LivePerson (LPSN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for LivePerson in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" LPSN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LPSN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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10 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for LivePerson's stock. Their LPSN share price forecasts range from $3.00 to $16.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $6.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 78.4% from the stock's current price.
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LivePerson's stock was trading at $10.14 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, LPSN shares have decreased by 65.0% and is now trading at $3.55.
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LivePerson saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,940,000 shares, an increase of 20.5% from the April 30th total of 5,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,180,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 14th 2023.
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LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 15th. The technology company reported ($0.41) earnings per share for the quarter. The technology company earned $122.48 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $126.97 million. LivePerson had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 163.00% and a negative net margin of 36.12%.

ETFs with the largest weight of LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) stock in their portfolio include Global X E-Commerce ETF (EBIZ), Fidelity Cloud Computing ETF (FCLD), ProShares Big Data Refiners ETF (DAT), SPDR S&P Software & Services ETF (XSW), iShares Virtual Work and Life Multisector ETF (IWFH), BlueStar Israel Technology ETF (ITEQ), Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF (QQQS) and Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF (ISMD).

LivePerson issued an update on its second quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 9th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $95.00 million-$99.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $99.71 million.

253 employees have rated LivePerson Chief Executive Officer Robert P. LoCascio on Glassdoor.com. Robert P. LoCascio has an approval rating of 66% among the company's employees.

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LivePerson trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LPSN."

LivePerson's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Mackenzie Financial Corp (3.24%), Starboard Value LP (2.99%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (2.54%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.80%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (1.62%) and Two Sigma Investments LP (1.37%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexander Spinelli, Daryl Carlough, John Deneen Collins, Kevin Lavan, Monica L Greenberg, Norman M Osumi, Peter Block, Robert P Locascio, Robert P Locascio and William Wesemann.
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Shares of LPSN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of LPSN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.55.

LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) has a market capitalization of $280.31 million and generates $514.80 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-225,750,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.32) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,301 workers across the globe.

LivePerson's mailing address is 475 10TH AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10018. The official website for the company is www.liveperson.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (212) 609-4200, via email at ir-lp@liveperson.com, or via fax at 212-609-4201.