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LG DISPLAY CO LTD-ADR (LPL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:LPL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US50186V1026 - ADR - Currency: USD

3.45  +0.02 (+0.58%)

After market: 3.45 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to LPL. LPL was compared to 125 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. Both the profitability and financial health of LPL have multiple concerns. LPL is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LPL has reported negative net income.
LPL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
LPL had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years LPL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
LPL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLPL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2T -2T 4T -4T 6T

1.2 Ratios

LPL's Return On Assets of -7.80% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LPL is outperformed by 61.60% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -39.17%, LPL is doing worse than 74.40% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.8%
ROE -39.17%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-8.02%
ROA(5y)-4.24%
ROE(3y)-36.02%
ROE(5y)-19.97%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LPL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLPL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

With a Gross Margin value of 9.68%, LPL is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LPL has grown nicely.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for LPL so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 9.68%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-18.32%
GM growth 5Y3.99%
LPL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLPL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LPL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, LPL has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, LPL has more shares outstanding
LPL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
LPL Yearly Shares OutstandingLPL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
LPL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLPL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10T 20T 30T

2.2 Solvency

LPL has an Altman-Z score of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that LPL is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
LPL has a worse Altman-Z score (0.65) than 76.80% of its industry peers.
LPL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.38. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.38, LPL is doing worse than 93.60% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.38
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.65
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC4.64%
LPL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLPL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5T 10T

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.64 indicates that LPL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.64, LPL is doing worse than 97.60% of the companies in the same industry.
LPL has a Quick Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that LPL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
LPL has a Quick ratio of 0.47. This is amonst the worse of the industry: LPL underperforms 96.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.47
LPL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLPL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5T 10T 15T

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 47.87% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, LPL shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 23.70%.
Measured over the past years, LPL shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.54% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)47.87%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%74.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.78%
Revenue growth 5Y2.54%
Sales Q2Q%15.46%

3.2 Future

LPL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 26.60% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, LPL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y106.37%
EPS Next 2Y47.1%
EPS Next 3Y26.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.62%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.18%
Revenue Next 3Y1.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
LPL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLPL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5T 10T 15T 20T 25T
LPL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLPL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2K -2K -4K

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LPL. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.64, the valuation of LPL can be described as correct.
92.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LPL, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 37.36. LPL is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 12.64
LPL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLPL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LPL is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.80% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 3.59
LPL Per share dataLPL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

LPL's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
LPL's earnings are expected to grow with 26.60% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y47.1%
EPS Next 3Y26.6%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for LPL!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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LG DISPLAY CO LTD-ADR

NYSE:LPL (7/23/2025, 7:21:45 PM)

After market: 3.45 0 (0%)

3.45

+0.02 (+0.58%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)04-24 2025-04-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-24 2025-07-24
Inst Owners15.64%
Inst Owner Change-0.33%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.45B
Analysts73.91
Price Target4.13 (19.71%)
Short Float %0.12%
Short Ratio3.29
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-222.26%
Min EPS beat(2)-252.31%
Max EPS beat(2)-192.21%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-210.14%
Min EPS beat(4)-371.64%
Max EPS beat(4)-24.39%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-81.38%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-89.76%
EPS beat(16)2
Avg EPS beat(16)-73.35%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.8%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.06%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.46%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.32%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.06%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.22%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.64%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.22%
PT rev (1m)-0.68%
PT rev (3m)-2.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)23.14%
EPS NQ rev (3m)23.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.6%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.73%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 12.64
P/S 0.18
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 2.12
P/B 0.73
P/tB 0.96
EV/EBITDA 3.59
EPS(TTM)-1.12
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.27
Fwd EY7.91%
FCF(TTM)-0.48
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.63
OCFY47.12%
SpS19.2
BVpS4.72
TBVpS3.6
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.8%
ROE -39.17%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 9.68%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-8.02%
ROA(5y)-4.24%
ROE(3y)-36.02%
ROE(5y)-19.97%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-18.32%
GM growth 5Y3.99%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.81
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.38
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.98
Cap/Depr 56.9%
Cap/Sales 10.96%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 49.36%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.47
Altman-Z 0.65
F-Score5
WACC4.64%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)95.06%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.12%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.68%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.57%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)47.87%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%74.23%
EPS Next Y106.37%
EPS Next 2Y47.1%
EPS Next 3Y26.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.78%
Revenue growth 5Y2.54%
Sales Q2Q%15.46%
Revenue Next Year-0.62%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.18%
Revenue Next 3Y1.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y77.67%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year1525.24%
EBIT Next 3Y152.05%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y73.17%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y33.91%
OCF growth 3Y-26.84%
OCF growth 5Y-3.6%