Eduwill Reports Profits for Two Consecutive Years Under Yang Hyung-nam's Leadership

By JUNG YEON WOO Posted : May 17, 2026, 17:43 Updated : May 17, 2026, 17:43
Yang Hyung-nam, CEO of Eduwill. [Photo=Yonhap News]
Eduwill has maintained profitability for two consecutive years since the return of Chairman Yang Hyung-nam, solidifying its performance rebound. Despite challenges posed by demographic changes and stagnation in the education market, the company's focus on operational efficiency and diversification of new business strategies has yielded positive results.

According to Eduwill's 2025 audit report released on May 17, the company recorded annual revenue of approximately 82.3 billion won last year. Operating profit reached 6.4 billion won, marking a nearly 30% increase from the previous year’s 4.9 billion won, with an operating profit margin of 7.8%, demonstrating a stable profit trajectory. This marks the second consecutive year of profitability since 2024.

This success is attributed to the rigorous management efficiency initiatives and cost-cutting measures implemented since Chairman Yang's return, along with a restructuring of the portfolio to focus on high-value educational content.

Eduwill has declared this year as the 'Year of Rebound,' with a central focus on 'AX (AI Transformation)' for operational innovation.

During a recent company-wide town hall meeting, Eduwill presented its new management direction emphasizing 'AX Execution.' The initiative aims to maximize internal productivity and invest the resources gained into enhancing the quality of its content. The goal is to provide students with more refined and personalized learning experiences, thereby solidifying its market dominance.
Eduwill Headquarters [Photo=Eduwill]
The company is also committed to securing future growth opportunities in response to rapidly changing demographics. Eduwill has established three key strategic pillars: AI, Senior Market, and Global Expansion.

First, it plans to aggressively target the senior market, which has emerged as a viable alternative due to declining school-age populations. Eduwill aims to significantly expand its professional training programs to assist the 50-60 age group with re-employment and personal development after retirement, positioning itself as an essential educational platform for this demographic.

The company is also formalizing its overseas market entry. Building on its unique expertise in adult education accumulated domestically, Eduwill is establishing a business model centered on local partnerships to capture global educational demand, positioning itself as a leader in 'K-Edu.' Following its entry into Laos in 2024, Eduwill is intensifying its efforts in Southeast Asia and pursuing market expansion in the U.S., India, and Kenya through its AI-based educational platform.

An Eduwill representative stated, "Since Chairman Yang's return, we have recorded profits for two consecutive years, fully restoring our foundational strength for growth beyond normalization. We aim to present an innovative model in the education industry through internal innovation via AX and the expansion into new territories of seniors and global markets."



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