035720 - Kakao Corp.

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₩36,200 +850 (+2.40%) Close · Sep 4, 2026 KST

KOSPI | ₩KRW | Close: ₩36,200 ≈ US$26 · Market cap ₩16.0tn (≈ $11.5bn)

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035720 Analysis

Kakao's Record Profit Came From Cutting, And The Growth Story Starts In 2027

Kakao's revenue growth has decelerated every year since 2021, from 45.1% to 15.0%, 11.1%, 4.1% and 3.0% in FY2025.

kstock researchAug 28, 5:34 PMGrowthSave

Kakao Has Written Off Or Sold ₩2.7tn Of The Intangibles It Bought

Kakao's intangible assets peaked at ₩6,347.8bn at the end of FY2021 and stood at ₩3,642.9bn at 30 June 2026, a decline of 43%.

kstock researchAug 28, 5:33 PMDisposalsSave

Kakao Is Splitting Into Two Companies To Kill Its Conglomerate Discount

Kakao's board approved a horizontal split on 21 August 2026, creating Kakao X and Kakao AI, and the shares were briefly halted from trading.

kstock researchAug 28, 5:32 PMRestructuringSave

3 pieces. Written with AI assistance from Korean-language sources; each links the article it rests on.

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What a US investor should know

Trading hours09:00–15:30 KST — 20:00–02:30 US Eastern the night before.
Daily limitKorean stocks can move at most ±30% in a session before trading halts.
Getting exposureKRX shares are not directly tradable in most US brokerage accounts. The usual routes are Korea ETFs or an international account.
ReportingKorean issuers file to DART, not the SEC. Half-year and quarterly reports land about 45 days after period end.