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Financial Performance
Revenue
KRW 8.099T (about $5.8B)
Market Cap
$4.1B
Net Income
$380M
Employees
15,856
Kakao reported FY2025 revenue of KRW 8.099 trillion, up 3% year over year, with operating profit of KRW 732 billion and net profit of KRW 526 billion. The revenue mix remained balanced between Platform at KRW 4.318 trillion and Content at KRW 3.781 trillion, showing stronger platform growth offsetting softer games and entertainment. Kakao remains a publicly traded South Korean platform group. The 2025 results show management pushing cost discipline and platform growth after the outage, antitrust, and governance pressures that reshaped the company after 2022.
Revenue Trend Analysis
YoY Change
+0%
3-Year CAGR
+2.4%
Peak Year
2024
Trend
Consistent Growth
Kakao Corp. has reported revenue across 4 fiscal years, compounding at +2.4% annually over 3 years. The most recent year saw a 0% increase versus the prior year. Revenue peaked in 2024 at $5.8B. Out of 2 reported periods, 2 showed growth and 0 showed a decline.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $5.8B | $380M | +0.0% |
| FY2024 | $5.8B | — | +3.6% |
| FY2023 | $5.6B | — | +3.7% |
| FY2022 | $5.4B | — | — |
Source: SEC EDGAR filings, annual earnings releases, and verified financial disclosures.
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Kakao reported KRW 8.099T (about $5.8B) in FY2025 revenue.
Yes. The revenue field was reviewed against Kakao Q4 2025 and Annual Earnings Results.
Kakao has 15,856 employees across Kakao and key consolidated subsidiaries.
Shina Chung leads Kakao.
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CorpDigest. "Kakao Corp. Revenue & Financials." CorpDigest, https://corpdigest.com/company/kakao/financials.<div style="font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;max-width:520px"><strong>Kakao Corp. reported $6B in revenue (FY2025).</strong><br>Source: <a href="https://corpdigest.com/company/kakao/financials" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CorpDigest — Kakao Corp. financials</a></div>