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In line with the season of third quarter earnings announcements by companies listed on the Korean stock market, Yonhap News provided breaking news on major companies' operating profits and losses, share purchases, capital increase decisions, etc. SK Networks' operating profit decreased due to the reflection of AI conversion costs, and Lotte Chemical's deficit expanded. On the other hand, Jin Air succeeded in turning a profit due to the weak yen effect.
SK Networks' third quarter operating profit was 20.1 billion won... 10%↓ to reflect AI conversion costs
Samsung Electronics [005930] Roh Tae-moon purchases 3,000 shares of treasury stock... 630 million won
Pino [033790] “Additional acquisition of 51 billion won worth of subsidiary stock… 100% shareholding”
Hyosung Chemical [298000] “Investment of KRW 19.6 billion in Aurora Shared Growth Project Fund No. 3”
Jin Air turns profitable in the third quarter… Sales peaked in quarter due to weak yen effect
Kyochon F&B [339770], operating profit in the third quarter of 12.3 billion won... 9.6% increase compared to the previous year
Lotte Chemical [011170] 3rd quarter operating loss of 281.4 billion won... widening deficit
Nvidia completes payment of 1.3412 trillion won to Naver... Secured 4.13% stake
Cosmecca Korea [241710] 3rd quarter operating profit 27.2 billion won... 0.1%↑ compared to the same period last year
Webzen [069080] 3rd quarter operating profit 5.4 billion won... 29.3%↓
Seegene [096530] 3rd quarter operating profit of 11.6 billion won... 21.2%↑
Samyang Foods [003230] 3rd quarter operating profit of 196.2 billion won... 49.9% increase compared to the same period last year
Kangwon Land [035250] 3rd quarter operating profit of 59.7 billion won... 17.9%↓ compared to the same period last year
LIG Defense & Aeros [079550] Pace 3rd quarter operating profit KRW 67.6 billion... 25%↓
Korea Steel [002240] decides to increase capital by free of charge by 0.1111774 shares per share
TC Materials [125020], paid-in capital increase of 10 billion won... Allocated to 3rd party, Biosmart, etc.
Hanwha Engine [082740] 3rd quarter operating profit of 40.9 billion won... 53.7%↑ compared to the same period last year
Kumho Petrochemical [011780] 3rd quarter operating loss of 20.8 billion won... deficit conversion
Hankook Tire & Technology [161390] 3Q operating profit of 598.8 billion won... 2.2%↑
CS Wind [112610] 3rd quarter operating profit of 80.7 billion won... 22.8%↑ compared to the same period last year
Sungkwang Bend [014620] 3rd quarter operating loss of 1.2 billion won... deficit conversion
Coway [021240] 3rd quarter operating profit of 260.8 billion won... 7.3% increase compared to the same period last year
Pharma Research [214450] 3rd quarter operating profit of 62.6 billion won... 1.2%↑
Kolmar Korea [161890] 3rd quarter operating profit of KRW 81.9 billion... 40.5% increase compared to the same period last year
Lotte Shopping [023530] 3rd quarter operating profit of 175.6 billion won... 34.5% increase compared to the same period last year
“KT&G [033780], investment attractiveness increases in volatile market”… Securities market targets raised
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Stock prices of Samyang Foods, Hanwha Engine, and Jin Air are likely to face upward pressure in the short term due to expectations of improved performance.
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The stock prices of Lotte Chemical, Kumho Petrochemical, and Sungkwang Bend are likely to be under downward pressure due to the news of a loss.
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