KT Millie's Library: Q1 Operating Profit Up 4.9% YoY to KRW 3.9B; Announces Shareholder Return Policy

Q1 2026 revenue KRW 23.9B, operating profit KRW 3.9B, net profit KRW 3.9B (up 19.6%, 4.9%, 20.1% YoY)
EPS KRW 457 (vs KRW 383 YoY, +19.3%)
Total assets KRW 116.7B, liabilities KRW 30.5B, equity KRW 86.1B (assets +5.9% from year-end)
First dividend in FY2025; plan to return ~30% of net profit over next 3 years
Ongoing exclusive publishing rights lawsuit (3rd trial) but limited financial impact
Launched AI-powered reading service 'AI Dokpaming' and web novel/webtoon platform 'Millie Story'
Paid KRW 680M fine to PIPC for data breach; implemented remediation measures
Revenue growth driven by B2B2C channels through KT Group collaboration