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Kolon Industries (120110.KS) Q1 2026: Operating Profit Surges 130% as Chemical Materials Hit 12.8% Margin

Jul 9, 2026

With flat top-line growth masking a decisive structural shift, Kolon Industries' Chemical Materials division generated 71% of consolidated operating profit from just 27.8% of revenue — a profitability asymmetry that redefines where the company's value now lives.

Source: Quarterly Report (Q1 2026, 17th Fiscal Year) — Filed April 2026 with DART | Consolidated Financial Statements | Unit: ₩ billions

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