Alphabiz - AmorePacific Group′s operating profit fell 44% from the previous year to 152 billion won last year

[Alpha Biz=(Chicago) Reporter Paul Lee] KOSPI-listed AmorePacific Group announced on the 30th that its operating profit was KRW 152 billion last year, down 44.1% from the previous year.

Sales fell 10.5% year-on-year to 4.213 trillion won. Net profit rose 57.3% to 234.7 billion won.

Operating profit in the fourth quarter was 29.9 billion won, down 62% from a year earlier. Sales and net profit for this quarter were 1.18 trillion won and 47.9 billion won, respectively.

Alphabiz Reporter Paul Lee(hoondork1977@alphabiz.co.kr)