Godaddy Inc (GDDY)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
GDDY
Godaddy Inc
$86.79
+1.20%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $11.32B
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.12
-2.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 510469% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $4.95B). GDDY leads profitability with a 17.7% profit margin vs -0.3%. GDDY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.68. GDDY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
GDDY
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+37.1%
Fair Value
$144.23
Current Price
$86.79
$57.44 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 193 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 25.1%
Earnings expanding 31.7% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2T in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Trading at 54.2x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Moderate valuation
ROE of 3.8% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GDDY
The strongest argument for GDDY centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.7% and operating margin at 25.1%. PEG of 0.68 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : GDDY
The primary concerns for GDDY are Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 42.17 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GDDY profiles as a mature stock while LPL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
GDDY is growing revenue faster at 6.8% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2T), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GDDY scores higher overall (74/100 vs 36/100), backed by strong 17.7% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" 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.
Godaddy Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
GoDaddy Inc. is dedicated to the design and development of cloud-based technology products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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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