{"id":865328,"date":"2025-08-15T02:12:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T07:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/stray-kids-record-breaking-tour-leads-jyp-entertainment-revenue-to-surge-126\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T02:12:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T07:12:02","slug":"stray-kids-record-breaking-tour-leads-jyp-entertainment-revenue-to-surge-126","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/stray-kids-record-breaking-tour-leads-jyp-entertainment-revenue-to-surge-126\/","title":{"rendered":"Stray Kids\u2019 Record-Breaking Tour Leads JYP Entertainment Revenue to Surge\u00a0126%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment <\/p>\n<div>\n<article id=\"post-1236043729\">\n<div>\n<header>\n<p>The K-pop company&#8217;s second quarter was boosted by concerts and merchandise revenue, including tours from DAY6, Xdinary Heroes and NEXZ.<\/p>\n<\/header><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/stray-kids-mtv-video-music-awards-2023-billboard-1800.jpg?w=942&#038;h=628&#038;crop=1\" alt=\"Entertainment Stray Kids\"   height width decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption>\n<p><span class>Stray Kids performs onstage during the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite>Jason Kempin\/Getty Images for MTV<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t<span>S<\/span>urges in concerts and merchandise led JYP Entertainment\u2019s revenue to jump 126% to 215.8 billion KRW ($157 million) in the second quarter, the K-pop company announced on Wednesday (Aug. 13).<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWith operating expenses held in check, operating profit rose 466% to 52.9 billion KRW ($39 million) and net profit skyrocketed more than 2,700% to 36.2 billion KRW ($26 million).\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/2025-q2-earnings-recap-every-music-company\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Billboard-Pro-Q2-earnings-2025-billboard-1800.jpg?w=237&#038;h=147&#038;crop=1\" alt=\"Entertainment Q2 Earnings\" srcset data-lazy-sizes=\"auto\" height width><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\tConcert revenue rose 342% to a record high of 62.0 billion KRW ($45 million), helping soften the blow of the 26% drop in the first quarter. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/stray-kids\/\">Stray Kids<\/a> performed 23 concerts in the quarter, including 12 in the U.S. and two in Mexico, which completed the group\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/stray-kids-dominate-world-tour-k-pop-boxscore-records\/\">record-breaking<\/a> 54-show world tour. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/DAY6\">DAY6<\/a> commemorated its 10th anniversary by completing its third world tour, performing 16 concerts in six countries, including six shows in South Korea, in the quarter. Xdinary Heroes had eight concerts and NEXZ hosted seven performances.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMerchandise revenue of 66.9 billion KRW ($49 million), also a quarterly record, was up 356% due to concert sales and global IP licensing collaborations (including Stray Kids with Tamagotchi and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/twice\/\">TWICE<\/a> with Sanrio\u2019s Japanese pop-up).\u00a0<\/p>\n<div data-pmc-adm-ad-id=\"10140328\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\tTrending on Billboard\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\tPhysical album sales jumped 100% to 27.1 billion KRW ($20 million) on the strength of a Japanese release by Stray Kids and new albums by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/iTZY\">iTZY<\/a>, NEXZ and KickFlip. Streaming revenue fell 10% to 11.5 billion KRW ($8 million).