HSAI vs BELFA vs LPL Stock Comparison

Hesai, Bel Fuse and LG Display Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HSAI Hesai Group
$13.35 -17.8% 1M -44.0% 1Y
Market cap
$2.08B
P/E
26.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$480.33M
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology
4 wins
BELFA Bel Fuse Inc /Nj
$176.02 -13.3% 1M +26.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.17B
P/E
44.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$744.09M
Div. yield
0.14%
Electronic Components Technology
5 wins
LPL LG Display Co., Ltd.
$2.76 -7.4% 1M -44.7% 1Y
Market cap
$2.76B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$17.53B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Bel Fuse leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Bel Fuse 5, Hesai 4, LG Display 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHSAIBELFALPLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.08B $2.17B $2.76B LPL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.3x 44.6x -5.9x HSAI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 222.5x 16.9x — BELFA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +38.6% +25.3% -6.9% HSAI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 14.7% 7.2% -2.7% HSAI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 12.7% 3.3% BELFA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.14% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -44.0% +26.4% -44.7% BELFA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +67.7%/yr -20.0%/yr BELFA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 71.2% 59.3% 61.6% BELFA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 73/100 64/100 53/100 HSAI

Percentile Scorecard

HSAIBELFALPL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHSAIBELFALPL
Valuation 69 #35 of 112 77 #27 of 112 94 #8 of 112
Growth 97 #4 of 109 60 #44 of 109 74 #29 of 109
Profitability 53 #49 of 104 75 #27 of 104 37 #66 of 104
Financial Health – 81 #23 of 116 9 #106 of 116
Shareholder Returns – 29 #58 of 81 –
Overall 73 64 53
  • HSAI ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • BELFA ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • LPL ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHSAIBELFALPLSPY
1 month -17.8%-13.3%-7.4% -0.2%
3 months -16.0%-16.2%-5.8% +3.9%
6 months -40.6%-22.4%-34.6% +8.2%
Year to date -40.4%+16.0%-34.4% +12.9%
1 year -44.0%+26.4%-44.7% +12.3%
3 years +33.5%+264.1%-37.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year +10.1%+53.9%-14.5% +23.3%
5 years —+1,223.5%-67.3% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+67.7%-20.0% +10.9%
10 years —+804.1%-78.7% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+24.6%-14.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHSAIBELFALPLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 71.2%59.3%61.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 67.9%67.3%68.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.862.282.33 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.620.45-0.73 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -84.2%-44.8%-76.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.6%-39.6%-52.1% -1.2%
52-week high $28.79$291.23$5.76 $779.14
52-week low $12.14$114.02$2.59 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHSAIBELFALPL
P/E now vs peer median 26.3xmedian 33.2x 44.6xmedian 33.2x -5.9xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 2.8x 2.9xmedian 2.8x 0.2xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 20.0x 12.7xmedian 20.0x —median 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 29.8x 29.6xmedian 29.8x 2.0xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median —median 3.0x 2.4xmedian 3.0x 0.6xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.44median 1.17 -3.21median 1.17 -0.12median 1.17

