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Leyard Optoelectronic Co., Ltd. Class A300296.SZCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Industrials›Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Chinese maker of LED video-display panels and visualization systems for commercial, control-room and rental markets.

≈ A China-based Samsung/LG LED-display or Planar peerMomentum leader 86
Mkt cap
$2.20B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
95%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$237M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
28.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-3.0 pp
WACC 8.4%
Hurdle
+16 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
154 days
9 Apr 2027
Close · CNYCN¥5.47
1D-5.7%
1W+1.7%
1M+18.7%
3M+0.7%
6M-14.0%
YTD-13.4%
1Y-20.5%
ATR %7.4%
52w lowhigh43.6% off high

What Leyard Optoelectronic does

Chinese maker of LED video-display panels and visualization systems for commercial, control-room and rental markets.

Sells large LED screens as hardware projects, usually installed through system integrators, with Planar, its US display subsidiary, adding a North American sales base. Fine-pitch screens, where pixels are packed closely for sharp close-up viewing, are the premium line. Orders follow project budgets for control rooms and corporate lobbies.

In one line: A China-based Samsung/LG LED-display or Planar peer.

Products and services

  • LED video walls
  • Fine-pitch/Mini-LED displays
  • Control-room display systems

Customers

  • Corporate/control-room buyers
  • Rental/event AV companies
  • Retail/advertising

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Display technology
  • LED display panels
  • Video walls, control-room, rental…

What could go right

  • Digital signage and control-room display adoption

What could go wrong

  • LED panel price competition
  • Display-cycle demand swings

Moat: narrow (scale, brand, distribution). One of the world's largest LED display makers with global brand recognition (owns Planar).

Headquarters: Beijing, China · Employees: 4,405

Named competitors

Leyard Optoelectronic at a glance

Size Leyard Optoelectronic (300296.SZ) is a China Industrials company (Miscellaneous Manufacturing) with a market value of $2.20B, the 1159th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥5.47 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 14.0%, against -16.6% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 11th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 14.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.9%); the operating margin is 4.3% (peer median 11.8%).

Valuation It trades at 28.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 20.1× (7th most expensive of 19).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 17% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +1%, so the hurdle is +16 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.0 points below its cost of capital (8.4% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 9 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026300296.SZ 85Peer median 83
Six months, rebased to 100: Leyard Optoelectronic against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Leyard Optoelectronic financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥5.98BCN¥7.04BCN¥7.15BCN¥7.61BCN¥8.15B
Revenue growth—-1%-6%-7%—
Gross profitCN¥2.18BCN¥2.06BCN¥1.85BCN¥2.21BCN¥2.35B
EBITDAn/aCN¥685MCN¥159MCN¥658MCN¥875M
Net incomeCN¥153MCN¥307M-CN¥889MCN¥286MCN¥281M
Free cash flowCN¥618MCN¥828MCN¥465MCN¥678MCN¥274M
Capital expenditureCN¥209MCN¥246MCN¥217MCN¥221MCN¥295M
Total debtCN¥1.74BCN¥1.93BCN¥1.87BCN¥2.66BCN¥2.55B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Leyard Optoelectronic competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%0%002003002372301275DAEHILS7947TOM003018VSVS3011966370002324ASTRALBRC601364902128002426SUPREMEIND002108300296.SZ6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Leyard Optoelectronic is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+25%+50%+75%20×40×002003002372301275DAEHILS7947TOM003018VSVS3011966370002324ASTRAL60132128SUPREMEIND300296.SZRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Leyard Optoelectronic is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%-20%0%20%002003002372301275DAEHILS79470030183011966370ASTRALBRC601364902128002426SUPREMEIND300296.SZGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Leyard Optoelectronic is the large dot.

