Neowiz FY2024 Q3 Earnings Release
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November12,2024
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Contents
1.
QuarterlyFinancialHighlights
2.
QuarterlyRevenueBreakdown
3.
QuarterlyExpensesBreakdown
4.
GlobalSourcingNews
5.
SummaryofFinancialStatements
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Q32024RevenueKRW93.1bn,OperatingProfitKRW6.5bn,NetLossKRW1.4bn
QuarterlyFinancialHighlights
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Revenue
[KRWmn]
OperatingProfit
NetProfit
[KRWmn,%]
[KRWmn,%]
Q32024Revenue93.1bn,YoY20.7%▼,QoQ7.0%▲
▪
PC/ConsolegamerevenueKRW36.9bn(-33.1%YoY,-0.9%QoQ):DecreasedQoQduetorevenuedecreaseofpublishingtitlesonSteam
despite‘LiesofP’salesincrease
▪
MobilegamerevenueKRW45.7bn(-13.6%YoY,19.7%QoQ):IncreasedQoQduetosummereventof‘Browndust2’and
officiallaunchof‘TheLegendofHeroes:GagharvTrilogy’
▪
OthersrevenueKRW10.6bn(11.7%YoY,-9.2%QoQ):DecreasedQoQduetoadrevenuedecreaseofsubsidiaryTNKFACTORY
QuarterlyRevenueBreakdown
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Revenue
[KRWmn]
RevenueBreakdown
[Q32024RevenuebyPlatform]
[Q32024RevenuebyRegion]
Q32024OperatingExpensesKRW86.7bn,YoY10.9%▼,QoQ5.4%▲
▪
LaborCost:DecreasedQoQduetoheadofficepersonneldecrease
▪
VariableCost:IncreasedQoQduetoplatformcommissionfeeof‘BROWNDUST2’and‘TheLegendofHeroes:GagharvTrilogy’
▪
Marketing:IncreasedQoQduetoofficiallaunchmarketingof‘TheLegendofHeroes:GagharvTrilogy’
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[MillionKRW]
Q32023
Q42023
Q12024
Q22024
Q32024
YoY
QoQ
Operatingexpenses
97,228
94,449
82,220
82,269
86,670
-10.9%
5.4%
Laborcost
39,685
47,127
39,978
39,714
38,182
-3.8%
-3.9%
Variablecost
29,329
25,612
22,495
22,512
25,730
-12.3%
14.3%
Marketing
14,214
11,527
8,341
8,283
10,438
-26.6%
26.0%
D&A
4,975
5,171
4,208
4,153
4,954
-0.4%
19.3%
Others
9,026
5,012
7,198
7,606
7,366
-18.4%
-3.1%
QuarterlyExpensesBreakdown
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GlobalSourcingNews
SignedglobalpublishingagreementwithZakazaneStudio,Polishgamedeveloper
∎
Warsaw-basedgamedeveloperfoundedin2022
∎
Developershavingstrengthinstorytelling,includingCEOJanBartkowicz
–
Formerdevelopersof‘TheWitcher’series,‘Frostpunk’,‘ThisWarofMine’,etc.
∎
Securedcopyrightofstudio’sfirstPC/Consoletitles
–
Mysteriousstorycenteringaroundasheriffwhoarrivesat
aremoteminingtown
∎
StrategicinvestmentforIPfranchisingandsecuringglobalIP
focusedwithrichnarratives
▪
Single-playPC/ConsoleRPGbasedinNoirWest
▪
Establishmid-longtermpartnershipwithZakazaneondevelopingstoryline-basedgames
▪
Strategicpartnershipsucceeding‘Blank’studioinvestmentforstrengtheningPC/Consolegamecompetitiveness
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SummaryofFinancialHighlights
[KRWmn]
Q32023
Q42023
Q12024
Q22024
Q32024
Currentassets
300,209
297,611
324,984
306,422
302,822
Cash&cashequivalents
102,194
129,872
132,167
125,367
112,373
Trade&otherreceivables
81,489
48,286
41,386
42,774
42,444
Financialassets
110,421
111,757
143,906
131,378
141,244
Othercurrentassets
6,105
7,696
7,525
6,903
6,761
Non-currentassets
360,856
373,818
368,306
349,662
348,897
Trade&otherreceivables
3,069
2,847
1,434
1,230
1,213
InvestmentsinJVand
associates
14,728
35,568
34,821
22,577
22,386
Investmentproperty
32,208
29,464
29,316
29,169
29,022
Tangibleassets
84,724
86,922
86,265
86,270
85,753
Intangibleassets
158,724
149,437
150,183
146,157
136,973
Financialassets
37,142
34,525
31,858
28,804
37,561
Othernon-currentassets
30,261
35,054
34,429
35,455
35,989
Totalassets
661,066
671,429
693,291
656,084
651,719
Currentliabilities
108,659
113,217
120,759
74,858
77,491
Non-currentliabilities
30,315
30,591
31,675
34,948
34,317
Totalliabilities
138,974
143,808
152,433
109,805
111,808
Controllinginterests
481,285
489,432
505,617
510,917
505,160
Capitalstock
11,017
11,017
11,017
11,017
11,017
Capitalsurplus
129,989
129,989
129,989
129,989
129,989
Retainedearnings
424,462
428,204
441,277
448,438
449,877
Othercomponentsof
equity
(84,183)
(79,779)
(76,666)
(78,527)
(85,722)
Non-controllinginterests
40,807
38,189
35,240
35,362
34,750
Totalequity
522,092
527,620
540,858
546,279
539,911
Totalliabilitiesandequity
661,066
671,429
693,291
656,084
651,719
[KRWmn]
Q32023
Q42023
Q12024
Q22024
Q32024
Revenue
117,475
109,437
97,064
87,012
93,134
Operatingexpenses
97,228
94,449
82,220
82,269
86,670
Operatingprofit(loss)
20,247
14,988
14,844
4,743
6,464
Financialincome
3,222
3,681
5,324
4,415
611
Financialexpenses
1,307
7,835
2,385
(137)
6,692
Otherincome
210
954
1,912
658
2,922
Otherexpenses
144
7,329
441
3,035
1,820
Equitymethodincome(loss)
45
(1,081)
(407)
(271)
(192)
Profit(loss)beforeincometax
22,272
3,377
18,846
6,646
1,293
Incometax
4,119
617
4,508
(1,027)
2,692
Netprofit(loss)
18,153
2,759
14,339
7,673
(1,399)
Controllinginterests
18,673
3,868
17,869
7,791
1,416
Non-controllinginterests
(520)
(1,109)
(3,530)
(118)
(2,815)
ConsolidatedFinancialStatement
ConsolidatedIncomeStatement