LivePerson, Inc.

NYSE
LPSN
Stock
Yield per half year: -22.54%
Dividend yield: 0%
Sector: Technology

Company Analysis LivePerson, Inc.

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Price (0.719 $) is less than fair price (0.8087 $)
  • The stock's return over the last year (2.51%) is higher than the sector average (2.37%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=1400.28%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=15.66%)

Disadvantages

  • Dividends (0%) are below the sector average (0.9423%).
  • Current debt level 86.75% has increased over 5 years from 38.72%.

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

LivePerson, Inc. Technology Index
7 days -8.7% -37.3% 1.6%
90 days -36.9% -8.8% 7.1%
1 year 2.5% 2.4% 11.9%

LPSN vs Sector: LivePerson, Inc. has outperformed the "Technology" sector by 0.1359% over the past year.

LPSN vs Market: LivePerson, Inc. has significantly underperformed the market by -9.4% over the past year.

Stable price: LPSN is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: LPSN with weekly volatility of 0.0483% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 0
P/S: 0.3833

3.2. Revenue

EPS -1.51
ROE 1400.28%
ROA -18.61%
ROIC 0%
Ebitda margin -22.64%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Below fair price: The current price (0.719 $) is lower than the fair price (0.8087 $).

Price not significantly lower than the fair price: The current price (0.719 $) is slightly lower than the fair price by 12.5%.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (0) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (243.55).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (0) is lower than that of the market as a whole (62.2).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (-1.78) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (8.17).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (-1.78) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.84).

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.3833) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (7.88).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.3833) is lower than that of the market as a whole (16.02).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (-6.56) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (47.79).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (-6.56) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.16).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 4.96% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (4.96%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-15.73%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (1400.28%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (15.66%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (1400.28%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (43.08%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (-18.61%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.18%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (-18.61%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.27%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (1.39%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.29%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt Level: (86.75%) is a bit high in relation to assets.

Increasing debt: over 5 years, the debt has increased from 38.72% to 86.75%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage -392.65%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0% is below the average for the sector '0.9423%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Unstable dividends: The company's dividend yield 0% has not been consistently paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (0%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 1.42% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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