Kakao Games Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Kakao Games's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -37.5%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 4.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 18.4% per year.

Key information

-37.5%

Earnings growth rate

-37.2%

EPS growth rate

Entertainment Industry Growth12.6%
Revenue growth rate18.4%
Return on equity-22.6%
Net Margin-27.8%
Next Earnings Update11 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Is Kakao Games (KOSDAQ:293490) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 13
Is Kakao Games (KOSDAQ:293490) Using Too Much Debt?

Kakao Games Corp.'s (KOSDAQ:293490) Shares Climb 34% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Dec 13
Kakao Games Corp.'s (KOSDAQ:293490) Shares Climb 34% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Estimating The Fair Value Of Kakao Games Corp. (KOSDAQ:293490)

Aug 08
Estimating The Fair Value Of Kakao Games Corp. (KOSDAQ:293490)

Kakao Games Corp.'s (KOSDAQ:293490) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Jul 04
Kakao Games Corp.'s (KOSDAQ:293490) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

A Look At The Fair Value Of Kakao Games Corp. (KOSDAQ:293490)

Apr 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Kakao Games Corp. (KOSDAQ:293490)

Getting In Cheap On Kakao Games Corp. (KOSDAQ:293490) Is Unlikely

Apr 04
Getting In Cheap On Kakao Games Corp. (KOSDAQ:293490) Is Unlikely

Is Kakao Games (KOSDAQ:293490) A Risky Investment?

Feb 27
Is Kakao Games (KOSDAQ:293490) A Risky Investment?

Kakao Games (KOSDAQ:293490) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Mar 23
Kakao Games (KOSDAQ:293490) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Kakao Games makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

KOSDAQ:A293490 Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24951,760-264,722852,0920
30 Jun 24984,090-246,318858,8630
31 Mar 241,022,202-230,037865,0220
31 Dec 231,025,086-228,746857,1490
30 Sep 23887,675-284,305828,9250
30 Jun 23968,333-289,634858,3300
31 Mar 231,130,506-244,947889,2830
31 Dec 221,147,693-233,641878,5800
30 Sep 221,198,734519,109799,3210
30 Jun 221,358,034565,5501,002,1670
31 Mar 221,148,705521,448924,8940
31 Dec 211,012,481528,656858,4710
30 Sep 21867,81596,865749,2000
30 Jun 21552,16275,209464,0350
31 Mar 21529,21093,274438,2210
31 Dec 20495,52185,971411,4330
30 Sep 20459,25359,559364,2280
30 Jun 20406,35635,208334,4300
31 Mar 20395,40516,776343,8290
31 Dec 19391,04010,996343,6940
31 Dec 18420,80518,969366,2360
31 Dec 17201,25661,729157,3220
31 Dec 16101,2806,70387,4220
31 Dec 15761-9,5906,1660

Quality Earnings: A293490 is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: A293490 is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: A293490 is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 37.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare A293490's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: A293490 is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Entertainment industry (-22.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: A293490 has a negative Return on Equity (-22.57%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 09:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Kakao Games Corp. is covered by 25 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Susie LeeBofA Global Research
Joon Kyu LeeBookook Securities Co. Ltd
Jee-un LeeDaishin Securities Co. Ltd.