Lg Chem Ltd. · KRX:051910

Lg Chem — Q1 2018 Earnings Presentation

14 slides from Lg Chem's earnings presentation, Apr 30, 2018

  1. Slide 1: 1Q 2018 Business Results & Outlook

    1Q 2018 Business Results & Outlook April 30, 2018

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer The business results for the first quarter of 2018 currently under audit review are presented here for investors’ convenience. Hence, please be advised that some of their contents may be altered in the course of audit. The business results are subject to the K-IFRS(Korea International Fin

  3. Slide 3: Table of Contents

    Table of Contents 1Q 2018 Business Results 1-2 Divisional Results & Outlook 3-5 Appendix 6-11 - Divisional Sales & Operating Profit - Borrowings & Cash Flow - CAPEX / R&D Expenses - Ethylene/PE Demand & Supply - Quarterly Price Trends - Monthly Price Trends / 12

  4. Slide 4: 1Q 2018 Business Results: Income Statements

    1Q 2018 Business Results Income Statements (Unit: KRW bn) Classification 1Q ’17 4Q ’17 1Q ’18 YoY QoQ Sales 6,487 6,432 6,554 1.0% 1.9% Operating Profit 797 615 651 -18.3% 5.8% (%) (12.3) (9.6) (9.9) EBITDA 1,151 972 1,006 -12.6% 3.5% (%) (17.8) (15.1) (15.3) Pre-tax Income 698 434 653 -6.5% 50.6% (

  5. Slide 5: 1Q 2018 Business Results: Financial Status

    1Q 2018 Business Results Financial Status Financial Position Financial Ratios (Unit: KRW bn) Classification ’17 1Q’18 Change ’17 1Q’18 (End) (End) Classification Change (End) (End) Asset 25,041 26,416 5.5% Borrowings / 18.6 25.7 7.1%p Equity (%) Cash and 2,779 3,132 12.7% equivalents Net borrowings/

  6. Slide 6: Divisional Basic Materials & Chemicals

    Divisional Results & Outlook Basic Materials & Chemicals Business results Divisional Results Analysis & Outlook (Unit: KRW bn) Analysis • Despite improvement in some products’ spread, profitability was maintained QoQ due to strong KRW and increase 4,495 4,359 in feedstock cost 30% 4,297 30% -NCC/PO

  7. Slide 7: Divisional I&E Materials/Energy Solutions

    Divisional Results & Outlook I&E Materials/Energy Solutions Business results Divisional Results Analysis & Outlook (Unit: KRW bn) Analysis • Energy : Despite decrease of ESS / small size battery shipment Solutions due to seasonality, EV battery sales increased with strong market demand for EV 1,253

  8. Slide 8: Divisional Life Sciences/Farm Hannong

    Divisional Results & Outlook Life Sciences/Farm Hannong Business results Divisional Results Analysis & Outlook (Unit: KRW bn) Analysis • Life : Profit improved thanks to the milestone income through Sciences new drug approval in overseas despite decrease in vaccine 129 sales 131 Life Sciences • Farm

  9. Slide 9: Divisional Sales & Operating Profit

    Appendix Divisional Sales & Operating Profit (Unit: KRW bn) 2016 2017 2018 Classification 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Total 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Total 1Q Sales 4,874 5,219 5,054 5,512 20,659 6,487 6,382 6,397 6,432 25,698 6,554 Operating Profit 458 612 460 462 1,992 797 727 790 615 2,929 651 (%) 9.4% 11.7% 9.1% 8.4% 9.6% 12

  10. Slide 10: Borrowings & Cash Flow

    Appendix Borrowings & Cash Flow Borrowings Cash Flow (Unit : KRW bn) (Unit: KRW bn) 1Q’18 ’17 4Q’17 1Q’18 Classification ’16 ’17 Classification (Acc.) (Acc.) (End) (End) (End) (End) Total Beginning Cash 2,207 2,400 2,779 (Overseas Subsidiaries) 2,891 3,045 4,236 (1,892) (1,686) (1,854) Operating/Inv

  11. Slide 11: CAPEX & R&D expenses

    Appendix CAPEX & R&D expenses CAPEX R&D expenses (Unit: KRW bn) (Unit: KRW bn) Classification ’16 ’17 4Q ’17 1Q ‘18 Classification ’16 ’17 4Q ’17 1Q ‘18 (Acc.) (Acc.) (Acc.) (Acc.) Basic New / Expansion 103 324 192 116 Basic Materials & 150 164 41 40 Materials & Maintenance 289 345 143 49 Chemicals

  12. Slide 12: Ethylene/PE Demand & Supply

    Appendix Ethylene/PE Demand & Supply Ethylene Polyethylene (Unit : Million Tons) (Unit : Million Tons) 200 100% 150 120% 150 90% 100 100% 100 80% 50 80% 50 70% 0 60% 0 60% '17 '18(e) '19(e) '20(e) '21(e) '22(e) '17 '18(e) '19(e) '20(e) '21(e) '22(e) Demand (Global) Supply (Global) Demand/Supply (Glo

  13. Slide 13: Quarterly Price Trends

    Appendix Quarterly Price Trends (Unit : USD/MT) (Unit : USD/MT) 2,978 2,719 1,305 1,334 1,285 1,273 1,935 1,942 1,963 2,024 1,157 1,230 1,228 1,898 1,896 1,172 1,221 1,196 1,180 1,124 1,139 1,167 1,227 1,793 1,100 1,170 1,677 1,745 1,141 1,148 1,165 1,093 1,656 1,095 1,129 1,090 1,099 1,133 1,066 1,

  14. Slide 14: Monthly Price Trends

    Appendix Monthly Price Trends (Unit : USD/MT) (Unit : USD/MT) 3,233 1,323 1,374 3,038 3,038 1,316 1,345 1,340 2,940 1,321 1,288 1,2801,291 1,268 1,310 1,235 1,230 1,223 1,235 1,238 1,247 1,215 2,663 1,188 1,187 1,205 1,205 1,248 1,220 1,153 1,194 1,133 1,147 1,195 1,128 1,176 1,219 1,155 1,139 1,173

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