LivePerson (LPSN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

LivePerson, Inc. is a technology company that provides conversational artificial intelligence and customer-engagement solutions for businesses. Its platform enables organizations to communicate with customers through digital messaging, voice and other conversational channels, with the goal of improving customer service, sales and support experiences.

The company’s offerings include tools for managing customer conversations, automating interactions with artificial intelligence and connecting consumers with human agents when needed. LivePerson’s technology is designed to help businesses analyze conversations, streamline contact-center operations and deliver personalized assistance across websites, mobile applications and messaging platforms.

Founded in 1995 by Robert LoCascio, LivePerson initially became known for enabling online live-chat interactions between businesses and their website visitors. It has since expanded into broader conversational commerce and AI-powered customer engagement services, serving enterprise customers across multiple industries and geographic markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.10 to $3.10
• 50-Day Range: $1.51 to $3.10
• 52-Week Range: $1.40 to $15.15
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 348,127 shs
• Market Capitalization: $38.24 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

LivePerson Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

LivePerson scored higher than 2% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 590th out of 595 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

LivePerson has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

LivePerson has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of LivePerson is -0.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of LivePerson is -0.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.77% of the float of LivePerson has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

LivePerson has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.13, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in LivePerson has recently increased by 5.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

LivePerson does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

LivePerson does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: N/A
• News Sentiment: N/A

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, LivePerson insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $12,098.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.00% of the stock of LivePerson is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

79.83% of the stock of LivePerson is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/07/2026
• Today: 10/01/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/09/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LPSN
• CIK: 1102993
• Web: www.liveperson.com
• Phone: (212) 609-4200
• Fax: 212-609-4201
• Employees: 1,540
• Year Founded: 1995

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($13.74)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$67.23 million
• Net Margins: -51.89%
• Pretax Margin: -50.06%
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: -8.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.10
• Quick Ratio: 1.10

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $228.89 million
• Price / Sales: 0.17
• Cash Flow: $5.34 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.58
• Book Value: ($9.89) per share
• Price / Book: -0.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 12,337,000
• Free Float: 12,090,000
• Market Cap: $38.24 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.43