Analyzing Planet Image International (NASDAQ:YIBO) and LG Display (NYSE:LPL)

Planet Image International (NASDAQ:YIBO) and LG Display (NYSE:LPL) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Planet Image International and LG Display”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Planet Image International	$149.83 million	0.53	$7.11 million	N/A	N/A
LG Display	$19.51 billion	0.18	-$1.79 billion	($1.78)	-1.93

Planet Image International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LG Display.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Planet Image International and LG Display, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Planet Image International	0	0	0	0	0.00
LG Display	1	3	0	0	1.75

Risk & Volatility

Planet Image International has a beta of 3.92, indicating that its stock price is 292% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LG Display has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Planet Image International and LG Display’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Planet Image International	N/A	N/A	N/A
LG Display	-7.17%	-24.14%	-6.06%

Summary

Planet Image International beats LG Display on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Planet Image International

Planet Image International Limited, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells compatible toner cartridges on a white-label or third-party brand basis in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company also sells branded products through online sales channels under the TrueImage, CoolToner, and AZtech brands. It serves wholesalers, dealers, and retail customers. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Xinyu, China. Planet Image International Limited operates as a subsidiary of Aster Excellent Limited.

About LG Display

LG Display Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) and organic light emitting diode (OLED) technology-based display panels. Its TFT-LCD and OLED technology-based display panels are primarily used in televisions, notebook computers, desktop monitors, tablet computers, mobile devices, and automotive displays. The company also provides display panels for industrial and other applications, including entertainment systems, portable navigation devices, and medical diagnostic equipment. In addition, it provides janitorial services; invests in venture business and acquire technologies; and manages intellectual property. The company operates in Korea, China, rest of Asia, the Americas, Poland, and rest of Europe. LG Display Co., Ltd. was formerly known as LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd. and changed its name to LG Display Co., Ltd. in March 2008. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.