Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (LSPD) ended the recent trading session at $11.55, demonstrating a +2.76% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.16%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.44%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.76%.
Shares of the company witnessed a loss of 8.32% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its gain of 3.34%, and the S&P 500's gain of 1.14%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Lightspeed Commerce Inc. in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on November 6, 2025. It is anticipated that the company will report an EPS of $0.11, marking a 15.38% fall compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $313.65 million, up 13.16% from the year-ago period.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $0.42 per share and a revenue of $1.21 billion, demonstrating changes of -6.67% and +12.24%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for Lightspeed Commerce Inc. should also be noted by investors. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 65.79% higher. At present, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. boasts a Zacks Rank of #5 (Strong Sell).
Valuation is also important, so investors should note that Lightspeed Commerce Inc. has a Forward P/E ratio of 26.64 right now. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 28.74 for its industry.
Investors should also note that LSPD has a PEG ratio of 1.62 right now. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Internet - Software industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.99 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 57, finds itself in the top 24% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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