Locafy (LCFY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Locafy Limited operates as a software-as-a-service company (SaaS) that specializes in search engine marketing in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North America, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Publishing, Direct Sales, and Reseller Sales. It focuses on commercializing its SaaS online publishing technology platform that comprises an integrated suite of solutions. The company also owns and operates several online directories and offers search engine optimization solutions, which include creation of proximity pages and proximity networks, local pages, and map pack booster. In addition, its platform publishes content to various devices that uses a web browser to display web content, as well as programmatically optimizes the published content for local search. The company offers its solutions directly to customers, as well as through digital agencies and search engine optimization freelancers. The company was formerly known as Moboom Limited and changed its name to Locafy Limited in January 2021. Locafy Limited was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Subiaco, Australia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.49 to $6.99
• 50-Day Range: $4.83 to $7.40
• 52-Week Range: $2.20 to $11.23
• Volume: 14,990 shs
• Average Volume: 354,603 shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.02 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Locafy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Locafy scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Locafy.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Locafy is -5.31, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Locafy is -5.31, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Locafy has a P/B Ratio of 4.16. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.08% of the float of Locafy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Locafy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Locafy has recently increased by 35.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Locafy does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Locafy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.08% of the float of Locafy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Locafy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Locafy has recently increased by 35.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Locafy has a news sentiment score of 0.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Locafy this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Locafy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

28.70% of the stock of Locafy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.01% of the stock of Locafy is held by institutions.

LCFY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LCFY shares performed this year?

Locafy's stock was trading at $9.08 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LCFY shares have decreased by 28.1% and is now trading at $6.53.
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When did Locafy's stock split?

Locafy shares reverse split before market open on Tuesday, December 6th 2022. The 1-20 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, December 6th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Tuesday, December 6th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 5 shares after the split.

When did Locafy IPO?

Locafy (LCFY) raised $6 million in an IPO on Friday, March 25th 2022. The company issued 1,500,000 shares at a price of $4.13 per share. H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the underwriter for the IPO.

How do I buy shares of Locafy?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Locafy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Locafy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Jabil (JBL), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET) and AppLovin (APP).

Company Calendar

• Today: 12/22/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LCFY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1875547
• Web: www.locafy.com
• Phone: 61-4-0999-9339
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 50
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($1.23)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-1,960,000.00
• Net Margins: -58.48%
• Pretax Margin: -72.01%
• Return on Equity: -64.65%
• Return on Assets: -36.58%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.04
• Current Ratio: 0.92
• Quick Ratio: 0.92

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.85 million
• Price / Sales: 2.34
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.57 per share
• Price / Book: 4.16

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,382,000
• Free Float: 985,000
• Market Cap: $9.02 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.46