SK Discovery (006120) Q1 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Consolidated Q1 2025 revenue was KRW 2,406.1 billion, with operating income of KRW 110.7 billion and net income attributable to owners of the parent at KRW 46.3 billion.

• The group operates as a pure holding company, with major subsidiaries in green chemicals, life sciences, gas, plasma, real estate, renewables, and utilities.

• No going concern uncertainties or audit issues were noted; the audit opinion was unqualified.

Financial highlights

• Q1 2025 revenue: KRW 2,406.1 billion (up from KRW 2,158.5 billion in Q1 2024).

• Operating income: KRW 110.7 billion (up from KRW 39.5 billion in Q1 2024).

• Net income attributable to owners: KRW 46.3 billion (up from a loss of KRW 9.7 billion in Q1 2024).

• Basic EPS: KRW 2,403 (Q1 2024: -KRW 506).

• Total assets: KRW 15,549.4 billion; total equity: KRW 6,497.3 billion.

Outlook and guidance

• The group continues to invest in R&D, capacity expansion, and global partnerships, especially in bio, renewables, and advanced materials.

• Ongoing focus on sustainable growth, capital efficiency, and shareholder returns, including a progressive dividend policy.