LG Display reports financial results for the first quarter of 2026. LG Display The company announced a significant increase in operating profit compared to the same period last year. Operating profit reached 1.467 trillion won. This represents a 338 percent year-over-year increase. The profit margin also improved to 20.6 percent.
The company achieved an operating profit of 1.141 trillion won before interest and taxes. Total sales for the quarter stood at 5.0534 trillion won. LG Display recorded a 60 percent share of OLED sales. This figure marks a 5 percentage point expansion compared to the same period last year. The company also reported a 55 percent increase in profit per square meter.
Sales of TV panels grew by 16 percent. IT panels for monitors, notebook PCs, and tablets saw a 37 percent increase. Mobile panels and other products also rose by 37 percent. Panel sales for secondary displays increased by 10 percent. These figures reflect a broad recovery across multiple display categories.
LG Display Q1 2026 profit margin improves to 20.6 percent amid broad panel recovery
The CFO noted that external economic instability continues. He stated that competition for high-end products is intensifying. He emphasized that the technology landscape is also rising. The company plans to strengthen technological differentiation through comprehensive efforts. This strategy aims to secure financial soundness. The goal is to deliver sustainable results that align with market and customer expectations.
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