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Published: 2021-04-13 06:12:58 ET
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6-K 1 d35437d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15D-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April, 2021

Commission File Number: 1-13368

 

 

POSCO

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

POSCO Center, 440 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea, 06194

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒                Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

 

 

 


1. Provisional Earnings in Consolidated Financial Statements Base

 

          (In hundred millions of KRW)  
          Q1 2021      Q4 2020      Changes over
Q4 2020(%)
    Q1 2020      Changes over
Q1 2020(%)
 

Revenue

   Amount      159,969        152,642        4.80     145,458        9.98
   Yearly Amount      159,969        577,928        —         145,458        9.98

Operating Profit

   Amount      15,520        8,634        79.76     7,053        120.06
   Yearly Amount      15,520        24,030        —         7,053        120.06

 

*

The above earnings information is composed based on K-IFRS (Korean International Financial ReportingStandards) and the independent auditors’ review is not finished. Therefore, the earnings information may change in the review process.

*

The conference call for the provisional earnings announcement and business plan will be held on April 26 and further information material will be provided after the event.

2. Provisional Earnings in Separate Financial Statements Base

 

          (In hundred millions of KRW)  
          Q1 2021      Q4 2020      Changes over
Q4 2020(%)
    Q1 2020      Changes over
Q1 2020(%)
 

Revenue

   Amount      78,004        70,774        10.22     69,699        11.92
   Yearly Amount      78,004        265,099        —         69,699        11.92

Operating Profit

   Amount      10,729        5,237        104.87     4,581        134.20
   Yearly Amount      10,729        11,352        —         4,581        134.20

 

*

The above earnings information is composed based on K-IFRS (Korean International Financial ReportingStandards) and the independent auditors’ review is not finished. Therefore, the earnings information may change in the review process.

*

The conference call for the provisional earnings announcement and business plan will be held on April 26 and further information material will be provided after the event.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    POSCO
    (Registrant)
Date: April 13, 2021   By  

/s/ Chung, Kyung-Jin

    (Signature)
    Name:   Chung, Kyung-Jin
    Title:   Head of Finance Office