LG reported third-quarter 2020 financial results

301
1
AK&M 03 November 2020 08:32

LG Electronics Inc. Oct. 30 announced third-quarter 2020 consolidated revenue of KRW 16.92 trillion (USD 14.24 billion) and operating profit of KRW 959 billion (USD 807.14 million), as it was informed in the press release.

Both sales and profits were the highest for a third quarter in 62-year history of LG Electronics. Led by strong growth in home appliances and home entertainment, overall sales increased 7.8 percent and operating income improved by 22.7 percent compared with the same period last year.

The LG Home Appliance & Air Solution Company reported third-quarter revenues of KRW 6.16 trillion (USD 5.18 billion), an increase of 15.5 percent from the same quarter last year and the highest quarterly sales in the company’s history thanks to a growth in demand for steam-capable appliances such as washing machines and Stylers. The company also recorded its highest ever third-quarter operating profit of KRW 671.5 billion (USD 565.2 million) an increase of 56.6 percent from the same quarter last year.

LG Electronics Inc. is a South Korean company, one of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer electronics and home appliances. It is part of the LG Group conglomerate. LG Electronics is headquartered in Seoul, Republic of Korea, with 120 representative offices in 95 countries.