• KT&G posted Q2 revenue of KRW 1.7 trillion, up 9.9% year over year; operating profit climbed 18.5% to KRW 414.5 billion.
• Tobacco revenue rose 11.7% to KRW 1.22 trillion; operating profit increased 18.8% to KRW 382.5 billion.
• Global cigarette revenue grew 18.9% to KRW 557.7 billion; NGP revenue advanced 23.8% to KRW 242.7 billion.
• Full-year 2026 revenue growth guidance raised to 5%-7%; operating profit growth outlook lifted to 10%-13%.
• Board raised the interim dividend to KRW 2,000 per share; CFO Sang-hak Lee cited global profit gains and domestic NGP momentum.

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