Icure: Sustained Large Net Loss and Delisting Risk - Granted Improvement Period
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Consolidated net loss of 34.5 billion KRW in 2025 (swing from 1.7 billion profit in prior year), operating loss narrowed to 12.0 billion.
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Separate net loss of 26.8 billion, operating loss of 10.7 billion.
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Consolidated equity fell 58.5% to 24.5 billion KRW; debt-to-equity ratio surged to 270%.
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KRX imposed an 8-month improvement period (until July 12, 2026) after delisting review due to embezzlement/breach of trust allegations.
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Current liabilities exceeded current assets by 24.1 billion, raising substantial doubt about going concern.
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Discontinued operations gain of 0.8 billion from full disposal of former subsidiary BioRojet.
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Large impairment losses on tangible and intangible assets: 6.9 billion and 6.0 billion respectively (consolidated).
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Lawsuit filed against former largest shareholder Choi Young-kwon for 17.1 billion in damages for breach of trust and embezzlement.
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National Tax Service audit resulted in 0.43 billion additional tax and potential 7.1 billion withholding obligation.
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Cosmetics segment revenue surged 145% YoY to 63.3 billion, driving top-line growth, but pharmaceutical segment continued operating losses.
KOSDAQ Filing Information
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Filing: [Correction of Description] Business Report (2025.12)
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Company: Icure Pharmaceutical (175250)
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Submission: Icure Pharmaceutical Incorporation
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Receipt: 05-07-2026
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Consolidated section included