Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE:LSPD) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages

Shares of Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE:LSPD) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the eighteen research firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $13.5667.

Several analysts have issued reports on LSPD shares. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $15.00 price objective on shares of Lightspeed Commerce and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 17th. Scotiabank raised their price objective on shares of Lightspeed Commerce from $10.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Benchmark lifted their price target on shares of Lightspeed Commerce from $16.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of Lightspeed Commerce from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of Lightspeed Commerce from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th.

Lightspeed Commerce Stock Up 4.2%

Shares of NYSE LSPD opened at $12.65 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 4.60 and a quick ratio of 4.50. The company has a market cap of $1.71 billion, a P/E ratio of -2.81, a PEG ratio of 14.07 and a beta of 2.45. Lightspeed Commerce has a 1 year low of $7.34 and a 1 year high of $18.96. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.47.

Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $304.94 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $287.28 million. Lightspeed Commerce had a positive return on equity of 0.33% and a negative net margin of 61.11%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.10 EPS. Lightspeed Commerce has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. Q2 2026 guidance at EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Lightspeed Commerce will post 0.08 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Lightspeed Commerce

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce during the second quarter valued at approximately $92,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce by 106.4% during the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 10,386 shares of the company’s stock valued at $122,000 after acquiring an additional 5,354 shares in the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce by 11.2% during the first quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 11,197 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,000 after acquiring an additional 1,124 shares in the last quarter. Magnetar Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce during the second quarter valued at approximately $156,000. Finally, Tempus Wealth Planning LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce during the first quarter valued at approximately $119,000. Institutional investors own 68.68% of the company’s stock.

Lightspeed Commerce Company Profile

Lightspeed Commerce Inc engages in sale of cloud-based software subscriptions and payments solutions for small and midsize businesses, retailers, restaurants, and golf course operators in North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. Its Software as a Service platform enables customers to engage with consumers, manage operations, accept payments, etc.