Cerence Inc (CRNC)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
CRNC
Cerence Inc
$8.48
+0.12%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $401.64M
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$2.79
+1.45%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 8175791% more annual revenue ($25.30T vs $309.49M). CRNC leads profitability with a -5.0% profit margin vs -5.3%. LPL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 36/100 (F).
CRNC
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+52.4%
Fair Value
$17.03
Current Price
$8.48
$8.55 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 691.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 4.5%
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
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 : CRNC
The strongest argument for CRNC centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 11.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : CRNC
The primary concerns for CRNC are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CRNC carries more volatility with a beta of 3.05 — expect wider price swings.
CRNC is growing revenue faster at 11.8% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (691.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CRNC scores higher overall (36/100 vs 36/100) and 11.8% 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.
Cerence Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Cerence Inc. provides assistants and innovations with artificial intelligence technology for connected and autonomous vehicles. Offers state-of-the-art software components; components connected to the cloud; tool kits; Applications; and virtual assistant for coexistence and professional services. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.
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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