LG Electronics (CHIX:LGLDL) Change In Inventory: $-498 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is LG Electronics Change In Inventory?

LG Electronics CHIX:LGLDL 86 Change In Inventory is $-498 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:LGLDL with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.28. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

LG Electronics's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-132 Mil. It means LG Electronics's inventory increased by $132 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

LG Electronics's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-200 Mil. It means LG Electronics's inventory increased by $200 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

LG Electronics's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,823 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. LG Electronics's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 59.58.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. LG Electronics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.53.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. LG Electronics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.48.


LG Electronics  (CHIX:LGLDl) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

LG Electronics's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=7693.7945/11783.945*365 / 4
=59.58

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

LG Electronics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

LG Electronics's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=7693.7945 / 15918.782
=0.48

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


LG Electronics Change In Inventory Related Terms


LG Electronics Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LG Electronics's Change In Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

LG Electronics Change In Inventory Chart

LG Electronics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Inventory
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LG Electronics Quarterly Data
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LG Electronics Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-498 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of $-498 Mil mean?
LG Electronics (CHIX:LGLDL) has a Change In Inventory of $-498 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for LG Electronics and its competitors.
Is LG Electronics' Change In Inventory too high?
LG Electronics' current Change In Inventory is $-498 Mil. Overall, LG Electronics has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LG Electronics' Change In Inventory compare to AAPL?
LG Electronics' Change In Inventory of $-498 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Hardware company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for LG Electronics and its competitors. LG Electronics's current Change In Inventory is $-498 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LG Electronics stock overvalued right now?
LG Electronics (CHIX:LGLDL) has a current Change In Inventory of $-498 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.28, compared to a current price of $15.55 — trading 51.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is $-498 Mil. LG Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LG Electronics (CHIX:LGLDL), the current Change In Inventory is $-498 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is LG Electronics (CHIX:LGLDL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LG Electronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $15.55 is trading 51.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.28.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:LGLDL:

  • Change In Inventory: $-498 Mil
  • GF Value™: $10.28 vs. price of $15.55 (51.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:LGLDL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LG Electronics Business Description

Address 128 Yeoui-daero, LG Twin Towers, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 07336
LG Electronics Inc is a South Korea-based company that produces a broad range of electronic products. The group has six reportable segments: the Home Appliance & Air Solution segment, which includes refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners and vacuum cleaners; the Home Entertainment segment, which covers TVs, audio devices and related products; the Vehicle Component Solutions segment, which provides automobile parts and modules; the Business Solutions segment, which offers monitors, PCs and information displays; the LG Innotek segment, which supplies camera modules, substrate materials and various motors and sensors; and the All Other segment, which includes equipment manufacturing and other ancillary operations.
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