LG shares jumped 300%+ this year, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as LG seeks to expand into physical AI businesses such as robots (Sangmi Cha/Bloomberg)

Sangmi Cha / Bloomberg: LG shares jumped 300%+ this year, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as LG seeks to expand into physical AI businesses such as robots — LG Electronics Inc. shares have quadrupled this year as investors applaud the venerable Korean appliance maker's shift into robotics.