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LG Chem FY 2025 Annual Report
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Filed: March 13, 2026· period ending December 31, 2025DART
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LG Chem annual report for FY 2025, filed with DART (Korea Financial Supervisory Service) on March 13, 2026. This page provides AI-powered English analysis including business overview, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and KIFRS consolidated financial data such as revenue, net income, gross margin, operating margin, and return on equity (ROE).

LG Chem FY 2025 Annual Report Analysis

Business Overview

  • • LG Chem operates as a diversified chemical/materials/biotech conglomerate with LG Energy Solution (51.5% of KRW 45.9T revenue) as largest segment
  • • Portfolio rationalization accelerating: Water Solutions business divested for KRW 1.4T (Jun 2025) and Aesthetics business sold for KRW 200B (Aug 2025), both to focus on 3 core growth areas

Risk Factors

  • • USD FX exposure most material: net USD liability KRW 10,101,699M (assets KRW 5,354,716M vs liabilities KRW 15,456,415M); 10% KRW depreciation = KRW 964,926M pre-tax loss
  • • Interest rate risk sharply increased: 100bp rise raises interest expense KRW 92,814M (vs KRW 51,899M prior year), reflecting significant new variable-rate borrowings

LG Chem FY 2025 Key Financial Metrics
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Revenue

KRW 45.93T

▼ -5.7% YoY

Net Income

-KRW 977.1B

▼ -289.7% YoY

Gross Margin

17.0%

▲ +170bp YoY

Operating Margin

2.6%

▲ +77bp YoY

Net Margin

-2.1%

▼ -318bp YoY

ROE

-3.0%

▼ -452bp YoY

Total Assets

KRW 101.06T

▲ +7.7% YoY

Operating Cash Flow

KRW 8.23T

▲ +17.4% YoY

CapEx

KRW 13.66T

▼ -6.5% YoY

Source: KIFRS consolidated financial data from LG Chem annual report on DART. All figures in KRW.

Source: DART (Korea Financial Supervisory Service) · AI summaries generated from the original Korean filing (English output) · Beta: coverage is expanding