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LG Chem (XKRX:051915) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.67 (As of Jun. 05, 2025)


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What is LG Chem Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-05), LG Chem's current share price is ₩96800.00. LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩145,481.79. LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:051915' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 2.35   Max: 5.49
Current: 0.64

During the past years, LG Chem's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.49. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 2.35.

XKRX:051915's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
80.78% of 1186 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.6 vs XKRX:051915: 0.64

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

LG Chem's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩423,807.512. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is ₩145,481.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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LG Chem Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.

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LG Chem Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

LG Chem Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.40 2.97 2.48 1.83 0.83

LG Chem Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.56 1.21 1.21 0.83 0.79

Competitive Comparison of LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Chemicals subindustry, LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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LG Chem Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

LG Chem's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=96800.00/145481.79
=0.67

* 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 Chem's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, LG Chem's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=423807.512/122.5900*122.5900
=423,807.512

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 122.5900.

LG Chem Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 169,147.875 100.051 207,253.303
201509 174,392.861 100.111 213,551.593
201512 176,151.778 100.220 215,469.570
201603 176,143.646 100.561 214,730.075
201606 181,475.692 100.791 220,725.772
201609 184,261.889 101.461 222,633.529
201612 189,014.864 101.561 228,151.197
201703 192,471.441 102.851 229,411.145
201706 200,681.995 102.611 239,755.327
201709 207,893.254 103.491 246,260.613
201712 210,542.513 102.991 250,608.857
201803 212,401.073 104.101 250,125.336
201806 218,707.435 104.130 257,478.798
201809 221,736.778 105.651 257,289.001
201812 222,479.507 104.351 261,366.361
201903 220,519.357 104.491 258,716.003
201906 221,680.742 104.881 259,111.451
201909 223,691.954 105.200 260,668.426
201912 221,460.515 105.121 258,262.070
202003 221,469.065 105.354 257,701.095
202006 226,189.331 105.112 263,800.545
202009 235,169.343 106.198 271,469.504
202012 231,371.170 105.765 268,176.471
202103 240,792.004 107.357 274,957.728
202106 261,372.212 107.579 297,843.804
202109 273,287.748 108.759 308,041.481
202112 277,960.415 109.676 310,688.236
202203 388,707.116 111.848 426,038.958
202206 398,624.955 114.072 428,390.006
202209 417,118.678 114.715 445,752.038
202212 401,304.733 115.179 427,125.273
202303 404,173.172 116.507 425,274.181
202306 408,903.877 117.182 427,774.603
202309 416,263.890 118.964 428,952.976
202312 410,784.554 118.837 423,757.214
202403 415,623.826 120.123 424,158.904
202406 416,957.087 120.007 425,930.500
202409 418,297.822 120.861 424,281.159
202412 424,729.939 121.135 429,830.827
202503 423,807.512 122.590 423,807.512

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


LG Chem  (XKRX:051915) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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LG Chem Business Description

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LG Twin Towers, 128, Yeoui-daero, Youngdungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 150-721
LG Chem Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, electronics, and energy storage products. The company operates in three major segments: Basic Materials & Chemicals, IT & Electronic Materials, and Energy Solutions. The Basic Materials & Chemicals segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plastics including naphtha, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), engineered plastics, and polyolefin, as well as rubber-based products. The IT & Electronic Materials segment sells a range of products that includes optical and circuit board materials. The Energy Solutions segment sells mobile and automotive batteries and energy storage systems. LG Corporation is the company's largest shareholder, owning around one third of outstanding shares. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.

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