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LX INTERNATIONAL CORP.

LX INTERNATIONAL CORP.

KKRX:001120
42,800.00
KRW
-500.00
(-1.15%)
3,997.95EPS
11.06P/E
1.32TMarket Cap
Nov 11Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
312,386.23
293,949.13
342,065.24
309,529.73
331,706.67
258,347.2
272,346.46
300,731.72
463,936.98
521,580.16
403,510.78
462,588.92
464,514.55
495,315.11
Basic EPS, GAAP
1,246
-341
-6,090
1,504
1,557
-1,820
739
7,932
9,733
14,325
3,255
4,885
3,943
3,328.03
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-7,035.47
7,512.1
6,066.27
2,424.21
1,929.92
-2,469.55
3,294.73
4,449.62
1,668.37
28,190.6
10,065.01
16,366.66
2,184.14
10,897.5
Dividend per Share
574.51
584.62
414.32
524.36
492.09
519.85
564.09
616.06
883.64
4,774.98
5,381.56
2,116.27
3,142.03
2,444.51
Book Value per Share
38,175.57
36,904.76
31,022.9
32,305.38
30,895.36
29,190.87
30,302.76
37,204.75
49,348.51
62,866.78
63,171.93
73,962.2
77,068.66
82,641.21
Tangible Book Value per Share
15,707.45
16,081.71
5,413.18
7,854.12
8,086.27
6,528.18
11,501.03
17,886.27
28,506.44
33,120.07
28,819.57
52,385.58
56,081.4
61,741.87
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
38
36
36
36
36
36
36
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
12,072,686
11,372,193
13,224,459
11,966,717
12,827,237
9,988,225
10,530,857
11,282,632
16,686,533
18,759,549
14,514,350
16,637,573
16,706,310
17,815,445
Operating Margin (%)
0.81
1.51
0.62
1.45
1.65
1.66
1.28
1.42
3.93
5.15
2.98
2.96
1.75
1.97
Depreciation Expense
118,122
65,634
54,823
54,067
79,554
71,993
156,857
163,623
187,247
232,421
313,576
363,752
404,997
434,535
Net Income, GAAP
48,154
-13,192
-235,443
58,146
60,210
-70,365
28,575
297,587
350,069
515,224
117,083
175,695
141,810
119,702
Effective Tax Rate (%)
40.79
209.04
- -
36.36
50.43
122.98
- -
20.68
26.46
31.23
43.59
41.47
21.98
44.71
Profit Margin (%)
0.4
-0.12
-1.78
0.49
0.47
-0.7
0.27
2.64
2.1
2.75
0.81
1.06
0.85
0.67
Working Capital
553,709
478,039
485,061
573,617
423,920
391,048
357,765
644,512
945,599
1,547,178
1,425,348
1,179,869
1,496,513
1,336,584
LT Debt
906,795
862,129
1,111,789
1,296,659
1,111,123
1,123,751
1,043,589
983,276
747,151
1,506,849
1,977,524
1,796,138
2,278,162
1,939,825
Total Equity
1,613,497
1,565,231
1,543,315
1,645,358
1,585,460
1,549,538
1,548,616
1,758,331
2,384,244
3,036,475
3,074,955
3,319,612
3,535,708
3,777,718
Return on Invested Capital (%)
1.83
-5.96
- -
3.46
3.44
-1.28
- -
4.14
13.47
14.22
4.47
4.86
3.57
2.82
Return on Capital (%)
2.45
-1.91
- -
1.83
1.9
-3.89
- -
8.69
5.21
6.35
1.96
2.63
3.52
2.4
Return on Common Equity (%)
3.27
-0.91
-17.93
4.75
4.93
-6.06
2.48
23.72
22.49
25.53
5.17
7.12
5.22
4.24

Capital Structure

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
787,231
969,097
1,208,207
LT Borrowings
2,038,593
1,908,927
1,656,310
LT Finance Leases
239,569
283,838
283,516
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
36
36
36
Market Capitalization
1,168,957
1,627,548
1,323,619

Working Capital

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
4,684,644
5,101,678
5,291,534
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
1,472,741
1,264,053
1,285,379
Accounts Receivable, Net
1,669,465
2,059,339
2,076,133
Inventories
907,057
1,017,955
1,133,868
Total Current Liabilities
3,188,131
3,599,714
3,954,950
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
787,231
969,097
1,208,207
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
9.29%
15.74%
6.51%
Free Cash Flow
92.65%
287.45%
-86.66%
Net Income, GAAP
48.11%
3.66%
-19.29%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.08%
10.55%
0.41%
Total Cash Common Dividend
51.89%
95.68%
48.47%

Quarterly Revenue

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
3,776,093
4,073,559
4,560,283
4,227,639
16,637,573
2025
4,048,340
3,830,161
4,507,746
4,320,063
16,706,310
2026
4,211,316
4,776,321
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
2,231
2,511
2,364
-2,221.12
4,885
2025
2,782
1,461
1,185.24
-1,485.5
3,943
2026
1,732.7
1,895.6
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

KRW

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
385.33
7.8
2,116.27
2025
399.79
2,719.53
- -
21.75
3,142.03
2026
161.12
2,261.64
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Hyeok-Seo Koo
Full Time Employees
412
Sector
Distribution services
Industry
Wholesale distributors
Address
LG Gwanghwamoon B/D, 58 Seoul SL South Korea 03184
IPO Date
Jan 30, 1976
Website
lgicorp.com
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Business
LX International Corp. (001120.KS) is a Korea-based global trading company primarily engaged in the trading of resources, industrial materials, and information technology parts; business development and investment; financing; raw material supply; and logistics services. The company operates through segments including trading and new growth businesses, offering products and services such as bituminous coal, nickel ore, crude palm oil, non-ferrous metals including nickel and lithium, petrochemicals, steel products, IT components and equipment, flat glass manufacturing via LX Glas Corp., renewable energy generation including hydroelectric and thermal power plants, and palm oil plantations; it also develops mining projects, owns coal mines, and provides logistics through majority-owned LX Pantos Co., Ltd. LX International conducts operations internationally across Asia (Indonesia, China, Oman, Turkmenistan, Myanmar), the Middle East, South America (Colombia, Chile, Argentina), and other regions with over 50 business hubs, targeting industrial, energy, and commodity markets. Founded in 1953 and headquartered at 58 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea, the company, formerly LG International Corp., changed its name to LX International Corp. in July 2021 upon incorporation into LX Holdings. Recent developments include the completion in December 2024 of an acquisition of an additional 19.90% stake in LX Pantos Co., Ltd. for KRW 200 billion, increasing ownership to 75.90%; acquisition of Indonesia's Adhi Kartiko Pratama (AKP) nickel mine in January 2024 via subsidiary PT Energy Battery Indonesia; securing management rights of Hankuk Glass Industries Inc. (now LX Glas Corp.) in January 2023; acquisition of Poseung Green Power Co., Ltd. in October 2022; and completion of the Rapu-Rapu Mine rehabilitation project in August 2025, alongside certifications such as ISO 45001, ISO 37301, and ISO 27001.