Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) Competitors $32.95 +0.49 (+1.51%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.52 -0.43 (-1.29%) As of 08/15/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ARQQ vs. LSPD, NYAX, MLNK, IAS, KARO, OPRA, PD, YALA, NABL, and TUYAShould you be buying Arqit Quantum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arqit Quantum include Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Nayax (NYAX), MeridianLink (MLNK), Integral Ad Science (IAS), Karooooo (KARO), Opera (OPRA), PagerDuty (PD), Yalla Group (YALA), N-able (NABL), and Tuya (TUYA). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Arqit Quantum vs. Its Competitors Lightspeed Commerce Nayax MeridianLink Integral Ad Science Karooooo Opera PagerDuty Yalla Group N-able Tuya Arqit Quantum (NASDAQ:ARQQ) and Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership. Is ARQQ or LSPD more profitable? Arqit Quantum has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -61.11%. Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity of 0.33% beat Arqit Quantum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arqit QuantumN/A N/A N/A Lightspeed Commerce -61.11%0.33%0.31% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ARQQ or LSPD? 16.6% of Arqit Quantum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.7% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Arqit Quantum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, ARQQ or LSPD? Arqit Quantum has a beta of 2.33, meaning that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ARQQ or LSPD? Arqit Quantum currently has a consensus price target of $52.00, suggesting a potential upside of 57.81%. Lightspeed Commerce has a consensus price target of $14.74, suggesting a potential upside of 18.93%. Given Arqit Quantum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Arqit Quantum is more favorable than Lightspeed Commerce.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arqit Quantum 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Lightspeed Commerce 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ARQQ or LSPD? Arqit Quantum has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lightspeed Commerce. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArqit Quantum$290K1,447.53-$54.58MN/AN/ALightspeed Commerce$1.08B1.56-$667.20M-$4.50-2.75 Does the media prefer ARQQ or LSPD? In the previous week, Arqit Quantum had 2 more articles in the media than Lightspeed Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Arqit Quantum and 2 mentions for Lightspeed Commerce. Lightspeed Commerce's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Arqit Quantum's score of 0.91 indicating that Lightspeed Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arqit Quantum 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lightspeed Commerce 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryArqit Quantum and Lightspeed Commerce tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Arqit Quantum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARQQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ARQQ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ARQQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricArqit QuantumINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$413.72M$19.47B$29.97B$9.82BDividend YieldN/A3.42%3.10%4.08%P/E RatioN/A72.1151.5525.12Price / Sales1,447.53195.431,330.19116.51Price / CashN/A82.5836.2759.05Price / Book32.3017.909.486.18Net Income-$54.58M$347.70M$803.97M$264.89M7 Day Performance1.92%0.93%1.01%4.22%1 Month Performance-23.92%-1.76%0.15%2.02%1 Year Performance308.05%65.28%23,893.80%24.22% Arqit Quantum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARQQArqit Quantum2.4838 of 5 stars$32.95+1.5%$52.00+57.8%+329.9%$413.72M$290K0.00140LSPDLightspeed Commerce3.6235 of 5 stars$11.98-0.5%$14.74+23.0%-7.1%$1.65B$1.12B-2.663,000Positive NewsNYAXNayax1.1103 of 5 stars$44.76+5.2%$41.67-6.9%+79.7%$1.59B$314.01M248.681,130News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpMLNKMeridianLink0.6419 of 5 stars$19.79+24.6%$19.50-1.4%-8.1%$1.53B$319.97M-52.07620Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeIASIntegral Ad Science3.8852 of 5 stars$8.92-0.7%$13.55+51.9%-17.0%$1.47B$549.64M26.24760KAROKarooooo3.7632 of 5 stars$46.41-1.0%$57.67+24.3%+24.4%$1.43B$4.76B26.985,711Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓OPRAOpera4.1182 of 5 stars$15.98+0.4%$24.90+55.8%+27.3%$1.43B$480.65M17.00630Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsPDPagerDuty4.0379 of 5 stars$15.51+0.3%$19.75+27.3%-18.9%$1.41B$467.50M-38.781,242Positive NewsYALAYalla Group2.1438 of 5 stars$8.68-4.5%N/A+101.8%$1.37B$339.68M11.27630News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓NABLN-able2.1032 of 5 stars$7.24-3.3%$9.31+28.7%-39.8%$1.37B$482.40M361.931,773TUYATuya1.6871 of 5 stars$2.49-1.4%$3.49+40.4%+64.1%$1.34B$298.62M62.141,435 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lightspeed Commerce Competitors Nayax Competitors MeridianLink Competitors Integral Ad Science Competitors Karooooo Competitors Opera Competitors PagerDuty Competitors Yalla Group Competitors N-able Competitors Tuya Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ARQQ) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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