SK Telecom ADR

SK Telecom reported Q1 2026 revenue of USD 3.02 billion and earnings per share of USD 0.5206, both slightly above expectations. The stock climbed about 2.7% after the results (and an additional 1.2% in premarket trading). The company has suspended dividend payments again and recorded 89% year‑on‑year revenue growth in its AI data center business. SK Telecom highlights a continuing recovery after an earlier cybersecurity incident and aims to exceed pre‑crisis earnings levels by the end of 2026. » More on de.investing.com

SK Telecom reported consolidated revenue of KRW 4.39 trillion for Q1 2026 (-1.4% year-on-year) and showed a sequential recovery in EBITDA and operating profit. The AI business posted strong data-center revenue growth (+89.3% YoY) and largely offset the decline in mobile, where customer numbers fell by about 900,000. The company resumed dividend payments (KRW 830 per share) and signals it will continue to expand AI investments, while investors remain cautious due to the slow mobile recovery. » More on de.investing.com

SK Telecom reported a 73% decline in net profit for 2025 to KRW 375 billion, with revenue down 4.7% to KRW 17,099 billion and operating income of KRW 1,073 billion. The results were weighed down by extensive investments in AI and data centers, while the AI data center segment grew 34.9% to KRW 519.9 billion and AIX revenue reached KRW 198.6 billion; the platform “A dot” has 11.2 million users. The payout was cut sharply (KRW 353.6 billion; DPS KRW 1,660) and management aims to restore core-business profitability in 2026 and expand the AI business. » More on de.investing.com