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHSAIBELFALPL
Revenue $480.33M $744.09M $17.53B
Gross profit $195.19M $294.08M $2.54B
Operating income $24.53M $118.20M $456.43M
Net income $63.29M $77.96M -$915.07M
Free cash flow – $73.34M $1.37B
R&D $122.50M $33.09M $957.27M
EPS (diluted) $0.48 $3.94 $-0.58
Cash & equivalents $222.56M $306.11M $941.29M
Total debt – – $37.49B
Shares (diluted) 146.44M 13.61M 797.61M
Enterprise value -$1.43B $1.79B -$844.06M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHSAIBELFALPL
P/E 26.3x 44.6x -5.9x
P/FCF – 29.6x 2.0x
P/Operating cash flow – 26.0x 1.3x
P/S 4.3x 2.9x 0.2x
P/B – 2.4x 0.6x
P/Tangible book – 3.1x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA – 12.7x –
EV/EBIT 45.0x 15.8x 22.9x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 2.5x 0.6x
EV/FCF – 25.4x 7.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 22.3x 4.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.44 -3.21 -0.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHSAIBELFALPL
Revenue growth (1Y) 38.6% 25.3% -6.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 27.1% 2.6% 0.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 32.5% 30.8% 18.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 36.0% 11.3% 101.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 1,028% 50.2% 865.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 32.9% 10.6% 29.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 405.8% 30.7% -141.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 46.3% 2.2% 36.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 342.2% -2.1% 40.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 59.8% -13.9% 49.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 29.3% 28.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 6.2% -6.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 52.7% 585.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 8.5% 33.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHSAIBELFALPL
Gross margin 40.6% 39.5% 14.5%
EBITDA margin – 19.8% –
Operating margin 5.1% 15.9% 2.6%
Pretax margin 7.6% 12.5% -5.1%
Net margin 14.7% 7.2% -2.7%
FCF margin – 9.9% 7.8%
Operating cash flow margin – 11.2% 12.2%
Return on equity – 11.6% -18.1%
Return on assets 4.0% 7.0% -5.1%
Return on invested capital – 12.7% 3.3%
Return on capital employed – 12.4% 4.4%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.7x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x -2.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.2% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHSAIBELFALPL
Debt / assets – – 48.9%
Debt / equity – – 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – 6.4x
Liabilities / assets – 28.1% 72.2%
Equity / assets – 71.9% 27.8%
Interest coverage 19.1x 10.8x 0.6x
Current ratio – 4.5x 0.6x
Quick ratio – 3.0x 0.3x
Cash ratio – 2.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 5.57 0.98

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHSAIBELFALPL
Dividend yield – 0.1% –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 0.1% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHSAIBELFALPL
Forward P/E 222.5xFY2026 16.9xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.06FY2026 $10.39FY2026 $-0.16FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -86.0%FY2026 +46.3%FY2026 -200.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +150.0% +3.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $675.34MFY2026 $771.32MFY2026 $19.01BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +56.0%FY2026 +14.2%FY2026 +6.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +28.7% +9.0% -4.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHSAIBELFALPL
Held by institutions 26.6% 63.1% 7.8%
Institutions holding 131 110 189
Change in shares held, QoQ -13.3% +14.8% +76.8%
Institutions buying 88 70 153
Institutions selling 31 30 22
Buyers to sellers 2.84 2.33 6.95

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HSAIBELFALPL
HSAI 1.00 0.30 0.36
BELFA 0.30 1.00 0.31
LPL 0.36 0.31 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HSAI, BELFA and LPL?

LG Display (LPL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hesai (HSAI) $2.08B, Bel Fuse (BELFA) $2.17B, LG Display (LPL) $2.76B.

Which stock is cheaper, HSAI, BELFA and LPL?

Hesai (HSAI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hesai (HSAI) 26.3x, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 44.6x, LG Display (LPL) -5.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Bel Fuse (BELFA) is cheapest (Hesai (HSAI) 222.5x, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 16.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hesai (HSAI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hesai (HSAI) +38.6%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) +25.3%, LG Display (LPL) -6.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hesai (HSAI) has the highest net margin (Hesai (HSAI) 14.7%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 7.2%, LG Display (LPL) -2.7%). On return on invested capital, Bel Fuse (BELFA) leads (Bel Fuse (BELFA) 12.7%, LG Display (LPL) 3.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bel Fuse (BELFA) returned the most: Hesai (HSAI) -44.0%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) +26.4%, LG Display (LPL) -44.7%. Over five years, Bel Fuse (BELFA) compounded fastest (Bel Fuse (BELFA) +67.7%/yr, LG Display (LPL) -20.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Bel Fuse (BELFA) 0.14%, LG Display (LPL) 0.00%. Hesai (HSAI) and LG Display (LPL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bel Fuse (BELFA) has been the steadiest (Hesai (HSAI) 71.2%, Bel Fuse (BELFA) 59.3%, LG Display (LPL) 61.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HSAI, BELFA and LPL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Bel Fuse (BELFA) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.