As BTS members fulfill their mandatory military service, fans have grown increasingly curious about the timing of the group’s full return. However, recent comments from Hybe’s Q3 earnings conference call have fueled speculation, prompting BigHit Music to clarify their stance. On November 5th, HYBE’s CFO, Lee Kyung Joon, responded to questions about the company’s projected 2026 revenue during its Q3 earnings conference call. When asked by reporters if BTS’s return in 2026 would contribute over 50% of HYBE’s revenue, Lee was candid: “We’re still in discussions with the members regarding their 20…