SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd.

SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd.

KKRX:048550
858.00
KRW
-22.00
(-2.50%)
-14.06EPS
104.80BMarket Cap
SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd.
KRX:048550
(Korea Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

858.00

P/E

ratio

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yld

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
KRW
653.59
525.89
426.65
956.44
933.54
1,111.33
1,401.24
1,210.55
2,080.61
1,797.4
1,397.79
1,483.33
1,678.26
1,332.59
1,142.36
1,061.45
1,086.31
Revenue per Share
64
15.42
-276
-15
-129
-68
-7
-192
-19
40
-152
-93
57
-103
-147
-22
-15.82
Basic EPS, GAAP
9.51
112.21
-416.04
-76.64
-200.36
36.11
-20.08
310.26
545.48
284.04
-19.74
-11.16
68.78
-132.56
34.36
-353.83
-252.86
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.13
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
534.5
565.43
630.62
793.76
814.54
793.84
805.66
1,233.98
1,207.42
1,248.82
1,102.29
1,048.65
1,114.69
1,015.61
861.25
843.18
830.56
Book Value per Share
147.6
221.4
366.45
440.25
479.84
502.4
657.48
308.25
341.07
430.65
423.99
515.64
612.72
695.63
770.31
712.13
705.82
Tangible Book Value per Share
29
31
46
60
65
68
68
73
95
93
93
94
94
96
96
95
96
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
18,695
16,313
19,552
57,589
60,954
75,502
95,394
88,565
197,030
166,658
130,570
139,749
157,913
127,311
109,940
100,478
104,257
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.16
7.76
-13.12
-0.3
-9.64
-5.22
3.65
-14.64
-1.05
2.89
-3.34
0.88
1.27
1.64
1.44
-1.29
-0.57
Operating Margin (%)
793
910
1,670
3,205
6,034
7,072
5,535
4,905
6,881
9,288
9,934
10,949
10,464
7,680
6,662
5,343
5,578
Depreciation Expense
1,831
478
-12,648
-903
-8,423
-4,620
-477
-14,047
-1,799
3,709
-14,199
-8,762
5,363
-9,840
-14,147
-2,083
-1,518
Net Income, GAAP
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
118.49
- -
- -
26.12
- -
- -
14
- -
- -
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
9.79
2.93
-64.69
-1.57
-13.82
-6.12
-0.5
-15.86
-0.91
2.23
-10.87
-6.27
3.4
-7.73
-12.87
-2.07
-1.46
Profit Margin (%)
-2
2,671
15,601
27,220
20,272
18,159
30,642
28,917
24,559
26,322
28,955
32,216
37,483
44,296
60,115
54,008
53,028
Working Capital
2,406
3
1,934
7,647
6,221
3,193
1,630
6,228
6,866
3,121
420
12,994
11,898
10,854
9,522
8,824
8,686
LT Debt
15,913
18,015
37,274
51,694
55,452
54,015
54,818
114,916
112,510
116,501
103,305
99,386
106,569
98,191
83,340
81,757
80,524
Total Equity
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
-1.07
- -
- -
2.78
- -
- -
1.4
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
-0.88
- -
- -
3.61
- -
- -
5.53
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
13.84
2.88
-46.11
-2.04
-15.74
-8.44
-0.87
-16.54
-1.58
3.24
-12.93
-8.65
5.23
-9.68
-15.71
-2.55
-1.89
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
2,788
2,875
3,038
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
9,004
8,824
8,686
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
96
96
96
Market Capitalization
124,285
127,645
104,803

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
174,323
167,940
152,022
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
94,169
96,920
75,374
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
10,033
- -
Inventories
1,040
1,021
899
Total Current Liabilities
123,465
113,932
98,994
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
2,788
2,875
3,038
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
7.98%
-4.29%
-1.9%
Free Cash Flow
-423.78%
-458.64%
-1,112.82%
Net Income, GAAP
135.73%
-104.9%
-85.28%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
8.3%
-4.32%
-8.61%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
23,948
27,850
24,762
33,380
109,940
2025
17,697
21,114
25,382
36,285
100,478
2026
21,475
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- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-1.26
32.3
-13.7
-164.72
-147
2025
-19
-10.22
1.93
5.09
-22
2026
-12.62
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- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
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2025
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2026
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Business
SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd. is a South Korea-based comprehensive culture, media, and marketing services company operating across advertising, travel management, television and digital content production, and talent agency segments. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company operates as a key content and services subsidiary of SM Entertainment Co., Ltd. under the ultimate parentage of Kakao Corporation. The company serves corporate enterprises, commercial brand advertisers, global media broadcasters, over-the-top streaming platforms, and individual business travelers primarily across South Korea and international markets throughout the Asia-Pacific region, North America, and Europe. The company delivers integrated solutions organized into four core business divisions: Advertising, Travel, Content Production, and Management & Commerce. In its Advertising division, the company provides full-service marketing communications, including integrated brand strategy and marketing consulting; television, print, radio, and out-of-home media planning and buying; digital marketing campaign execution and social media optimization; creative development and commercial film production; and corporate brand experiential activations. In its Travel division, the company offers corporate travel management services, including corporate air ticketing and hotel reservations; comprehensive corporate expense management and travel policy compliance solutions; Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) planning and destination management; and customized business and VIP travel packages. In its Content Production division, the company produces and distributes broadcast television variety programs, reality television formats, drama series, and digital video content for terrestrial television networks, cable broadcasters, and global streaming services. In its Management & Commerce division, the company provides professional representation and artist management services for television personalities, hosts, comedians, and actors; intellectual property merchandising; and brand commerce services, including consumer lifestyle products and collaborative retail goods. In recent developments, SM Culture & Contents Co., Ltd. has undertaken significant strategic and operational changes driven by corporate restructuring initiatives under Kakao Corporation and SM Entertainment. The company has streamlined its operational portfolio to sharpen focus on high-margin digital advertising, integrated marketing technologies, and tailored corporate MICE travel solutions following the recovery of cross-border corporate business travel. As part of parent company SM Entertainment's corporate governance realignment and non-core asset rationalization program, SM Culture & Contents has been positioned for strategic equity divestment and ownership transition, engaging in formal sales and bidding processes to secure new strategic and financial investors. Concurrently, the company has expanded its multi-platform production partnerships with leading domestic and international over-the-top streaming platforms to co-produce exclusive unscripted content and digital media formats, while modernizing its proprietary corporate travel booking technology platforms with enhanced data analytics and automated reservation workflows to serve expanding multinational enterprise clients.