Hankook reports solid third-quarter performance driven by high-value tyre sales

Hankook’s global consolidated revenue for the third quarter of 2026 was 5.465 trillion South Korean won (£3.00 billion / €3.34 billion), with an operating profit of KRW 598.8 billion (£329.0 million / €365.5 million). The core tyre division achieved record quarterly sales, rising 3.7 per cent year-over-year to KRW 2.808 trillion (£1.54 billion / €1.71 billion). Growth was underpinned by strong sales volumes and favourable foreign exchange rates, alongside increased demand for high-value-added products.