Korean AIR Lines
At a glance
Korean AIR Lines filed 118 disclosures in the last 12 months, including 17 insider, 4 earnings, 4 5% holder, 2 m&a, 1 contract and 1 buyback. The most recent key filing was on Oct 20: National Pension Service bought 289,052 sh and sold 431,610 sh, Oct 12–14: net sale of 142,558 sh.
Revenue for 2025 was ₩25.23T, up 41.2% on 2024. Operating margin was 4.4% against 11.8% a year earlier. Debt was 340% of equity at year end. The latest interim report (2026 H1) shows revenue of ₩13.89T and operating profit of ₩310B.
The 2025 annual report lists 18,318 employees with an average tenure of 18.4 years and average pay of ₩123.3M, #71 of 1,829 listed companies by average pay. Its 10 directors and auditors were paid ₩839M each on average. It paid ₩750 per common share in cash dividends, against ₩750 a year earlier (+0%). 한진칼 and related parties held 27.01% at year end.
From the 2025 annual report
Staff: 18,318 (10,371 men, 7,947 women), of whom 1,466 on fixed-term contracts. Total pay for the year: ₩2.17T. Directors and auditors: 10, paid ₩8.4B in total.
Dividends (common shares)
| Fiscal year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash dividend per share | ₩750 | ₩750 | ₩750 |
| Payout ratio | 35.5% | 21% | 26.1% |
| Yield (as filed) | 3.22% | 3.16% | 3.15% |
| Total cash dividends | ₩277B | ₩277B | ₩277B |
Largest shareholder
한진칼 holds 26.13%; with 9 related parties the group holds 27.01% of common shares at year end (from 27.02% at the start of the year).
Individuals paid ₩500M or more
| 조원태 회장 | ₩5.7B |
| 이준구 고문 | ₩2.5B |
| 박정우 고문 | ₩1.6B |
| 김완태 고문 | ₩1.6B |
| 우기홍 부회장 | ₩1.4B |
Rankings: Employees #9 of 2,110 · Tenure #25 of 1,841 · Director pay #65 of 2,157 · Average pay #71 of 1,829 · Revenue growth #77 of 1,376
Source: 2025 annual business report (DART). How figures are combined
Financial summary
Key filings
Other filings
Links open the original filing on DART, in Korean.