LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.07
+0.99%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.58B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$20.38
-2.58%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $128.56B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 101% more annual revenue ($26.44T vs $13.17T). SONY leads profitability with a -1.6% profit margin vs -127.0%. SONY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.97. SONY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
LPL
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
+8.0%
Fair Value
$24.87
Current Price
$20.38
$4.49 discount
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 50.0% year-over-year
Generating 898.5B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
2.0% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -2.3% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 76.3%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Revenue Growth, Free Cash Flow, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 50.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while SONY is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 50.0% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2T), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SONY scores higher overall (47/100 vs 38/100) and 50.0% 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.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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