LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsMagnaChip Semiconductor (MX)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.12
-2.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.12B
MX
MagnaChip Semiconductor
$3.40
+2.41%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $189.86M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 14133180% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $178.86M). LPL leads profitability with a -0.3% profit margin vs -16.6%. MX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.13. MX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 39/100 (F).
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
MX
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
+52.8%
Fair Value
$6.44
Current Price
$3.40
$3.04 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2T in free cash flow
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
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -5.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 20.7%
Earnings declined 94.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : MX
The strongest argument for MX centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.13 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 : MX
The primary concerns for MX are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
LPL is growing revenue faster at -8.8% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (1.2T), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CONSUMER ELECTRONICS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MX scores higher overall (39/100 vs 36/100). 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.
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.
MagnaChip Semiconductor
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation designs, manufactures and supplies analog and mixed signal semiconductor platform solutions for communications, Internet of Things, consumer, industrial and automotive applications. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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