# CJ CheilJedang's operating profit rebounds for first time in 7 quarters on amino acid and K-food sales

> CJ CheilJedang reported third-quarter revenue of KRW 4.23 trillion and operating profit of KRW 203 billion, excluding CJ Logistics, up 5.7% and 6.9% year over year. Its core materials division increased operating profit 36%, supported by specialty amino acids and expanded lysine sales in North America.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-10T09:13:21.141Z
- Category: market · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91534-cj-cheiljedang-s-operating-profit-rebounds-for-first-time-in-7-quarters-on
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

Growth in amino acid and lysine sales points to stronger demand for these feed-related ingredients, but the report does not indicate a broader change in supply or market prices.

## Read by commodity

- LYSINE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- mt.co.kr: https://www.mt.co.kr/en/living/2026/11/10/2026111009131424624

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