Kia FY 2025 Annual Report
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Filed: March 12, 2026· period ending December 31, 2025DART

Kia annual report for FY 2025, filed with DART (Korea Financial Supervisory Service) on March 12, 2026. This page provides AI-powered English analysis including business overview, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and KIFRS consolidated financial data such as revenue, net income, gross margin, operating margin, and return on equity (ROE).

Kia FY 2025 Annual Report Analysis

Business Overview

  • Kia's consolidated revenue KRW 114.1T, up 6.2% YoY; operating profit fell 28.3% to KRW 9.1T as US tariffs inflated COGS from Q2 onward
  • First-ever PBV (Purpose-Built Vehicle) lineup launched in FY2025: PV5 Passenger and PV5 Cargo; dedicated Hwaseong EVO Plant broke ground and opened East facility (capacity 100K units/yr)

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Kia FY2025 operating profit KRW 9.08T, down 28.3% YoY; operating margin 8.0% vs 11.8% prior year — primary driver cited as US tariff impact pushing COGS ratio up 3.4%p to 80.3%
  • Revenue KRW 114.1T, up 6.2% YoY; net income KRW 7.55T, down 22.7% YoY; ASP rose 5.2% to KRW 38.4M supported by pull-based incentive discipline and favorable FX

Risk Factors

  • FX sensitivity: USD 10% move impacts pre-tax profit by KRW ±174.9B (current year) vs KRW ±132.8B prior year — largest quantified market risk
  • Total financial liabilities KRW 22.9T; KRW 20.4T due within 1 year, dominated by trade payables KRW 18.6T

Kia FY 2025 Key Financial Metrics
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Revenue

KRW 114.14T

+6.2% YoY

Net Income

KRW 7.55T

-22.7% YoY

Gross Margin

19.7%

-333bp YoY

Operating Margin

8.0%

-384bp YoY

Net Margin

6.6%

-248bp YoY

ROE

12.3%

-516bp YoY

Total Assets

KRW 98.98T

+6.7% YoY

Operating Cash Flow

KRW 9.05T

-27.9% YoY

CapEx

KRW 3.76T

+8.0% YoY

Source: KIFRS consolidated financial data from Kia annual report on DART. All figures in KRW.

Source: DART (Korea Financial Supervisory Service) · AI summaries generated from the original Korean filing (English output) · Beta: coverage is expanding