• DL Holdings posted record sales of KRW 1.67 billion in 2Q 2026, up 30% quarter-on-quarter and 26.2% year-on-year.
• Operating profit more than doubled to KRW 256.5 billion quarter-on-quarter, rising 256.3% year-on-year; operating margin widened 6.6 percentage points to 15.4%.
• Net profit swung to KRW 152.7 billion from a net loss a year earlier, while equity-method income stayed positive for a fourth straight quarter at KRW 8 billion.
• Performance was driven by strong results at key subsidiaries including DL Chemical, Kraton and DL Energy; net profit was hit by interest expense and FX losses.
• Outlook: DL Chemical expects PB to keep solid profitability in 3Q, while Kraton sees positive inventory effects in 3Q as CTO prices rise further.

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