YG Entertainment
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YG Entertainment is a South Korean music and entertainment company that manages artists, releases recorded music, organises live concerts, and produces content for audiences worldwide.
Fans, advertisers, and media platforms are its broad customer base, spanning domestic and international markets. Listed on KOSDAQ, Korea's tech and small-cap exchange, the company operates across recorded music, live performances, artist management, advertising, and merchandise as distinct business lines.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
YG Entertainment operates a group of subsidiaries, including entertainment arms in Japan, the United States, Asia, and China, plus a merchandise unit under YG Plus, consolidated under the parent company.
YG Entertainment in five facts
What does YG Entertainment do?
YG Entertainment is a South Korean music and entertainment company that manages artists, releases recorded music, organises live concerts, and produces content for audiences worldwide.
Where is YG Entertainment listed and in which sector?
YG Entertainment (Korean name: 와이지엔터테인먼트) trades under KRX code 122870 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Communication Services sector, Media.
How large is YG Entertainment?
Its market capitalisation was US$598.1M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were YG Entertainment's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, YG Entertainment reported revenue of US$411.6M, operating profit of US$53.8M and net income of US$2.8M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was up 49.5% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 21
- DisclosureAug 31
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
YG Entertainment filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$89.8M (+27.2% year on year), operating profit of US$7.71M (+31.2% year on year) and net income of US$5.3M (−32.8% year on year).
Earnings · Aug 7 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
YG Entertainment filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$101M (+46.9% year on year), operating profit of US$13.3M (+103.9% year on year) and net income of US$6.71M (−4.6% year on year).
Earnings · May 8 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
YG Entertainment declared a cash dividend of US$0.21 per share.
Dividend · Feb 26 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
YG Entertainment reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$382M (+49.4% year on year), operating profit of US$50M (from a loss a year earlier) and net income of US$37.7M (+168.3% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 26
