LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsePlus inc (PLUS)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.86
-11.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.65B
PLUS
ePlus inc
$82.32
+1.76%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 1034835% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $2.44B). PLUS leads profitability with a 5.4% profit margin vs -0.3%. PLUS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.95. PLUS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
LPL
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
PLUS
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
+3.0%
Fair Value
$86.55
Current Price
$82.32
$4.23 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 21.7% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Operating margin of 2.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -1.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 8.8%
5.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : PLUS
The strongest argument for PLUS centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 21.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.95 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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.
Bear Case : PLUS
The primary concerns for PLUS are Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while PLUS is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
PLUS is growing revenue faster at 21.7% — sustainability is the question.
PLUS generates stronger free cash flow (104M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PLUS scores higher overall (68/100 vs 32/100) and 21.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
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.
ePlus inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
ePlus inc. The company is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
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