LG vs Samsung Electronics Co: Fair Value & Quality
Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how LG (003550) and Samsung Electronics Co (005930) compare, as of Sep 25, 2026.
Head-to-head numbers
Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.
betterweakerfor reference, not scored
Samsung Electronics Co leads: 2 to 8 metric wins.
n/a = 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.
What the models say
How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.
▲above the price, more than 15% above ●close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price ▼below the price, more than 15% below
| Model family | LGPrice KRW 111,900 | Samsung Electronics CoPrice KRW 285,500 |
|---|---|---|
| DCF Models | ▼-18%below the priceKRW 91,822 | ▼-42%below the priceKRW 165,947 |
| Earnings-Based | ▼-53%below the priceKRW 52,665 | ▼-75%below the priceKRW 72,540 |
| Dividend Discount | ▼-44%below the priceKRW 62,304 | ▼-89%below the priceKRW 32,330 |
| Multiples | ▼-15%below the priceKRW 94,924 | ▼-44%below the priceKRW 160,812 |
| Asset-Based | ●+14%close to the priceKRW 127,220 | ▼-83%below the priceKRW 49,320 |
| Growth DCF | ▼-20%below the priceKRW 89,710 | ▼-58%below the priceKRW 120,435 |
| Economic Profit | ▼-21%below the priceKRW 88,158 | ▼-69%below the priceKRW 87,714 |
| Growth Earnings | ▼-30%below the priceKRW 78,458 | ▼-34%below the priceKRW 188,865 |
| Minimum | ▼-53%below the priceKRW 52,665 | ▼-89%below the priceKRW 32,330 |
| Maximum | ●+14%close to the priceKRW 127,220 | ▼-34%below the priceKRW 188,865 |
| Median | ▼-21%below the priceKRW 88,934 | ▼-64%below the priceKRW 104,074 |
| Geometric mean | ▼-26%below the priceKRW 83,025 | ▼-67%below the priceKRW 94,120 |
Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.
LG: 22 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.
Samsung Electronics Co: 25 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.
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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 · Industrials
Samsung Electronics Co · Information Technology
Bottom line
As of Sep 25, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees LG as the less overvalued of the two: LG trades at KRW 111,900 versus a fair value of KRW 87,717 (-22%), while Samsung Electronics Co trades at KRW 285,500 versus KRW 162,073 (-43%).
Samsung Electronics Co has the higher quality score (71/100).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.