Gains in LG's market capitalization have been the highest among major companies.

With Chairman Koo Kwang-mo at the helm, the South Korean conglomerate LG has been able to outpace its larger competitors Samsung, SK, and Hyundai Motor in terms of overall market value growth over the past year thanks to its focus on change, innovation, and the development of new growth engines. Market value of 59 listed firms under Korea's big four business groups by assets - Samsung Group, SK Group, Hyundai Motor Group and LG Group - as ....