Stock A035720 KAKAO CORP.
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A035720

KR7035720002

Internet Services

End-of-day quote Korea S.E.
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 16/12/2025 		5-day change 1st Jan Change
57,900.00 KRW -2.85% Intraday chart for Kakao Corp. -4.77% +51.57%
11-18 Kakao Healthcare Co., Ltd. announced that it expects to receive KRW 9.99999627 billion in funding from Kakao Corp. CI
11-19 Chabiotech Co.,Ltd. announced that it expects to receive KRW 29.999999808 billion in funding from Kakao Corp. CI

Business description: Kakao Corp.

Kakao Corp is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the mobile services business. The Company operates its business through two segments. The Content segment produces mobile messengers, portals, games, music, and paid content such as webtoons, and Web novels. In addition, it sells character products using intellectual property (IP) called Kakao Friends through online and offline stores. The Platform segment sells advertisements such as search advertisements and display advertisements. In addition, it engages in businesses of mobility, pay and manufacturing communication terminals for children using IP called Kakao Friends.

Number of employees: 3,829

Sales by Activity: Kakao Corp.

Fiscal Period: December20202021202220232024

Kakao Corp

- 2,669B 2,457B 2,500B 2,595B

Kakao Entertainment Corp

- 1,425B 1,865B 1,874B 1,813B

SM Entertainment Corp

- - - 756B 986B

Kakao Games Corp

- 1,012B 1,148B 1,025B 881B

Kakao G Corp.

- 130B 106B - -

Kakao Pay Corp

- 459B 522B 615B 766B

Kakao Mobility Corp

- 546B 791B 602B 675B

Other

- 609B 320B 320B 352B

Kakao Piccoma Corp

- 461B 531B 577B 567B

Internet Software & Services

4,157B - - - -

Consolidation Adjustment

- -1,175B -633B -711B -763B
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Geographical breakdown of sales: Kakao Corp.

Fiscal Period: December20202021202220232024

South Korea

4,157B 6,137B 5,708B 6,081B 6,231B

Asia

- - 917B 959B 1,069B

North America

- - 280B 313B 397B

Europe

- - 101B 148B 156B

Other

- - 101B 56.15B 19.51B
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Executive Committee: Kakao Corp.

Manager TitleAgeSince
Shin-A Chung CEO
 Chief Executive Officer 50 27/03/2024
Jong-Hwan Shin DFI
 Director of Finance/CFO 55 12/05/2024
Gyu-Don Jeong CTO
 Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 52 31/12/2023
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Composition of the Board of Directors: Kakao Corp.

Director TitleAgeSince
Jong-Hwan Shin BRD
 Director/Board Member 55 25/03/2025
Shin-A Chung BRD
 Director/Board Member 50 27/03/2023
Se-Jung Choi BRD
 Director/Board Member 54 24/03/2020
Sae-Rom Park BRD
 Director/Board Member 35 24/03/2020
Suk-Yung Cho BRD
 Director/Board Member 54 27/03/2024
Choon-Seung Ham BRD
 Director/Board Member 61 27/03/2024
Kyung-Jin Cha BRD
 Director/Board Member 42 27/03/2024
Composition of the Board of Directors

Shareholders: Kakao Corp.

NameEquities%Valuation
Beom-Soo Kim
23.74 %
105,021,969 23.74 % 4 192 M ₩
National Pension Service of Korea
7.405 %
32,759,990 7.405 % 1 308 M ₩
Maximo Pte Ltd.
5.967 %
26,396,880 5.967 % 1 054 M ₩
KAKAO CORP.
1.052 %
4,653,062 1.052 % 186 M ₩
State Street Global Advisors Ltd.
0.171 %
756,566 0.171 % 30 M ₩
List of KAKAO CORP. shareholders

Holdings: Kakao Corp.

NameEquities%Valuation
KAKAOBANK CORP.
27.16%
 129,533,725 27.16% 1,906,915,189 $
SM ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
21.61%
 4,946,821 21.61% 363,615,632 $
KAKAO GAMES CORP.
37.57%
 33,730,000 37.57% 358,022,026 $
KAKAO CORP.
1.05%
 4,653,062 1.05% 185,723,806 $
SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
1.79%
 3,846,487 1.79% 139,929,312 $
D&C MEDIA CO.,LTD.
22.67%
 2,839,761 22.67% 25,585,168 $
EZCARETECH CO., LTD
6.57%
 448,776 6.57% 5,132,705 $
VAIV COMPANY INC.
7.6%
 1,000,000 7.6% 2,495,500 $

Company details: Kakao Corp.

Kakao Corp.

242 Cheomdan-ro

63309, Jeju-si

+82 2 6718 1082

http://www.kakaocorp.com
address Kakao Corp.(A035720)

Group companies: Kakao Corp.

NameCategory and Sector
SM Entertainment Japan KK
Logo SM Entertainment Japan KK

SM Entertainment Japan KK

Operates as an entertainment management company

BARO Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
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BARO Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.

Provides investment services

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Number of Analysts
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Last Close Price
57,900.00KRW
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