1. What Happened?

[Company Name] will pay a cash dividend of 380 won per share to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2025. The dividend yield based on the current stock price is 1.64%.

2. Why the Dividend?

This dividend is part of the shareholder return policy. It is interpreted as a signal demonstrating the company’s financial soundness through a strong turnaround in Q1 earnings and its commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

3. Q1 Earnings Analysis and Future Outlook

Positive Factors

  • Strong performance of the smart factory solution business
  • Accelerated growth of the secondary battery business due to the acquisition of CIS

Risk Factors

  • Continued sluggish performance of SFA Semiconductor
  • Macroeconomic uncertainty (interest rate hikes, exchange rate fluctuations)

Key points to watch in the future are the continued growth of the secondary battery business and whether SFA Semiconductor can turn around.

4. Investor Action Plan

While the Q1 earnings improvement and dividend are positive, a cautious investment approach is necessary considering the potential risk factors. Continuous monitoring of SFA Semiconductor’s performance, the secondary battery business results, and changes in the market environment is essential.