GoPro Inc (GPRO)vsLightPath Technologies Inc (LPTH)
GPRO
GoPro Inc
$1.65
+10.74%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $225.76M
LPTH
LightPath Technologies Inc
$12.81
+5.09%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $807.34M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
GoPro Inc generates 1134% more annual revenue ($651.54M vs $52.79M). GPRO leads profitability with a -14.3% profit margin vs -43.4%. GPRO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.73. LPTH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 41/100 (D).
GPRO
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
LPTH
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 120.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 4911.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
0.4% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -81.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 93.7%
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 : GPRO
The strongest argument for GPRO centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : GPRO
The primary concerns for GPRO are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : LPTH
The primary concerns for LPTH are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GPRO profiles as a turnaround stock while LPTH is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
GPRO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.66 — expect wider price swings.
LPTH is growing revenue faster at 120.2% — sustainability is the question.
GPRO generates stronger free cash flow (15M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LPTH scores higher overall (41/100 vs 39/100) 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.
GoPro Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
GoPro, Inc. develops and sells mountable and portable cameras, drones, and accessories in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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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