Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (LSPD) ended the recent trading session at $11.35, demonstrating a +1.7% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.53%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.52%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.52%.
Shares of the company witnessed a loss of 11.43% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its gain of 2.01%, and the S&P 500's gain of 0.71%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Lightspeed Commerce Inc. in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on November 6, 2025. In that report, analysts expect Lightspeed Commerce Inc. to post earnings of $0.11 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 15.38%. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $313.65 million, up 13.16% from the year-ago period.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $0.42 per share and a revenue of $1.21 billion, representing changes of -6.67% and +12.24%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Lightspeed Commerce Inc. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
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 last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 65.79% higher. As of now, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. holds a Zacks Rank of #5 (Strong Sell).
From a valuation perspective, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. is currently exchanging hands at a Forward P/E ratio of 26.44. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 28.77 for its industry.
One should further note that LSPD currently holds a PEG ratio of 1.61. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. LSPD's industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.95 as of yesterday's close.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 65, positioning it in the top 27% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual 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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