MKDW vs ZBRA vs LPL Stock Comparison

MKDWELL Tech, Zebra Technologies and LG Display Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MKDW MKDWELL Tech Inc.
$0.19 -87.7% 1M -96.9% 1Y
Market cap
$881.85K
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corp
$377.38 +0.4% 1M +39.4% 1Y
Market cap
$17.85B
P/E
33.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.85B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology
8 wins
LPL LG Display Co., Ltd.
$2.71 -8.8% 1M -46.9% 1Y
Market cap
$2.71B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$17.53B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Components Technology

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Zebra Technologies leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Zebra Technologies 8). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMKDWZBRALPLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $881.85K $17.85B $2.71B ZBRA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 33.4x -5.8x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 16.7x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +12.7% -6.9% ZBRA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 9.2% -2.7% ZBRA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 10.6% 3.3% ZBRA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.4x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -96.9% +39.4% -46.9% ZBRA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -6.7%/yr -20.2%/yr ZBRA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 200.2% 45.5% 61.7% ZBRA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 62/100 53/100 ZBRA

Percentile Scorecard

MKDWZBRALPL

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

AxisMKDWZBRALPL
Valuation – 69 #35 of 112 94 #8 of 112
Growth – 46 #59 of 108 74 #29 of 108
Profitability – 85 #17 of 104 37 #66 of 104
Financial Health 0 #116 of 116 17 #96 of 116 9 #106 of 116
Shareholder Returns – 92 #7 of 78 –
Overall – 62 53
  • MKDW ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • ZBRA ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • LPL ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMKDWZBRALPLSPY
1 month -87.7%+0.4%-8.8% +0.7%
3 months -98.3%+30.8%-9.4% +3.7%
6 months -97.3%+66.8%-36.7% +7.1%
Year to date -96.0%+55.4%-35.6% +12.8%
1 year -96.9%+39.4%-46.9% +11.9%
3 years -99.9%+79.9%-40.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year -91.6%+21.6%-15.8% +22.8%
5 years —-29.3%-67.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year —-6.7%-20.2% +10.9%
10 years —+469.5%-77.9% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+19.0%-14.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureMKDWZBRALPLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 200.2%45.5%61.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 242.3%38.1%68.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.291.702.34 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.480.87-0.76 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.9%-67.8%-76.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -98.4%-3.5%-53.0% -1.2%
52-week high $12.00$391.00$5.76 $779.14
52-week low $0.18$199.30$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.

MultipleMKDWZBRALPL
P/E now vs peer median —median 32.9x 33.4xmedian 32.9x -5.8xmedian 32.9x
P/S now vs peer median —median 2.9x 3.1xmedian 2.9x 0.2xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 20.0x 19.1xmedian 20.0x —median 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 30.2x 19.8xmedian 30.2x 2.0xmedian 30.2x
P/B now vs peer median -0.2xmedian 2.9x 5.2xmedian 2.9x 0.5xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.08 -8.84median 1.08 -0.12median 1.08

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 monthsMKDWZBRALPL
Revenue – $5.85B $17.53B
Gross profit – $2.90B $2.54B
Operating income – $858.00M $456.43M
Net income – $539.00M -$915.07M
Free cash flow – $904.00M $1.37B
R&D – $622.00M $957.27M
EPS (diluted) – $11.20 $-0.58
Cash & equivalents $38.25K $157.00M $941.29M
Total debt $24.76M $2.77B $37.49B
Shares (diluted) 3.87M 48.13M 797.61M
Enterprise value -$11.17M $16.41B -$894.06M

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
MetricMKDWZBRALPL
P/E – 33.4x -5.8x
P/FCF – 19.8x 2.0x
P/Operating cash flow – 18.2x 1.3x
P/S – 3.1x 0.2x
P/B -0.2x 5.2x 0.5x
P/Tangible book -0.2x 6.6x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA – 19.1x –
EV/EBIT – 23.9x 22.8x
EV/Revenue – 3.5x 0.6x
EV/FCF – 22.6x 7.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 20.9x 4.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -8.84 -0.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMKDWZBRALPL
Revenue growth (1Y) – 12.7% -6.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 2.1% 0.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 14.9% 18.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 4.2% 101.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 8.1% 865.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -0.9% 29.4%
Net income growth (1Y) – -1.6% -141.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -6.1% 36.4%
EPS growth (1Y) – 4.8% 40.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -3.8% 49.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 5.8% 28.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 63.5% -6.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 6.0% 585.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 83.6% 33.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMKDWZBRALPL
Gross margin – 49.6% 14.5%
EBITDA margin – 18.3% –
Operating margin – 14.7% 2.6%
Pretax margin – 12.1% -5.1%
Net margin – 9.2% -2.7%
FCF margin – 15.5% 7.8%
Operating cash flow margin – 16.7% 12.2%
Return on equity – 15.6% -18.1%
Return on assets – 6.4% -5.1%
Return on invested capital – 10.6% 3.3%
Return on capital employed – 19.1% 4.4%
Asset turnover – 0.7x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.8x -2.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMKDWZBRALPL
Debt / assets 53.1% 32.0% 48.9%
Debt / equity -1.6x 0.8x 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.4x –
Debt / FCF – 3.1x 6.4x
Liabilities / assets 132.7% 60.2% 72.2%
Equity / assets -32.7% 39.8% 27.8%
Interest coverage – – 0.6x
Current ratio 0.5x 0.5x 0.6x
Quick ratio 0.1x 0.3x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 3.71 0.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMKDWZBRALPL
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 5.1% –
Shareholder yield – 5.1% 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.

ConsensusMKDWZBRALPL
Forward P/E – 16.7xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $22.59FY2026 $-0.16FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +42.6%FY2026 -200.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – -4.5% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $6.35BFY2026 $19.01BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +17.7%FY2026 +6.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +1.2% -4.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMKDWZBRALPL
Held by institutions – 100.0% 7.8%
Institutions holding – 645 189
Change in shares held, QoQ – +4.5% +76.8%
Institutions buying – 309 153
Institutions selling – 242 22
Buyers to sellers – 1.28 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.

MKDWZBRALPL
MKDW 1.00 0.01 0.03
ZBRA 0.01 1.00 0.20
LPL 0.03 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MKDW, ZBRA and LPL?

Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) is the largest by market capitalisation: MKDWELL Tech (MKDW) $881.85K, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) $17.85B, LG Display (LPL) $2.71B.

Which company is growing faster?

Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) +12.7%, LG Display (LPL) -6.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) has the highest net margin (Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) 9.2%, LG Display (LPL) -2.7%). On return on invested capital, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) leads (Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) 10.6%, LG Display (LPL) 3.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) returned the most: MKDWELL Tech (MKDW) -96.9%, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) +39.4%, LG Display (LPL) -46.9%. Over five years, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) compounded fastest (Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) -6.7%/yr, LG Display (LPL) -20.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) has been the steadiest (MKDWELL Tech (MKDW) 200.2%, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) 45.5%, LG Display (LPL) 61.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MKDW, ZBRA 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, Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) leads on 8. 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.