Astory
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Astory is a Korean drama production company that develops and supplies television series and other screen content to broadcasters, streaming platforms, and overseas buyers.
It is listed on KOSDAQ, South Korea's tech and small-cap exchange. Beyond production fees and licensing rights, the company owns the underlying intellectual property of its dramas and extends that IP into adjacent lines such as webtoons, soundtracks, merchandise, and digital assets through subsidiaries, while also operating a talent-management business.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Astory runs its talent-management and IP side-businesses through a subsidiary, AIMC, making it a multi-entity group rather than a single operating company.
Astory in five facts
What does Astory do?
Astory is a Korean drama production company that develops and supplies television series and other screen content to broadcasters, streaming platforms, and overseas buyers.
Where is Astory listed and in which sector?
Astory (Korean name: 에이스토리) trades under KRX code 241840 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Communication Services sector, Media.
How large is Astory?
Its market capitalisation was US$14.6M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Astory's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Astory reported revenue of US$8.9M, an operating loss of US$5.5M and a net loss of US$5.4M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-10-02). Revenue was down 20.3% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-10-02
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Supply contract signed
Astory signed a contract with Studio Dragon Corporation to produce and supply the 12-episode, 70-minute-per-episode drama "Suseonggung: A Record of Secret Trysts," running from July 8, 2026 to June 1, 2027; the contract amount is withheld under a confidentiality deferral until the contract ends, and the filing is mandatory because the deal exceeds 10% of Astory's most recent annual revenue of US$7.83M.
Supply contract · Jul 9 - Supply contract signedSupply contract · Jun 16
- Supply contract signedSupply contract · May 28
- [Attachment amended] Material event report (convertible bonds)Capital raise · Apr 9
- Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Astory reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$8.1M (−20.3% year on year), an operating loss of US$5M and a net loss of US$4.89M.
Earnings · Feb 11