LG Chem (XKRX:051910) FCF Margin %: -3.94% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKRX:051910 LG Chem Ltd XKRX:051910
85 GF Score
Price ₩267,000.00
GF Value ₩368,716.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is LG Chem FCF Margin %?

LG Chem XKRX:051910 -0.37% 85 FCF Margin % is -3.94% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKRX:051910 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩368,716.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,619 Chemicals companies, LG Chem ranks worse than 78.75% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. LG Chem's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩-557,785 Mil. LG Chem's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩14,175,901 Mil. Therefore, LG Chem's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -3.94%.

As of today, LG Chem's current FCF Yield % is -21.86%.

The historical rank and industry rank for LG Chem's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:051910' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.95   Med: -8.96   Max: 5.05
Current: -8.27


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of LG Chem was 5.05%. The lowest was -15.95%. And the median was -8.96%.

XKRX:051910's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
78.75% of 1619 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.55 vs XKRX:051910: -8.27


LG Chem FCF Margin % Related Terms


LG Chem FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LG Chem's FCF Margin % 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 Chem FCF Margin % Chart

LG Chem Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.62 -15.37 -9.82 -15.61 -11.82

LG Chem Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
FCF Margin % 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 -18.59 -5.58 -3.91 -19.73 -3.94

XKRX:051910 vs DOW: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, LG Chem's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, LG Chem's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LG Chem's FCF Margin % falls into.


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LG Chem FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

LG Chem's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-5426872/45932167
=-11.81 %

LG Chem's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-557785/14175901
=-3.93 %

* 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 FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of -3.94% mean?
LG Chem (XKRX:051910) has a FCF Margin % of -3.94% as of Jun. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on LG Chem and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, LG Chem ranks #1275 out of 1619 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 78.8%.
Is LG Chem's FCF Margin % too high?
LG Chem's current FCF Margin % is -3.94%. Based on the distribution chart, LG Chem ranks #1275 out of 1619 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LG Chem has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LG Chem's FCF Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, LG Chem ranks #1275 out of 1619 companies for FCF Margin %. This places LG Chem in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.55. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.55, based on 1,619 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on LG Chem and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LG Chem's current FCF Margin % is -3.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LG Chem stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LG Chem (XKRX:051910) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩368,716.44, compared to a current price of ₩267,000.00 — trading 27.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -3.94%. LG Chem's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LG Chem (XKRX:051910), the current FCF Margin % is -3.94% as of Jun. 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 Chem (XKRX:051910) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LG Chem stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₩267,000.00 is trading 27.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩368,716.44. GuruFocus considers LG Chem to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:051910:

  • FCF Margin %: -3.94%
  • GF Value™: ₩368,716.44 vs. price of ₩267,000.00 (27.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:051910 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LG Chem Business Description

Other Exchanges 051915:Korea
Address 128 Yeoui-daero, LG Twin Towers, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR
LG Chem Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, electronics, and energy storage products. The company operates through five segments, including Petrochemical, LG Energy Solution, Advanced Materials, Life Science, and Others. The Petrochemical segment produces ABS, PC, PE, PP, acrylics, alcohols, synthetic rubber, special resins, and olefins. LG Energy Solution supplies small batteries, automotive batteries, and energy-storage batteries. The Advanced Materials segment provides engineering and display materials, cathode materials, separators, and RO filters. The Life Science segment offers growth hormones, vaccines, diabetes treatments, and pesticides, while Common & Others covers corporate management, sales, and R&D activities.
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