Liveperson Inc [NASDAQ: LPSN] price plunged by -22.93 percent to reach at -$0.2.
A sum of 31589008 shares traded at recent session while its average daily volume was at 3.76M shares. Liveperson Inc shares reached a high of $0.8799 and dropped to a low of $0.51 until finishing in the latest session at $0.68.
The one-year LPSN stock forecast points to a potential upside of 45.6. The average equity rating for LPSN stock is currently 3.00, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Liveperson Inc [LPSN]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for LPSN shares is $1.25 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on LPSN stock is a recommendation set at 3.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Craig Hallum have made an estimate for Liveperson Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on November 08, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, ROTH MKM dropped their target price from $6 to $2. The new note on the price target was released on February 29, 2024, representing the official price target for Liveperson Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $6, while ROTH MKM analysts kept a Buy rating on LPSN stock.
LPSN Stock Performance Analysis:
Liveperson Inc [LPSN] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -31.31. With this latest performance, LPSN shares dropped by -31.09% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -37.04% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -55.26% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Liveperson Inc Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Liveperson Inc [LPSN] shares currently have an operating margin of -14.94% and a Gross Margin at 62.18%. Liveperson Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -62.66%.
Liveperson Inc (LPSN) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Liveperson Inc. ( LPSN), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -137.76%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -26.04%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Liveperson Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -37.39%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Liveperson Inc (LPSN) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Liveperson Inc (LPSN) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Liveperson Inc. (LPSN) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$183491.38 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 1.64% and a Quick Ratio of 1.64%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
LPSN Stock EPS
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Liveperson Inc posted -0.05/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.05/share. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for LPSN.
Liveperson Inc [LPSN] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $23.27%, or 24.26%% of LPSN stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of LPSN stocks are: VECTOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. with ownership of 10.9 million shares, which is approximately 12.2868%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 7.22 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$4.19 million in LPSN stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$2.38 million in LPSN stock with ownership which is approximately 4.6159%.
