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SM Entertainment Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

KOSDAQ:A041510
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SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: ₩961.1b (up 13% from FY 2022).
  • Net income: ₩87.3b (up 9.1% from FY 2022).
  • Profit margin: 9.1% (down from 9.4% in FY 2022).
  • EPS: ₩3,719 (up from ₩3,390 in FY 2022).
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KOSDAQ:A041510 Earnings and Revenue Growth March 24th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

SM Entertainment EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 41%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 11% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 12% growth forecast for the Entertainment industry in South Korea.

Performance of the South Korean Entertainment industry.

The company's shares are up 2.8% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

Don't forget that there may still be risks. For instance, we've identified 2 warning signs for SM Entertainment that you should be aware of.

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