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KT&G Corporation Reports 414.5 Billion Won in Second-Quarter Operating Profit… Up 18.5% Year-Over-Year

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2026-08-06 16:00:03
[Edaily Reporter kim mi-kyung ] #KT&G Corporation announced on the 6th that its preliminary consolidated operating profit for the second quarter of this year was 414.5 billion won, an 18.5% increase compared to the same period last year.

Revenue for the same period rose 9.9% year-over-year to 1.7016 trillion won, while net income surged 152.3% to 362.1 billion won.

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