LS Eco Energy margin tops peers at 7%

LS Eco Energy said it posted an operating margin of around 7 percent in 2025, demonstrating a differentiated profit structure. The cable industry is generally considered to have limited profitability, as raw materials — particularly copper — account for a large share of manufacturing costs. As a result, most Korean cable-makers maintain operating margins of around 3 to 4 percent. Against this backdrop, LS Eco Energy’s above-average profitability reflects not just improved performance, but a stru

By The Korea Herald