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Philenergy shows a sharp swing to losses in 2025 and H1 2026 after a profitable 2024, with a new supply contract filed today.

Philenergy, a KOSDAQ-listed maker of lithium-ion battery manufacturing equipment, reported revenue of about ₩13.4B over the last twelve months to H1 2026, with an operating loss of about ₩23.3B. Revenue fell from ₩285B in 2024 to ₩33.2B in 2025, and the company remains loss-making on a trailing basis. The share price is ₩11,560, about 49% below its 52-week high of ₩22,850 and above its low of ₩7,330.

What stands out

• Operating margin was -173.4% on a trailing basis, versus +5.0% in 2024, showing how quickly sales dropped.
• Trailing free cash flow was about -₩75.7B, and cash of ₩8.7B is the main balance-sheet figure given; the data does not explain how the gap is funded.
• Liabilities to equity is 78.4% and borrowings are only ₩0.8B, so debt is small relative to the reported cash.
• Recent filings include several amended major supply contracts and a new contract filed on 2026-10-15, with a news report on all-solid-state battery assembly equipment.
• Price returns are +0.9% over one month, +8.1% over three months and -12.4% over one year. There is no forward earnings estimate in the data, and P/E is not meaningful given the losses.

What to watch

• The next half-year or annual filings, to see whether revenue recovers from the 2025 level and whether losses narrow.
• Contract value and timing for the newly filed and amended supply contracts, since the data does not give their size.
• Cash burn: negative free cash flow against ₩8.7B of cash, which the data does not show as a funding plan.