Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD - Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by ($0.01), RTT News reports. Lightspeed Commerce had a positive return on equity of 0.61% and a negative net margin of 11.75%. Lightspeed Commerce's revenue was up 10.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.06 earnings per share. Lightspeed Commerce updated its Q1 2026 guidance to EPS and its FY 2026 guidance to EPS.

Lightspeed Commerce Stock Performance

NYSE:LSPD traded down $0.96 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $9.82. The company's stock had a trading volume of 393,718 shares, compared to its average volume of 932,627. Lightspeed Commerce has a fifty-two week low of $7.34 and a fifty-two week high of $18.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 6.10 and a quick ratio of 5.99. The firm has a market cap of $1.50 billion, a P/E ratio of -12.26, a P/E/G ratio of 3.03 and a beta of 2.49. The firm's 50 day moving average is $9.68 and its 200-day moving average is $13.21.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on LSPD. National Bankshares cut their price objective on shares of Lightspeed Commerce from $15.00 to $13.10 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Scotiabank lowered shares of Lightspeed Commerce from an "outperform" rating to a "sector perform" rating and cut their price target for the stock from $17.00 to $11.00 in a report on Monday, April 28th. Barclays decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 21st. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from $14.00 to $12.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 16th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets dropped their target price on Lightspeed Commerce from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have issued a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $14.29.

Institutional Trading of Lightspeed Commerce

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Lightspeed Commerce stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE:LSPD - Free Report) by 151.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,148,959 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,295,469 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned approximately 1.40% of Lightspeed Commerce worth $18,803,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Institutional investors own 68.68% of the company's stock.

Lightspeed Commerce Company Profile

Lightspeed Commerce Inc engages in sale of cloud-based software subscriptions and payments solutions for small and midsize businesses, retailers, restaurants, and golf course operators in North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. Its Software as a Service platform enables customers to engage with consumers, manage operations, accept payments, etc.

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