LPSN vs. AUID, LDTC, AILE, UPLD, WIMI, AWRE, MRDB, TWOU, XNET, and NTWK
Should you be buying LivePerson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LivePerson include authID (AUID), LeddarTech (LDTC), iLearningEngines (AILE), Upland Software (UPLD), WiMi Hologram Cloud (WIMI), Aware (AWRE), MariaDB (MRDB), 2U (TWOU), Xunlei (XNET), and NetSol Technologies (NTWK). These companies are all part of the "prepackaged software" industry.
authID (NASDAQ:AUID) and LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment.
8.8% of authID shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of LivePerson shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of authID shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of LivePerson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
LivePerson received 481 more outperform votes than authID when rated by MarketBeat users.
LivePerson has a consensus price target of $1.38, suggesting a potential upside of 82.10%. Given authID's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LivePerson is more favorable than authID.
authID has a beta of 2.22, indicating that its share price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LivePerson has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
authID has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LivePerson.
LivePerson has a net margin of -31.27% compared to LivePerson's net margin of -5,576.20%. authID's return on equity of -56.82% beat LivePerson's return on equity.
In the previous week, LivePerson had 9 more articles in the media than authID. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for LivePerson and 6 mentions for authID. LivePerson's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat authID's score of 0.21 indicating that authID is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
LivePerson beats authID on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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