Cheil Worldwide (030000.KS) Q1 2026: Operating Profit Slumps 38% as Retirement Costs Nearly Triple
Net revenue grew 2.0% in a contracting domestic advertising market, but a 187% surge in retirement benefit expense consumed the gains and drove the operating margin from 13.5% to 8.3%.
Source: Q1 2026 Quarterly Report (54th Fiscal Year, January 1 – March 31, 2026) — Filed with DART | Consolidated Financial Statements (89 subsidiaries) | Unit: ₩ billions
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