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NAVER Corporation Q3 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2025 earnings summary5 Nov, 2025

Executive summary

  • Q3 revenue rose 15.6% YoY to KRW 3.1381 trillion, driven by strong growth in advertising, commerce, and fintech.

  • Operating profit increased 8.6% YoY to KRW 570.6 billion, with a margin of 18.2%.

  • Net income surged 38.6% YoY to KRW 734.7 billion, supported by investment and equity method gains.

  • AI integration across services, especially in search and commerce, enhanced user engagement and monetization.

Financial highlights

  • Advertising revenue grew 10.5% YoY, outpacing the market.

  • Commerce revenue jumped 35.9% YoY to KRW 985.5 billion, with Smart Store GMV and take-rate rising.

  • Fintech revenue increased 12.5% YoY to KRW 433.1 billion, with TPV up 21.7% to KRW 22.7 trillion.

  • Content revenue rose 10% YoY to KRW 509.3 billion, led by Webtoon and SNOW growth.

  • Operating expenses climbed 17.2% YoY, mainly due to higher labor, infrastructure, and marketing costs.

Outlook and guidance

  • Continued investment in AI and infrastructure, with GPU CapEx expected to reach KRW 1 trillion this year and similar levels for GPUs alone from 2026 onward.

  • AI-driven advertising and commerce expected to further boost monetization and user engagement.

  • Ongoing expansion of AI Briefing coverage and rollout of AI shopping agent and integrated AI services by next spring.

  • Plans to drive further GMV and traffic in commerce through enhanced personalization, expanded delivery, and membership benefits.

  • Focus on global enterprise growth via partnerships and new projects in AI and digital infrastructure.

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NAVER Corporation is a South Korean internet conglomerate primarily known for operating Naver, the country's leading search engine. The company was established in 1999, initially named Naver Comm, and quickly became a pioneer in web-based services and user-generated content. Over the years, NAVER has expanded its portfolio to include various internet-based services such as the mobile messaging app LINE, digital comics platform Webtoon, and cloud computing solutions through NAVER Cloud. It has also ventured into the e-commerce space, participating actively in South Korea's burgeoning online retail market. The company is headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, and its shares are listed on the KRX.

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