PJ Metal tentatively recorded a consolidated operating profit of KRW 11.786 billion in the second quarter of this year, successfully turning to the black compared to the same period last year.

[Q2 Strong Performance Summary] According to a regulatory filing on the 11th, PJ Metal's consolidated revenue for the second quarter of 2026 stood at KRW 122.814 billion. This represents an increase of 19.2% from the previous quarter (KRW 103.055 billion) and 40.9% from the same period last year (KRW 87.183 billion).

Operating profit for the same period was KRW 11.786 billion, up 48.6% from the previous quarter (KRW 7.932 billion). Compared to an operating loss of KRW 836 million in the same period last year, this marks a dramatic turnaround to profitability.

Profit before income tax from continuing operations surged 448.3% quarter-on-quarter and 658.4% year-on-year to KRW 12.032 billion. Net income for the period also reached KRW 9.299 billion, increasing 521.5% and 781.0%, respectively. Net income attributable to owners of the parent company rose 524.7% year-on-year to KRW 9.48 billion.

[First-Half Cumulative Performance] Cumulative revenue for the first half of this year reached KRW 225.87 billion, up 31.8% from the same period last year. Cumulative operating profit surged 406.6% to KRW 19.718 billion, while cumulative net income grew 161.7% to KRW 10.795 billion, driving overall growth momentum.

Meanwhile, these figures represent preliminary consolidated operating results prepared in accordance with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (K-IFRS). The company added that the details may be subject to partial changes depending on the final settlement and the results of the external auditor's review.