LG Display Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells thin-film transistor liquid crystal display and organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology-based display panels in the Republic of Korea, the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It offers various display panels primarily for use in televisions, notebook computers, desktop monitors, tablet computers, and mobile devices. The company also provides panels for industrial and other applications, including entertainment systems, automotive displays, portable navigation devices, and medical diagnostic equipment. It serves end-brand customers and their system integrators. The company was formerly known as LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd. and changed its name to LG Display Co., Ltd. in February 2008. LG Display Co., Ltd. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Electronic components, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNYSE:LPL
CUSIPN/A
Phone82-2-3777-1010
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31
Current Ratio1.04
Quick Ratio0.79
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio6.02
Forward P/E Ratio34.44
P/E Growth2.37
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$24.59 billion
Price / Sales0.25
Cash Flow$6.3778 per share
Price / Cash1.35
Book Value$18.52 per share
Price / Book0.46
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.40
Net Income$1.60 billion
Net Margins4.31%
Return on Equity7.69%
Return on Assets4.00%
Miscellaneous
Employees49,094
Outstanding Shares715,630,000
Market Cap$6,161.61
LG Display (NYSE:LPL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is LG Display's stock symbol?
LG Display trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LPL."
How were LG Display's earnings last quarter?
LG Display Co Ltd. (NYSE:LPL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 17th. The electronics maker reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.25. The electronics maker earned $6.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.63 billion. LG Display had a net margin of 4.31% and a return on equity of 7.69%. View LG Display's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for LPL?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for LG Display's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect LG Display's share price to reach $15.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 74.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for LG Display.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for LG Display?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for LG Display in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of LG Display's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to LG Display include Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS), Vicor (VICR), Varex Imaging (VREX), TT Electronics (TTGPF), IMPINJ (PI), Microvision (MVIS), Orbit International (ORBT), Neonode (NEON), Inrad Optics (INRD), Nortech Systems (NSYS), Integral Technologies (ITKG), Veritec (VRTC), Microwave Filter (MFCO) and Uni-Pixel (UNXLQ).
Who are LG Display's key executives?
LG Display's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Sang-Beom Han, Chairman & CEO (Age 63)
- Mr. Don-Sang Kim, CFO, Sr. VP & Standing Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Yong-Kee Hwang, Head of TV Company & Pres (Age 60)
- Mr. In-Byeong Kang, CTO & Sr. VP
- Heeyeon Kim, Head of Investor Relations and VP
Has LG Display been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about LPL stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. LG Display earned a news impact score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the electronics maker an impact score of 45.51 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of LG Display?
Shares of LPL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is LG Display's stock price today?
One share of LPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.61.
How big of a company is LG Display?
LG Display has a market capitalization of $6.16 billion and generates $24.59 billion in revenue each year. The electronics maker earns $1.60 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.40 on an earnings per share basis. LG Display employs 49,094 workers across the globe.
How can I contact LG Display?
LG Display's mailing address is LG TWIN TOWERS 128 YEOUI-DAERO YEONGDEUNGPO-GU, SEOUL M5, 07336. The electronics maker can be reached via phone at 82-2-3777-1010 or via email at [email protected]
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