Cosmax
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Cosmax develops and manufactures cosmetics, products such as skincare, colour makeup, and personal-care items, on behalf of beauty brands that outsource their production.
It supplies finished and semi-finished cosmetic products to brand owners rather than marketing its own consumer labels, placing it in the contract-manufacturing layer of the beauty supply chain. Cosmax is listed on KOSPI, South Korea's main stock exchange.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Cosmax in five facts
What does Cosmax do?
Cosmax develops and manufactures cosmetics, products such as skincare, colour makeup, and personal-care items, on behalf of beauty brands that outsource their production.
Where is Cosmax listed and in which sector?
Cosmax (Korean name: 코스맥스) trades under KRX code 192820 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Materials sector, Chemicals.
How large is Cosmax?
Its market capitalisation was US$2.3B on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's large-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Cosmax's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Cosmax reported revenue of US$1.8B, operating profit of US$147.8M and net income of US$98.9M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was up 10.7% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 14
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 6
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 30
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 18
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 16
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 9
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 7
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 3
- DisclosureSep 1
- DisclosureSep 1
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtSep 1
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtSep 1
- Completion report on merger, etc. (merger)
Cosmax Corp. completed its small-scale merger absorbing wholly owned subsidiary Art Lab Co., Ltd. (merger date November 4, 2025, registration completed November 6, 2025) without issuing new shares (merger ratio 1:0), with no dissenting shareholders, no appraisal rights available, and no creditor objections filed.
M&A · Aug 20 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Cosmax filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$563M (+27.48% year on year), operating profit of US$52.2M (+21.25% year on year) and net income of US$35.4M (+129% year on year).
Earnings · Aug 11 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Cosmax filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$457M (+15.88% year on year), operating profit of US$35.5M (+3.28% year on year) and net income of US$29.3M (+312.14% year on year).
Earnings · May 12 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Cosmax declared a cash dividend of US$2.23 per share, equal to about 1.9% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Mar 6 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Cosmax reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$1.66B (+10.7% year on year), operating profit of US$136M (+11.6% year on year) and net income of US$90.8M (+48.3% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 23