JinkoSolar Holding Company Limited (JKS)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
JKS
JinkoSolar Holding Company Limited
$8.63
+4.86%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $451.95M
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$2.59
-4.43%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 42157% more annual revenue ($24.62T vs $58.27B). LPL leads profitability with a -2.3% profit margin vs -5.8%. JKS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.14. JKS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 43/100 (D).
JKS
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
LPL
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+70.8%
Fair Value
$95.70
Current Price
$8.63
$87.07 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 691.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -23.2% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 31.3%
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 : JKS
The strongest argument for JKS centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.14 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 : JKS
The primary concerns for JKS are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 3.40 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Operating Margin, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
LPL is growing revenue faster at -9.8% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor SOLAR industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
JKS scores higher overall (43/100 vs 35/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
JinkoSolar Holding Company Limited
TECHNOLOGY · SOLAR · China
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. is engaged in the design, development, production and marketing of photovoltaic products. The company is headquartered in Shangrao, the People's Republic of China.
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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