External broker reports(aggregated public sources), Mirae Asset Securities

Mirae Asset Securities

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Leading full-service brokerage firm in Vietnam. 

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>We lift our target price for LG Energy Solution (LGES) to W610,000 (from W530,000).</li><li>For the ESS business, we raised our 2027 North American shipment forecast by 15% (from 39GWh to 45GWh).</li><li>Accordingly, we increased our ESS revenue forecast for 2027 to W13.5tr, which is higher than our projection for EV batteries. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We lift our target price for LG Energy Solution (LGES) to W610,000 (from W530,000).For the ESS business, we raised our 2027 North American shipment forecast by 15% (from 39GWh to 45GWh).Accordingly, we increased our ESS revenue forecast for 2027 to W13.5tr, which is higher than our projection for EV batteries. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

LG Energy Solution (373220 KS/Buy)ESS Revenue Likely to Exceed EV-Related Revenue in 2027

<ul><li>2026 ESS revenue forecast raised by 55%. Maintain TP at W530,000 We maintain our target price of W530,000 for LG Energy Solution (LGES)</li><li>For the ESS business, we raised our 2026 revenue estimate by 55% to W8</li><li>6tr and our operating profit estimate by 53% to W1</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

2026 ESS revenue forecast raised by 55%. Maintain TP at W530,000 We maintain our target price of W530,000 for LG Energy Solution (LGES)For the ESS business, we raised our 2026 revenue estimate by 55% to W86tr and our operating profit estimate by 53% to W1Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

LG Energy Solution (373220 KS/Buy)2026 ESS Revenue Forecast Raised by 55%

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Dec 12th. The aggregated short interest was USD12.1bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, kakaopay, Samsung F&amp;M Insurance, Alteogen.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Dec 12th. The aggregated short interest was USD12.1bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, kakaopay, Samsung F&amp;M Insurance, Alteogen.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 12th): SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, Kakaopay, Samsung F&M Insurance

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

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<li>LG Energy Solution has been on a dark, long tunnel in the past two and half years. However, there is finally some light showing post its excellent 2Q 2025 results.</li>
<li>LG Energy Solution reported much better than expected operating profit in 2Q25. It had operating profit of 492.2 billion won (up 152% YoY) and 56.3% higher than consensus in 2Q25.</li>
<li>The company is showing initial signs of a turnaround, with a significantly better than expected operating profit in 2Q 2025.</li>
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LG Energy Solution has been on a dark, long tunnel in the past two and half years. However, there is finally some light showing post its excellent 2Q 2025 results.
LG Energy Solution reported much better than expected operating profit in 2Q25. It had operating profit of 492.2 billion won (up 152% YoY) and 56.3% higher than consensus in 2Q25.
The company is showing initial signs of a turnaround, with a significantly better than expected operating profit in 2Q 2025.


LG Energy Solution: Light At the End of the Tunnel?

Equity Capital Markets

Satrec Initiative / Equity Capital Markets

<ul>
<li>In this insight, we discuss the top 12 Korean companies that could benefit from the SpaceX IPO in 2026.</li>
<li>Share prices of 12 Korean companies that are beneficiaries of the SpaceX IPO are up on average 16.7% in the past one week versus KOSPI (up 1.6% in same period).</li>
<li>SeAH Besteel Holdings is a potential supplier of specialty steel to SpaceX. Kencoa Aerospace provided rocket parts to SpaceX. Intellian Technologies partnered with SpaceX on its launch vehicle recovery experiment.</li>
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In this insight, we discuss the top 12 Korean companies that could benefit from the SpaceX IPO in 2026.
Share prices of 12 Korean companies that are beneficiaries of the SpaceX IPO are up on average 16.7% in the past one week versus KOSPI (up 1.6% in same period).
SeAH Besteel Holdings is a potential supplier of specialty steel to SpaceX. Kencoa Aerospace provided rocket parts to SpaceX. Intellian Technologies partnered with SpaceX on its launch vehicle recovery experiment.


Top 12 Korean Companies - Key Beneficiaries of the SpaceX IPO in 2026

South Korea

LG Energy Solution produces and sells batteries. The Company manufactures and sells automobile batteries, small batteries, energy storage system batteries, and other products. LG Energy Solution markets its products worldwide.

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