LG Chem, Ltd. (051910.KS) Stock
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.
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About LG Chem, Ltd.
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.
LG Chem, Ltd. is led by CEO Dong-Choon Kim, employs 12,869 people, headquartered in Seoul, KR, publicly traded since 2001.
LG Chem, Ltd. (051910.KS) stock trades at $229000.00 with a market capitalization of $17.92T. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.34, price-to-sales of 0.37. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $224000.00 and $437500.00, and currently trades 47.7% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 0.78%.
On profitability, LG Chem, Ltd. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -5.70% (negative, reflecting a net loss), an operating margin of 4.23%, a net profit margin of -3.16%.
The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 1.36.
051910.KS has an average daily trading volume of 206,389 shares, a beta of 1.39 (historically more volatile than the overall market), 0.07B shares outstanding.
Official website: www.lgchem.com
LG Chem, Ltd. (051910.KS) — frequently asked questions
What is LG Chem, Ltd. (051910.KS) stock price today?
LG Chem, Ltd. (051910.KS) is currently trading at $229000.00, down 3.78% today.
What is 051910.KS P/E ratio?
LG Chem, Ltd.'s P/E ratio is 11.34. This is below the typical market average of roughly 18-22x. A low P/E can reflect a lower valuation, slower expected growth, or both.
What is 051910.KS return on equity (ROE)?
LG Chem, Ltd.'s return on equity (ROE) is -5.70%. ROE measures net income relative to shareholders' equity. A negative ROE means the company reported a net loss over the period.
What is LG Chem, Ltd.'s market cap?
LG Chem, Ltd. has a market capitalization of $17.92T.
Does 051910.KS pay a dividend?
Yes. LG Chem, Ltd. currently yields 0.78%. Yield moves with the share price, so it changes daily even when the payment does not.
How much debt does 051910.KS carry?
LG Chem, Ltd. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. That compares total borrowings with shareholders' equity: a figure under 1 means equity exceeds debt.
What is 051910.KS's profit margin?
LG Chem, Ltd. reports a net profit margin of -3.16% — the share of revenue left after every cost, including tax and interest.
What sector is 051910.KS in?
LG Chem, Ltd. is classified under Basic Materials, in the Chemicals industry. Ratios are most informative compared with other companies in the same industry rather than across the whole market.
Which exchange is 051910.KS listed on?
LG Chem, Ltd. trades on KSC under the ticker 051910.KS.
What is 051910.KS's 52-week range?
Over the last year LG Chem, Ltd. has traded between $224000.00 and $437500.00.
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