Lotte Fine stock reports 38.1 percent revenue growth

Published on 09/30/2026 at 11:50 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Lotte Fine stock reported KRW 586.0 billion in Q2 revenue and KRW 61.9 billion in operating profit. The margin reached 10.6 percent.

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Lotte Fine stock is backed by a sharp Q2 2026 improvement, with LOTTE Fine Chemical reporting revenue of KRW 586.0 billion and operating profit of KRW 61.9 billion. The figures put revenue 38.1 percent above the year-earlier quarter and lift the operating margin to 10.6 percent, according to ATS View.

Revenue growth reaches 38.1 percent

The Q2 revenue result compares with KRW 511.0 billion in Q1 2026, an increase of 14.8 percent from the preceding quarter. The same source lists Q2 net income at KRW 94.2 billion, compared with KRW 44.7 billion in Q1.

Profitability also accelerated. Q2 operating profit was KRW 61.9 billion, up from KRW 32.7 billion in Q1 and from KRW 8.7 billion in Q2 2025, while the operating margin expanded from 6.4 percent in Q1 and 2.1 percent a year earlier, ATS View reports.

Profit conversion is the key signal

The comparison points to stronger profit conversion rather than revenue growth alone. Operating profit increased 89.3 percent from Q1, outpacing the 14.8 percent quarterly revenue gain, and the margin widened by 4.2 percentage points.

LOTTE Fine Chemical operates in basic chemicals and is listed under ticker 004000 on the Korea Exchange KOSPI market. Its business includes specialty chemicals and green materials, including chlorine and ammonia products, ECH and cellulose-based products.

KOSPI quote shows KRW 43,200

On the KOSPI, LOTTE Fine Chemical was last at KRW 43,200 on September 30, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. KST. The 52-week range was KRW 41,350 to KRW 71,800, leaving the quoted level KRW 1,850 above the low and KRW 28,600 below the high. Market capitalization stood at KRW 1,100.3 billion on the same date.