In the third quarter of the rise in raw material prices, operating profit decreased by public corporations (-3,679.2 billion won, 69.1%↓), services (-1,293 billion won, 15.8%↓), shipbuilding, machinery and equipment (-989.3 billion won, 47.2%↓) ) and energy (-96.1 billion won, 23.5%↓) showed dependence on China, while IT profit growth was divided into dependence on the US.
According to CEO Score, a company evaluation site, in a survey of 259 domestic companies, the accumulated operating profit in the third quarter of this year was 54,926.5 billion won, up 56.9% from 34,997.8 billion won in the same period last year.
As for Nihon Keizai, which was analyzed by global companies in the third quarter, it was reported on the 16th that Apple of the United States and Alphabet, the parent company of Google, recorded a jump in profits by 62% and 68%.
Nikkei said that the profit growth rate in Europe increased by 58% mainly in the resources and materials industry, and in Japan, it increased by 46% in the materials industry and the shipping industry.
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering's 3Q sales were 959.7 billion won, operating loss of 19 billion won, and net loss of 54.5 billion won, while Samsung Heavy Industries recorded a loss of 1.48 trillion won in sales and 110.2 billion won in operating loss.
Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, an intermediate holding company of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, turned to black with an operating profit of 141.7 billion won and 3.557.9 trillion won in sales in the third quarter.
Samsung Electronics, which had the best performance in the third quarter, posted record-high quarterly sales (73,979.2 billion won) and operating profit (15,817.5 billion won) in the second quarter of all time, but its share price fell to 69,000 won three days after announcing its results on the 8th. did.
The share price of Samsung Electronics fell by 30% from 91,000 won on January 11, and the report suggests that memory semiconductor prices will continue to decline after the fourth quarter next year.
Celltrion Healthcare's 3Q sales and operating profit, which have more than quadrupled in the past year, recorded 409.1 billion won and 22 billion won, respectively, down 11.7% and 82.8% year-on-year, respectively.
Regarding China, Nikkei said, “In the third quarter of last year during the early corona outbreak, the net profit of Chinese companies was the only one among major regions in the world to increase, but this year, the increase in profits was stopped due to tightening regulations by the authorities and rising raw material prices. The company's net profit growth rate in the third quarter was about 1% sideways,” he said.