Chunbo (A27828) Q2 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for Q2 2025 was ₩33.1 billion, down 7.9% year-over-year, while operating profit rose 106% to ₩2.9 billion for the quarter and ₩5.7 billion for the half-year.

• Net loss attributable to controlling interests was ₩4.2 billion for the half-year, with a total net loss of ₩5.4 billion including non-controlling interests.

• Electronic materials segment saw stable sales, while battery materials and pharmaceutical materials experienced declines.

Financial highlights

• Q2 2025 revenue: ₩33.1 billion; H1 2025 revenue: ₩68.6 billion.

• Operating profit for H1 2025: ₩5.7 billion, compared to a loss of ₩22.8 billion in H1 2024.

• Net loss for H1 2025: ₩5.4 billion, improved from a net loss of ₩32.3 billion in H1 2024.

• Gross margin improved to 15.1% in H1 2025 from negative margin in H1 2024.

Outlook and guidance

• Management continues to focus on cost control and product innovation to offset market headwinds.

• Ongoing investments in new battery material production lines and R&D for next-generation products.