LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsSuper Micro Computer Inc (SMCI)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$2.59
-4.43%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.79B
SMCI
Super Micro Computer Inc
$32.95
-4.30%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $23.53B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 62936% more annual revenue ($24.62T vs $39.06B). SMCI leads profitability with a 5.7% profit margin vs -2.3%. SMCI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.91. SMCI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (B+).
LPL
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
SMCI
Strong Buy80
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 691.0B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 93.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 434.7% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Operating margin of 4.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 9.8%
5.7% margin — thin
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 : SMCI
The strongest argument for SMCI centers on P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 93.2% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.91 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Operating Margin, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SMCI
The primary concerns for SMCI are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while SMCI is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SMCI carries more volatility with a beta of 2.01 — expect wider price swings.
SMCI is growing revenue faster at 93.2% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (691.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SMCI scores higher overall (80/100 vs 35/100) and 93.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
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.
Super Micro Computer Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMPUTER HARDWARE · USA
Super Micro Computer, Inc. develops and manufactures high-performance server and storage solutions based on an open, modular architecture. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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