Flex Ltd (FLEX)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
FLEX
Flex Ltd
$155.81
-0.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $54.85B
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.14
-11.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 90460% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $27.91B). FLEX leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs -0.3%. FLEX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.94. FLEX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
FLEX
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
LPL
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
16.9% revenue growth
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 11.1x book value
3.1% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 8.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FLEX
The strongest argument for FLEX centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 16.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.94 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : FLEX
The primary concerns for FLEX are Price/Book, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 64.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Operating Margin, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.14 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FLEX profiles as a growth stock while LPL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
FLEX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.64 — expect wider price swings.
FLEX is growing revenue faster at 16.9% — sustainability is the question.
FLEX generates stronger free cash flow (211M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FLEX scores higher overall (60/100 vs 32/100) and 16.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Flex Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Flex Ltd. provides design, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain services and solutions to OEMs in Asia, the Americas and Europe. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
Visit Website →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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