LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsPAR Technology Corporation (PAR)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.12
-2.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.12B
PAR
PAR Technology Corporation
$13.37
-3.19%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $551.46M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 5549006% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $455.55M). LPL leads profitability with a -0.3% profit margin vs -18.5%. PAR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. PAR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
LPL
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
PAR
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
+6.7%
Fair Value
$23.24
Current Price
$13.37
$9.87 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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 3.8% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -10.0% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : PAR
The strongest argument for PAR centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 14.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.77 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 : PAR
The primary concerns for PAR are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PAR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.48 — expect wider price swings.
PAR is growing revenue faster at 14.4% — 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
PAR scores higher overall (52/100 vs 36/100) and 14.4% 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.
PAR Technology Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
PAR Technology Corporation provides point of sale (POS) solutions to the restaurant and retail industries globally. The company is headquartered in New Hartford, New York.
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