APR stock gains 5.26 percent on global beauty growth

Published on 10/07/2026 at 04:19 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

APR stock posted Q2 revenue of KRW 768 billion, up 134 percent year over year, with operating profit reaching KRW 191 billion. The next earnings date is November 5, 2026.

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APR stock (ISIN KR7278470000) was trading at KRW 380,000 on KOSPI on October 7, 2026 at 10:58 a.m. KST, up 5.26 percent. The move comes against a Q2 2026 result in which revenue reached KRW 768 billion, up 134 percent year over year, according to Quartr.

Revenue reaches KRW 768 billion

APR reported Q2 operating profit of KRW 191 billion and a 24.8 percent operating margin, while net profit reached KRW 142 billion, according to Quartr in its Q2 earnings summary dated August 5, 2026. The revenue figure exceeded KRW 700 billion for the first time, making scale the central operating signal for the stock.

Overseas revenue reached KRW 704 billion, representing 92 percent of Q2 sales, while the cosmetics and beauty segment generated KRW 648 billion, up 186 percent year over year. The home beauty device segment contributed KRW 112 billion, with growth of 24 percent, showing that cosmetics remain the larger growth engine even as devices add breadth.

Global sales drive the debate

APR's 2026 first-half revenue totaled KRW 1,360.9 billion, with operating income of KRW 342.8 billion. Management guidance calls for full-year revenue of KRW 3 trillion and an operating margin of 24 percent to 26 percent, according to Quartr.

The stock's valuation debate remains tied to execution. A 27-analyst consensus rates APR a Strong Buy, with an average 12-month target of KRW 526,000, a high of KRW 630,000 and a low of KRW 330,000, according to Investing.com.

APR stock remains below its yearly high

At KRW 380,000 on October 7, 2026, APR stock stood 20.0 percent below its 52-week high of KRW 475,000 and above its 52-week low of KRW 204,000. The next checkpoint is the Q3 report, where investors can compare continued overseas expansion with the 24.8 percent Q2 operating margin.