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SM Entertainment Full Year 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags

KOSDAQ:A041510
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SM Entertainment (KOSDAQ:041510) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: ₩989.7b (up 3.0% from FY 2023).
  • Net income: ₩18.3b (down 79% from FY 2023).
  • Profit margin: 1.9% (down from 9.1% in FY 2023).
  • EPS: ₩795 (down from ₩3,719 in FY 2023).
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KOSDAQ:A041510 Earnings and Revenue Growth March 23rd 2025

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

SM Entertainment Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.1%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 62%.

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 10.0% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

We should say that we've discovered 3 warning signs for SM Entertainment that you should be aware of before investing here.

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About KOSDAQ:A041510

SM Entertainment

Engages in music/sound production, talent management, and music/audio content publication activities in South Korea and internationally.

Flawless balance sheet with reasonable growth potential.