Krafton Q3 Operating Profit 140.3 Billion KRW... "Continued Inflow of New PUBG Users"
[Asia Economy Reporter Seungjin Lee] Krafton continued its solid performance by recording an operating profit of 140.3 billion KRW in the third quarter of 2022.
Krafton announced on the 10th that it posted sales of 433.8 billion KRW and an operating profit of 140.3 billion KRW in the third quarter. The net profit for the period was 226.4 billion KRW.
Third-quarter sales decreased by 16.9% compared to the same period last year, and operating profit fell by 28.2% during the same period. Net profit increased by 27% compared to the same period last year.
Although both sales and operating profit declined year-on-year, the operating profit margin relative to sales was a solid 32%.
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A Krafton representative explained, "We achieved stable quarterly results by continuously implementing platform, service, and region-specific strategies that meet gamers' expectations," adding, "Sales in the PC and console segments maintained growth due to steady traffic trends of Battlegrounds and continuous new user inflow."
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