NAVER Corporation

KOSE:A035420 Stock Report

Market Cap: ₩33.3t

NAVER Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

NAVER has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.6%, while the Interactive Media and Services industry saw earnings growing at 10.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.1% per year. NAVER's return on equity is 6.3%, and it has net margins of 16.2%.

Key information

10.64%

Earnings growth rate

10.16%

EPS growth rate

Interactive Media and Services Industry Growth19.97%
Revenue growth rate15.10%
Return on equity6.28%
Net Margin16.23%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

NAVER's (KRX:035420) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 09
NAVER's (KRX:035420) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Subdued Growth No Barrier To NAVER Corporation's (KRX:035420) Price

Jan 14
Subdued Growth No Barrier To NAVER Corporation's (KRX:035420) Price

Some Investors May Be Worried About NAVER's (KRX:035420) Returns On Capital

Dec 30
Some Investors May Be Worried About NAVER's (KRX:035420) Returns On Capital

Should You Think About Buying NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420) Now?

Dec 15
Should You Think About Buying NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420) Now?

NAVER (KRX:035420) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Nov 29
NAVER (KRX:035420) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Calculating The Fair Value Of NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420)

Oct 15
Calculating The Fair Value Of NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420)

NAVER Corporation's (KRX:035420) 28% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Sep 29
NAVER Corporation's (KRX:035420) 28% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

The Returns On Capital At NAVER (KRX:035420) Don't Inspire Confidence

Sep 22
The Returns On Capital At NAVER (KRX:035420) Don't Inspire Confidence

Does NAVER (KRX:035420) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 29
Does NAVER (KRX:035420) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420)?

Aug 17
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420)?

Should You Be Adding NAVER (KRX:035420) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 12
Should You Be Adding NAVER (KRX:035420) To Your Watchlist Today?

NAVER Corporation's (KRX:035420) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 44% Above Its Share Price

Jun 30
NAVER Corporation's (KRX:035420) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 44% Above Its Share Price

Earnings Not Telling The Story For NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420) After Shares Rise 31%

Jun 18
Earnings Not Telling The Story For NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420) After Shares Rise 31%

NAVER's (KRX:035420) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jun 14
NAVER's (KRX:035420) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

NAVER (KRX:035420) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

May 19
NAVER (KRX:035420) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Should You Investigate NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420) At ₩187,500?

Apr 20
Should You Investigate NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420) At ₩187,500?

Is Now The Time To Put NAVER (KRX:035420) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 08
Is Now The Time To Put NAVER (KRX:035420) On Your Watchlist?

Estimating The Fair Value Of NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420)

Mar 26
Estimating The Fair Value Of NAVER Corporation (KRX:035420)
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Unleashing AI And Fintech Innovations To Drive Profitable Global Expansion

NAVER's AI and hyper-personalized services aim to boost user engagement and ad revenue, enhancing margins through targeted advertising.

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

KOSE:A035420 Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2512,035,0071,953,2159,039,6580
30 Sep 2511,725,5442,173,2268,881,2200
30 Jun 2511,303,0461,967,2228,504,1000
31 Mar 2510,998,4471,816,8418,248,3700
31 Dec 2410,737,7191,923,2378,053,6500
30 Sep 2410,389,1031,672,8167,931,0540
30 Jun 2410,118,8381,528,2047,805,8780
31 Mar 249,916,2561,457,4817,703,3250
31 Dec 239,670,6441,001,9697,566,5130
30 Sep 239,405,383836,9247,399,6020
30 Jun 239,017,422718,1397,061,5800
31 Mar 238,655,299633,7726,735,9620
31 Dec 228,220,079749,9006,329,4460
30 Sep 227,876,061931,2416,108,1960
30 Jun 227,545,9841,006,1805,758,5900
31 Mar 227,163,7521,350,5225,376,8840
31 Dec 216,817,6001,489,9455,043,6860
30 Sep 216,402,5051,615,4404,764,0190
30 Jun 216,036,0291,537,6244,455,5880
31 Mar 215,648,5221,262,2284,095,6240
31 Dec 205,304,1461,298,1143,748,2980
30 Sep 204,970,5341,292,4965,833,5170
30 Jun 204,705,6101,280,1124,764,4640
31 Mar 204,000,0721,320,3762,491,8880
31 Dec 194,356,2401,106,9372,933,5940
30 Sep 194,693,736783,5501,016,0520
30 Jun 194,995,594640,8152,192,0480
31 Mar 195,788,706612,4214,609,6980
31 Dec 185,586,905643,8274,357,1600
30 Sep 185,336,304707,7494,087,3180
30 Jun 185,139,266822,8703,799,9150
31 Mar 184,905,282731,9323,531,3000
31 Dec 174,678,469775,4343,270,6710
30 Sep 174,497,548764,4743,283,6990
30 Jun 174,309,947749,3933,081,2770
31 Mar 174,167,597788,4722,906,5580
31 Dec 164,022,630761,1402,752,4740
30 Sep 163,829,071764,8822,617,9460
30 Jun 163,656,526704,6582,512,8400
31 Mar 163,450,641640,0372,398,2700
31 Dec 153,253,930595,9792,262,1470
30 Sep 153,109,338554,3321,634,4920
30 Jun 152,968,811559,1281,525,7730
31 Mar 152,873,299433,8141,432,7050

Quality Earnings: A035420 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: A035420's current net profit margins (16.2%) are lower than last year (17.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: A035420's earnings have grown by 10.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: A035420's earnings growth over the past year (1.6%) is below its 5-year average (10.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: A035420 earnings growth over the past year (1.6%) exceeded the Interactive Media and Services industry -14.7%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: A035420's Return on Equity (6.3%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/14 16:22
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/13 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

NAVER Corporation is covered by 41 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Seyon ParkBarclays
Min-joo KangBernstein
A-Hyung ChoBofA Global Research