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Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress
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NASDAQ:LPSN

LivePerson (LPSN) Competitors

$3.83
+0.06 (+1.59%)
(As of 05/26/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$3.72
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$3.91
50-Day Range
$3.66
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$5.50
52-Week Range
$3.57
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$18.17
Volume
2.15 million shs
Average Volume
1.98 million shs
Market Capitalization
$302.44 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$6.33
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LPSN vs. BBAI, TWOU, ONTF, RDVT, LAW, CGNT, BAND, AMSWA, SEAC, and KLTR

Should you be buying LivePerson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LivePerson include BigBear.ai (BBAI), 2U (TWOU), ON24 (ONTF), Red Violet (RDVT), CS Disco (LAW), Cognyte Software (CGNT), Bandwidth (BAND), American Software (AMSWA), SeaChange International (SEAC), and Kaltura (KLTR). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.

LivePerson vs.

BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) and LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

LivePerson received 474 more outperform votes than BigBear.ai when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.65% of users gave LivePerson an outperform vote while only 12.50% of users gave BigBear.ai an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BigBear.aiOutperform Votes
2
12.50%
Underperform Votes
14
87.50%
LivePersonOutperform Votes
476
59.65%
Underperform Votes
322
40.35%

In the previous week, BigBear.ai had 4 more articles in the media than LivePerson. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for BigBear.ai and 5 mentions for LivePerson. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat BigBear.ai's score of -0.02 indicating that LivePerson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BigBear.ai
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
LivePerson
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

1.5% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of LivePerson shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of BigBear.ai shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of LivePerson shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

LivePerson has a consensus target price of $6.33, suggesting a potential upside of 65.36%. Given LivePerson's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LivePerson is more favorable than BigBear.ai.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BigBear.ai
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
LivePerson
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.90

BigBear.ai has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LivePerson. BigBear.ai 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
BigBear.ai$155.01 million2.17-$121.67 million-$1.00-2.35
LivePerson$492.26 million0.61-$225.75 million-$2.32-1.65

BigBear.ai has a beta of 3.81, indicating that its share price is 281% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LivePerson has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

LivePerson has a net margin of -36.12% compared to BigBear.ai's net margin of -80.28%. LivePerson's return on equity of -163.00% beat BigBear.ai's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BigBear.ai -80.28% -4,639.70% -61.22%
LivePerson -36.12% -163.00% -13.02%

Summary

LivePerson beats BigBear.ai on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LPSN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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LPSN vs. The Competition

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MetricLivePersonPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$302.44M$18.27B$15.66B$6.18B
Dividend YieldN/A2.04%4.72%6.15%
P/E Ratio-1.6553.01340.8214.42
Price / Sales0.616.64882.8686.33
Price / CashN/A62.4326.85107.27
Price / Book4.6727.6017.277.13
Net Income-$225.75M$271.70M$536.10M$192.91M
7 Day Performance-13.35%2.84%2.19%0.20%
1 Month Performance-17.28%6.03%5.16%1.33%
1 Year Performance-77.54%-8.36%-3.50%-0.24%

LivePerson Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BBAI
BigBear.ai
0.8637 of 5 stars		$2.44
+1.2%		N/A-56.3%$348.65M$155.01M-2.44665Short Interest ↑
TWOU
2U
2.4809 of 5 stars		$4.22
+3.2%		$10.95
+159.4%		-61.3%$339.37M$963.08M-1.317,144
ONTF
ON24
2.4165 of 5 stars		$7.32
+3.0%		$10.00
+36.6%		-39.2%$335.70M$190.87M-5.81717Analyst Revision
RDVT
Red Violet
0 of 5 stars		$21.98
-2.5%		N/A-18.8%$305.96M$53.32M274.75139
LAW
CS Disco
2.2144 of 5 stars		$7.15
-1.9%		$10.91
+52.6%		-71.2%$426.50M$135.19M-5.30470
CGNT
Cognyte Software
1.7429 of 5 stars		$4.30
flat		$3.00
-30.2%		-37.1%$296.03M$312.06M-2.541,650Short Interest ↓
Positive News
BAND
Bandwidth
2.2538 of 5 stars		$11.26
+0.1%		$23.78
+111.2%		-48.9%$287.81M$573.15M-15.641,100Short Interest ↑
AMSWA
American Software
2.7882 of 5 stars		$12.93
+0.2%		$21.75
+68.2%		-27.5%$436.78M$127.55M40.41418Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
SEAC
SeaChange International
1.625 of 5 stars		$8.75
-3.8%		N/A-48.7%$441.88M$32.49M-38.04150Analyst Report
Stock Split
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
KLTR
Kaltura
2.1343 of 5 stars		$1.86
-1.6%		$2.81
+51.2%		-10.0%$253.72M$168.81M-3.87758Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LPSN) was last updated on 5/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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