LivePerson, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LPSN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$76.9m

LivePerson Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

LivePerson's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -2.9%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.3% per year.

Key information

-2.9%

Earnings growth rate

1.9%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate5.3%
Return on equity-136.5%
Net Margin-18.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LivePerson, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPSN) 27% Share Price Plunge

Nov 13
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By LivePerson, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPSN) 27% Share Price Plunge

Questions Over Debt, Shrinking Revenue Advise Caution On LivePerson

Sep 29

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From LivePerson, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPSN) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 25%

Sep 18
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From LivePerson, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPSN) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 25%

Is LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Sep 04
Is LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 52%

Apr 26
LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 52%

Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Estimates For 2024

Mar 02
Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Estimates For 2024

LivePerson: A Cautionary AI Story

Feb 25

Little Excitement Around LivePerson, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPSN) Revenues As Shares Take 27% Pounding

Feb 14
Little Excitement Around LivePerson, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LPSN) Revenues As Shares Take 27% Pounding

LivePerson: Not The AI Stock You're Looking For

Jan 28

LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Dec 29
LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Is LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) A Risky Investment?

Dec 11
Is LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) A Risky Investment?

Is LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Oct 06
Is LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Trading At A 42% Discount?

LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Aug 14
LivePerson (NASDAQ:LPSN) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Apr 17
LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

What Does The Future Hold For LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Mar 21
What Does The Future Hold For LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How LivePerson makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:LPSN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24335-63197108
30 Jun 24362-88219120
31 Mar 24379-119203118
31 Dec 23402-100217125
30 Sep 23429-102238132
30 Jun 23457-92257141
31 Mar 23492-178313174
31 Dec 22515-226335194
30 Sep 22516-234336202
30 Jun 22505-223313199
31 Mar 22492-169277181
31 Dec 21470-125242158
30 Sep 21448-88211141
30 Jun 21424-94201127
31 Mar 21396-92197116
31 Dec 20367-108210108
30 Sep 20344-122211104
30 Jun 20324-10921996
31 Mar 20303-11422190
31 Dec 19292-9620982
30 Sep 19278-7519174
30 Jun 19267-5617467
31 Mar 19258-4115961
31 Dec 18250-2514556
30 Sep 18242-2214452
30 Jun 18234-1713548
31 Mar 18226-1613043
31 Dec 17219-1812740
30 Sep 17218-2412340
30 Jun 17216-2912440
31 Mar 17218-2912341
31 Dec 16223-2612540
30 Sep 16226-3712739
30 Jun 16232-2913039
31 Mar 16235-2713238
31 Dec 15239-2613239
30 Sep 15238-1013939
30 Jun 15230-1313539
31 Mar 15222-913038
31 Dec 14210-712337
30 Sep 14199-411437
30 Jun 14191-311038
31 Mar 14183-410637
31 Dec 13178-310236

Quality Earnings: LPSN is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: LPSN is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LPSN is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 2.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare LPSN's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: LPSN is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (27.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: LPSN has a negative Return on Equity (-136.52%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 05:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

LivePerson, Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ryan MacWilliamsBarclays
Mark SchappelBenchmark Company
Brett KnoblauchBerenberg