Jabil Circuit Inc (JBL)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
JBL
Jabil Circuit Inc
$239.09
+1.16%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $29.96B
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$2.54
+2.01%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 68387% more annual revenue ($24.62T vs $35.95B). JBL leads profitability with a 2.9% profit margin vs -2.3%. JBL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. JBL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
JBL
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
LPL
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 65 in profit
Earnings expanding 88.8% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 28.6% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 691.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 15.5x book value
Grey zone — moderate risk
2.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 9.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JBL
The strongest argument for JBL centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 28.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.82 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 : JBL
The primary concerns for JBL are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.49 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Operating Margin, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JBL profiles as a growth stock while LPL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
JBL is growing revenue faster at 28.6% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (691.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JBL scores higher overall (71/100 vs 35/100) and 28.6% 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.
Jabil Circuit Inc
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Jabil Inc. provides global manufacturing solutions and services. The company is headquartered in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
Visit Website →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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