Digital Daesung Q1 2026 Operating Profit Surges 96%... Enhanced Shareholder Returns


  • Consolidated Q1 2026: Revenue 69.8B KRW (+15.6% YoY), Operating Profit 10.2B (+95.9%), Net Income (controlling) 5.5B (+284.8%), EPS 216 KRW (vs 55).
  • Shareholder return policy: Return at least 50% of consolidated controlling net income (excl. non-recurring) for 2025–2028, via dividends and share buybacks/cancellations.
  • FY2025 cash dividend of 520 KRW per share (total ~13.4B). Transferred 30B from capital surplus to retained earnings.
  • Additional share buyback: 339,831 shares in Q1, total 2,028,242 shares (7.33%) held.
  • High school segment leads growth: online lectures and boarding academy revenue up.
  • Debt ratio 122.3% (FY-end 102.9%), borrowings 74.4B, put option liability 12.9B. Financial burden increased.
  • Subsidiary Igam net loss 0.44B; HopeBeopGangnamDaesung boarding academy net profit 3.3B.
  • Two pending lawsuits (approx. 0.07B). Contingent liabilities limited.

KOSDAQ Filing Information


  • Filing: Quarterly Report (2026.03)
  • Company: Digital Daesung (068930)
  • Submission: Digital Daesung Co., Ltd.
  • Receipt: 05-15-2026