LG Past Earnings Performance

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LG's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.8%, while the Industrials industry saw earnings growing at 15.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.5% per year. LG's return on equity is 4.2%, and it has net margins of 12.3%.

Key information

-1.8%

Earnings growth rate

-1.1%

EPS growth rate

Industrials Industry Growth16.9%
Revenue growth rate4.5%
Return on equity4.2%
Net Margin12.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From LG Corp.'s (KRX:003550) Share Price

Nov 26
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From LG Corp.'s (KRX:003550) Share Price

Is LG (KRX:003550) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 30
Is LG (KRX:003550) Using Too Much Debt?

Be Wary Of LG (KRX:003550) And Its Returns On Capital

Oct 09
Be Wary Of LG (KRX:003550) And Its Returns On Capital

Calculating The Fair Value Of LG Corp. (KRX:003550)

Aug 26
Calculating The Fair Value Of LG Corp. (KRX:003550)

Investors Appear Satisfied With LG Corp.'s (KRX:003550) Prospects

Aug 06
Investors Appear Satisfied With LG Corp.'s (KRX:003550) Prospects

LG (KRX:003550) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 13
LG (KRX:003550) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

LG (KRX:003550) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Apr 15
LG (KRX:003550) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

LG (KRX:003550) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 24
LG (KRX:003550) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How LG makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

KOSE:A003550 Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 247,427,170910,127376,25250,754
30 Jun 247,344,703971,113362,87151,581
31 Mar 247,420,0751,121,679350,08449,413
31 Dec 237,445,3361,236,882338,16148,304
30 Sep 237,327,0881,055,139337,57050,278
30 Jun 237,210,8041,041,735338,46250,077
31 Mar 237,049,5351,087,967323,26950,400
31 Dec 227,185,9871,382,354304,83447,841
30 Sep 227,149,2061,630,488293,29341,601
30 Jun 227,068,6781,754,551282,05337,567
31 Mar 226,859,2521,834,547274,27835,146
31 Dec 216,859,0102,063,213267,72934,661
30 Sep 215,279,5951,979,803214,08434,773
30 Jun 215,520,8892,140,542217,60433,866
31 Mar 215,474,5671,728,285232,98033,500
31 Dec 205,199,0701,263,765251,07432,883
30 Sep 206,510,5971,103,675294,36432,839
30 Jun 206,279,714740,861295,92533,771
31 Mar 206,416,948851,008280,23635,048
31 Dec 196,534,451758,197262,34736,661
30 Sep 196,972,7741,393,292267,03837,521
30 Jun 197,197,0601,492,541254,04137,665
31 Mar 197,488,4751,711,406237,45836,093
31 Dec 187,743,3551,803,365240,57833,731
30 Sep 189,121,0011,698,976242,98729,832
30 Jun 1810,191,5822,071,993267,07825,708
31 Mar 1811,134,5942,147,629299,60121,356
31 Dec 1711,841,0582,373,011308,92516,763
30 Sep 1711,063,0742,221,611304,99813,709
30 Jun 1710,534,0131,681,733315,57212,103
31 Mar 1710,113,7421,525,032314,1018,911
31 Dec 169,673,8871,086,952342,62513,282
30 Sep 169,831,0131,081,653375,72019,557
30 Jun 169,980,1281,133,543393,14825,987
31 Mar 169,960,1721,074,895405,98737,041
31 Dec 159,965,365944,985404,05741,303
30 Sep 1510,124,001962,410380,49946,104
30 Jun 159,941,523874,135366,81750,564
31 Mar 159,936,934833,121369,62954,948
31 Dec 149,865,402838,950367,40158,394
30 Sep 149,760,583919,506372,43458,665
30 Jun 149,719,506946,307373,31858,303
31 Mar 149,764,853984,782374,81857,454
31 Dec 139,799,2131,021,541377,58355,149

Quality Earnings: A003550 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: A003550's current net profit margins (12.3%) are lower than last year (14.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: A003550's earnings have declined by 1.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: A003550's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: A003550 had negative earnings growth (-13.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Industrials industry average (0.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: A003550's Return on Equity (4.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 10:22
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

LG Corp. is covered by 26 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hyung Mo YangCape Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
Yeong Hun ParkCape Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
Sanjeev RanaCLSA