LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsRoper Technologies Inc (ROP)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.86
-11.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.65B
ROP
Roper Technologies Inc
$332.18
+0.11%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $33.80B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 311407% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $8.12B). ROP leads profitability with a 21.1% profit margin vs -0.3%. ROP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.37. ROP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
LPL
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
ROP
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
-10.6%
Fair Value
$301.78
Current Price
$332.18
$30.40 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 59.2% YoY
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 27.2%
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%
Grey zone — moderate risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : ROP
The strongest argument for ROP centers on EPS Growth, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.1% and operating margin at 27.2%. Revenue growth of 11.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : ROP
The primary concerns for ROP are Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while ROP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
ROP is growing revenue faster at 11.3% — sustainability is the question.
ROP generates stronger free cash flow (578M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ROP scores higher overall (74/100 vs 32/100), backed by strong 21.1% margins and 11.3% 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.
Roper Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Roper Technologies, Inc. (formerly Roper Industries, Inc.) is an American diversified industrial company that produces engineered products for global niche markets. The company is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida.
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