Korea Aerospace Industries Reports 484 Billion Won Operating Profit for 2Q 2026, a 43.1% Decline from the Same Period Last Year

Korea Aerospace Industries (047810), a specialized aerospace and defense firm, reported an operating profit of 484 billion won for the first half of 2026, marking a 43.1% decrease compared to the same period in 2025. Under K-IFRS preliminary figures, revenue for the second quarter (April 1-June 30) rose 41.0% year-over-year to 12.679 trillion won, while operating profit fell 43.1% to 484 billion won. Net income declined 35.2% to 370 billion won. Cumulative results for the first half show revenue up 48.0% year-over-year to 22.606 trillion won, but operating profit dropped 12.4% to 1.156 trillion won. The company's financials as of December 2025 show total assets of 10.3703 trillion won, liabilities of 8.4729 trillion won, and equity of 1.8973 trillion won. The stock closed at 117,500 won on July 29, 2026, down 17.83% from the previous day.