LG Corp Preferred (003555) - Net Assets

Latest as of September 2025: ₩29.18 Trillion KRW ≈ $19.77 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, LG Corp Preferred (003555) has net assets worth ₩29.18 Trillion KRW (≈ $19.77 Billion USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (₩32.24 Trillion ≈ $21.85 Billion USD) and total liabilities (₩3.06 Trillion ≈ $2.07 Billion USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check 003555 asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets ₩29.18 Trillion
% of Total Assets 90.51%
Annual Growth Rate 8.37%
5-Year Change 34.86%
10-Year Change 111.39%
Growth Volatility 5.01

LG Corp Preferred - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

This chart illustrates how LG Corp Preferred's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore total assets of LG Corp Preferred for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for LG Corp Preferred (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of LG Corp Preferred from 2014 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see LG Corp Preferred market cap and net worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 ₩28.13 Trillion
≈ $19.07 Billion
+4.13%
2023-12-31 ₩27.02 Trillion
≈ $18.31 Billion
+2.98%
2022-12-31 ₩26.23 Trillion
≈ $17.78 Billion
+19.57%
2021-12-31 ₩21.94 Trillion
≈ $14.87 Billion
+5.17%
2020-12-31 ₩20.86 Trillion
≈ $14.14 Billion
+9.67%
2019-12-31 ₩19.02 Trillion
≈ $12.89 Billion
+4.72%
2018-12-31 ₩18.16 Trillion
≈ $12.31 Billion
+12.27%
2017-12-31 ₩16.18 Trillion
≈ $10.96 Billion
+13.78%
2016-12-31 ₩14.22 Trillion
≈ $9.64 Billion
+6.85%
2015-12-31 ₩13.31 Trillion
≈ $9.02 Billion
+5.74%
2014-12-31 ₩12.59 Trillion
≈ $8.53 Billion
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to LG Corp Preferred's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 133.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings ₩21.33 Trillion 78.74%
Other Components ₩5.76 Trillion 21.26%
Total Equity ₩27.08 Trillion 100.00%

LG Corp Preferred Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of LG Corp Preferred ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
SAB Finance as
PR:SABFG
$155.02 Million
Fountaine Pajo
PA:ALFPC
$155.02 Million
Gesher Acquisition Corp. II
NASDAQ:GSHR
$155.08 Million
Mahamaya Steel Industries Limited
NSE:MAHASTEEL
$155.09 Million
Vaxart Inc
NASDAQ:VXRT
$154.86 Million
Kervan Gıda Sanayi Ve Ticaret As
IS:KRVGD
$154.81 Million
EDAP TMS SA
NASDAQ:EDAP
$154.80 Million
GTS Internasional Tbk PT
JK:GTSI
$154.80 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in LG Corp Preferred's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 26,128,917,000,000 to 27,083,363,000,000, a change of 954,446,000,000 (3.7%).
  • Net income of 574,727,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 550,067,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 151,682,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 1,081,468,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income ₩574.73 Billion +2.12%
Dividends Paid ₩550.07 Billion -2.03%
Share Repurchases ₩151.68 Billion -0.56%
Other Changes ₩1.08 Trillion +3.99%
Total Change ₩- 3.65%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares LG Corp Preferred's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.43x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 0.75x to 0.43x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 ₩101787.52 ₩75900.00 x
2018-12-31 ₩114484.53 ₩75900.00 x
2019-12-31 ₩119753.08 ₩75900.00 x
2020-12-31 ₩128856.71 ₩75900.00 x
2021-12-31 ₩135112.18 ₩75900.00 x
2022-12-31 ₩162740.41 ₩75900.00 x
2023-12-31 ₩170549.87 ₩75900.00 x
2024-12-31 ₩175634.24 ₩75900.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently LG Corp Preferred utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 2.12%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 8.01%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.23x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.17x
  • Recent ROE (2.12%) is below the historical average (7.91%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 6.90% 8.56% 0.57x 1.42x ₩-378.99 Billion
2015 7.29% 9.47% 0.55x 1.40x ₩-351.70 Billion
2016 7.75% 10.84% 0.51x 1.40x ₩-312.64 Billion
2017 14.97% 23.34% 0.47x 1.35x ₩795.65 Billion
2018 10.36% 17.46% 0.47x 1.27x ₩64.01 Billion
2019 5.74% 17.77% 0.27x 1.19x ₩-802.75 Billion
2020 7.23% 22.10% 0.27x 1.20x ₩-560.15 Billion
2021 12.07% 37.40% 0.27x 1.21x ₩440.80 Billion
2022 7.78% 27.55% 0.24x 1.16x ₩-565.67 Billion
2023 4.83% 16.94% 0.25x 1.16x ₩-1.35 Trillion
2024 2.12% 8.01% 0.23x 1.17x ₩-2.13 Trillion

Industry Comparison

This section compares LG Corp Preferred's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Consumer Electronics industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Consumer Electronics
  • Average net assets among peers: $61,531,406,321,068
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.83%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
LG Corp Preferred (003555) ₩29.18 Trillion 6.90% 0.10x $154.89 Million
LG Corp (003550) $18.55 Trillion 2.43% 1.70x $12.14 Billion
Nam Sung (004270) $83.30 Billion 0.00% 1.91x $15.18 Million
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930) $275.95 Trillion 9.45% 0.37x $1.16 Trillion
Samsung Electronics Co Pref (005935) $247.75 Trillion 17.72% 0.37x $102.84 Billion
Anam Electroni (008700) $73.67 Billion 0.00% 0.54x $67.47 Million
LG Display (034220) $10.80 Trillion 3.95% 1.01x $5.13 Billion
Paseco Co. Ltd (037070) $67.19 Billion 4.24% 0.41x $98.80 Million
Winix Inc (044340) $125.43 Billion 4.65% 1.23x $51.31 Million
Intops Co. Ltd (049070) $383.41 Billion 10.02% 0.35x $219.97 Million

About LG Corp Preferred

KO:003555 Korea Consumer Electronics
Market Cap
$154.89 Million
₩228.55 Billion KRW
Market Cap Rank
#17652 Global
#799 in Korea
Share Price
₩75900.00
Change (1 day)
-1.43%
52-Week Range
₩57000.00 - ₩80900.00
All Time High
₩80900.00
About

LG Corp., through its subsidiaries, operates in the electronics, chemicals, and telecommunication and services sectors. The company offers home appliance, air, media entertainment, vehicle, and eco solutions; and TV, mobile, monitor, IT, and automotive and commercial display products. It also provides vehicle sensing, communication, and lighting solutions, as well as substrates for AI and semicon… Read more