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

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

4.42  -0.02 (-0.45%)

After market: 4.42 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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LPL gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 124 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. LPL may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. LPL has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LPL had negative earnings in the past year.
LPL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
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's Return On Assets of -6.38% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LPL is outperformed by 60.48% of its industry peers.
LPL's Return On Equity of -32.55% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LPL is outperformed by 71.77% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.38%
ROE -32.55%
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 11.30%, LPL is not doing good in the industry: 77.42% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LPL has grown nicely.
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 11.3%
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 more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, LPL has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for LPL has been reduced compared to a year ago.
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 0.77. This is a bad value and indicates that LPL is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of LPL (0.77) is worse than 73.39% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.43 is on the high side and indicates that LPL has dependencies on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.43, LPL is not doing good in the industry: 91.94% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.43
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.77
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

LPL has a Current 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's Current ratio of 0.64 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LPL is outperformed by 96.77% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.46 indicates that LPL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
LPL has a Quick ratio of 0.46. This is amonst the worse of the industry: LPL underperforms 95.97% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.46
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

LPL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 34.57%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue has grown by 24.77% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.54% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.77%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.78%
Revenue growth 5Y2.54%
Sales Q2Q%-16.71%

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.
LPL is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.12% yearly.
EPS Next Y106.37%
EPS Next 2Y47.1%
EPS Next 3Y26.6%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.59%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.79%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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 16.19, LPL is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LPL is valued cheaper than 81.45% of the companies in the same industry.
LPL is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 35.24, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 16.19
LPL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLPL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30

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 96.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 3.71
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.
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

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

LG DISPLAY CO LTD-ADR

NYSE:LPL (8/18/2025, 8:48:36 PM)

After market: 4.42 0 (0%)

4.42

-0.02 (-0.45%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)07-24 2025-07-24
Earnings (Next)10-21 2025-10-21
Inst Owners15.64%
Inst Owner Change7.97%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.42B
Analysts73.33
Price Target4.46 (0.9%)
Short Float %0.12%
Short Ratio2.93
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)-105.66%
Min EPS beat(2)-192.21%
Max EPS beat(2)-19.1%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-122%
Min EPS beat(4)-252.31%
Max EPS beat(4)-19.1%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-76.12%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-85.06%
EPS beat(16)2
Avg EPS beat(16)-72.75%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.46%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.06%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.22%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.6%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.43%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.46%
PT rev (1m)4.26%
PT rev (3m)7.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-35.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.98%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.98%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 16.19
P/S 0.22
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 3
P/B 0.98
P/tB 1.29
EV/EBITDA 3.71
EPS(TTM)-1.67
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.27
Fwd EY6.18%
FCF(TTM)-0.25
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.47
OCFY33.28%
SpS19.79
BVpS4.53
TBVpS3.43
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.38%
ROE -32.55%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 11.3%
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 Turnover0.86
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.43
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.79
Cap/Depr 47.27%
Cap/Sales 8.69%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 40.89%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.46
Altman-Z 0.77
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)34.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
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%-16.71%
Revenue Next Year-2.59%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.79%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.12%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y96.93%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year1525.24%
EBIT Next 3Y152.05%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y92.02%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y17.04%
OCF growth 3Y-26.84%
OCF growth 5Y-3.6%