LGL Group Inc (LGL)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
LGL
LGL Group Inc
$7.12
+0.64%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $45.13M
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.86
-11.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 582997709% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $4.34M). LGL leads profitability with a 1.7% profit margin vs -0.3%. LGL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.67. LGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 39/100 (F).
LGL
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
LPL
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 50.8% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
18.2% revenue growth
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.3% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 : LGL
The strongest argument for LGL centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 18.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : LGL
The primary concerns for LGL are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 689.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.7% 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
LGL profiles as a growth stock while LPL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
LGL is growing revenue faster at 18.2% — sustainability is the question.
LGL generates stronger free cash flow (501,000), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LGL scores higher overall (39/100 vs 32/100) and 18.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" 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.
LGL Group Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS · USA
LGL Group, Inc. is dedicated to the design, manufacture and marketing of frequency and spectrum control products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
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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