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Lotte Chemical Turns To Profit In Q1; Sales Rise

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Lotte Chemical Corp. (011170.KS), a South Korean chemical company, Monday reported net attributable income of KRW 49.59 billion in the first quarter of 2026, compared to a net attributable loss of KRW 190.83 billion in the same period last year.

The company's quarterly sales rose 1.8 percent to KRW 4.99 trillion from KRW 4.90 trillion in the year-ago period. Operating income for the three months was KRW 73.48 billion, compared to an operating loss of KRW 126.60 billion in the corresponding period of 2025.

On the KSE, 011170.KS ended Monday's trading at KRW 106,500.00, up 6.6 percent.

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