SK TELECOM CO LTD — Interim / Quarterly Report 2012

May 2, 2012

6-K 1 d342162d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012

SK Telecom Co., Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

11, Euljiro2-ga Jung-gu

Seoul 100-999, Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

(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 x Form 40-F ¨

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Business (Preliminary) Results

The preliminary results shown in this table may differ from the final results

1. Details (Consolidated and prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted in Korea)

Classification (unit : in million Won, %) — Sales Amount	Current Results	3,985,569	3,973,663	+0.3	3,908,861	+2.0
	Accumulative Results	3,985,569	15,988,278	—	3,908,861	+2.0
Operating Income	Current Results	452,316	325,944	+38.8	614,338	-26.4
	Accumulative Results	452,316	2,131,458	—	614,338	-26.4
Net Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Tax	Current Results	422,367	262,328	+61.0	768,901	-45.1
	Accumulative Results	422,367	2,182,858	—	768,901	-45.1
Net Income	Current Results	323,316	195,482	+65.4	537,268	-39.8
	Accumulative Results	323,316	1,582,073	—	537,268	-39.8

2. Source of Data	Data Provider	SK Telecom IR Team
	Provided for	Analysts and Institutional Investors
	Date of Provision	May 2, 2012 / 16:00
	Related Event(Location)	Conference Call for the quarter ended March 31,
2012 (SK Telecom Headquarter, Conference Room)
3. Contact Information	Supervisor	Soo Cheol Hwang (02-6100-1809)
	Organizer	Ig Soon Im (02-6100-1633)
	Organizing Team	SK Telecom IR Team

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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.

SK T ELECOM C O ., L TD .
( Registrant )
By: /s/ Soo Cheol Hwang
( Signature )
Name:	Soo Cheol Hwang
Title:	Senior Vice President

Date: May 2, 2012

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