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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Summary
LivePerson beats BigBear.ai on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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