Kakao Corp. (KRX:035720)
South Korea flag South Korea · Delayed Price · Currency is KRW
29,450
+150 (0.51%)
Oct 30, 2026, 3:30 PM KST

Kakao Financials Overview

Millions KRW. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.

Revenue & Profits

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Revenue
8,474,3268,099,1487,864,0337,557,0026,798,7425,910,513
Revenue Growth
12.45%2.99%4.06%11.15%15.03%45.17%
Gross Profit
7,921,5507,618,1817,363,7927,063,7216,315,3085,582,297
Operating Income
870,255713,108482,070439,914568,518585,795
Net Income
346,421491,49255,277-1,012,5511,358,0191,387,314
Earnings Per Share
778.631113.8992.43-2315.003066.233145.60
EPS Growth
130.97%1105.07%---2.52%778.37%

Revenue by Segment

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Kakao Corp
2,779,3852,680,8612,595,1012,499,6002,456,5912,669,167
Kakao Pay Corp
1,143,543958,371766,235615,363521,364458,647
SM Entertainment Corp
1,265,1641,170,779986,199756,076--
Kakao Mobility Corp
781,938739,311674,987601,811483,692546,464
Kakao Piccoma Corp
567,239597,541566,576577,215531,245461,117
Kakao Entertainment Corp
1,702,3731,738,3851,812,7901,873,5351,864,7911,424,925
Other
561,503392,635339,793319,598319,691609,069
Consolidation Adjustment
-869,662-721,579-758,956-711,282-632,689-1,175,404
Kakao Games Corp
-542,843881,3091,025,0861,147,6931,012,481
Total
8,474,3268,099,1487,864,0337,557,0026,798,7426,136,669

Cash & Debt

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Cash & Investments
14,231,69910,389,4658,887,5208,099,2546,571,5107,120,127
Total Debt
3,123,7384,010,5344,330,2054,481,5434,147,7553,823,900
Net Cash (Debt)
11,107,9616,378,9314,557,3153,617,7112,423,7553,296,226
Net Cash Growth
120.45%39.97%25.97%49.26%-26.47%19.50%
Net Cash Per Share
25096.6114455.5810291.018270.555475.787439.87

Cash Flow & CapEx

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Operating Cash Flow
1,140,9501,404,7631,250,4591,341,098678,3761,306,572
Capital Expenditures
-553,259-479,169-379,616-575,150-452,916-216,219
Free Cash Flow
587,691925,593870,843765,948225,4611,090,353
Free Cash Flow Growth
-36.76%6.29%13.69%239.73%-79.32%38.38%

Margins

Fiscal Year
TTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Gross Margin
93.48%94.06%93.64%93.47%92.89%94.45%
Operating Margin
10.27%8.80%6.13%5.82%8.36%9.91%
Pretax Margin
9.95%7.67%0.63%-21.81%18.66%38.69%
Profit Margin
4.09%6.07%0.70%-13.40%19.98%23.47%
FCF Margin
6.93%11.43%11.07%10.14%3.32%18.45%

Dividends

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingNov '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Dividend Per Share
75.00075.00068.00061.00060.00053.000
Dividend Per Share Growth
10.29%10.29%11.47%1.67%13.21%76.67%
Dividend Yield
0.25%0.13%0.18%0.11%0.11%0.05%

Valuation

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingNov '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
PE Ratio
37.8253.80303.31-17.0735.16
Forward PE
17.2937.1437.5257.9040.6044.98
P/FCF Ratio
22.1728.5719.2531.05102.8444.74
PS Ratio
1.543.272.133.153.418.25