LivePerson (LPSN) Competitors $0.72 -0.05 (-6.96%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.76 +0.03 (+4.34%) As of 07:58 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LPSN vs. TTGT, BCOV, TZOO, DHX, MCHX, MOVE, META, EQIX, SE, and EBAYShould you be buying LivePerson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LivePerson include TechTarget (TTGT), Brightcove (BCOV), Travelzoo (TZOO), DHI Group (DHX), Marchex (MCHX), Movano (MOVE), Meta Platforms (META), Equinix (EQIX), SEA (SE), and eBay (EBAY). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry. LivePerson vs. TechTarget Brightcove Travelzoo DHI Group Marchex Movano Meta Platforms Equinix SEA eBay TechTarget (NASDAQ:TTGT) and LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking. Is TTGT or LPSN more profitable? TechTarget has a net margin of -5.34% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -18.72%. TechTarget's return on equity of 5.44% beat LivePerson's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TechTarget-5.34% 5.44% 1.78% LivePerson -18.72%-111.48%-6.78% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TTGT or LPSN? 93.5% of TechTarget shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of LivePerson shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.7% of TechTarget shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of LivePerson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to TTGT or LPSN? In the previous week, TechTarget had 5 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for TechTarget and 0 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat TechTarget's score of -0.14 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment TechTarget Neutral LivePerson Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor TTGT or LPSN? LivePerson received 63 more outperform votes than TechTarget when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.13% of users gave TechTarget an outperform vote while only 57.52% of users gave LivePerson an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTechTargetOutperform Votes41968.13% Underperform Votes19631.87% LivePersonOutperform Votes48257.52% Underperform Votes35642.48% Do analysts rate TTGT or LPSN? TechTarget presently has a consensus target price of $25.17, indicating a potential upside of 218.48%. LivePerson has a consensus target price of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 37.74%. Given TechTarget's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe TechTarget is more favorable than LivePerson.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TechTarget 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67LivePerson 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Which has higher earnings & valuation, TTGT or LPSN? TechTarget has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LivePerson. TechTarget is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LivePerson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTechTarget$257.41M0.90$4.46M-$0.42-18.81LivePerson$292.03M0.23-$100.43M-$2.16-0.34 Which has more risk & volatility, TTGT or LPSN? TechTarget has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LivePerson has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTechTarget beats LivePerson on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get LivePerson News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LPSN 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 LPSN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLivePersonPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$68.14M$26.53B$25.49B$8.53BDividend YieldN/A1.74%2.89%4.11%P/E Ratio-0.47121.4545.0319.97Price / Sales0.2322.912,087.85122.22Price / Cash1.7286.0634.7834.62Price / Book1.219.396.774.59Net Income-$100.43M$436.62M$739.33M$248.18M7 Day Performance-13.55%0.74%0.23%2.15%1 Month Performance2.04%24.10%15.98%16.14%1 Year Performance7.36%20.18%52,512.26%8.06% LivePerson Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LPSNLivePerson1.7846 of 5 stars$0.72-7.0%$1.00+38.2%+15.2%$67.91M$292.03M-0.471,540TTGTTechTarget3.7405 of 5 stars$8.97+8.0%$25.17+180.5%-73.8%$261.80M$257.41M-21.321,000Upcoming EarningsBCOVBrightcove0.4756 of 5 stars$4.45flat$3.98-10.7%N/A$202.12M$201.19M-21.19720Analyst ForecastTZOOTravelzoo3.4892 of 5 stars$14.22-3.0%$25.00+75.9%+61.5%$159.81M$85.06M13.28210DHXDHI Group3.674 of 5 stars$1.81-2.2%$5.25+190.1%-17.0%$87.38M$141.93M181.18530MCHXMarchex2.4247 of 5 stars$1.48+6.1%N/A+22.4%$64.43M$48.12M-16.38190MOVEMovano2.305 of 5 stars$0.89+11.4%$30.00+3,286.0%-88.6%$6.24M$1.01M-0.1730Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeMETAMeta Platforms4.2107 of 5 stars$639.25+7.9%$696.45+8.9%+35.9%$1.62T$170.36B26.7086,500Trending NewsInsider TradeEQIXEquinix4.6812 of 5 stars$869.69+0.6%$1,004.89+15.5%+10.1%$85.03B$8.85B101.6712,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSESEA2.9773 of 5 stars$142.10+2.1%$130.00-8.5%+122.2%$83.82B$16.82B948.5767,300Positive NewsOptions VolumeEBAYeBay4.5964 of 5 stars$69.09-0.6%$67.42-2.4%+41.7%$31.78B$10.31B17.3211,600 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TTGT Competitors BCOV Competitors TZOO Competitors DHX Competitors MCHX Competitors MOVE Competitors META Competitors EQIX Competitors SE Competitors EBAY 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:LPSN) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket 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 | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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