Kia
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Kia Corporation is a South Korean automaker listed on the KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange.
The company designs and manufactures passenger cars, SUVs, and commercial vehicles, distributing them to consumers and fleet buyers across domestic and international markets. It sits at the finished-vehicle end of the automotive supply chain, drawing on a broad network of parts and materials suppliers to assemble its lineup. Its product range spans conventional internal-combustion-engine vehicles as well as electric and hybrid models.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Kia is closely affiliated with Hyundai Motor Group, a large South Korean automotive conglomerate (known locally as a 'chaebol'), and the two companies share platforms, technology, and supply-chain relationships while remaining separately listed entities.
Kia in five facts
What does Kia do?
Kia Corporation is a South Korean automaker listed on the KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange.
Where is Kia listed and in which sector?
Kia (Korean name: 기아) trades under KRX code 000270 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector, Automobiles.
How large is Kia?
Its market capitalisation was US$35.7B on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's large-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Kia's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Kia reported revenue of US$86.1B, operating profit of US$6.9B and net income of US$5.7B, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-05). Revenue was up 6.2% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-05
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 14
- DisclosureOct 12
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kia reported preliminary September 2026 global sales of 281,984 units, up 5.1% year-over-year, comprising 45,705 domestic, 235,457 overseas, and 822 special-purpose vehicle units; financial figures were not disclosed.
Earnings · Oct 1 - Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 30
- [Amended] Half-year report (2026.06)Sep 16
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 14
- DisclosureSep 11
- DisclosureSep 10
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 2
- 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 · Sep 1 - Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Aug 31
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kia's preliminary July 2026 global vehicle sales totaled 298,037 units, up 13.4% year-on-year and 0.7% from June, driven by domestic sales of 54,604 units (+21.3% YoY) and overseas sales of 242,556 units (+11.6% YoY); year-to-date sales through July reached 1,929,417 units, up 4.3% year-on-year.
Earnings · Aug 3 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kia filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$22.4B (+12.6% year on year), operating profit of US$1.78B (−4.9% year on year) and net income of US$1.58B (+2.6% year on year).
Earnings · Jul 24 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jul 1
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jun 1
- [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company
Kia updated the disclosed terms of an acquisition of HMG Future Complex Co., Ltd., now worth US$1.57B.
M&A · May 21 · 2 versions - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · May 4
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kia filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$19.9B (+5.3% year on year), operating profit of US$1.49B (−26.7% year on year) and net income of US$1.24B (−23.5% year on year).
Earnings · Apr 24 - Treasury share disposal: results reportTreasury Shares · Apr 2
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Apr 1
- Material event report (treasury share disposal)
Kia disclosed a plan to sell treasury shares worth US$6.13M, about 0.0% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Mar 20 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Mar 3
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Feb 2
- Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)Earnings · Jan 28
- Cash/in-kind dividend decisionDividend · Jan 28
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jan 28
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jan 5