Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD) Competitors $13.69 +0.57 (+4.35%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.68 -0.01 (-0.08%) As of 07/25/2025 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LSPD vs. SHOP, GDS, PATH, S, WAY, CCCS, CWAN, OS, GLBE, and VRNSShould you be buying Lightspeed Commerce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lightspeed Commerce include Shopify (SHOP), GDS (GDS), UiPath (PATH), SentinelOne (S), Waystar (WAY), CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCCS), Clearwater Analytics (CWAN), OneStream (OS), Global-e Online (GLBE), and Varonis Systems (VRNS). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Lightspeed Commerce vs. Its Competitors Shopify GDS UiPath SentinelOne Waystar CCC Intelligent Solutions Clearwater Analytics OneStream Global-e Online Varonis Systems Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) and Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is LSPD or SHOP more profitable? Shopify has a net margin of 22.74% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -61.96%. Shopify's return on equity of 12.00% beat Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lightspeed Commerce-61.96% 0.79% 0.73% Shopify 22.74%12.00%9.79% Do institutionals & insiders believe in LSPD or SHOP? 68.7% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Shopify shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, LSPD or SHOP? Shopify has higher revenue and earnings than Lightspeed Commerce. Lightspeed Commerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shopify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLightspeed Commerce$1.08B1.75-$667.20M-$4.38-3.13Shopify$9.38B17.21$2.02B$1.23101.16 Does the media prefer LSPD or SHOP? In the previous week, Shopify had 53 more articles in the media than Lightspeed Commerce. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for Shopify and 4 mentions for Lightspeed Commerce. Shopify's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Lightspeed Commerce's score of 0.64 indicating that Shopify is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lightspeed Commerce 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shopify 37 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate LSPD or SHOP? Lightspeed Commerce presently has a consensus price target of $14.09, suggesting a potential upside of 2.94%. Shopify has a consensus price target of $119.16, suggesting a potential downside of 4.24%. Given Lightspeed Commerce's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Lightspeed Commerce is more favorable than Shopify.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lightspeed Commerce 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Shopify 1 Sell rating(s) 18 Hold rating(s) 22 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 Which has more risk and volatility, LSPD or SHOP? Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 2.48, indicating that its share price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shopify has a beta of 2.61, indicating that its share price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryShopify beats Lightspeed Commerce on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lightspeed Commerce News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LSPD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LSPD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart LSPD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLightspeed CommerceINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.80B$18.67B$28.95B$21.11BDividend YieldN/A2.76%3.02%3.60%P/E Ratio-3.1377.0934.2328.44Price / Sales1.7571.721,721.5658.68Price / Cash16.8694.1238.3822.92Price / Book1.208.767.794.69Net Income-$667.20M$341.62M$782.91M$995.51M7 Day Performance8.92%2.45%0.80%1.65%1 Month Performance17.77%11.59%6.12%4.54%1 Year Performance2.82%55.50%52,641.07%9.99% Lightspeed Commerce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LSPDLightspeed Commerce1.5046 of 5 stars$13.69+4.4%$14.09+2.9%+5.0%$1.80B$1.08B-3.133,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeSHOPShopify4.129 of 5 stars$128.43+1.1%$118.11-8.0%+109.4%$166.62B$9.38B82.8611,600Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeGDSGDS1.2933 of 5 stars$35.74-4.9%$40.57+13.5%+242.1%$6.81B$1.41B10.962,276PATHUiPath2.6031 of 5 stars$12.49-0.8%$13.83+10.8%-0.2%$6.68B$1.43B-104.033,868News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeSSentinelOne3.9305 of 5 stars$19.76+9.7%$24.80+25.5%-15.4%$6.57B$821.46M-14.972,800High Trading VolumeWAYWaystar4.1162 of 5 stars$36.97+0.7%$42.31+14.4%+55.0%$6.44B$943.55M410.821,500Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsInsider TradeCCCSCCC Intelligent Solutions2.4356 of 5 stars$9.69-0.7%$12.06+24.5%-9.0%$6.39B$969.13M484.742,350Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsCWANClearwater Analytics3.7317 of 5 stars$21.17-1.6%$31.90+50.7%+5.6%$6.00B$451.80M12.601,915News CoverageOSOneStream3.9461 of 5 stars$25.08+0.4%$32.05+27.8%N/A$5.99B$489.41M0.001,500Positive NewsGLBEGlobal-e Online4.0063 of 5 stars$34.39+2.8%$48.08+39.8%+0.5%$5.84B$752.76M-95.531,084Positive NewsVRNSVaronis Systems4.2315 of 5 stars$52.13+1.6%$55.78+7.0%+16.6%$5.83B$550.95M-64.362,406Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SHOP Alternatives GDS Alternatives PATH Alternatives S Alternatives WAY Alternatives CCCS Alternatives CWAN Alternatives OS Alternatives GLBE Alternatives VRNS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LSPD) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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