STOCK COMPARISON
LG Electronics vs Apple: Fair Value & Quality
Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how LG Electronics (066570) and Apple (AAPL) compare, as of Aug 8, 2026.
As of Aug 8, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees LG Electronics as the less overvalued of the two: LG Electronics trades at KRW 175,200 versus a fair value of KRW 101,531 (-42%), while Apple trades at $312 versus $123 (-61%).
LG Electronics
066570.KO · KRW · Consumer Discretionary
-42%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceKRW 175,200
Fair ValueKRW 101,531
Quality52/100
Apple
AAPL · USD · Information Technology
-61%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$312
Fair Value$123
Quality82/100
Head-to-head numbers
Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).
LG ElectronicsApple
Valuation
—P/E (TTM)38.4×
—P/S (TTM)10.24×
—EV/EBITDA29.2×
—PEG2.56×
0.8%Dividend yield0.3%
KRW 1,350Dividend per share$1.04
Profitability
1%Net margin27%
7%Operating margin32%
5%Return on equity141%
3%Return on assets26%
Growth
4%Revenue growth (YoY)17%
2.2%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)1.8%
7.1%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)8.7%
Balance & size
0.43×Debt / equity1.06×
$23BMarket cap$4.6T
mixedGrowth qualityhealthy
Apple leads: 3 to 6 metric wins.
Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.
Quality in detail
The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.
LG Electronicsof which business quality 51 · market factors 61
Appleof which business quality 79 · market factors 76
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
45
97
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
39
68
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
37
77
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
52
57
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
70
75
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
0
65
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
99
73
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
64
93
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
82
100
What the models say
The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.
LG Electronics
DCF ModelsKRW 99,026
Earnings-BasedKRW 86,705
Dividend DiscountKRW 24,099
MultiplesKRW 153,921
Asset-BasedKRW 98,497
Growth DCFKRW 28,471
Economic ProfitKRW 121,561
Growth EarningsKRW 93,908
19 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.
Apple
DCF Models$170
Earnings-Based$98.15
Dividend Discount$20.06
Multiples$98.04
Asset-Based$3.36
Growth DCF$136
Economic Profit$87.59
Growth Earnings$147
26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.
LG Electronics
Bear KRW 71,905Fair Value KRW 101,531Bull KRW 146,623
KRW 175,200 = current price (white tick)
Apple
Bear $87.90Fair Value $123Bull $192
$312 = current price (white tick)
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Ranked within their sector
Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.
LG Electronics · Consumer Discretionary
Quality score52 · above median
Fair value upside-42% · below median
Apple · Information Technology
Quality score82 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-61% · below median
Bottom line
As of Aug 8, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees LG Electronics as the less overvalued of the two: LG Electronics trades at KRW 175,200 versus a fair value of KRW 101,531 (-42%), while Apple trades at $312 versus $123 (-61%).
Apple has the higher quality score (82/100).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.
