Conclusions and Investment Recommendations Final Verdict: A Promising Long-Term Investment with Risks ✅ LG Chem is an undervalued company with high growth potential. ✅ Strong growth drivers: EV battery business, petrochemicals, and advanced materials.
Key Takeaways Declining electric vehicle demand and global trade barriers are squeezing LG Chem's battery materials business, reducing revenue, profitability, and competitiveness. Oversupply, rising competition from Asia, shifting regulations, and costly ESG compliance threaten margins, revenue stability, and long-term innovation prospects.
Key Takeaways Synergistic realignment and regulatory tailwinds could drive faster-than-expected profit recovery and upstream margin expansion across chemicals and advanced materials. Strategic dominance in EV supply chains, rapid growth in green chemicals, and innovation in life sciences position the company for sustained high-margin revenue growth.
Key Takeaways Strategic investments in U.S. battery materials and premium product portfolios position LG Chem to capture market share and margin growth amid global electrification and supply chain shifts. Enhanced R&D, targeted M&As, and cost optimization in both chemicals and life sciences underpin earnings stability and support long-term growth in high-value, resilient sectors.