Korea Gas Corporation
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Korea Gas Corporation supplies natural gas, the fuel used for home heating, cooking, and power generation, to city-gas distributors and electricity producers across South Korea, delivering it through a nationwide pipeline network.
It operates as the country's sole wholesale natural gas supplier, with regional city-gas companies handling the final retail distribution to end consumers. Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, the company also pursues upstream exploration and development projects, as well as liquefied natural gas liquefaction and terminal operations, across more than a dozen countries.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
As the exclusive wholesale gas supplier in Korea, its operations and pricing are subject to oversight by the central government, making it a state-supervised utility rather than a freely competitive commercial enterprise.
Korea Gas Corporation in five facts
What does Korea Gas Corporation do?
Korea Gas Corporation supplies natural gas, the fuel used for home heating, cooking, and power generation, to city-gas distributors and electricity producers across South Korea, delivering it through a nationwide pipeline network.
Where is Korea Gas Corporation listed and in which sector?
Korea Gas Corporation (Korean name: 한국가스공사) trades under KRX code 036460 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Utilities sector, Gas Utilities.
How large is Korea Gas Corporation?
Its market capitalisation was US$2.5B on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's large-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Korea Gas Corporation's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Korea Gas Corporation reported revenue of US$27B, operating profit of US$1.6B and net income of US$99.8M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-08). Revenue was down 6.9% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-08
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Proxy solicitation reference documentOct 14
- Notice of general shareholders' meetingOct 14
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Oct 13
- Resolution to convene a general shareholders' meetingOct 12
- Clarification of rumor or media report (unconfirmed)Oct 2
- [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company
Korea Gas Corporation updated the disclosed terms of an acquisition, now worth US$565M.
M&A · Sep 30 · 2 versions - DisclosureSep 29
- [Amended] Material management matter relevant to investment decisionsSep 18
- Material management matter relevant to investment decisionsSep 18
- Shareholder register closure / record date setSep 18
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 17
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Sep 9
- Clarification of rumor or media report (unconfirmed)Sep 3
- DisclosureAug 31
- Appointment/dismissal/resignation of an independent directorAug 31
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Korea Gas Corporation disclosed preliminary July 2026 natural gas sales volume of 2,230 thousand tons (up 2.0% month-on-month, down 1.1% year-on-year), with city-gas volume at 1,020 thousand tons and power-generation volume at 1,210 thousand tons; financial figures were not disclosed.
Earnings · Aug 10 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Korea Gas Corporation filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$5.28B (−1.6% year on year), operating profit of US$475M (+66.9% year on year) and net income of US$238M (+298.1% year on year).
Earnings · Aug 7 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Korea Gas Corporation disclosed preliminary natural gas sales volumes for June 2026 (no earnings figures given): total sales of 2,187 thousand tons, down 7.9% from May 2026 but up 9.3% year-on-year, with city-gas volume at 1,051 thousand tons and power-generation volume at 1,136 thousand tons; figures are provisional pending final settlement.
Earnings · Jul 9 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jun 11
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · May 14
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Korea Gas Corporation filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$7.92B (−7.3% year on year), operating profit of US$611M (+9.1% year on year) and net income of US$368M (+49.3% year on year).
Earnings · May 13 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Apr 10
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Mar 13
- Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Korea Gas Corporation reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$25B (−6.9% year on year), operating profit of US$1.47B (−30% year on year) and net income of US$92.7M (−88.5% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 26 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Korea Gas Corporation declared a cash dividend of US$0.81 per share.
Dividend · Feb 26 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Korea Gas Corporation filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q4 2025: revenue of US$6.3B (−9.9% year on year), operating profit of US$332M (−59.7% year on year) and a net loss of US$285M (from a profit a year earlier).
Earnings · Feb 26 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Feb 12
- Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jan 15