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Amorepacific Q2 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2026 earnings summary30 Jul, 2026
Executive summary
Revenue grew 17.0% year-over-year to 2,311,656 million KRW for H1 2026, with operating profit up 59.3% to 117,338 million KRW, driven by improved gross margin and optimized promotional spending.
Net income increased 148.1% year-over-year to 93.4 billion KRW, reflecting robust operational performance.
Domestic sales grew 10.3% to 610,800 million KRW, while overseas sales surged 27.6% to 551,600 million KRW.
Strengthened global portfolio through acquisition of COSRX and expansion in key growth regions (Americas, EMEA).
Maintained robust market share: 13.9% in cosmetics and 8.4% in household goods.
Financial highlights
Gross profit margin improved to 74.1% from 72.6% year-over-year, supported by revenue growth.
SG&A expenses rose 14.9% year-over-year, with marketing expense up 37% due to intensified promotional activities.
Net income attributable to owners: KRW 88,328 million for H1 2026, up from KRW 35,776 million in H1 2025.
Basic EPS (common): KRW 2,855 for H1 2026, up from KRW 1,282 in H1 2025.
Total assets: KRW 7,087,389 million; total equity: KRW 5,631,695 million as of June 2026.
Outlook and guidance
Continued focus on expanding growth channels, new product launches, and digital engagement is expected to sustain momentum.
Enhanced profitability anticipated through channel mix optimization and operational efficiency.
Accelerate global expansion, especially in high-potential regions (Americas, EMEA, APAC, Japan).
Continue to invest in R&D, sustainability, and digital transformation.
Maintain mid-term dividend payout policy at 35% of net income, with stable free cash flow allocation.
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Amorepacific Corporation is a South Korea-based company engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of cosmetics, personal care, and health-related products. The company offers a wide range of skincare, makeup, hair care, and fragrance products through various brands targeting different market segments. Amorepacific operates through both domestic and international channels, including retail stores, e-commerce platforms, and duty-free outlets. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and its shares are listed on the KRX.