LG CNS stock fell 4.89 percent as Q2 growth slowed

Published on 10/07/2026 at 06:53 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

LG CNS stock reported KRW 1.5 trillion in Q2 revenue and KRW 127.9 billion in operating profit on August 14, 2026. The analyst consensus was Buy across 13 analysts with a KRW 99,153.85 average target.

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LG CNS stock (ISIN KR7064400005) was trading at KRW 70,000 on KOSPI on October 7, 2026 at 1:32 p.m. KST, down 4.89 percent from the prior close. The move puts the share price at 45.7 percent above its 52-week low of KRW 54,100 and 54.3 percent below its 52-week high of KRW 153,300.

Q2 revenue growth slowed

According to ChickenStock, LG CNS reported Q2 2026 consolidated revenue of KRW 1.5 trillion and operating profit of KRW 127.9 billion in figures filed on August 14, 2026.

Revenue increased 4.2 percent year over year, below the 8.6 percent growth reported for Q1 2026. Net income reached KRW 118.7 billion in Q2, giving investors a clearer measure of whether the companys artificial intelligence and cloud investments are converting into profit.

Consensus remains above the share price

According to Investing.com on September 18, 2026, the consensus rating was Buy across 13 analysts. The average 12-month target was KRW 99,153.85, with a high of KRW 125,000 and a low of KRW 80,000.

Against the October 7 price of KRW 70,000, that average target lies 41.65 percent above the share price. The gap matters because the stock is trading in the lower part of its 52-week range even as the analyst view remains positive.

Partnerships add strategic optionality

Investing.com reported on October 6, 2026 that LG CNS and Securitize signed a memorandum of understanding covering tokenized assets, stablecoins and digital asset infrastructure for South Korean financial institutions.

The same report said the planned products remain subject to applicable laws, regulatory approvals and internal compliance processes. That condition makes the partnership a strategic opportunity rather than a quantified revenue contribution at this stage.

LG CNS stock stays below its yearly high

LG CNS stock had a market capitalization of KRW 6.8 trillion and volume of 404,464 shares on October 7, 2026. The share price was KRW 70,000 on KOSPI, with the session range running from KRW 69,800 to KRW 73,600.