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LG Chem KOSE:A051910 Stock Report

Last Price

₩253.00k

Market Cap

₩19.1t

7D

-1.6%

1Y

-48.4%

Updated

24 Dec, 2024

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Company Financials +

A051910 Stock Overview

Engages in the petrochemicals, energy, advanced materials, and life science businesses in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. More details

A051910 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends1/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for LG Chem
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₩253,000.00
52 Week High₩520,000.00
52 Week Low₩246,000.00
Beta1.36
1 Month Change-15.10%
3 Month Change-27.40%
1 Year Change-48.42%
3 Year Change-59.97%
5 Year Change-20.32%
Change since IPO1,892.13%

Recent News & Updates

Potential Upside For LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Not Without Risk

Nov 29
Potential Upside For LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Not Without Risk

Is LG Chem (KRX:051910) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 18
Is LG Chem (KRX:051910) Using Too Much Debt?

Recent updates

Potential Upside For LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Not Without Risk

Nov 29
Potential Upside For LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Not Without Risk

Is LG Chem (KRX:051910) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 18
Is LG Chem (KRX:051910) Using Too Much Debt?

LG Chem (KRX:051910) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Sep 26
LG Chem (KRX:051910) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Getting In Cheap On LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Might Be Difficult

Aug 16
Getting In Cheap On LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Might Be Difficult

Does LG Chem (KRX:051910) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 21
Does LG Chem (KRX:051910) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Capital Allocation Trends At LG Chem (KRX:051910) Aren't Ideal

May 21
Capital Allocation Trends At LG Chem (KRX:051910) Aren't Ideal

LG Chem's (KRX:051910) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

May 21
LG Chem's (KRX:051910) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LG Chem, Ltd.'s (KRX:051910) P/E

May 02
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LG Chem, Ltd.'s (KRX:051910) P/E

Why LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 17
Why LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910) Could Be Worth Watching

We Think LG Chem (KRX:051910) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Mar 16
We Think LG Chem (KRX:051910) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Shareholder Returns

A051910KR ChemicalsKR Market
7D-1.6%-1.6%-0.9%
1Y-48.4%-39.1%-9.0%

Return vs Industry: A051910 underperformed the KR Chemicals industry which returned -38.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: A051910 underperformed the KR Market which returned -9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is A051910's price volatile compared to industry and market?
A051910 volatility
A051910 Average Weekly Movement6.1%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement6.4%
Market Average Movement6.6%
10% most volatile stocks in KR Market12.7%
10% least volatile stocks in KR Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: A051910 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the KR market.

Volatility Over Time: A051910's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1947n/aH.C. Shinwww.lgchem.com

LG Chem, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the petrochemicals, energy, advanced materials, and life science businesses in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It provides Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, acrylonitrile styrene acrylate, acrylate, alcohol, bisphenol a, butadiene rubber, caustic soda, expandable polystyrene, ethylene vinyl acetate, high density polyethylene, nitrile butadiene rubber latex, neopentyl glycol, polycarbonate, polyolefin elastomer, polypropylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, plasticizers, polymer catalysts, styrene acrylonitrile copolymer, super absorbent polymer, styrene butadiene latex, styrene butadiene styrene, solution styrene butadiene rubber, metallocene pe, base oils, and process catalysts, as well as COMPOSTFUL, a compostable material solution. The company also offers anode binders, wafer backside grinding tapes, copper clad laminate/pre preg, carbon nanotubes, cathode materials, die attach films, dispersant for conductive agent, display strippers, double-sided tapes, thermoplastic elastomers, engineering plastic based on polyoxy methylene, engineering plastic compounds, m polyphenylene oxide, engineering plastic based on polycarbonate, high-functional engineering plastic compounds, high-functional engineering plastic based on polybutylene terephthalate, high-temperature-resistant thermoplastic engineering plastic compound based on polyphenylene sulfide and syndiotactic polystyrene, OLED Materials, reverse osmosis membranes, separators, and thermal pads.

LG Chem, Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do LG Chem's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
A051910 fundamental statistics
Market cap₩19.09t
Earnings (TTM)-₩248.47b
Revenue (TTM)₩49.71t

0.4x

P/S Ratio

-79.7x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
A051910 income statement (TTM)
Revenue₩49.71t
Cost of Revenue₩41.89t
Gross Profit₩7.82t
Other Expenses₩8.07t
Earnings-₩248.47b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-3.17k
Gross Margin15.73%
Net Profit Margin-0.50%
Debt/Equity Ratio60.1%

How did A051910 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.4%

Current Dividend Yield

-110%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 23:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

LG Chem, Ltd. is covered by 53 analysts. 28 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kyunghee ChungBarclays
Yong Liang PorBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Joon-Ho LeeBofA Global Research