LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsNXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$3.31
+5.08%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.26B
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors NV
$236.62
+4.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $59.67B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 191814% more annual revenue ($25.30T vs $13.19B). NXPI leads profitability with a 22.6% profit margin vs -5.3%. NXPI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.45. NXPI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
NXPI
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
-44.2%
Fair Value
$164.12
Current Price
$236.62
$72.50 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 691.0B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 30.4%
Earnings expanding 72.6% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
0.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 76.3%
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : NXPI
The strongest argument for NXPI centers on PEG Ratio, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.6% and operating margin at 30.4%. Revenue growth of 19.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LPL
The primary concerns for LPL are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.13 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : NXPI
The primary concerns for NXPI are Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while NXPI is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
NXPI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
NXPI is growing revenue faster at 19.5% — sustainability is the question.
LPL generates stronger free cash flow (691.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NXPI scores higher overall (78/100 vs 36/100), backed by strong 22.6% margins and 19.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
NXP Semiconductors NV
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a Dutch semiconductor manufacturer with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
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