Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)vsLG Display Co Ltd (LPL)
LDOS
Leidos Holdings Inc
$124.43
-0.11%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $15.37B
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.86
-11.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 145776% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $17.33B). LDOS leads profitability with a 8.2% profit margin vs -0.3%. LDOS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.46. LDOS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
LDOS
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
LPL
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.7% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 7.6%
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 8.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LDOS
The strongest argument for LDOS centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : LDOS
The primary concerns for LDOS are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Operating Margin, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.14 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LDOS profiles as a value stock while LPL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
LDOS is growing revenue faster at 3.7% — sustainability is the question.
LDOS generates stronger free cash flow (270M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LDOS scores higher overall (56/100 vs 32/100). Both earn "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.
Leidos Holdings Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Leidos, formerly known as Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), is an American defense, aviation, information technology (Lockheed Martin IS&GS), and biomedical research company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that provides scientific, engineering, systems integration, and technical services.
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.
Compare with Other INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?