LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsLightPath Technologies Inc (LPTH)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.12
-2.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.12B
LPTH
LightPath Technologies Inc
$12.81
+5.09%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $807.34M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 47888177% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $52.79M). LPL leads profitability with a -0.3% profit margin vs -43.4%. LPTH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.54. LPTH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 41/100 (D).
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
LPTH
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2T in free cash flow
Revenue surging 120.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 4911.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 3.8% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.0x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : LPTH
The strongest argument for LPTH centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 120.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : LPTH
The primary concerns for LPTH are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while LPTH is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
LPTH is growing revenue faster at 120.2% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2T), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LPTH scores higher overall (41/100 vs 36/100) and 120.2% 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.
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.
LightPath Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
LightPath Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and distributes optical components and assemblies. The company is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
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