UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2023

Commission File Number: 333-04906

 

 

SK Telecom Co., Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

65 Euljiro, Jung-gu

Seoul 04539, Korea

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

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Preliminary Results of Operations

 

  •  

The preliminary results shown below may differ from the final results.

1. Basis: Consolidated

 

Classification

(unit : in 100 millions of Won, %)

    Current Period
(Fourth quarter
of 2022)		      Previous Period
(Third quarter
of 2022)		      Changes
(%)		     Year to Year
Comparison
(Fourth
quarter
of 2021)		      Changes
(%)		  

Operating Revenue

    Quarterly Results      43,945        43,434        1.17       42,953        2.31  
   Year-to-date (“YTD”) Results      173,050        129,105        —         167,486        3.32  

Operating Income

    Quarterly Results      2,545        4,656        (45.34 )      2,242        13.51  
   YTD Results      16,121        13,576        —         13,872        16.21  

Profit from Continuing Operations Before Income Tax

    Quarterly Results      1,440        3,624        (60.26 )      2,950        (51.18 ) 
   YTD Results      12,362        10,921        —         17,182        (28.06 ) 

Profit for the Period

    Quarterly Results      2,237        2,456        (8.91 )      3,148        (28.93 ) 
   YTD Results      9,478        7,241        —         24,190        (60.82 ) 

Attributable To: Controlling Interests

    Quarterly Results      2,127        2,346        (9.36 )      2,993        (28.95 ) 
   YTD Results      9,124        6,997        —         24,075        (62.10 ) 

2. Basis: Separate

 

Classification

(unit : in 100 millions of Won, %)

    Current Period
(Fourth quarter
of 2022)		      Previous Period
(Third quarter
of 2022)		      Changes
(%)		     Year to Year
Comparison
(Fourth
quarter
of 2021)		      Changes
(%)		  

Operating Revenue

    Quarterly Results      30,963        31,226        (0.84 )      30,731        0.76  
   YTD Results      124,146        93,183        —         121,028        2.58  

Operating Income

    Quarterly Results      1,946        3,887        (49.93 )      1,591        22.32  
   YTD Results      13,211        11,265        —         11,143        18.56  

Profit Before Income Tax

    Quarterly Results      466        4,327        (89.24 )      3,380        (86.22 ) 
   YTD Results      11,463        10,997        —         13,693        (16.29 ) 

Profit for the Period

    Quarterly Results      879        3,051        (71.20 )      2,654        (66.89 ) 
   YTD Results      8,695        7,816        —         10,738        (19.03 ) 

 

3. Source of Data    Data Provider    IR, SK Telecom
   Provided for    Analysts and Investors
   Date of Provision           

February 8, 2023 / 3:00 p.m.

(Seoul time)

   Location   

2022 Earnings Results

Conference Call

   Organizing Team   

IR, SK Telecom

(+82-2-6100-2114)

4. Other Important Matters Relating to an Investment Decision   

•  The preliminary results set forth in this report have been prepared on a consolidated basis and separate basis in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted in Korea and may be subject to change based on the results of the audit by the Company’s external auditor.

 

•  The preliminary results set forth in this report reflect profits and losses from discontinued operations comprising certain businesses that were horizontally spun off from the Company in fiscal year 2021.

 

•  For further relevant materials, please refer to the Company’s IR website at:

 

https://www.sktelecom.com/en/investor/lib/announce.do

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
(Registrant)
By:  

/s/ Hee Jun Chung

(Signature)
Name: Hee Jun Chung
Title: Vice President

Date: February 8, 2023