SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd. Q3 operating profit KRW -1.7 billion, a loss as in the prior quarter and a year earlier
SAI summary · Not investment advice
SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd.'s Q3 consolidated revenue was KRW 27.6 billion, up 8.8% YoY and 1.4% QoQ, with an operating loss of KRW 1.7 billion.
Operating profit · current quarter
KRW -1.7 billion
-768.4% vs. prior-year quarter
Key facts
- Revenue (current quarter)
- KRW 27.6 billion
- Net income (current quarter)
- KRW -1.6 billion
- Operating profit change vs. prior-year quarter
- -768.4%
- Revenue change vs. prior-year quarter
- 8.8%
- Net income change vs. prior-year quarter
- Turned to loss
- Period
- Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
- Basis
- Consolidated
- Revenue (previous quarter)
- KRW 27.2 billion
- Revenue (prior-year quarter)
- KRW 25.4 billion
- Revenue change vs. previous quarter
- 1.4%
- Revenue (year to date)
- KRW 76.3 billion+18.9% vs. prior-year year to date
- Operating profit (previous quarter)
- KRW -1.6 billion
- Operating profit (prior-year quarter)
- KRW -195.0 million
- Operating profit change vs. previous quarter
- -8.6%
- Operating profit (year to date)
- KRW -5.5 billion-25.1% vs. prior-year year to date
- Net income (previous quarter)
- KRW -4.4 billion
- Net income (prior-year quarter)
- KRW 322.0 million
- Net income change vs. previous quarter
- 63.6%
- Net income (year to date)
- KRW -7.2 billion-191.0% vs. prior-year year to date
- Net income attributable to owners (current quarter)
- KRW -1.6 billion
Commentary
AI commentary · Not investment advice
What happened
SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd. released its preliminary Q3 results, figures announced before the audit, on a consolidated basis (including subsidiaries). Revenue was KRW 27.6 billion. That is up 8.8% from the same quarter a year earlier (KRW 25.4 billion). That is up 1.4% from the previous quarter (KRW 27.2 billion). Operating profit (profit from the core business) was KRW -1.7 billion, a loss. The same quarter a year earlier (KRW -195.0 million) and the previous quarter (KRW -1.6 billion) were also losses. The company reported changes of -768.4% from a year earlier and -8.6% from the previous quarter. Net income was KRW -1.6 billion. It turned to a loss from a profit of KRW 322.0 million in the same quarter a year earlier. The change from the previous quarter (KRW -4.4 billion) was 63.6%. Net income attributable to the parent's shareholders was KRW -1.6 billion.
In the company's terms
The company also reported year-to-date results through Q3. Revenue was KRW 76.3 billion, up 18.9% from the same period a year earlier. Operating profit was KRW -5.5 billion, a change of -25.1% from the same period a year earlier. Net income was KRW -7.2 billion, a change of -191.0% from the same period a year earlier.
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