LG Chem, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a chemical company in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It offers ethylene-based synthetic resin products, such as ethylene vinyl acetate, high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, polyolefin elastomer, polyvinyl chloride, metallocene PE, and UNIQABLE, a recyclable all-PE packaging solution; and styrene-based synthetic resin, including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, acrylonitrile styrene acrylate, expandable polystyrene, polystyrene, styrene acrylonitrile copolymer. The company also provides polycarbonate, a benzene-based synthetic resin product; polypropylene, a propylene-based synthetic resin; superabsorbent polymer; butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber latex, styrene butadiene latex, and solution styrene butadiene rubber; caustic soda; plasticizer; and base oil. In addition, it offers bisphenol A; acrylate, alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, methacrylate butadiene styrene, neopentyl glycol, and styrene butadiene styrene; aerogel; anode binder and carbon nanotube; KEYFLEX BT, KEYFLEX TO, LUCEL, LUCON, LUMID/LUXY, LUMILOY, LUMIPLAS, LUPOL, LUPOS, LUPOX/LUMAX, LUPOY, and LUSEP high-performance plastics; display materials; adhesives for automotive bodyshop and cathode material paintshop, cathode material, dispersant for conductive agent, flame barrier material, and separators. Further, the company provides semiconductor materials and automobiles materials; life science products for arthritis, diabetes, growth hormone, fertility, anemia, anti-adhesive agent, antimicrobials, bovine somatotropin, vaccines, and crop protection agents. LG Chem, Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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LG Chem, Ltd is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 2.9% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 94.7% more expensive than other stocks from the Basic Materials sector with a price to sales ratio of 2.1.
LG Chem, Ltd's total revenue rose by 19.3% to $9T since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 418.2% to $-403B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 419.2% to $899B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, LG Chem, Ltd gets an overall score of 3/5.