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LZ vs. FOUR, QMMM, ETSY, MARA, APLD, AMTM, STNE, WPP, FTDR, and DLO

Should you be buying LegalZoom.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LegalZoom.com include Shift4 Payments (FOUR), QMMM (QMMM), Etsy (ETSY), Marathon Digital (MARA), Applied Digital (APLD), Amentum (AMTM), StoneCo (STNE), WPP (WPP), Frontdoor (FTDR), and DLocal (DLO). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

LegalZoom.com vs. Its Competitors

Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) and LegalZoom.com (NASDAQ:LZ) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

Shift4 Payments has a net margin of 6.11% compared to LegalZoom.com's net margin of 4.07%. Shift4 Payments' return on equity of 37.05% beat LegalZoom.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shift4 Payments6.11% 37.05% 6.88%
LegalZoom.com 4.07%20.36%6.05%

In the previous week, Shift4 Payments had 4 more articles in the media than LegalZoom.com. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Shift4 Payments and 6 mentions for LegalZoom.com. LegalZoom.com's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Shift4 Payments' score of 0.23 indicating that LegalZoom.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Shift4 Payments
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
LegalZoom.com
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

98.9% of Shift4 Payments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.0% of LegalZoom.com shares are held by institutional investors. 25.2% of Shift4 Payments shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of LegalZoom.com shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Shift4 Payments currently has a consensus price target of $114.37, indicating a potential upside of 45.36%. LegalZoom.com has a consensus price target of $10.83, indicating a potential upside of 7.47%. Given Shift4 Payments' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Shift4 Payments is more favorable than LegalZoom.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shift4 Payments
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
LegalZoom.com
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11

Shift4 Payments has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LegalZoom.com has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Shift4 Payments has higher revenue and earnings than LegalZoom.com. Shift4 Payments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LegalZoom.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Shift4 Payments$3.33B2.09$229.60M$2.7029.14
LegalZoom.com$681.88M2.66$29.96M$0.1663.00

Summary

Shift4 Payments beats LegalZoom.com 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

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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LZ vs. The Competition

MetricLegalZoom.comIndustrial Services IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.85B$18.56B$7.84B$10.57B
Dividend YieldN/A2.19%4.57%4.69%
P/E Ratio63.0022.16303.6227.12
Price / Sales2.6612.961,315.34135.31
Price / Cash23.0914.0128.1831.10
Price / Book18.674.474.966.67
Net Income$29.96M$646.47M$791.48M$276.23M
7 Day Performance-7.86%5.17%2.29%3.31%
1 Month Performance-2.33%12.04%5.61%10.76%
1 Year Performance52.73%29.12%30.93%33.58%

LegalZoom.com Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LZ
LegalZoom.com
2.6584 of 5 stars
$10.08
-1.6%
$10.83
+7.5%
+55.2%$1.85B$681.88M63.001,220Analyst Upgrade
FOUR
Shift4 Payments
4.6697 of 5 stars
$79.00
-0.2%
$115.21
+45.8%
-16.1%$7.00B$3.33B29.264,000Analyst Forecast
QMMM
QMMM
N/A$113.90
+13.9%
N/AN/A$6.83B$2.70M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
ETSY
Etsy
3.6681 of 5 stars
$74.34
+15.8%
$57.80
-22.2%
+37.1%$6.36B$2.81B59.952,400Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
MARA
Marathon Digital
2.9536 of 5 stars
$18.66
+15.7%
$24.30
+30.2%
+15.4%$5.98B$656.38M16.819Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Up
APLD
Applied Digital
1.7022 of 5 stars
$22.15
+2.0%
$15.64
-29.4%
+256.1%$5.85B$144.19M-20.32121Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
AMTM
Amentum
3.4549 of 5 stars
$22.80
+1.0%
$28.40
+24.5%
N/A$5.49B$12.68B58.4753,000
STNE
StoneCo
3.724 of 5 stars
$19.46
+4.0%
$16.56
-14.9%
+58.6%$5.35B$2.46B-27.8016,793Positive News
WPP
WPP
1.5174 of 5 stars
$24.40
+1.5%
N/A-51.6%$5.19B$14.18B4.09108,044
FTDR
Frontdoor
3.3848 of 5 stars
$66.68
-0.4%
$59.75
-10.4%
+43.8%$4.88B$1.84B19.672,120Positive News
DLO
DLocal
3.035 of 5 stars
$14.60
+0.3%
$14.00
-4.1%
+59.5%$4.55B$863.48M30.421,095

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This page (NASDAQ:LZ) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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