Bandwidth (BAND) Competitors $14.99 -0.15 (-0.99%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.11 +0.12 (+0.80%) As of 06:50 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BAND vs. LSPD, CERT, PRCH, NYAX, OPRA, KARO, NABL, RPD, COUR, and IASShould you be buying Bandwidth stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bandwidth include Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Certara (CERT), Porch Group (PRCH), Nayax (NYAX), Opera (OPRA), Karooooo (KARO), N-able (NABL), Rapid7 (RPD), Coursera (COUR), and Integral Ad Science (IAS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Bandwidth vs. Its Competitors Lightspeed Commerce Certara Porch Group Nayax Opera Karooooo N-able Rapid7 Coursera Integral Ad Science Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) and Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability. Does the media favor LSPD or BAND? In the previous week, Bandwidth had 18 more articles in the media than Lightspeed Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Bandwidth and 4 mentions for Lightspeed Commerce. Lightspeed Commerce's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Bandwidth's score of 0.23 indicating that Lightspeed Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lightspeed Commerce 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bandwidth 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is LSPD or BAND more profitable? Bandwidth has a net margin of -0.14% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -61.96%. Bandwidth's return on equity of 1.46% beat Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lightspeed Commerce-61.96% 0.79% 0.73% Bandwidth -0.14%1.46%0.48% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LSPD or BAND? Bandwidth has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lightspeed Commerce. Bandwidth is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lightspeed Commerce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLightspeed Commerce$1.08B1.75-$667.20M-$4.38-3.13Bandwidth$748.49M0.60-$6.52M-$0.35-42.83 Do analysts rate LSPD or BAND? Lightspeed Commerce currently has a consensus target price of $14.09, suggesting a potential upside of 2.94%. Bandwidth has a consensus target price of $20.80, suggesting a potential upside of 38.76%. Given Bandwidth's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bandwidth is more favorable than Lightspeed Commerce.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lightspeed Commerce 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Bandwidth 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of LSPD or BAND? 68.7% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Bandwidth shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Bandwidth shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, LSPD or BAND? Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its stock price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bandwidth has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLightspeed Commerce and Bandwidth tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Bandwidth News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BAND 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 BAND 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 BAND vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBandwidthComm Infrastructure IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$450.61M$648.20M$29.03B$9.51BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.02%4.01%P/E Ratio-42.830.5843.3320.14Price / Sales0.6016.731,732.99104.37Price / Cash7.654.4438.3858.56Price / Book1.371.327.795.87Net Income-$6.52M-$76.86M$782.91M$258.55M7 Day Performance-3.54%3.11%0.96%2.23%1 Month Performance3.81%3.05%7.50%12.76%1 Year Performance-31.14%47.61%53,041.27%19.36% Bandwidth Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BANDBandwidth4.2088 of 5 stars$14.99-1.0%$20.80+38.8%-27.9%$450.61M$748.49M-42.831,100Upcoming EarningsLSPDLightspeed Commerce1.4963 of 5 stars$12.93+3.1%$14.09+9.0%-0.1%$1.78B$1.08B-2.953,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsCERTCertara4.2238 of 5 stars$10.14+0.4%$15.29+50.7%-28.4%$1.65B$385.15M-507.001,546Positive NewsPRCHPorch Group2.2362 of 5 stars$13.46-0.1%$10.28-23.6%+609.1%$1.64B$437.85M-96.141,700NYAXNayax0.8318 of 5 stars$46.08+2.0%$41.67-9.6%+89.1%$1.63B$331.16M256.011,130OPRAOpera3.9229 of 5 stars$17.74-0.8%$24.90+40.4%+45.5%$1.59B$480.65M18.87630Trending NewsKAROKarooooo3.7099 of 5 stars$50.84+1.6%$57.00+12.1%+54.2%$1.57B$249.96M31.005,711Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNABLN-able0.941 of 5 stars$8.01+0.5%$9.38+17.0%-41.0%$1.51B$466.15M89.011,773RPDRapid73.6113 of 5 stars$22.67+1.6%$33.16+46.3%-42.0%$1.46B$844.01M58.132,413COURCoursera2.1887 of 5 stars$8.94+2.2%$9.56+7.0%+25.9%$1.44B$694.67M-20.781,260Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpIASIntegral Ad Science3.3173 of 5 stars$8.51+2.9%$13.55+59.2%-20.5%$1.40B$530.10M29.34760Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LSPD Competitors CERT Competitors PRCH Competitors NYAX Competitors OPRA Competitors KARO Competitors NABL Competitors RPD Competitors COUR Competitors IAS 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:BAND) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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