Episode Company Top Holder Park Chang-shin's Stake Falls to 12.83%

Episode Company disclosed on October 16, 2026 that its largest shareholder Park Chang-shin and related parties now hold a 12.83% stake in the KOSDAQ-listed media content company. The figure is down 34,439 shares, or 0.19 percentage points, from the previous report on March 4, 2026.

The company said the change relates to the dissolution of special relationship status following a CEO's resignation and gift donations to related parties. As of the October 16, 2026 report date, Park Chang-shin holds 1,278,130 shares (7.31%), Park Chang-wook holds 450,600 shares (2.58%), Kwon Won-sook holds 443,425 shares (2.54%), Park Hye-ri holds 46,500 shares (0.27%) and Kwon Hee-jin holds 25,239 shares (0.14%).

Park Chang-shin acquired 30,433 shares through on-market purchases between March 5 and March 11, 2026, and gifted 231,500 shares to Kwon Won-sook and Park Hye-ri on October 8, 2026. Kim Nam-sik, Jung Ho-won and Choi Jung-woo were excluded as specially related persons on March 31, 2026.

Background

Episode Company was listed on the KOSDAQ market in October 2019. According to its December 2025 consolidated financial statements, the company had total assets of 28.2 billion won, total liabilities of 6.9 billion won and total equity of 21.3 billion won. For the fiscal year ending December 2025, it reported revenue of 5.7 billion won, an operating loss of 3.6 billion won and a net loss of 6.3 billion won.