LG Energy Solution Q3 Profit — 55% Was a U.S. Tax Credit
LG Energy Solution’s Q3 2026 operating profit was ₩756 billion, but 55% was an expected U.S. production tax credit. Without it, profit was ₩339 billion.
LG Energy Solution’s Q3 2026 operating profit was ₩756 billion, but 55% was an expected U.S. production tax credit. Without it, profit was ₩339 billion.
Samsung SDI doubled in 2026. LG Energy Solution barely moved. Same sector label, 102 points apart, and EWY holds both without asking you which.
Korea’s battery makers look like a late EV bet — until you view them through ESS and AI data centers, where they’re the main non-China option on US soil.
Everyone is buying the AI chip story. But data centers don’t run on GPUs alone — they run on electricity, and electricity is now the bottleneck. Here is a map of the AI-power supply chain, read two ways (vertical and horizontal), and where Korea’s manufacturers sit in it.