SK Chemicals
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SK Chemicals makes specialty plastics, recycled materials, adhesives, coatings, and pharmaceutical products, ranging from eco-friendly copolyester resins used in packaging and textiles to plant-derived arthritis treatments and premium vaccines.
Its customers span industrial manufacturers, healthcare providers, and distributors across Asia, North America, and Europe. Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, the company operates across two core divisions, a green-materials business and a life-sciences business, alongside a district energy-supply subsidiary that provides heat and electricity within a designated service zone.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
SK Chemicals holds a stake in Chinese recycling specialist Shuye and has built dedicated chemical-recycling infrastructure to produce recycled PET and its key raw material.
SK Chemicals in five facts
What does SK Chemicals do?
SK Chemicals makes specialty plastics, recycled materials, adhesives, coatings, and pharmaceutical products, ranging from eco-friendly copolyester resins used in packaging and textiles to plant-derived arthritis treatments and premium vaccines.
Where is SK Chemicals listed and in which sector?
SK Chemicals (Korean name: SK케미칼) trades under KRX code 285130 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Materials sector, Chemicals.
How large is SK Chemicals?
Its market capitalisation was US$559.5M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were SK Chemicals's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, SK Chemicals reported revenue of US$1.8B, an operating loss of US$156.5K and net income of US$20.6M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-06-03). Revenue was up 36.2% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-06-03
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- DisclosureOct 8
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 8
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (abbreviated)Oct 2
- Cash/in-kind dividend decision
SK Chemicals declared a cash dividend of US$0.27 per share, equal to about 1% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Jul 23 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
SK Chemicals filed provisional (unaudited) separate results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$265M (+11.1% year on year), operating profit of US$14.6M (−42.6% year on year) and net income of US$20M (+9.4% year on year).
Earnings · May 8 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
SK Chemicals filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$451M (+22.2% year on year), an operating loss of US$13M (from a profit a year earlier) and a net loss of US$17.9M (from a profit a year earlier).
Earnings · May 8 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
SK Chemicals declared a cash dividend of US$0.51 per share.
Dividend · Feb 6 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
SK Chemicals reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$1.61B (+36.2% year on year), an operating loss of US$141K and net income of US$18.6M (from a loss a year earlier).
Earnings · Feb 6 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
SK Chemicals filed provisional (unaudited) separate results for Q4 2025: revenue of US$230M (−2.5% year on year), operating profit of US$2.56M (−88.2% year on year) and net income of US$1.34M (−90.3% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 6 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
SK Chemicals filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q4 2025: revenue of US$423M (+20.6% year on year), an operating loss of US$26.6M and a net loss of US$33.9M (from a profit a year earlier).
Earnings · Feb 6