne KOSDAQ₩21.8bn₩8.5bn+599.9%
17Mi KOSDAQ₩137bn₩9.5bn+576.4%
18EugeneTechnology KOSDAQ₩115bn₩31.6bn+492.6%
19Korea Investment Holdings KOSPI₩4.74tn₩155bn+441.8%
20KC KOSPI₩218bn₩29.6bn+421.7%
21Zeus KOSDAQ₩147bn₩15.8bn+411.4%
22Sigong Tech KOSDAQ₩66.0bn₩7.6bn+406.7%
23Woori Financial Group KOSPI₩674bn+405.6%
24Dongwha Enterprise KOSDAQ₩239bn₩5.9bn+400.9%
25Hwaseung Enterprise KOSPI₩486bn₩39.4bn+392.4%
26Hanwha KOSPI₩18.0tn₩1.13tn+386.1%
27Hansol IONES KOSDAQ₩43.7bn₩6.2bn+361.0%
28Rorze Systems KOSDAQ₩67.8bn₩5.2bn+350.7%
29Vitzro Tech KOSDAQ₩136bn₩19.8bn+348.2%
30IDIS Holdings KOSDAQ₩199bn₩13.7bn+348.0%

Fastest revenue growth vs. same quarter last year

#CompanyRevenueRevenue YoYOperating profit
1SK D&d KOSPI₩686bn+1628.1%₩49.3bn
2Seowon KOSPI₩378bn+529.8%₩22.1bn
3LS Networks KOSPI₩532bn+417.2%−₩7.0bn
4Aps KOSDAQ₩72.3bn+286.9%−₩4.2bn
5Contec KOSDAQ₩38.1bn+280.9%−₩4.9bn
6Ltc KOSDAQ₩92.6bn+265.1%₩10.8bn
7HB Solution KOSDAQ₩39.7bn+261.3%₩5.8bn
8Fns Tech KOSDAQ₩37.4bn+235.3%₩4.9bn
9Tes KOSDAQ₩86.6bn+233.0%₩22.0bn
10Korea Information Engineering Services KOSDAQ₩84.9bn+218.1%₩38m
11Icd KOSDAQ₩62.2bn+213.8%−₩9.8bn
12DASAN Networks KOSDAQ₩98.2bn+208.6%−₩4.3bn
13Rorze Systems KOSDAQ₩67.8bn+189.7%₩5.2bn
14HANMI Semiconductor KOSPI₩150bn+186.5%₩71.9bn
15Dypnf KOSDAQ₩121bn+182.0%₩10.8bn
16Celltrion KOSPI₩1.06tn+178.0%₩196bn
17Easy Bio KOSDAQ₩118bn+176.2%₩8.7bn
18Isu Specialty Chemical KOSPI₩90.6bn+176.1%₩921m
19Naintech KOSDAQ₩95.3bn+167.7%₩2.6bn
20Wooshin Systems KOSPI₩138bn+151.6%₩5.9bn
21Soosung Webtoon KOSDAQ₩28.6bn+148.3%₩529m
22Psk Holdings KOSDAQ₩97.8bn+147.7%₩43.2bn
23Eco&Dream KOSDAQ₩36.6bn+145.9%₩1.2bn
24Powernet Technologies KOSDAQ₩96.0bn+145.9%₩2.4bn
25MemRAY BT KOSDAQ₩84.2bn+136.2%₩1.4bn
26Samil Enterprise KOSDAQ₩37.0bn+132.1%₩2.4bn
27Hansol Holdings KOSPI₩296bn+131.7%₩1.6bn
28Alteogen KOSDAQ₩50.8bn+127.4%₩23.0bn
29Makus KOSDAQ₩77.0bn+127.0%₩10.2bn
30Doosan Fuel Cell KOSPI₩262bn+125.1%−₩2.6bn

