Kia

000270 · KOSPI · Consumer Discretionary · LARGE CAP

Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)

Kia sold 266,675 vehicles globally in August 2026, up 5.0% year-on-year, with domestic sales of 40,213 units and overseas sales of 225,413 units; cumulative 2026 sales through August reached 2,196,123 units, up 4.4% year-on-year.

Earnings(Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure))· FILED 2026-09-01· RCEPT 20260901800418

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Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)

Performance period Current period: 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 Prior period: 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-31 Same period last year: 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31 Current cumulative period: 2026-01-01 to 2026-08-31 Cumulative period last year: 2025-01-01 to 2025-08-31

* This information is preliminary and may differ from the final confirmed figures.

1. Performance details (Unit: KRW million, %) Category - Current period - Prior period - Change from prior period (%)/turned to profit or loss - Same period last year - Change from same period last year (%)/turned to profit or loss Sales: current: - / - / - / - / -; cumulative: - / - / - / - / - Operating income: current: - / - / - / - / -; cumulative: - / - / - / - / - Pre-tax income from continuing operations: current: - / - / - / - / -; cumulative: - / - / - / - / - Net income: current: - / - / - / - / -; cumulative: - / - / - / - / -

Unit sales (unit: vehicles, %) Category - Current period (Aug '26) - Prior period (Jul '26) - Change from prior period (%) - Same period last year (Aug '25) - Change from same period last year (%) Domestic sales: 40,213 - 54,604 - -26.4 - 43,501 - -7.6 Overseas sales: 225,413 - 242,587 - -7.1 - 209,901 - +7.4 Special-purpose vehicle sales: 1,049 - 877 - +19.6 - 541 - +93.9 Total: 266,675 - 298,068 - -10.5 - 253,943 - +5.0

Cumulative unit sales (unit: vehicles, %) Category - Cumulative current period (Aug '26) - Cumulative same period last year (Aug '25) - Change from cumulative same period last year (%) Domestic sales: 390,596 - 364,941 - +7.0 Overseas sales: 1,800,865 - 1,736,205 - +3.7 Special-purpose vehicle sales: 4,662 - 3,140 - +48.5 Total: 2,196,123 - 2,104,286 - +4.4

2. Information disclosure details Information provider: Communications Center Information recipients: media, etc. Scheduled information disclosure date: September 1, 2026, press release distribution and ad-hoc disclosure Scheduled information disclosure time: - Event name (location): press release distribution, etc.

3. Contact Relevant department: Transparent Management Support Team Phone: 02-3464-5391

4. Other matters material to investment decisions 1) Since 2023, the Company's business classification standard has been changed to separately present the special-purpose business (military, commercial special-purpose vehicles). 2) Key points of August 2026 sales performance: total global sales of 266,675 units, up 5.0% year-on-year. 3) The above figures are provisional and may be revised. * For other details, please refer to the attached materials and the Company's global brand website: https://worldwide.kia.com

Related disclosures: none

Filed2026-09-01, Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
SourceDART rcept 20260901800418 → open original filing

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Data from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Data sourced from official DART filings. Accuracy is not guaranteed. Figures are as of the date shown. As of 2026-09-01 (KST). · Converted at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (rate of 2026-10-21).