{"id":85748,"date":"2026-02-12T06:19:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shipping.einnews.com\/article\/891696207\/8XU4rsvOh96sLgIn"},"modified":"2026-02-12T06:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:19:48","slug":"lead-hd-hyundais-2025-net-income-doubles-on-shipbuilding-sector-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/lead-hd-hyundais-2025-net-income-doubles-on-shipbuilding-sector-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"(LEAD) HD Hyundai&#8217;s 2025 net income doubles on shipbuilding sector recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photo; RECASTS headline; COMBINES story slugged HD Hyundai-Q4 earnings)<\/p>\n<p> SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) &#8212; HD Hyundai Co., South Korea&#8217;s leading shipbuilding conglomerate, said Thursday its net profit for 2025 nearly doubled from a year earlier thanks to a recovery in the shipbuilding sector and improved profitability across key affiliates.<\/p>\n<p> The company&#8217;s annual net profit for last year totaled 3.67 trillion won (US$2.6 billion), up 90.4 percent from a year earlier, on a consolidated basis, HD Hyundai said in a regulatory filing.<\/p>\n<p> Operating profit also doubled to 6.09 trillion won, while sales gained 5.2 percent to 71.25 trillion won. Both operating profit and sales marked the highest levels in the company&#8217;s history. <\/p>\n<p> HD Hyundai attributed its improved bottom line to the performance of its shipbuilding and offshore segments. HD Korea Shipbuilding &amp; Offshore Engineering Co. posted 3.9 trillion won in annual operating profit, up 172.3 percent, helped by high-value vessel orders.<\/p>\n<p> HD Hyundai Marine Solution, its marine service affiliate, reported an operating profit of 350.1 billion won, up 28.9 percent from a year ago, backed by growth in its ship parts and after-market services. <\/p>\n<p> For the fourth quarter, the company reported a net profit of 1.42 trillion won, up 83.4 percent from the previous year. Operating profit totaled 1.97 trillion won, compared with 878.2 billion won, while sales gained 9.6 percent on-year to 18.73 trillion won. <\/p>\n<p> An HD Hyundai official said the company will maintain a profitability-centered management strategy and focus on high-margin orders and production efficiency in its shipbuilding and power equipment businesses.<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp-box photo-group\">\n<figure class=\"image-zone\" data-mapping-filename=\"AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P2.jpg\">\n<div class=\"img-con\">\n<span class=\"img\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img9.yna.co.kr\/etc\/inner\/EN\/2026\/02\/12\/AEN20260212007651320_02_i_P4.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"This photo shows the corporate logo of HD Hyundai Co. 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