LG H&H Reports Improved Q1 2026 Results and Enhanced Shareholder Return
- Q1 2026 consolidated: Revenue KRW 1.58tn (+8.8% YoY), operating profit KRW 107.8bn (63% of full-year 2025), net profit KRW 88.7bn (swing from net loss of KRW 85.8bn in 2025)
- Shareholder return: Plan to cancel all treasury shares over 2025-2027 (cancellation on Apr 30, 2026; capital reduction on Feb 23, 2026), target payout ratio ~30%
- R&D spend: KRW 36.8bn (3.3% of sales), continuous innovation in cosmetics, home care, and beverages
- Market shares: Beauty luxury 16.9%, HDB top 8 categories 37.5%, beverages 37.8% (2025)
- Financial health: Debt-to-equity 25.0%, current ratio 2.7x, net cash position
- Risks: Put options on Boinca (up to USD 250mn) and VivaWave (up to KRW 40bn), liquidation of Beijing JV plant (operations suspended)
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KOSPI Filing Information
- Filing: Quarterly Report (2026.03)
- Company: LG H&H (051900)
- Submission: LG H&H Co., Ltd.
- Receipt: 05-15-2026