LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsLSI Industries Inc (LYTS)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.12
-2.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.12B
LYTS
LSI Industries Inc
$24.31
+6.06%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $830.48M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 4145030% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $609.84M). LYTS leads profitability with a 3.9% profit margin vs -0.3%. LYTS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.40. LYTS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (C-).
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
LYTS
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
+71.0%
Fair Value
$77.04
Current Price
$24.31
$52.73 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2T in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 3.8% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
3.9% margin — thin
Earnings declined 53.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : LYTS
The strongest argument for LYTS centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 13.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.40 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : LYTS
The primary concerns for LYTS are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Thin 3.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while LYTS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
LYTS is growing revenue faster at 13.6% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2T), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LYTS scores higher overall (50/100 vs 36/100) and 13.6% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
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.
LSI Industries Inc
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
LSI Industries Inc. offers corporate image solutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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