• Kia posts 2025 Q1 global sales of 772,648 units, a 1.6% increase Y/y
• Q1 revenue at KRW 28.02 trillion, up 6.9% Y/y
• Q1 operating profit at KRW 3.01 trillion; operating profit margin of 10.7%
• Highest-ever quarterly revenue with an operating profit margin of over 10% for 10 consecutive quarters
• Global retail sales of electrified models increased by 10.7% to 174,000 units, driven by strong demand for HEV models
• Kia to further strengthen profitability through optimized operations by region, demand-based flexible production systems and efficient incentive strategies

Kia Corporation today announced its 2025 first quarter business results.

For the first quarter of 2025, the company’s quarterly revenue increased 6.9 percent to KRW 28.02 trillion, recording its highest-ever quarterly revenue. This was supported by the company’s strong global sales, increased average selling price (ASP), and favorable exchange rates.

Operating profit decreased 12.2 percent to KRW 3.01 trillion, with an operating profit margin of 10.7 percent. The company also recorded a net profit, including non-controlling interests, of KRW 2.39 trillion, down 14.8 percent compared with the same period last year.