Leyard Optoelectronic competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (300296.SZ vs 300232.SZ vs 300389.SZ vs 300269.SZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Leyard Optoelectronic 300296.SZ$2.20B-14%-14%4%28.8×17.1%
Unilumin 300232.SZ$796M-23%+1%0%32.5×6.4%
Shenzhen Absen Optoelectronic 300389.SZ$585M-26%+13%8%8.0×-1.3%
Shenzhen Liantronics 300269.SZ$324M-35%-31%-9%n/an/a
Daktronics DAKT$933M-5%+14%7%14.6×12.2%

How Leyard Optoelectronic compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Leyard Optoelectronic against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure300296.SZPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+18.7%-7.2%highest of 21
6-month return-14.0%-16.6%11th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-43.6%-29.5%8th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-14.4%+9.9%lowest of 21
Operating margin4.3%11.8%3rd lowest of 21
Forward P/E28.8×20.1×7th most expensive of 19
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)17.1%9.7%8th most demanding of 19
Growth delivered (Del g)+1.2%+7.9%4th lowest of 19
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+15.9 pp+1.8 pp3rd most demanding of 19
ROIC minus cost of capital-3.0 pp+2.9 pp5th lowest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Leyard Optoelectronic 300296.SZChina$2.20B-14%-14%4%28.8×17.1%+1.2%
Zhejiang Weixing Industrial Development 002003.SZChina$2.17B+28%+14%16%20.7×-4.2%+14.0%
Zhejiang Weixing New Building Materials 002372.SZChina$2.27B-19%-12%14%17.8×9.9%+1.1%
Hanshow Technology 301275.SZChina$2.68B-5%+42%13%27.7×10.0%+13.6%
Daetwyler DAE.SWSwitzerland$2.72B-21%+2%10%24.7×9.3%+6.0%
Hill & Smith HILS.LUnited Kingdom$2.88B+10%+3%16%19.5×19.4%+5.6%
FP Corporation 7947.TJapan$1.61B+35%+4%9%15.5×-1.0%+5.1%
TOMRA Systems TOM.OLNorway$3.17B+6%+7%11%31.8×9.5%+9.2%
Jinfu Technology 003018.SZChina$1.51B-30%+85%26%39.3×18.0%+8.2%
Vesuvius VSVS.LUnited Kingdom$1.49B+2%+2%7%14.7×8.2%+4.4%
Xiamen Voke Mold & Plastic Engineering 301196.SZChina$1.48B-34%+34%12%32.6×19.6%+19.4%
Kurita Water Industries 6370.TJapan$3.47B-39%+1%14%11.3×5.6%+8.5%
Shanghai PRET Composites 002324.SZChina$1.36B-44%+27%1%45.7×n/an/a
Astral ASTRAL.NSIndia$3.57B-20%+17%12%46.8×32.5%+15.6%
Brady BRCUnited States$3.69B0%+10%16%12.0×1.0%+7.7%
Takuma 6013.TJapan$1.26B-1%+18%10%13.6×-5.4%+2.5%
PILLAR 6490.TJapan$1.25B-9%+10%22%11.5×18.0%+14.5%
China Lesso 2128.HKHong Kong$1.20B-42%-5%13%5.7×-4.5%-3.5%
Suzhou Victory Precision Manufacture 002426.SZChina$1.17B-41%+7%-20%n/a30.8%-18.0%
Supreme Industries SUPREMEIND.NSIndia$4.24B-14%+17%10%33.6×25.8%+12.1%
Cangzhou Mingzhu Plastic 002108.SZChina$1.10B-28%+14%5%n/an/an/a

Questions

Who are Leyard Optoelectronic's main competitors?
Named competitors: Unilumin Group (300232.SZ), Absen Optoelectronic (300389.SZ), Shenzhen Liantronics (300269.SZ), Daktronics (DAKT), Barco (private or unlisted). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Zhejiang Weixing Industrial Development (002003.SZ), Zhejiang Weixing New Building Materials (002372.SZ), Hanshow Technology (301275.SZ), Daetwyler (DAE.SW), Hill & Smith (HILS.L), FP Corporation (7947.T).
Is Leyard Optoelectronic expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 28.8× against a peer median of 20.1×, 7th most expensive of 19 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 17% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +1%, so the hurdle is +16 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Leyard Optoelectronic stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -14.0% against -16.6% for the median peer; over one year -20.5%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.