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

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

3.02  +0.07 (+2.37%)

Fundamental Rating

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LPL gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 125 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. Both the profitability and financial health of LPL have multiple concerns. LPL is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LPL had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year LPL had a positive cash flow from operations.
LPL had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years LPL had a positive operating cash flow.
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 has a Return On Assets of -4.79%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LPL outperforms 43.20% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of LPL (-22.74%) is worse than 66.40% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.79%
ROE -22.74%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
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 9.70%, LPL is not doing good in the industry: 78.40% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
LPL's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
LPL does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 9.7%
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.
LPL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
LPL Yearly Shares OutstandingLPL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M
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 10T 20T 30T

2.2 Solvency

LPL has an Altman-Z score of 0.68. This is a bad value and indicates that LPL is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
LPL has a Altman-Z score of 0.68. This is in the lower half of the industry: LPL underperforms 72.80% of its industry peers.
LPL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.40. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.40, LPL is not doing good in the industry: 91.20% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.4
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.68
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.49%
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 0.65 indicates that LPL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
LPL's Current ratio of 0.65 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LPL is outperformed by 96.00% of its industry peers.
LPL has a Quick Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that LPL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of LPL (0.43) is worse than 94.40% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.43
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 2T 4T 6T 8T 10T

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 34.57% over the past year.
The Revenue has grown by 24.77% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
LPL shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.54% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-670.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.77%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.78%
Revenue growth 5Y2.54%
Sales Q2Q%8.54%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, LPL will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 26.60% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, LPL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.25% on average per year.
EPS Next Y106.37%
EPS Next 2Y47.1%
EPS Next 3Y26.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.27%
Revenue Next 2Y1.02%
Revenue Next 3Y1.25%
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.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.66, LPL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LPL is on the same level as its industry peers.
LPL is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 20.81, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 28.66
LPL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLPL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LPL indicates a rather cheap valuation: LPL is cheaper than 96.80% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 3.56
LPL Per share dataLPL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as LPL's earnings are expected to grow with 26.60% in the coming years.
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

LPL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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LG DISPLAY CO LTD-ADR

NYSE:LPL (5/2/2025, 8:07:15 PM)

3.02

+0.07 (+2.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)04-24 2025-04-24
Earnings (Next)07-23 2025-07-23
Inst Owners15.75%
Inst Owner Change0.31%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.02B
Analysts73.6
Price Target3.9 (29.14%)
Short Float %0.02%
Short Ratio0.53
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)-138.35%
Min EPS beat(2)-252.31%
Max EPS beat(2)-24.39%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-78.6%
Min EPS beat(4)-371.64%
Max EPS beat(4)333.94%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-86.16%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-76.98%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-36.41%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.92%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.06%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.22%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.06%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.57%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.78%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.55%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.24%
PT rev (1m)-9.4%
PT rev (3m)-5.58%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.04%
EPS NY rev (1m)-12.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.96%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 28.66
P/S 0.16
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 3.32
P/B 0.6
P/tB 0.79
EV/EBITDA 3.56
EPS(TTM)-1.65
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.11
Fwd EY3.49%
FCF(TTM)-1.5
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.91
OCFY30.13%
SpS18.73
BVpS4.99
TBVpS3.81
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.79%
ROE -22.74%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 9.7%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
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-Score6
Asset Turnover0.79
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.4
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 2.16
Cap/Depr 66.68%
Cap/Sales 12.84%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 28.07%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.43
Altman-Z 0.68
F-Score6
WACC10.49%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)95.06%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.12%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.68%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.58%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-670.79%
EPS Next Y106.37%
EPS Next 2Y47.1%
EPS Next 3Y26.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.77%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.78%
Revenue growth 5Y2.54%
Sales Q2Q%8.54%
Revenue Next Year2.27%
Revenue Next 2Y1.02%
Revenue Next 3Y1.25%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y85.45%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year1442.03%
EBIT Next 3Y148.6%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y16.6%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-43.78%
OCF growth 3Y-26.84%
OCF growth 5Y-3.6%