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$16.17 -0.13 (-0.80%)
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LTBR vs. UPBD, ETWO, EVH, TIXT, DGNX, IIIV, RDWR, PRSU, YEXT, and MPLN

Should you be buying Lightbridge stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lightbridge include Upbound Group (UPBD), E2open Parent (ETWO), Evolent Health (EVH), Telus Digital (TIXT), Diginex (DGNX), i3 Verticals (IIIV), Radware (RDWR), Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality (PRSU), Yext (YEXT), and MultiPlan (MPLN). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

Lightbridge vs. Its Competitors

Lightbridge (NASDAQ:LTBR) and Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Lightbridge had 7 more articles in the media than Upbound Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Lightbridge and 5 mentions for Upbound Group. Upbound Group's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Lightbridge's score of 0.97 indicating that Upbound Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lightbridge
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Upbound Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lightbridge has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Upbound Group has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Upbound Group has a net margin of 2.28% compared to Lightbridge's net margin of 0.00%. Upbound Group's return on equity of 36.26% beat Lightbridge's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LightbridgeN/A -26.81% -26.36%
Upbound Group 2.28%36.26%8.31%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LightbridgeN/AN/A-$11.79M-$0.83-19.48
Upbound Group$4.32B0.31$123.48M$1.7813.07

9.1% of Lightbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.3% of Upbound Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of Lightbridge shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Upbound Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Upbound Group has a consensus target price of $34.50, indicating a potential upside of 48.26%. Given Upbound Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Upbound Group is more favorable than Lightbridge.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lightbridge
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Upbound Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Summary

Upbound Group beats Lightbridge on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LTBR 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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LTBR vs. The Competition

MetricLightbridgeOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$374.59M$10.05B$7.75B$9.82B
Dividend YieldN/A4.44%10.97%4.08%
P/E Ratio-19.4858.3572.9525.12
Price / SalesN/A51.2824,874.85116.51
Price / CashN/A21.7035.8859.05
Price / Book4.294.364.186.18
Net Income-$11.79M$274.52M$4.25B$264.89M
7 Day Performance17.43%1.99%0.21%4.22%
1 Month Performance11.36%2.65%1.30%2.02%
1 Year Performance519.54%54.21%8.98%24.22%

Lightbridge Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LTBR
Lightbridge
0.3631 of 5 stars
$16.17
-0.8%
N/A+534.1%$374.59MN/A-19.486News Coverage
Earnings Report
UPBD
Upbound Group
4.5061 of 5 stars
$21.39
-1.1%
$34.50
+61.3%
-25.7%$1.24B$4.48B12.0211,970
ETWO
E2open Parent
1.6214 of 5 stars
$3.30
+0.1%
$2.78
-16.0%
-23.1%$1.14B$607.69M-1.603,873Positive News
High Trading Volume
EVH
Evolent Health
1.2454 of 5 stars
$9.23
+2.5%
$17.93
+94.3%
-65.8%$1.08B$2.40B-5.734,500
TIXT
Telus Digital
1.417 of 5 stars
$3.86
+1.7%
$3.69
-4.3%
+13.4%$1.06B$2.72B-2.7778,879
DGNX
Diginex
N/A$46.15
+4.6%
N/AN/A$1.06B$2.04M0.0021News Coverage
IIIV
i3 Verticals
4.0491 of 5 stars
$31.46
-0.8%
$32.00
+1.7%
+47.8%$1.05B$229.92M6.031,480News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
RDWR
Radware
3.6328 of 5 stars
$24.29
-1.2%
$32.50
+33.8%
+12.1%$1.04B$274.88M75.911,208
PRSU
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality
1.3003 of 5 stars
$34.37
-1.9%
$29.67
-13.7%
N/A$971.16M$382.38M2.981,500Positive News
YEXT
Yext
2.4451 of 5 stars
$7.74
-1.3%
$9.44
+22.0%
+61.3%$946.76M$420.96M-42.971,150News Coverage
Positive News
MPLN
MultiPlan
0.2218 of 5 stars
$56.81
+3.4%
$12.50
-78.0%
N/A$918.68M$930.62M-0.60170

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This page (NASDAQ:LTBR) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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