LG Display Co Ltd (LPL)vsSkywater Technology Inc (SKYT)
LPL
LG Display Co Ltd
$4.86
-11.48%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.65B
SKYT
Skywater Technology Inc
$37.95
-1.09%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.72B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LG Display Co Ltd generates 4667939% more annual revenue ($25.28T vs $541.53M). SKYT leads profitability with a 21.0% profit margin vs -0.3%. SKYT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
LPL
Avoid32
out of 100
Grade: F
SKYT
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPL.
Margin of Safety
-24.6%
Fair Value
$22.81
Current Price
$37.95
$15.14 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 63 in profit
Revenue surging 162.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 9733.0% YoY
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
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%
Trading at 10.3x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPL
The strongest argument for LPL centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : SKYT
The strongest argument for SKYT centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.0% and operating margin at -3.3%. Revenue growth of 162.1% 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 : SKYT
The primary concerns for SKYT are Price/Book, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPL profiles as a turnaround stock while SKYT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SKYT carries more volatility with a beta of 3.32 — expect wider price swings.
SKYT is growing revenue faster at 162.1% — sustainability is the question.
SKYT generates stronger free cash flow (19M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SKYT scores higher overall (60/100 vs 32/100), backed by strong 21.0% margins and 162.1% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
Skywater Technology Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
SkyWater Technology, Inc. manufactures integrated circuits. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
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