Key Takeaways Structural decline in refining and petrochemical markets and regulatory burdens threaten SK Innovation's legacy businesses, putting long-term pressure on profitability and asset value. High capital demands, weak battery segment performance, and strong competition constrain growth, raise leverage, and increase risks to future earnings and shareholder returns.Read more
Key Takeaways The merger and expanded focus on battery and energy solutions strengthen SK Innovation's growth prospects through technological differentiation and global electrification trends. Strategic U.S. and European investments, alongside asset optimization, enhance revenue growth, reduce financial risk, and position the company for higher profitability.Read more
Key Takeaways Vertical integration of battery and fluid technologies, strategic oil expansion, and advanced grid storage position SK Innovation for market share gains and above-peer margins. Bold financial restructuring and innovation pipeline enable outsized future earnings, recurring high-value revenue streams, and strengthened competitiveness across emerging technology sectors.Read more
SK Innovation Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, production, and sale of petroleum, natural gas, petrochemical, lubricants, and base oil products. It operates in six segments: Petroleum and Petrochemicals, Lubricants, Battery and LiBS , E&P, E&S and Others. The company is also involved in insurance, power, district energy, renewable, city gas, LNG, manufacturing, trading, and oil exploration businesses; storage and sale of petroleum products; manufacturing of industrial gas and separator for secondary batteries; operating gas station and sports club; selling asphalt; issuance and redemption of floating securities; evaluation, certification, manufacturing, and selling of lithium battery; collection and disposal of waste batteries; invests in carbon capture and storage, as well as in equity; and installation of electric wire. In addition, it provides business consulting, resource development, information and communication, transporting, and software development services. Further, the company offers energy solution; and operates in hydrogen industry. It operates in South Korea, Asia, Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company was formerly known as SK Energy Co., Ltd. and changed its name to SK Innovation Co., Ltd. in January 2011. SK Innovation Co., Ltd. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.