LIG Defense&Aerospace (079550) Q3 2026 earnings summary
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Q3 2026 earnings summary
6 Nov, 2026Executive summary
FY26 Q3 sales rose 2.1% YoY to KRW 1,071.3B, while operating income fell 24.6% to KRW 67.6B and net income was a loss of KRW 8.2B.
Backlog stood at KRW 24.54T at quarter-end; estimated Q3 orders were KRW 612.5B, with cumulative orders of KRW 1.144T.
Financial highlights
Cumulative sales reached KRW 3,349.2B, up 15.4% YoY; cumulative operating income was KRW 344.3B, up 22.6%.
Cumulative net income was KRW 205.4B, down 13.6% YoY; net income attributable to parent shareholders was KRW 217.9B, down 12.4%.
Q3 net income from continuing operations before tax was a loss of KRW 22.8B, versus income of KRW 68.9B in FY25 Q3.
Outlook and guidance
Quarter-end order backlog was KRW 24.54T, including KRW 14.56T overseas and KRW 9.98T domestic.
Estimated new orders were KRW 612.5B in Q3 and KRW 1.144T cumulatively.
Saudi MSAM-II entered mass production; Q3 sales included ~KRW 80B from UAE MSAM-II and ~KRW 20B from Saudi MSAM-II.
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