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051910.KRX
LG Chemicals
Materials · Commodity Chemicals

South Korean diversified chemical company producing petrochemicals, advanced materials, batteries for electric vehicles, and life sciences products.

HQ: South KoreaListed: South Korea

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LG Chemicals: Company identity, ownership, reported financial performance, balance sheets, and corporate actions.

Profile & Fundamentals

LG Chemicals Profile & Fundamentals

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Company and Market Context

Company Profile & Ownership

LG Chem, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a chemical company in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It offers ethylene-based synthetic resin products, such as ethylene vinyl acetate, high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, polyolefin elastomer, polyvinyl chloride, metallocene PE, and UNIQABLE, a recyclable all-PE packaging solution; and styrene-based synthetic resin, including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, acrylonitrile styrene acrylate, expandable polystyrene, polystyrene, styrene acrylonitrile copolymer. The company also provides polycarbonate, a benzene-based synthetic resin product; polypropylene, a propylene-based synthetic resin; superabsorbent polymer; butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber latex, styrene butadiene latex, and solution styrene butadiene rubber; caustic soda; plasticizer; and base oil. In addition, it offers bisphenol A; acrylate, alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, methacrylate butadiene styrene, neopentyl glycol, and styrene butadiene styrene; aerogel; anode binder and carbon nanotube; KEYFLEX BT, KEYFLEX TO, LUCEL, LUCON, LUMID/LUXY, LUMILOY, LUMIPLAS, LUPOL, LUPOS, LUPOX/LUMAX, LUPOY, and LUSEP high-performance plastics; display materials; adhesives for automotive bodyshop and cathode material paintshop, cathode material, dispersant for conductive agent, flame barrier material, and separators. Further, the company provides semiconductor materials and automobiles materials; life science products for arthritis, diabetes, growth hormone, fertility, anemia, anti-adhesive agent, antimicrobials, bovine somatotropin, vaccines, and crop protection agents. LG Chem, Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

051910.KRX

Company profile record

LG Chemicals

Common Stock · Materials · Commodity Chemicals

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Company

Company / asset
LG Chemicals
Security type
Common Stock
Sector
Materials
Industry
Commodity Chemicals
HQ
🇰🇷 South Korea
Head office
LG Twin Towers, Seoul, South Korea

Leadership & scale

Chief executive
Mr. Dong-Choon Kim
CEO year born
1968
Full-time employees
12.1K
Fiscal year end
December

Fundamentals snapshot

Updated 2026-09-02
Market Cap
KRW 20.46T
P/E
--
Revenue (Q2 26)
KRW 14.18T
Profit (Q2 26)
KRW 113.5B
Dividend Yield
0.6%
Revenue (FY 25)
KRW 45.93T
Shares in public float
53.6M
Insider ownership
34.98%

Reporting & identifiers

Symbol
051910.KRX
Listing
🇰🇷 South Korea | Dividend Tax: 22%
Ticker Currency
KRW
Income Statement Currency
KRW
Balance Sheet Currency
KRW
Cash Flow Currency
KRW
EPS Currency
KRW
Contract Type
SPOT
ISIN
KR7051910008
Asset ID
equity_622c47d4-3114-5935-a088-084754615cf3

Ownership

Shares Outstanding

Shares OutstandingAnnual reported shares outstanding. Values in shares.45.05M62.19M79.32M96.46M113.59MJan 2016Oct 2016Jul 2017Apr 2018Jan 2019
  • Shares outstanding
Annual reported shares outstanding. Values in shares.

Earnings, Profitability & Valuation

Earnings & Revenue

Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow

Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash FlowAnnual reported financial results, converted using the statement's recorded USD conversion. Missing values are omitted. Values in USD.-11.24B3.46B18.16B32.86B47.56BDec 2016Apr 2019Jul 2021Oct 2023Dec 2025
  • Revenue
  • Free cash flow
  • Net income
Annual reported financial results, converted using the statement's recorded USD conversion. Missing values are omitted. Values in USD.

Valuation

Historical P/E Ratio

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Profitability & Margins

Profitability Margins

Profitability MarginsAnnual gross, operating, net income and free cash flow divided by revenue for matching reporting dates. Values in percent.-20.17-7.55.1817.8530.53Dec 2016Apr 2019Jul 2021Oct 2023Dec 2025
  • Gross margin
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Annual gross, operating, net income and free cash flow divided by revenue for matching reporting dates. Values in percent.

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