Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD) Trading 0.4% Higher - Still a Buy?

Key Points

• Stock movement: LSPD rose 0.4% to C$12.41 mid‑day with ~1.04M shares traded (volume +35% vs. average) and is trading below its 200‑day moving average (50‑day C$12.54 vs 200‑day C$14.72).
• Analyst outlook: Several firms cut price targets on Feb. 6 (Barclays, RBC, TD, BTIG, Stifel), leaving three Buy and four Hold ratings and an overall average rating of "Hold" with an average price target of C$16.45.
• Financials: Lightspeed reported C$428.7M in quarterly revenue and C$0.21 EPS but remains unprofitable (net margin -57.96%, ROE -44.56%), with a market cap of C$1.70B and a debt‑to‑equity ratio of 2.33.

Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (TSE:LSPD - Get Free Report)'s stock price rose 0.4% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as C$12.64 and last traded at C$12.41. Approximately 1,040,038 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 35% from the average daily volume of 767,989 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$12.36.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

LSPD has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Barclays decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from C$14.00 to C$12.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from C$15.00 to C$13.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 6th. TD Securities decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from C$15.00 to C$11.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 6th. BTIG Research decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from C$16.00 to C$15.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from C$15.00 to C$12.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of C$16.45.

Lightspeed Commerce Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.33, a quick ratio of 6.05 and a current ratio of 4.40. The company has a market capitalization of C$1.70 billion, a P/E ratio of -2.71 and a beta of 1.51. The business has a 50 day moving average of C$12.54 and a 200-day moving average of C$14.72.

Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported C$0.21 earnings per share for the quarter. Lightspeed Commerce had a negative return on equity of 44.56% and a negative net margin of 57.96%.The firm had revenue of C$428.71 million for the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Lightspeed Commerce Inc. will post 0.5970516 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Lightspeed Commerce Company Profile

Lightspeed is the POS and payments platform powering businesses at the heart of communities in over 100 countries. As the partner of choice for ambitious retail, golf and hospitality entrepreneurs, Lightspeed helps businesses accelerate growth, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and run smarter across all channels and locations. With fast, flexible omnichannel technology, Lightspeed brings together point of sale, ecommerce, embedded payments, inventory, reporting, staff and supplier management, financial services, and an exclusive wholesale retail network.

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