LG Display Co (WBO:LGA) Research & Development: €838 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


WBO:LGA LG Display Co Ltd WBO:LGA
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GF Value €3.07
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is LG Display Co Research & Development?

LG Display Co WBO:LGA -1.13% 55 Research & Development is €838 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:LGA with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. LG Display Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €193 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €838 Mil.


LG Display Co  (WBO:LGA) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.


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LG Display Co Research & Development Historical Data

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LG Display Co Research & Development Chart

LG Display Co Annual Data
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LG Display Co Quarterly Data
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LG Display Co Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €838 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of €838 Mil mean?
LG Display Co (WBO:LGA) has a Research & Development of €838 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on LG Display Co and its competitors.
Is LG Display Co's Research & Development too high?
LG Display Co's current Research & Development is €838 Mil. Overall, LG Display Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LG Display Co's Research & Development compare to AAPL?
LG Display Co's Research & Development of €838 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Hardware company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on LG Display Co and its competitors. LG Display Co's current Research & Development is €838 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LG Display Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LG Display Co (WBO:LGA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.07, compared to a current price of €3.50 — trading 14% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €838 Mil. LG Display Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LG Display Co (WBO:LGA), the current Research & Development is €838 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is LG Display Co (WBO:LGA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LG Display Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.50 is trading 14% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.07. GuruFocus considers LG Display Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:LGA:

  • Research & Development: €838 Mil
  • GF Value™: €3.07 vs. price of €3.50 (14% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:LGA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LG Display Co Business Description

Address 128 Yeoui-daero, LG Twin Towers, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 07336
LG Display Co Ltd manufacture TFT-LCD and OLED technology-based display panels in a broad range of sizes and specifications mainly for use in IT products (comprising notebook computers, desktop monitors and tablet computers), televisions, mobile devices, including smartphones, as well as auto products, and it are one of the world's suppliers of large-sized OLED television panels. It also manufacture display panels for industrial and other applications, including entertainment systems and medical diagnostic equipment.
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