LivePerson (LPSN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$1.47

+0.19 (+14.84%)

(As of 07/26/2024 ET)

LivePerson - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 8 Analyst Ratings

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for LivePerson in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 8 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 6 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for LPSN.

Consensus Price Target

$1.38
-6.46% Downside

High Forecast	$2.00
Average Forecast	$1.38
Low Forecast	$0.50

According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for LivePerson, the average price target is $1.38. The highest price target for LPSN is $2.00, while the lowest price target for LPSN is $0.50. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -6.46% from the current price of $1.47.

Type	Current Forecast 7/28/23 to 7/27/24	1 Month Ago 6/28/23 to 6/27/24	3 Months Ago 4/29/23 to 4/28/24	1 Year Ago 7/28/22 to 7/28/23
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$1.38	$1.38	$2.58	$6.67
Forecasted Upside	-6.46% Downside	1.26% Upside	17.20% Upside	-16.38% Downside

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LPSN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

LPSN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

LivePerson Stock vs. The Competition

Type	LivePerson	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.61	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-6.46% Downside	554.05% Upside	9.10% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
5/15/2024	Craig Hallum 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$1.00 ➝ $1.25	+43.35%
5/13/2024	Mizuho 2 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$2.00 ➝ $0.50	-23.12%
5/9/2024	Needham & Company LLC 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Hold
4/23/2024	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$3.00 ➝ $1.00	+110.57%
2/29/2024	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Baldry Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
2/29/2024	B. Riley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$3.75 ➝ $2.00	+48.15%
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2/29/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$3.50 ➝ $1.50	-37.50%
2/29/2024	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$6.00 ➝ $2.00	-16.67%
3/17/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$8.00 ➝ $5.00	+21.07%
3/16/2023	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Bhatia Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform
3/16/2023	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$12.00 ➝ $6.00	-38.59%
9/12/2022	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$16.00	+27.80%

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LPSN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is LivePerson's forecast for 2024?: According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for LivePerson is $1.38, with a high forecast of $2.00 and a low forecast of $0.50.
Should I buy or sell LivePerson stock right now?: 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for LivePerson in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" LPSN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LPSN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
Does LivePerson's stock price have much upside?: According to analysts, LivePerson's stock has a predicted upside of 1.26% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
What analysts cover LivePerson?: LivePerson has been rated by research analysts at Craig Hallum, Mizuho, and Needham & Company LLC in the past 90 days.
Do Wall Street analysts like LivePerson more than its competitors?: Analysts like LivePerson less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating for LivePerson is Hold while the average consensus rating for "computer and technology" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how LPSN compares to other companies.