LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsTexas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$2.59
-4.43%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.79B
TXN
Texas Instruments Incorporated
$300.84
-3.38%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $275.04B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 118478% more annual revenue ($24.62T vs $20.77B). TXN leads profitability with a 34.3% profit margin vs -2.3%. TXN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.91. TXN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
LPL
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
TXN
Strong Buy78
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
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 47.5%
Earnings expanding 77.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
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%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 14.3x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : TXN
The strongest argument for TXN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.3% and operating margin at 47.5%. Revenue growth of 27.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Operating Margin, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : TXN
The primary concerns for TXN are P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while TXN is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TXN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
TXN is growing revenue faster at 27.7% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (691.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TXN scores higher overall (78/100 vs 35/100), backed by strong 34.3% margins and 27.7% 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.
Texas Instruments Incorporated
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is an American technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that designs and manufactures semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers globally. It is one of the top 10 semiconductor companies worldwide based on sales volume.
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