Overview
LG Energy Solution is a major battery manufacturer serving electric vehicles, consumer and mobility devices, and energy storage. Its reported revenue growth of 28.30% points to expansion, but the -6.67% profit margin makes the conversion of that growth into earnings a central issue for investors. The shares recently stood at KRW 391,000, within a wide 52-week range.
LG Energy Solution makes battery cells, modules and packs for electric vehicles, alongside batteries for IT and mobility devices and energy storage systems for grid, commercial and residential uses. Its business spans South Korea, China and the United States. With a market capitalisation of 91.5T and trailing revenue of 25.2T, it is a sizeable participant in the electrical equipment industry, but its -6.67% profit margin shows that scale and growth have not yet resulted in profitability on the reported measure.
Key facts
- Ticker
- 373220
- Exchange
- KO
- ISIN
- KR7373220003
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Electrical Equipment & Parts
- Country
- Korea
- Currency
- KRW
- Price
- KRW 391,000.00
- Previous close
- KRW 390,000.00
- Day change
- +KRW 1,000.00 (+0.26%)
- Market cap
- 91.5T
- 52W low
- KRW 290,500.00
- 52W high
- KRW 527,000.00
Price and trend
Last price: KRW 391,000.00
- Price
- KRW 391,000.00
- 52W range
- KRW 290,500.00 – KRW 527,000.00
- 50-day SMA
- KRW 353,950.00
- 200-day SMA
- KRW 385,062.50
- Price vs 50D SMA
- 10.47%
- Price vs 200D SMA
- 1.54%
Valuation
- P/E
- 0.00
- PEG
- 3.36
- EPS
- 0.00
- Beta
- 1.03
LG Energy Solution’s 91.5T market capitalisation reflects a large battery business with trailing revenue of 25.2T and reported revenue growth of 28.30%. However, the -6.67% profit margin complicates valuation: investors are assessing a growth-oriented business that is not currently profitable on this measure. The supplied target price offers additional context, but does not resolve that fundamental tension.
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Profitability and growth
- Revenue growth
- 28.30%
- Revenue TTM
- 25.2T
- Profit margin
- -6.67%
Analyst view
Comparison uses the last price shown; targets are analyst estimates.
- Price
- KRW 391,000.00
- Target price
- KRW 494,633.34
- Target vs last price
- 26.50% from last price
The supplied target price is KRW 494,633.34, equivalent to 26.50% from the last price of KRW 391,000. This is secondary context rather than a dependable forecast; the more immediate fundamental consideration is that strong reported revenue growth coexists with a negative profit margin.
Risks
The main concern in the supplied financial picture is the -6.67% profit margin: revenue growth of 28.30% has not translated into profitability on that measure. The company is exposed to demand and competitive conditions across electric-vehicle batteries, IT and mobility products, and energy storage. Its share price has also ranged from KRW 290,500 to KRW 527,000 over the past 52 weeks, showing a broad trading range.
FAQ
What does LG Energy Solution do?
LG Energy Solution makes batteries and related products for electric vehicles, IT and mobility devices, and energy storage systems used in grid, commercial and residential settings.
Is LG Energy Solution currently profitable?
The supplied figures show a profit margin of -6.67%, indicating the company was loss-making on that measure despite reported revenue growth of 28.30%.
How is the share price positioned against its recent range?
At KRW 391,000, the share price sits within its 52-week range of KRW 290,500 to KRW 527,000. It is above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages in the supplied data.
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