Soulbrain (357780) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
14 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Revenue for H1 2026 was KRW 575.8 billion, with operating income of KRW 90.7 billion and net income attributable to owners of the parent at KRW 91.0 billion, reflecting a year-over-year decline in both revenue and profit.
The company maintains a strong market position in semiconductor, display, and secondary battery materials, with leading domestic and global customers.
The group expanded its consolidated subsidiaries to 15, including new acquisitions and business combinations in the period.
Financial highlights
H1 2026 revenue decreased 37.6% year-over-year (KRW 575.8B vs. KRW 923.4B in FY2025).
Operating income for H1 2026 was KRW 90.7B, down from KRW 133.6B in FY2025.
Net income attributable to owners of the parent was KRW 91.0B, up from KRW 79.1B in FY2025 H1, but full-year 2025 was higher.
Basic EPS for H1 2026 was KRW 11,876.
Cash and cash equivalents at period end: KRW 251.8B.
Outlook and guidance
The company plans to continue flexible facility investments in response to market and industry trends, focusing on semiconductor, display, and battery material lines.
Ongoing R&D and new product development are prioritized to maintain competitiveness amid rapid technological changes in customer industries.
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