FARMSCO Publishes 2026 Corporate Governance Report... Governance Improvement Efforts Continue, Some Core Indicators Non-Compliance Risks Remain


  • FARMSCO published its regular corporate governance report, transparently disclosing governance operations for the period (Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025).
  • Consolidated revenue reached KRW 1.554 trillion, operating profit KRW 80.2 billion, and net profit KRW 41.8 billion, successfully turning from losses and improving financial health.
  • Cash dividend maintained at KRW 50 per common share (dividend yield 1.4%, total payout KRW 1.75 billion) for three consecutive years, but no explicit mid- to long-term shareholder return policy exists.
  • The board consists of 3 inside and 3 outside directors, with 5 committees (including audit and compensation) fully composed of outside directors, ensuring independence; board attendance rate is 100%.
  • Key governance indicators show non-compliance in: no CEO succession plan, inadequate risk management internal control policy, failure to notify dividend policy annually, and holding AGM on concentrated date.
  • The outside director nomination committee is entirely independent directors, enhancing fairness; in March 2026, a female outside director (Lee Soo-yeon) was appointed, improving board gender diversity.
  • The internal transaction committee pre-reviews related party transactions with Harim affiliates and guarantees for subsidiaries (PT.FARMSCO FEED INDONESIA), serving as a control against unfair related-party deals.
  • The audit committee holds quarterly regular meetings and conducts separate meetings with external auditors (Samil PwC) without management, maintaining audit independence.
  • Future improvement plans include documenting CEO succession policy, establishing risk management regulations, avoiding concentrated AGM dates, and announcing dividend policy, but specific timelines are not set.
  • [AI Comprehensive Analysis]This disclosure is a routine governance report with no immediate price impact. However, key deficiencies such as lack of succession plan and internal control policy pose long-term investment risks that require continuous monitoring.

KOSPI Filing Information


  • Filing: Corporate Governance Report Disclosure
  • Company: FARMSCO (036580)
  • Submission: FARMSCO
  • Receipt: 05-29-2026
  • Under KRX KOSPI Market Division