LIG Nex1 reports 17.40 percent revenue growth: what it means for LIG Nex1 stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 00:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Operating profit reached KRW 105.70 billion in the second quarter of 2026. For LIG Nex1 stock this means a November 16, 2026 filing deadline.

Revenue and reporting date

LIG Nex1 reported 17.40 percent year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter of 2026.
Operating profit reached KRW 105.70 billion with a 9.50 percent margin in the second quarter of 2026.
The next filing deadline is November 16, 2026.

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LIG Nex1 (ISIN KR7079550000) reported revenue of KRW 1.11 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, up 17.40 percent from a year earlier, according to ATS View. Operating profit reached KRW 105.70 billion, equal to a 9.50 percent margin, while net income was KRW 78.20 billion in the same period.

What does revenue growth mean?

The second-quarter revenue figure keeps LIG Nex1's operating trend positive on a year-over-year basis, but the margin shows why contract timing remains important for the defense manufacturer. The 9.50 percent operating margin was below the 14.70 percent recorded in the first quarter of 2026, while first-quarter revenue was KRW 1.17 trillion, according to ATS View.

Three dated trading markers

On October 1, 2026, LIG Nex1 stock was quoted at KRW 717,000 during after-hours trading. On October 2, 2026, the stock reached KRW 754,000 during trading, placing the period's higher reference point before the later retreat.

On October 13, 2026, the stock was quoted at KRW 551,000 during trading. The dated price sequence gives investors a market reference alongside the second-quarter figures, without treating order expectations as reported revenue.

What date comes next?

The next dated corporate milestone is November 16, 2026, when the quarterly report for the September 2026 period is due, according to ATS View. The filing should help investors compare the second-quarter margin of 9.50 percent with the next delivery cycle.

Company identity and market value

LIG Nex1 is the former name of LIG Defense&Aerospace, a South Korean defense manufacturer listed on KOSPI under ticker 079550, according to VS Note. Its business spans precision-guided weapons, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, command and communications equipment, avionics, drones and electronic warfare.

The company had a market capitalization of KRW 12.3 trillion as of October 13, 2026, while the 52-week trading range was KRW 360,000 to KRW 1,118,000. Those market figures place the October 13 quotation of KRW 551,000 between the yearly low and high and keep the operating margin as the key earnings measure for the next report.