The Question Is Whether To Buy Or Not To Buy Liveperson Inc (NASDAQ: LPSN)

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. The stock was recently discussed on Yahoo Finance as it revealed that LivePerson appoints Kevin Meeks as Chief Customer Officer to help brands maximize ROI of digital conversations.

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Stocks Info

Liveperson Inc is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Technology sector and is a part of the Software – Application industry. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $2.57 and fluctuated between $2.7291 as its day high and $2.5500 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Liveperson Inc is $207.76M. A total of 2.79 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.42M shares.

Insider Activity

Additionally, investors take into account insider trades when predicting how a stock will perform. During the recent three months, LPSN has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 16 BUYs and 12 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 1,170,727 shares during that period but sold 47,688.

In the most recent transaction, Vector Capital Management, L.P bought 354,965 shares of LPSN for 3.47 per share on Jan 10. After the transaction, the 10% Owner now owns 10,899,456 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 09, Vector Capital Management, L.P bought 350,000 shares at 3.54 per share. LPSN shares that 10% Owner owns now total 10,544,491.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Vector Capital Management, L.P acquired of 30,000 shares on Jan 08 at a per-share price of $3.60. This resulted in the 10% Owner holding 10,194,491 shares of LPSN after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Vector Capital Management, L.P bought 26,630 shares at $3.59 per share on Jan 05. Company shares held by the 10% Owner now total 10,164,491.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for LPSN in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $4.25 with high estimates of $7.00 and low estimates of $3.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LPSN has a high of $12.61 and a low of $2.30.

As of this writing, LPSN has an earnings estimate of -$0.31 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6 estimates, with a high estimate of -$0.25 per share and a lower estimate of -$0.43. The company reported an EPS of $0.12 in the last quarter, which was 131.60% higher than expectations of -$0.38.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LPSN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $521.85M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $584.09M in debt and $223.43M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $0.57, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $349.44M.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LPSN is Buy with a score of 3.20.

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