\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<div>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/stray-kids-dominate-world-tour-k-pop-boxscore-records\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/stray-kids-ama-2024-billboard-1800.jpg?w=237&#038;h=147&#038;crop=1\" alt=\"Entertainment Stray Kids perform at the AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL in Los Angeles, California.\" srcset data-lazy-sizes=\"auto\" height width><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\tAppearance revenue rose 22.1% to a record 9.7 billion KRW ($7 million), and advertising revenue improved 22% to 11.3 billion KRW ($8 million).<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSouth Korea took the biggest slice of the revenue pie, accounting for 36% of JYP\u2019s total revenue, down from 41% in the prior-year period. Japan and China accounted for 21% and 2%, respectively. The rest of the world generated 41% of the company\u2019s second-quarter revenue, up from 31% a year earlier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/\" title=\"Billboard\"><br \/>\n\t\t<svg id=\"Layer_1\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 702.8 85.2\"><defs \/><path d=\"M63 84.2h19.2V26H63zM86.2 84.2h19.1v-81H86.2zM109.3 84.2h19.2v-81h-19.2zM334.8 32v-6h-19.2v58.3h19.2V56.5c0-7.1 3.7-11 10.5-11h2.3V25.4c-5.8.2-10 2-12.8 6.6M72.6 0c-6.1 0-11.1 5-11.1 11.1s5 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.1-5 11.1-11.1S78.8 0 72.6 0M292.5 30.4c-2.7-2.9-9-5.4-13.7-5.4-14.5 0-24.9 9.5-27.4 23.7-2.8-13.6-14.6-24.1-29.1-24.1s-26.6 10.6-29.2 24.5c-2.5-14.4-13.9-24-27.9-24s-9.5 1.1-13.3 3.7V3.2h-19.2v81.1h18.8V79c4.5 4.2 9.4 6.1 15.4 6.1 12.9 0 23.8-10.1 26.2-24.1 2.7 13.7 14.5 24.1 29.1 24.1s26-10.2 29-23.5c2.4 14.6 14 23.7 27.7 23.7s10-1.6 13.5-4.2v3.3h19.2V26.1h-19.2v4.3ZM163.1 66.5c-6.1 0-11.1-5-11.1-11.1s5-11.1 11.1-11.1 11.1 5 11.1 11.1-5 11.1-11.1 11.1m59.1-.9c-6.1 0-11.1-5-11.1-11.1s5-11.1 11.1-11.1 11.1 5 11.1 11.1-5 11.1-11.1 11.1m57.6.4c-6.1 0-11.1-5-11.1-11.1s5-11.1 11.1-11.1 11.1 5 11.1 11.1-5 11.1-11.1 11.1M390.1 3.1v25.7c-3.7-2.6-8.1-3.7-13.3-3.7-16 0-28.5 12.4-28.5 30.2S360.3 85 375 85s10.9-1.9 15.4-6.1v5.3h18.8V3.1H390Zm-11.3 63.3c-6.1 0-11.1-5-11.1-11.1s5-11.1 11.1-11.1 11.1 5 11.1 11.1-5 11.1-11.1 11.1M32.4 25.2c-5.2 0-9.5 1.1-13.3 3.7V3.2H0v81.1h18.8V79c4.5 4.2 9.4 6.1 15.4 6.1 14.6 0 26.7-12.9 26.7-29.7S48.4 25.2 32.4 25.2m-2 41.3c-6.1 0-11.1-5-11.1-11.1s5-11.1 11.1-11.1 11.1 5 11.1 11.1-5 11.1-11.1 11.1M702.8 83.2v-79H424v79.1h278.8ZM515.7 35.5c0 13.9-10.7 18.3-26 18.3h-25.6v16.4H442v-53h47.8c15.2 0 26 4.4 26 18.2Zm78.9 0c0 9.3-5.9 14.5-14.2 16.8l19.1 18h-28.1l-17-16.4h-11.3v16.4H521V17.2h47.8c15.2 0 26 4.4 26 18.2Zm92.3 8.3c0 18.2-18.3 27.8-44.2 27.8s-44.2-9.6-44.2-27.8c0-18.3 18.3-27.9 44.2-27.9s44.2 9.6 44.2 27.8Zm-22.8 0c0-9.3-9.9-13.9-21.4-13.9s-21.4 4.7-21.4 13.9 9.9 13.9 21.4 13.9 21.4-4.7 21.4-13.8Zm-92.3-8.3c0-3.3-2.4-5-7.4-5h-21.3v10.1h21.3c5.1 0 7.4-1.8 7.4-5.1m-78.9 0c0-3.3-2.4-5-7.4-5h-21.4v10.1h21.4c5 0 7.4-1.8 7.4-5.1\" \/><\/svg>\t\t<span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Daily newsletters straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n\tSign Up<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<section>\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\">\n<p>\t\tMore From Pro<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/stray-kids-tour-jyp-entertainment-revenue-q2-2025-earnings\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Glenn Peoples<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The K-pop company&#8217;s second quarter was boosted by concerts and merchandise revenue, including tours from DAY6, Xdinary Heroes and NEXZ. Stray Kids performs onstage during the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. 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