Hyosung Chemical
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Hyosung Chemical makes industrial chemicals used as raw materials across a range of manufacturing industries.
Its products sit early in the supply chain, supplying downstream producers rather than end consumers. Listed on KOSPI, South Korea's main stock exchange, the company operates in the materials sector where chemical inputs underpin a broad range of industrial processes.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Hyosung Chemical in five facts
What does Hyosung Chemical do?
Hyosung Chemical makes industrial chemicals used as raw materials across a range of manufacturing industries.
Where is Hyosung Chemical listed and in which sector?
Hyosung Chemical (Korean name: 효성화학) trades under KRX code 298000 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Materials sector, Chemicals.
How large is Hyosung Chemical?
Its market capitalisation was US$135.2M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Hyosung Chemical's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Hyosung Chemical reported revenue of US$1.8B, an operating loss of US$121.1M and net income of US$246.1M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-06-03). Revenue was down 17.5% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-06-03
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtOct 16
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtOct 7
- Change in shares held by the largest shareholderSep 29
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtSep 29
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 29
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Sep 29
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtSep 11
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtSep 11
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Hyosung Chemical filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$613M (+41.22% year on year), operating profit of US$120M (from a loss a year earlier) and net income of US$110M (+52.35% year on year).
Earnings · Jul 31 - [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company
Hyosung Chemical updated the disclosed terms of an acquisition, now worth US$32.5M.
M&A · Jun 18 · 3 versions - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Hyosung Chemical filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$397M (+2.46% year on year), operating profit of US$187K (from a loss a year earlier) and a net loss of US$11.8M (from a profit a year earlier).
Earnings · Apr 24 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)Earnings · Jan 30
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)Earnings · Jan 30