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The closing price of Lightspeed Commerce Inc (NYSE: LSPD) was $8.91 for the day, up 1.83% from the previous closing price of $8.75. In other words, the price has increased by $1.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.97 million shares were traded. LSPD stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.95 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.535.
Ratios:
Our analysis of LSPD’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.87 and its Current Ratio is at 5.98. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, BofA Securities on February 19, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $20.
On January 10, 2025, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $20 to $18.
On September 17, 2024, The Benchmark Company started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $20.The Benchmark Company initiated its Buy rating on September 17, 2024, with a $20 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 24 ’25 when Shapiro John R bought 1,015 shares for $13.13 per share.
Shapiro John R bought 1,817 shares of LSPD for $31,495 on Dec 09 ’24. On Sep 09 ’24, another insider, Srinivasan Kady, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 3,378 shares for $12.23 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LSPD now has a Market Capitalization of 1304415104 and an Enterprise Value of 720594240. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.29 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.684 whereas that against EBITDA is -14.254.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LSPD is 2.70, which has changed by -0.39346492 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08089435 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LSPD has reached a high of $18.96, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $8.72. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -27.61%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -37.25%.
Shares Statistics:
LSPD traded an average of 973.25K shares per day over the past three months and 1416920 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 152.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 137.79M. Insiders hold about 9.93% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 63.88% stake in the company. Shares short for LSPD as of 1741910400 were 6458111 with a Short Ratio of 6.64, compared to 1739491200 on 5782167. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6458111 and a Short% of Float of 4.66.
