A10 Network (ATEN)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
ATEN
A10 Network
$24.74
+1.44%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.80B
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$3.31
+5.08%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.26B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 8157867% more annual revenue ($25.30T vs $310.17M). ATEN leads profitability with a 13.9% profit margin vs -5.3%. LPL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 6.56. ATEN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 44/100 (D).
ATEN
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-50.0%
Fair Value
$13.95
Current Price
$24.74
$10.79 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
15.5% revenue growth
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 691.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 76.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ATEN
The strongest argument for ATEN centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : ATEN
The primary concerns for ATEN are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 42.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.13 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ATEN profiles as a growth stock while LPL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
ATEN is growing revenue faster at 15.5% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (691.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ATEN scores higher overall (44/100 vs 36/100) and 15.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
A10 Network
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
A10 Networks, Inc. offers network solutions in the United States, Japan, other Asia Pacific countries, and EMEA. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
LG Display Co Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
LG Display Co., Ltd. is dedicated to the design, manufacture and sale of thin film transistor liquid crystal displays (TFT-LCD) and display panels based on organic light emitting diode (OLED) technology. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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