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HYBE Q2 2025 earnings summary

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Q2 2025 earnings summary6 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Q2 2025 revenue reached KRW 705.6 billion, up 10.2% YoY and 41.0% from Q1, driven by global strategy, major album releases, and world tours.

  • Operating profit was KRW 65.9 billion, up 29.4% YoY and 204.7% QoQ, with net profit at KRW 15.5 billion, up 53.1% YoY but down 71.6% QoQ.

  • Expanded global presence through music, platform, and technology, with notable success in the U.S. and Latin America.

  • Weverse platform strengthened as a global super fan platform, onboarding top Japanese artists and expanding services.

  • Strategic shift in the U.S. business to focus on label operations for stable, streaming-based earnings.

Financial highlights

  • Consolidated Q2 revenue reached KRW 705.6 billion, up 10% YoY; operating profit was KRW 65.9 billion with a 9.3% margin.

  • Artist direct-involvement revenue was KRW 447.9 billion (63% of total), up 5.7% YoY and 38.9% QoQ.

  • Concert revenue surged 31% YoY and 21.6% QoQ to KRW 188.7 billion.

  • Merchandise and licensing revenue grew 40% YoY to KRW 152.9 billion; content sales fell 16% YoY to KRW 70.2 billion.

  • EBITDA for Q2 2025 was KRW 91.3 billion, up 14.9% YoY and 92.9% QoQ.

Outlook and guidance

  • Large-scale tours and new group debuts in the second half are expected to drive further concert business growth.

  • Expansion into Latin America with new talent show and next-generation pop group project, reinforcing global strategy.

  • Profitability anticipated to improve as new groups mature and strategic investments yield results.

  • Continued expansion into new markets, including India, and ongoing innovation in artist-fan connections.

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HYBE Co Ltd is a South Korea-based entertainment and media company engaged in artist management, music production, and content creation. The company operates talent agencies, produces albums and digital music, and manages concerts and fan engagement platforms. HYBE also develops multimedia content, merchandise, and intellectual property through subsidiaries and labels, both domestically and internationally. It is known for managing globally recognized music groups and expanding into technology-driven entertainment services. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and its shares are listed on the KRX.

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