NYSE$PKX
Posco - ADR · Q2 2026 earnings
Q2 2026 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Posco Holdings reported strong Q2 2026 results with revenue of KRW 19.26 trillion and operating profit of KRW 819 billion.
Posco Holdings delivered consolidated revenue of KRW 19,259 billion for Q2 2026, up 9.7% YoY, with operating profit rising 34.9% YoY to KRW 819 billion and net profit surging to KRW 761 billion. Steel segment revenue reached KRW 15,393 billion while rechargeable battery materials turned profitable. Total assets stood at KRW 109,713 billion with net debt at KRW 16,106 billion.
- Q2 2026 revenue KRW 19,259 billion (+9.7% YoY) and operating profit KRW 819 billion (+34.9% YoY).
- Net profit KRW 761 billion, EPS KRW 7,785; EBITDA KRW 1,873 billion.
- Steel revenue KRW 15,393 billion; rechargeable battery materials operating profit KRW 41 billion.
- Net debt KRW 16,106 billion (25.1% net debt-to-equity); 1H CAPEX KRW 3.7 trillion.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Posco · Revenue · Quarterly
₩13.5B
Revenue by segment
Posco · ₩31.9T total across 3 segments · Q2 2026
- Infrastructure₩15.5T—48.5%
- Steel₩15.4T—48.2%
- Rechargeable Battery Materials₩1.05T—3.3%
Forward guidance
Company highlighted ongoing investments in lithium, rare earths, and low-carbon steel projects with no specific numerical guidance provided.
Tailwinds
- Lithium business turning profitable.
- Steel margins recovering.
- Strategic projects advancing including DLE demo and EAF investment.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
-0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.5%
Avg return
30 days after
49%
29 / 59 earnings
Positive
+6.9%
Q1 2019
Best reaction
-8.5%
Q3 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -4.1% | +7.5% | -6.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.8% | -1.9% | -15.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.5% | -0.4% | -17.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.6% | +6.1% | +9.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -3.8% | -7.8% | +7.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | -5.3% | -3.6% | -13.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.1% | +1.7% | -1.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | -3.3% | -1.8% | -4.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -5.8% | -4.5% | +21.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.2% | -1.9% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | +0.9% | -1.4% | -4.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.5% | +5.4% | -5.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.9% | -1.3% | -9.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.6% | -0.7% | +2.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.3% | +5.0% | +14.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.1% | +5.1% | -12.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | +1.2% | +6.0% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.5% | +2.6% | +10.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.0% | -2.5% | +16.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.1% | -0.7% | -6.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.2% | -1.3% | -2.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.8% | -1.0% | -9.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +6.9% | +9.8% | -0.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | -1.4% | +1.0% | +13.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.7% | -7.8% | -14.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | -4.2% | -5.2% | -2.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.9% | -2.6% | +7.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +5.4% | +10.1% | +14.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.3% | +1.5% | +5.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | +5.8% | +5.0% | +20.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.0% | -5.0% | -8.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.7% | +0.2% | +9.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -0.6% | +0.4% | -0.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.3% | -0.1% | +15.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.2% | — | — |
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