Returned to operating profit

#CompanyRevenueOperating profitYoY
1SK Square KOSPI₩482bn₩1.65tnBack to profit
2Mirae Asset Securities KOSPI₩5.79tn₩274bnBack to profit
3S-Oil KOSPI₩8.92tn₩222bnBack to profit
4Samsung Securities KOSPI₩211bnBack to profit
5Daou Data KOSDAQ₩3.87tn₩200bnBack to profit
6Daou Technology KOSPI₩3.74tn₩195bnBack to profit
7Hanwha Life Insurance KOSPI₩188bnBack to profit
8KIWOOM Securities KOSPI₩3.64tn₩180bnBack to profit
9Hanwha Ocean KOSPI₩3.25tn₩169bnBack to profit
10SK Gas KOSPI₩1.98tn₩123bnBack to profit
11Korean Reinsurance Company KOSPI₩84.9bnBack to profit
12SK Discovery KOSPI₩2.57tn₩72.5bnBack to profit
13SK D&d KOSPI₩686bn₩49.3bnBack to profit
14GS Engineering & Construction KOSPI₩3.39tn₩40.2bnBack to profit
15MIRAE ASSET Life Insurance KOSPI₩38.7bnBack to profit
16BNK Financial Group KOSPI₩28.6bnBack to profit
17CS Wind KOSPI₩673bn₩26.3bnBack to profit
18NHN KOSPI₩644bn₩25.0bnBack to profit
19Alteogen KOSDAQ₩50.8bn₩23.0bnBack to profit
20Tes KOSDAQ₩86.6bn₩22.0bnBack to profit
21Hyundai G.f. Holdings KOSPI₩2.15tn₩20.3bnBack to profit
22Busan Bank ₩18.6bnBack to profit
23KCC Engineering & Construction KOSDAQ₩545bn₩18.0bnBack to profit
24Wemade KOSDAQ₩165bn₩17.0bnBack to profit
25KG Mobility KOSPI₩1.02tn₩15.8bnBack to profit
26Q Aid KOSDAQ₩28.1bn₩14.2bnBack to profit
27Taeyoung Engineering & Construction KOSPI₩688bn₩13.9bnBack to profit
28Namyang Dairy Products KOSPI₩231bn₩13.1bnBack to profit
29Ltc KOSDAQ₩92.6bn₩10.8bnBack to profit
30DB Securities KOSPI₩362bn₩9.4bnBack to profit

Swung to operating loss

#CompanyRevenueOperating profitYoY
1Sono Square KOSDAQ−₩100441.8tn−₩528.9tn-589.6%
2Hyundai Engineering & Construction KOSPI₩7.25tn−₩1.78tn-1329.0%
3KT KOSPI₩6.58tn−₩655bn-346.6%
4SK KOSPI₩30.2tn−₩408bn-253.2%
5Samsung Sdi KOSPI₩3.75tn−₩257bn-186.9%
6LG Chem KOSPI₩12.3tn−₩252bn-201.9%
7LG KOSPI₩1.78tn−₩242bn-302.3%
8LG Energy Solution KOSPI₩6.45tn−₩226bn-166.7%
9Hanon Systems KOSPI₩2.54tn−₩138bn-336.6%
10NC KOSPI₩409bn−₩129bn-3460.7%
11Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance KOSPI−₩113bn-167.6%
12OCI Holdings Company KOSPI₩854bn−₩108bn-265.5%
13SK ie technology KOSPI₩59.3bn−₩91.9bn-403.9%
14Lotte Non-Life Insurance KOSPI−₩76.8bn-351.4%
15Lotte KOSPI₩3.77tn−₩73.0bn-603.9%
16Trinity Airways KOSPI₩393bn−₩60.9bn-2773.7%
17SeAH Besteel Holdings KOSPI₩829bn−₩57.0bn-4931.3%
18W-scope Chungju Plant KOSDAQ₩17.6bn−₩54.0bn-1689.9%
19Ilsung Construction KOSPI₩116bn−₩47.3bn-3283.7%
20Hansung Cleantech KOSDAQ₩1.4bn−₩47.0bn-4789.9%
21AK Holdings KOSPI₩1.04tn−₩45.9bn-189.8%
22Daol Investment & Securities KOSPI₩496bn−₩45.0bn-1052.0%
23Kyobo Securities KOSPI₩1.06tn−₩41.7bn-724.0%
24Jejuair KOSPI₩450bn−₩40.3bn-253.1%
25Lotte Energy Materials KOSPI₩186bn−₩40.1bn-3640.0%
26Jntc KOSDAQ₩48.2bn−₩31.7bn-704.2%
27SK Chemicals KOSPI₩516bn−₩28.9bn-662.6%
28Youngone KOSPI₩847bn−₩26.4bn-133.2%
29DL Holdings KOSPI₩1.30tn−₩24.0bn-131.3%
30Samchully KOSPI₩1.42tn−₩21.8bn-386.3%

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.