KIA
At a glance
KIA filed 368 disclosures in the last 12 months, including 239 insider, 16 earnings, 3 5% holder and 2 buyback. The most recent key filing was on Oct 30: Operating profit ₩1.82T, up 24.3% YoY. Revenue ₩31.60T, up 10.1% YoY.
Revenue for 2025 was ₩114.14T, up 6.2% on 2024. Operating margin was 8% against 11.8% a year earlier. Debt was 62% of equity at year end. The latest interim report (2026 H1) shows revenue of ₩62.54T and operating profit of ₩4.83T.
The 2025 annual report lists 36,566 employees with an average tenure of 20.8 years and average pay of ₩134M, #59 of 2,191 listed companies by average pay. Its 9 directors and auditors were paid ₩1.3B each on average. It paid ₩6,800 per common share in cash dividends, against ₩6,500 a year earlier (+4.6%). 현대자동차 and related parties held 36.99% at year end.
Of 3 recent 5%+ holder reports, 1 raised and 0 cut a stake; the largest stake reported was 36.99% on Jul 9.
From the 2025 annual report
Staff: 36,566 (34,664 men, 1,902 women), of whom 3,789 on fixed-term contracts. Total pay for the year: ₩4.89T. Directors and auditors: 9, paid ₩12B in total.
Dividends (common shares)
| Fiscal year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash dividend per share | ₩6,800 | ₩6,500 | ₩5,600 |
| Payout ratio | 34.9% | 26.2% | 25.3% |
| Yield (as filed) | 4.20% | 6.60% | 5.60% |
| Total cash dividends | ₩2.64T | ₩2.56T | ₩2.22T |
Largest shareholder
현대자동차 holds 35.17%; with 4 related parties the group holds 36.99% of common shares at year end (from 36.31% at the start of the year).
Individuals paid ₩500M or more
| 정의선 회장 | ₩5.4B |
| 김견 부사장 | ₩3.6B |
| 송호성 사장 | ₩3B |
| 최준영 사장 | ₩2.3B |
| 류창승 전무 | ₩2.1B |
Auditor: 한영회계법인 · opinion: Unqualified.
Rankings: Employees #3 of 2,546 · Tenure #10 of 2,204 · Director pay #15 of 2,600 · Average pay #59 of 2,191
Source: 2025 annual business report (DART). How figures are combined
Financial summary
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Links open the original filing on DART, in Korean.