What the company does
LG Chem is one of Korea's largest chemical companies.
It makes petrochemicals and plastics, advanced materials, and products for batteries and displays, and it also has a growing life-sciences business in medicines and vaccines. The company supplies materials to manufacturers across many industries worldwide. It is a flagship affiliate of South Korea's LG group and the former parent of the battery maker LG Energy Solution.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Financials
Source: DART · FY ending Dec · latest FY2025Revenue · FY2025
US$33.3B
▼ −6.1% YoY
Operating profit · FY2025
US$855.7M
▲ +28.8% YoY
Net income · FY2025
−US$708M
Turned to loss
Revenue
- FY2023US$40B
- FY2024US$35.4B
- FY2025US$33.3B
Operating profit
- FY2023US$1.8B
- FY2024US$664.3M
- FY2025US$855.7M
Net income
- FY2023US$1.5B
- FY2024US$373.2M
- FY2025−US$708M
Key ratios (FY2025)
ROE
-2.1%
Debt/Eq
114.5%
Op. margin
2.6%
Net margin
-2.1%
Rev. YoY
▼ −6.1%
Why it matters · Context, not a recommendation
It remains the largest shareholder of LG Energy Solution, which it spun off as a separate battery company.
Filings
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