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LPL vs. DRS, NXT, QRVO, OLED, LITE, ALGM, SITM, TSEM, PI, and SIMO

Should you be buying LG Display stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LG Display include Leonardo DRS (DRS), Nextracker (NXT), Qorvo (QRVO), Universal Display (OLED), Lumentum (LITE), Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM), SiTime (SITM), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Impinj (PI), and Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

LG Display vs. Its Competitors

Leonardo DRS (NASDAQ:DRS) and LG Display (NYSE:LPL) are both electronic equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

18.8% of Leonardo DRS shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Leonardo DRS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of LG Display shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Leonardo DRS presently has a consensus target price of $44.29, suggesting a potential downside of 6.09%. Given Leonardo DRS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Leonardo DRS is more favorable than LG Display.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Leonardo DRS
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
LG Display
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

Leonardo DRS pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. LG Display pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Leonardo DRS pays out 41.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LG Display pays out -10.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. LG Display is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Leonardo DRS has a net margin of 7.00% compared to LG Display's net margin of -7.17%. Leonardo DRS's return on equity of 10.63% beat LG Display's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Leonardo DRS7.00% 10.63% 6.67%
LG Display -7.17%-24.14%-6.06%

Leonardo DRS has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LG Display has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Leonardo DRS had 6 more articles in the media than LG Display. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Leonardo DRS and 1 mentions for LG Display. LG Display's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Leonardo DRS's score of 0.73 indicating that LG Display is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Leonardo DRS
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LG Display
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Leonardo DRS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LG Display. LG Display is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Leonardo DRS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Leonardo DRS$3.35B3.75$213M$0.8754.21
LG Display$27.43T0.00-$1.79B-$1.78-1.86

Summary

Leonardo DRS beats LG Display on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LPL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LPL vs. The Competition

MetricLG DisplayCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.61B$1.75B$27.79B$20.71B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%3.13%3.72%
P/E Ratio-1.864.1136.8827.80
Price / Sales0.004.911,970.4347.12
Price / Cash1.987.5534.7718.22
Price / Book0.592.057.244.59
Net Income-$1.79B-$113.96M$763.56M$982.91M
7 Day Performance-5.70%-3.92%1.59%0.65%
1 Month Performance2.32%2.25%5.15%4.26%
1 Year Performance-26.61%-3.85%52,288.95%13.93%

LG Display Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LPL
LG Display
1.1309 of 5 stars
$3.31
-8.3%
N/A-28.7%$3.61B$27.43T-1.8660,792High Trading Volume
DRS
Leonardo DRS
3.0154 of 5 stars
$46.48
+3.2%
$44.29
-4.7%
+83.4%$11.98B$3.23B45.047,000
NXT
Nextracker
2.7157 of 5 stars
$54.37
-6.8%
$60.33
+11.0%
+43.8%$8.53B$2.96B15.671,300
QRVO
Qorvo
4.0106 of 5 stars
$84.91
+1.3%
$91.21
+7.4%
-26.7%$7.79B$3.72B146.406,200Positive News
OLED
Universal Display
3.1849 of 5 stars
$154.46
-1.2%
$190.43
+23.3%
-28.9%$7.43B$647.68M32.11440
LITE
Lumentum
4.0928 of 5 stars
$95.06
+0.3%
$84.93
-10.7%
+64.6%$6.58B$1.36B-14.747,257Positive News
ALGM
Allegro MicroSystems
2.6387 of 5 stars
$34.19
+0.0%
$30.00
-12.3%
+15.2%$6.32B$725.01M683.602,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SITM
SiTime
1.6107 of 5 stars
$213.08
+0.1%
$224.00
+5.1%
+51.4%$5.05B$202.70M0.00380High Trading Volume
TSEM
Tower Semiconductor
4.346 of 5 stars
$43.35
-0.2%
$60.00
+38.4%
+12.1%$4.81B$1.44B23.955,359
PI
Impinj
3.9726 of 5 stars
$111.07
-0.7%
$155.38
+39.9%
-30.3%$3.24B$366.09M-2,776.06390Positive News
SIMO
Silicon Motion Technology
4.4247 of 5 stars
$75.17
-0.8%
$83.89
+11.6%
-10.7%$2.57B$803.55M26.941,819

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This page (NYSE:LPL) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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