Ecopro Materials reports KRW 179 billion revenue, putting Ecopro Materials stock to the test

Published on 10/20/2026 at 03:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter operating loss reached KRW 10.6 billion at a negative 5.9 percent margin. For Ecopro Materials stock, the next report is due November 5, 2026.

Quarterly revenue and reporting date

Second-quarter revenue reached KRW 179 billion in the September 22, 2026 report, up 129 percent year over year.
The second quarter produced a negative KRW 10.6 billion operating result and a negative 5.9 percent margin.
The next reporting date is November 5, 2026.

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Ecopro Materials (ISIN KR7450080007) reported KRW 179 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 129.0 percent from the same quarter a year earlier, while operating profit was negative KRW 10.6 billion. ATS View lists the figures from regulatory filings and shows the margin at negative 5.9 percent.

Revenue growth meets a loss

The second-quarter result combines sharply higher sales with weaker operating conversion. Revenue rose from KRW 78.1 billion in the second quarter of 2025 to KRW 178.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026, while the operating result moved from negative KRW 28.8 billion to negative KRW 10.6 billion, according to ATS View.

The comparison with the first quarter is equally important. Revenue increased from KRW 166.5 billion to KRW 178.8 billion, but operating profit fell from KRW 15.7 billion to a loss of KRW 10.6 billion, leaving the latest quarter with a negative margin after a positive 9.4 percent margin in the first quarter.

What does the loss mean?

The figures put cost control and operating leverage ahead of revenue growth in the investment case. EcoPro Materials produces precursor materials for batteries used in electric vehicles, power tools and energy storage systems, and also operates businesses linked to lithium-ion materials, industrial gases and recycling, according to Investing.com.

Three dated stock events

On October 14, 2026, the stock rose 3.07 percent in South Korea and was quoted at KRW 32,200. On October 16, 2026, it closed at KRW 32,200. On October 19, 2026, it last traded at KRW 36,850, 14.44 percent above the previous close.

Next reporting date

Investing.com lists November 5, 2026 as the next reporting date. That release should show whether the second-quarter margin pressure continued into the third quarter.

KRX quote and investor context

On October 20, 2026 at 10:15 a.m. KST, Ecopro Materials was quoted at KRW 33,550 on the Korea Exchange. Its market capitalization was KRW 2.4 trillion, while the 52-week range was KRW 27,100.00 to KRW 88,800.00. The next earnings release is scheduled for November 5, 2026.