Update shared on 17 Dec 2025
Analysts have modestly lifted their price target for LG Uplus to ₩17,052, reflecting slightly higher revenue growth expectations and a richer forward P/E multiple. These factors more than offset a marginal uptick in the assumed discount rate and a small compression in forecast profit margins.
What's in the News
- Completed a share repurchase of 1,804,267 shares, equal to 0.42% of outstanding shares, under the buyback program announced on July 21, 2025 (Key Developments).
- Deployed KRW 26,324.54 million in capital toward the 2025 buyback tranche, signaling continued commitment to shareholder returns (Key Developments).
- Finalization of the July 2025 buyback tranche reduces free float and may provide marginal support to earnings per share and valuation metrics (Key Developments).
Valuation Changes
- Fair Value Estimate remained unchanged at ₩17,052, indicating no revision to the intrinsic value assessment.
- Discount Rate increased slightly from 7.65% to about 7.86%, reflecting a modestly higher required return for equity investors.
- Revenue Growth assumptions have risen moderately from roughly 1.75% to about 2.13%, pointing to a somewhat more optimistic top line outlook.
- Net Profit Margin has edged down marginally from about 5.14% to roughly 5.08%, implying slightly lower profitability expectations.
- Future P/E multiple has risen modestly from about 10.80x to roughly 11.58x, supporting a somewhat richer valuation framework for LG Uplus.
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