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LG Uplus Q2 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q2 2025 earnings summary8 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Achieved a turnaround in Q2 2025 with record operating profit over KRW 300 billion, driven by profit-focused operations, cost improvements, and strong wireless and wireline growth.

  • Enhanced cost competitiveness through AI-driven productivity, resource reallocation, and expansion into value-added AEX businesses like AICC and IDC DBO.

  • Strengthened market position and customer trust via advanced security features, including anti deep voice and anti deep fake technologies.

  • Wireless service revenue increased 4.3% year-over-year, with total mobile subscribers up 9.9% and 5G penetration at 79.9%.

  • Smart Home revenue grew 2.7% year-over-year, driven by broadband growth (+6.7% YoY).

Financial highlights

  • Q2 2025 service revenue grew 2.5% year-over-year to KRW 3.02 trillion on both consolidated and stand-alone basis.

  • Consolidated operating profit rose 19.9% year-over-year to KRW 304.5 billion.

  • Net profit increased 31.9% year-over-year to KRW 217.1 billion; EBITDA up 6.2% to KRW 977.2 billion.

  • CapEx spend was KRW 393.3 billion, down 29.4% year-over-year.

  • Operating margin improved to 10.1%, net income margin to 5.6%, and EBITDA margin to 32.4%.

Outlook and guidance

  • Expects continued solid top-line growth and profitability in H2 2025, focusing on cost control, AI adoption, and digital transformation.

  • Will maintain efficient marketing spend and prioritize differentiated AI services over price competition.

  • Value enhancement plan includes a KRW 80 billion share buyback in 2025, with repurchase period starting August 4, 2025.

  • Annual cash dividends to be maintained at least at the 2024 per-share level, with a target total shareholder return of 40-60% and ROE target of 8-10% mid-to-long term.

  • Aims to achieve annual business goals and further improve shareholder value.

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LG Uplus Corp. is a telecommunications company providing mobile, broadband, IPTV, and enterprise solutions in South Korea. The company offers 5G and LTE mobile services, high-speed internet, digital TV, and cloud-based enterprise solutions. LG Uplus focuses on network expansion, AI-driven services, smart home technologies, and digital transformation to enhance connectivity and customer experience. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and its shares are listed on the KRX.

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