LG Electronics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1958

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 35,111

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • 066570

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 64

  • Share Price
  • $72.59
  • (As of Friday Closing)

LG Electronics General Information

Description

LG Electronics Inc is a South Korea-based company that produces a broad range of electronic products. Its businesses are the home entertainment segment, which produces and sells TVs and digital media products; the mobile communications segment, which produces and sells mobile communications equipment; the home appliance and air solutions segment, which produces and sells washing machines, refrigerators, and other products; the vehicle components segment, which designs and produces vehicle parts; the business solutions segment, which manufactures and sells PCs, solar panels, and other products; and Innotek, which sells substrates, sensors, and other items. The company generates the majority of total revenue from the home entertainment and home appliance and air solutions segments.

Contact Information

Website
www.lg.com
Formerly Known As
GoldStar
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Primary Industry
Electronics (B2C)
Other Industries
Electrical Equipment
Stock Exchange
KRX
Corporate Office
  • LG Twin Tower 128
  • Yeoui-daero
  • Seoul, Yeongdeungpo-gu 07336
  • South Korea
+82 00-0000-0000

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LG Electronics Stock Performance

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$72.59 $72.88 $65.23 - $101.32 $12.4B 180M 535K $3.02

LG Electronics Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2023 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021
EV 20,749,611 20,749,611 17,633,076 26,254,585
Revenue 64,421,438 64,421,438 64,597,277 64,524,774
EBITDA 3,992,488 3,992,488 4,396,265 5,865,766
Net Income 545,262 545,262 925,954 900,726
Total Assets 46,746,132 46,746,132 43,673,846 44,941,663
Total Debt 11,262,561 11,262,561 9,613,845 9,148,565
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LG Electronics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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LG Electronics Comparisons

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LG Electronics Competitors (24)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Samsung Electronics Corporation Suwon-si, South Korea 000000 000 0000 000
Mitsubishi Electric Corporate Backed or Acquired Tokyo, Japan 000000 00000000
Nikon Corporation Tokyo, Japan 00000 0000 000000000 0000
Bajaj Electricals Corporation Mumbai, India 0000 000.00 00000000000 000.00
Brightgreen Corporation Abbotsford, Australia
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LG Electronics Patents

LG Electronics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202023102435-U1 Exhaust device and cooking device with the same Active 05-May-2023 00000000000 0
CA-219829-S Sleep-inducing earbud Active 25-Nov-2022
US-20240133602-A1 Air conditioner Pending 24-Oct-2022 000000000
US-20240133610-A1 Refrigerator Pending 24-Oct-2022 0000000000
US-20240133605-A1 Air conditioner Pending 24-Oct-2022 F25B49/022
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LG Electronics Executive Team (46)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
William Cho Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director
Jang Ik-hwan President of Business Solutions Company
Doo-Yong Bae Chief Executive Officer, Chief Risk Management Officer, Vice President & Board Member
Sam-soo Lee Chief Digital Officer & Chief Strategy Officer
Byung-hoon Kim Chief Technology Officer, Executive Vice President & Head of ICT Center
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LG Electronics Board Members (9)

Name Representing Role Since
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LG Electronics Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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LG Electronics Investments & Acquisitions (64)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
GOQUAL 20-Mar-2024 00000 0000 Electronics (B2C)
Bear Robotics 11-Mar-2024 00000 0000 0000 Other Hardware 000-000 0
Autify 08-Mar-2024 00000 0000 Software Development Applications
Commsignia 05-Sep-2023 00000 0000 0000 Road 00000000
Lvis 17-Aug-2023 Later Stage VC 00000 Other Healthcare Technology Systems
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LG Electronics Subsidiaries (4)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
LG Ads Solutions Media and Information Services (B2B) Mountain View, CA 2012
ZKW Group Electronics (B2C) Wieselburg, Austria 0000
LG Innovation Ventures Corporate Venture Capital San Francisco, CA
Studio 341 Accelerator/Incubator Busan, South Korea
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LG Electronics ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated April, 27, 2024

20.54 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

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Management

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Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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LG Electronics Exits (14)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Fitness Candy 30-Jun-2022 00000 0000000 00.000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Posture360 14-Oct-2021 00000 00000 00 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Shadow (Application Software) 28-Oct-2019 00000 00000 00 000.00 Completed
  • 5 buyers
42dot 01-Oct-2019 000000000 000.00 Completed
  • 5 buyers
AEye 02-Jan-2019 Later Stage VC 000.00 Completed
  • 7 buyers
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LG Electronics FAQs

  • When was LG Electronics founded?

    LG Electronics was founded in 1958.

  • Who is the founder of LG Electronics?

    Koo In-Hwoi is the founder of LG Electronics.

  • Who is the CEO of LG Electronics?

    William Cho is the CEO of LG Electronics.

  • Where is LG Electronics headquartered?

    LG Electronics is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

  • What is the size of LG Electronics?

    LG Electronics has 35,111 total employees.

  • What industry is LG Electronics in?

    LG Electronics’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).

  • Is LG Electronics a private or public company?

    LG Electronics is a Public company.

  • What is LG Electronics’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for LG Electronics is 066570.

  • What is the current stock price of LG Electronics?

    As of 17-May-2024 the stock price of LG Electronics is $72.59.

  • What is the current market cap of LG Electronics?

    The current market capitalization of LG Electronics is $12.4B.

  • What is LG Electronics’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for LG Electronics is $64.4B.

  • Who are LG Electronics’s competitors?

    Samsung Electronics, Mitsubishi Electric, Nikon, Bajaj Electricals, and Brightgreen are some of the 24 competitors of LG Electronics.

  • What is LG Electronics’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    LG Electronics’s EPS for 12 months was $3.02.

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