Posco International (047050) Q2 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Achieved sustained earnings momentum in 2Q 2026, driven by balanced growth across Energy and Materials segments.

• Maintained financial stability with significant EBITDA and net income growth year-over-year.

Financial highlights

• Sales reached KRW 9,623 billion, up 18.2% year-over-year.

• Operating profit rose to KRW 429 billion, a 36.8% increase year-over-year.

• Net income surged 173.3% year-over-year to KRW 247 billion.

• EBITDA increased by 29.8% year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

• Ongoing expansion in LNG trading and infrastructure, with new asset acquisitions targeted in North America and Southeast Asia.

• Palm business operating profit expected to more than double year-over-year in 2026.

• Commercial production of rare earths in the U.S. targeted by Q1 2028.