LPSN vs. TZOO, BCOV, DHX, MCHX, MOVE, META, EQIX, SE, EBAY, and CSGP
Should you be buying LivePerson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LivePerson include Travelzoo (TZOO), Brightcove (BCOV), DHI Group (DHX), Marchex (MCHX), Movano (MOVE), Meta Platforms (META), Equinix (EQIX), SEA (SE), eBay (EBAY), and CoStar Group (CSGP). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry.
LivePerson vs.
Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) and LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation and risk.
Travelzoo has a net margin of 16.67% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -18.72%. Travelzoo's return on equity of 210.54% beat LivePerson's return on equity.
Travelzoo has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LivePerson has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, LivePerson had 1 more articles in the media than Travelzoo. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for LivePerson and 3 mentions for Travelzoo. Travelzoo's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat LivePerson's score of 0.75 indicating that Travelzoo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Travelzoo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LivePerson. LivePerson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travelzoo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LivePerson received 106 more outperform votes than Travelzoo when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.87% of users gave Travelzoo an outperform vote while only 57.86% of users gave LivePerson an outperform vote.
Travelzoo currently has a consensus price target of $24.33, suggesting a potential upside of 19.11%. LivePerson has a consensus price target of $1.25, suggesting a potential downside of 12.59%. Given Travelzoo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Travelzoo is more favorable than LivePerson.
27.4% of Travelzoo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of LivePerson shares are held by institutional investors. 57.5% of Travelzoo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of LivePerson shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Travelzoo beats LivePerson on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LPSN) was last updated on 1/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
