Shinsegae Q1 earnings surprise draws focus as retail, fashion and duty-free improve

Shinsegae posted an earnings surprise in the first quarter of 2026, Hankyung reported on May 14. The improvement was attributed to broadly better profitability across key businesses, including department stores, fashion and duty-free operations. According to the report, Shinsegae is drawing renewed attention as multiple divisions improve at the same time. Target prices are also moving higher, keeping investor interest focused on the company’s performance trend. Hankyung said its PREMIUM9 TODAY service will take a deeper look at the reasons behind Shinsegae’s strong earnings momentum. Source: hankyung.com