[SK 리밸런싱 그 후] SK이노베이션, 80조 매출 불구 이익률 정체

SK Innovation faces a critical profitability crisis despite generating 80 trillion won in annual revenue, with EBIT margins below 1%, threatening long-term shareholder value recovery. The newly appointed leadership must demonstrate tangible improvements across refining, petrochemistry, and battery divisions to restore investor confidence and manage substantial debt burdens. Market underperformance compared to the broader KOSPI index reflects skepticism about whether restructuring efforts will translate into actual earnings recovery and operational cash flow improvements.