Amorepacific(090430) said in a filing on the 30th that its preliminary second-quarter results came to 1.1759 trillion won in revenue and 117.3 billion won in operating profit. Compared with a year earlier, revenue rose 17% and operating profit increased 59.3%.
On a consolidation basis, second-quarter results were 1.2543 trillion won in revenue and 122.8 billion won in operating profit. They increased 14.6% and 53.3%, respectively, from a year earlier.
Amorepacific said its domestic business continued balanced growth across all categories, including luxury, derma, and hair care. Amorepacific's second-quarter domestic revenue and operating profit rose 10% and 48%, respectively, from a year earlier.
Sulwhasoo and Hera further expanded market share, solidifying their positions as the No. 1 brands in the domestic luxury skincare and luxury makeup markets, respectively. Derma brands such as AESTURA and Illiyoon sustained high growth, expanding leadership in the derma category.
Key brands including Laneige, Mamonde, Mise-en-scène, LABO-H, and Osulloc also grew evenly on the strength of flagship products and new launches, reinforcing competitiveness in the brand and category portfolio. In particular, online and MBS channels posted double-digit growth, driving domestic business expansion.
The overseas business also maintained solid growth across online and offline channels in core global markets including the Americas, EMEA, and Japan. In the second quarter, overseas revenue increased 28% and operating profit rose 99%. Performance in the Americas and EMEA led growth, while Japan and APAC also showed solid momentum across major online and offline channels. Operating profit surged on improved profitability and higher sales from high-growth brands.
Affiliated brands proved their competitiveness by delivering strong results at major global platform events. During Amazon Prime Day in the United States and Europe, key brand products such as Laneige, COSRX, Illiyoon, and Mise-en-scène entered the upper ranks of the beauty and personal care categories in large numbers, achieving record sales. In EMEA, COSRX ranked No. 1 in Amazon's beauty category in Germany and the United Kingdom, and in Japan, COSRX posted its best-ever performance at Qoo10 Japan's Mega Wari and was selected No. 1 in the first half of the "Qoo10 Japan Mega Beauty Awards 2026."
Amorepacific Group said it is continuing efforts to lead the global beauty and wellness industry through its mid- to long-term vision "Create New Beauty." To that end, it is steadily pursuing five strategic tasks: focused development of core global markets (Everyone Global), strengthening integrated beauty solutions (Holistic), anti-aging research and development based on bio technology (Ageless), agile organizational innovation (AMORE Spark), and AI-based work transformation (AI First).