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What Is LG Electronics Inc.'s (KRX:066570) Share Price Doing?

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Let's talk about the popular LG Electronics Inc. (KRX:066570). The company's shares saw a significant share price rise of over 20% in the past couple of months on the KOSE. With many analysts covering the large-cap stock, we may expect any price-sensitive announcements have already been factored into the stock’s share price. However, could the stock still be trading at a relatively cheap price? Let’s examine LG Electronics’s valuation and outlook in more detail to determine if there’s still a bargain opportunity.

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What's the opportunity in LG Electronics?

Good news, investors! LG Electronics is still a bargain right now. According to my valuation, the intrinsic value for the stock is ₩210137.64, which is above what the market is valuing the company at the moment. This indicates a potential opportunity to buy low. What’s more interesting is that, LG Electronics’s share price is theoretically quite stable, which could mean two things: firstly, it may take the share price a while to move to its intrinsic value, and secondly, there may be less chances to buy low in the future once it reaches that value. This is because the stock is less volatile than the wider market given its low beta.

What kind of growth will LG Electronics generate?

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KOSE:A066570 Earnings and Revenue Growth January 18th 2021

Investors looking for growth in their portfolio may want to consider the prospects of a company before buying its shares. Buying a great company with a robust outlook at a cheap price is always a good investment, so let’s also take a look at the company's future expectations. With profit expected to more than double over the next couple of years, the future seems bright for LG Electronics. It looks like higher cash flow is on the cards for the stock, which should feed into a higher share valuation.

What this means for you:

Are you a shareholder? Since A066570 is currently undervalued, it may be a great time to accumulate more of your holdings in the stock. With a positive outlook on the horizon, it seems like this growth has not yet been fully factored into the share price. However, there are also other factors such as capital structure to consider, which could explain the current undervaluation.

Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping an eye on A066570 for a while, now might be the time to enter the stock. Its buoyant future outlook isn’t fully reflected in the current share price yet, which means it’s not too late to buy A066570. But before you make any investment decisions, consider other factors such as the track record of its management team, in order to make a well-informed buy.

Keep in mind, when it comes to analysing a stock it's worth noting the risks involved. For example - LG Electronics has 2 warning signs we think you should be aware of.

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