Seoul: Mirae Asset Securities Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 1.9 trillion won (US$1.3 billion), marking an increase of 369.4 percent from the same period a year earlier. The company's impressive financial performance was detailed in a recent regulatory filing, showcasing significant growth across various financial metrics.

According to Yonhap News Agency, the company's operating income for the April-June period surged by 397.5 percent year-on-year, reaching 2.48 trillion won. Additionally, sales saw a substantial rise of 181.1 percent, totaling 21.63 trillion won. These figures significantly surpassed market expectations, with the average net profit estimate by analysts standing at 1.64 trillion won, based on a survey conducted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial data division of Yonhap News Agency.