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LPSN vs. TZOO, MCHX, MOVE, META, and EQIX

Should you buy LivePerson stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares LivePerson with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with LivePerson include Travelzoo (TZOO), Marchex (MCHX), Movano (MOVE), Meta Platforms (META), and Equinix (EQIX). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry.

How does LivePerson compare to Travelzoo?

LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) and Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) are both small-cap internet software & services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment.

LivePerson has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Travelzoo has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Travelzoo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LivePerson. LivePerson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travelzoo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LivePerson$243.74M0.11-$67.23M-$13.05N/A
Travelzoo$91.72M1.08$4.70M$0.3626.89

In the previous week, Travelzoo had 4 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Travelzoo and 1 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Travelzoo's score of -0.47 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
LivePerson Very Positive
Travelzoo Neutral

Travelzoo has a consensus price target of $15.67, indicating a potential upside of 61.85%. Given Travelzoo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Travelzoo is more favorable than LivePerson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LivePerson
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Travelzoo
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Travelzoo has a net margin of 4.32% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -26.24%. LivePerson's return on equity of 0.00% beat Travelzoo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LivePerson-26.24% N/A -6.13%
Travelzoo 4.32%-101.85%8.49%

79.8% of LivePerson shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.4% of Travelzoo shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of LivePerson shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of Travelzoo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Travelzoo beats LivePerson on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LivePerson compare to Marchex?

LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) and Marchex (NASDAQ:MCHX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

LivePerson has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marchex has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

Marchex has a net margin of -11.15% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -26.24%. LivePerson's return on equity of 0.00% beat Marchex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LivePerson-26.24% N/A -6.13%
Marchex -11.15%-14.61%-11.13%

Marchex has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LivePerson. Marchex 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 Ratio
LivePerson$243.74M0.11-$67.23M-$13.05N/A
Marchex$45.42M1.52-$5.24M-$0.11N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LivePerson
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Marchex
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

79.8% of LivePerson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.5% of Marchex shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of LivePerson shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Marchex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Marchex had 2 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Marchex and 1 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Marchex's score of 0.78 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
LivePerson Very Positive
Marchex Positive

Summary

Marchex beats LivePerson on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LivePerson compare to Movano?

Movano (NASDAQ:MOVE) and LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) are both small-cap internet software & services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Movano had 395 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 396 mentions for Movano and 1 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Movano's score of 0.59 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Movano Positive
LivePerson Very Positive

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Movano
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
LivePerson
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

LivePerson has a net margin of -26.24% compared to Movano's net margin of -2,462.55%. LivePerson's return on equity of 0.00% beat Movano's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Movano-2,462.55% -647.91% -11.69%
LivePerson -26.24%N/A -6.13%

16.6% of Movano shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of LivePerson shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.4% of Movano shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of LivePerson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Movano has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LivePerson has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Movano has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LivePerson. Movano 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 Ratio
Movano$430K56.08-$18.28M-$13.74N/A
LivePerson$243.74M0.11-$67.23M-$13.05N/A

Summary

LivePerson beats Movano on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LivePerson compare to Meta Platforms?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation and earnings.

79.9% of Meta Platforms shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of LivePerson shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.5% of Meta Platforms shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of LivePerson shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Meta Platforms has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, LivePerson has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Meta Platforms has a net margin of 32.84% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -26.24%. Meta Platforms' return on equity of 36.93% beat LivePerson's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Meta Platforms32.84% 36.93% 23.09%
LivePerson -26.24%N/A -6.13%

Meta Platforms has higher revenue and earnings than LivePerson. LivePerson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meta Platforms, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Meta Platforms$200.97B7.84$60.46B$27.5122.65
LivePerson$243.74M0.11-$67.23M-$13.05N/A

Meta Platforms currently has a consensus price target of $840.60, indicating a potential upside of 34.93%. Given Meta Platforms' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Meta Platforms is more favorable than LivePerson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Meta Platforms
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
35 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
LivePerson
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Meta Platforms had 208 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 209 mentions for Meta Platforms and 1 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Meta Platforms' score of 0.92 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Meta Platforms Positive
LivePerson Very Positive

Summary

Meta Platforms beats LivePerson on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does LivePerson compare to Equinix?

LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) and Equinix (NASDAQ:EQIX) are both internet software & services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

LivePerson has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Equinix has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Equinix had 31 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Equinix and 1 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Equinix's score of 1.34 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
LivePerson Very Positive
Equinix Positive

Equinix has a consensus price target of $1,143.60, indicating a potential upside of 6.18%. Given Equinix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Equinix is more favorable than LivePerson.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LivePerson
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Equinix
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Equinix has higher revenue and earnings than LivePerson. LivePerson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equinix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LivePerson$243.74M0.11-$67.23M-$13.05N/A
Equinix$9.22B11.52$1.35B$14.4574.53

Equinix has a net margin of 15.07% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -26.24%. Equinix's return on equity of 10.03% beat LivePerson's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LivePerson-26.24% N/A -6.13%
Equinix 15.07%10.03%3.60%

79.8% of LivePerson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.9% of Equinix shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of LivePerson shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Equinix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Equinix beats LivePerson on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LPSN vs. The Competition

MetricLivePersonINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$28.61M$166.68B$41.29B$12.54B
Dividend YieldN/A3.86%3.06%5.22%
P/E Ratio-0.1720.03173.0224.18
Price / Sales0.1124.95622.02112.26
Price / Cash0.4424.7853.0357.13
Price / Book-0.602.3310.096.72
Net Income-$67.23M$5.67B$1.06B$337.19M
7 Day Performance5.63%1.83%3.81%0.48%
1 Month Performance-16.04%1.33%10.98%5.07%
1 Year Performance-80.52%-4.33%170.16%34.25%

LivePerson Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LPSN
LivePerson
0.7734 of 5 stars
$2.25
-4.3%
N/A-79.9%$28.61M$243.74MN/A1,540
TZOO
Travelzoo
3.8955 of 5 stars
$10.03
flat
$15.67
+56.2%
-20.5%$103.11M$91.72M27.86210
MCHX
Marchex
0.6165 of 5 stars
$1.68
flat
N/A+5.8%$73.77M$45.42MN/A190
MOVE
Movano
0.8419 of 5 stars
$22.89
flat
N/A+228.5%$25.95M$430KN/A30
META
Meta Platforms
4.9342 of 5 stars
$610.26
flat
$840.19
+37.7%
-10.9%$1.54T$200.97B22.1878,865

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This page (NASDAQ:LPSN) was last updated on 6/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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