Kakao revenue and financials
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In the fiscal year ended December 2025, Kakao reported revenue of ₩8.1T (+2.99% year over year). Net income was ₩491.49B, a net margin of 6.1%.
Fiscal year ending in December. Sources and method on the page Methodology and sources.
At a glance
- Revenue growth
- +2.99%
- 2025 vs 2024
- Net income growth
- +789.14%
- 2025 vs 2024
- Net margin
- 6.1%
- 2024: 0.7%
Financial data
Amounts in millions of KRW; per-share values in KRW; shares in millions.
| Item | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 2,098,456 | 1,942,077 | 2,120,524 | 2,086,580 | 1,917,470 | — |
| Cost of revenue | 164,158 | 138,057 | 124,860 | 118,335 | 110,371 | — |
| Gross profit | 1,934,298 | 1,804,021 | 1,995,664 | 1,968,245 | 1,807,099 | — |
| Selling, general and administrative | 977,091 | 927,675 | 1,042,577 | 1,041,619 | 931,355 | — |
| Operating income | 277,016 | 211,398 | 234,259 | 208,048 | 203,900 | — |
| EBIT | 277,016 | 211,398 | 302,394 | 208,048 | 203,900 | — |
| EBITDA | 471,442 | 414,224 | 503,531 | 419,226 | 424,279 | — |
| Pre-tax income | 363,811 | 332,523 | -20,938 | 254,658 | 239,864 | — |
| Income tax | 167,887 | 45,978 | 17,239 | 61,795 | 23,166 | — |
| Net income | 16,332 | 171,696 | 33,469 | 124,924 | 161,247 | — |
| Net income to common shareholders | 16,332 | 171,696 | 33,469 | 124,924 | 161,247 | — |
| Basic EPS | 37.00 | 390.00 | — | 284.00 | 367.00 | 392.00 |
| Diluted EPS | 35.00 | 388.00 | — | 278.00 | 361.00 | 391.00 |
| Average shares (basic) | 441 | 440 | — | 440 | 439 | 438 |
| Average shares (diluted) | 443 | 443 | — | 443 | 447 | 440 |