Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) Given New $13.00 Price Target at Royal Bank Of Canada

Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) had its price target cut by Royal Bank Of Canada from $15.00 to $13.00 in a research note published on Friday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the stock.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. TD Securities upgraded shares of Lightspeed Commerce to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Barclays dropped their price target on shares of Lightspeed Commerce from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 12th. National Bankshares decreased their price objective on Lightspeed Commerce from $15.00 to $13.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 23rd. BTIG Research decreased their price target on Lightspeed Commerce from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Lightspeed Commerce from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 19th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $13.40.

Lightspeed Commerce Stock Down 0.5%

LSPD stock opened at $9.26 on Friday. Lightspeed Commerce has a twelve month low of $7.34 and a twelve month high of $14.34. The company has a quick ratio of 4.58, a current ratio of 4.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The company has a market cap of $1.26 billion, a PE ratio of -2.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 12.54 and a beta of 2.07. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $11.60 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.92.

Lightspeed Commerce (NYSE:LSPD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.02. Lightspeed Commerce had a positive return on equity of 0.37% and a negative net margin of 58.15%.The company had revenue of $312.35 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $311.28 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.12 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts anticipate that Lightspeed Commerce will post 0.08 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lightspeed Commerce

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Versor Investments LP bought a new stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $460,000. Plato Investment Management Ltd boosted its position in Lightspeed Commerce by 880.0% in the 4th quarter. Plato Investment Management Ltd now owns 5,292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 4,752 shares during the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce by 15.9% in the 4th quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 16,902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,000 after buying an additional 2,314 shares during the period. Intact Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Lightspeed Commerce by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc. now owns 379,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,573,000 after acquiring an additional 15,400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pictet Asset Management Holding SA lifted its stake in shares of Lightspeed Commerce by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 25,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $303,000 after acquiring an additional 1,148 shares during the period. 68.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting Lightspeed Commerce

Here are the key news stories impacting Lightspeed Commerce this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 beat and revenue growth — Lightspeed reported $0.15 EPS (above consensus) and revenue of $312.3M, up ~11% Y/Y, driven by transaction growth and payments adoption; this demonstrates ongoing top-line momentum. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Profitability and cash-flow improvements — Management reported gross margin expansion to ~43%, positive operating cash flow of $28.9M and adjusted free cash flow of $14.9M, which support a path to improved unit economics. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Customer and GTV traction — Lightspeed added ~2,600 net customer locations and saw double-digit growth in key segments (retail NA, hospitality EU), supporting future recurring revenue and payment volume. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst price-target adjustments — BTIG and RBC lowered price targets (BTIG to $15; RBC to $13) but retained buy/outperform stances, leaving meaningful upside implied but at reduced valuations. Article Title Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Mixed market reception and continued net losses — Coverage and press noted a “cool” investor reception despite the beat; the company still shows a negative net margin and reported a quarterly loss in headline coverage, which keeps sentiment cautious. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst consensus is mixed — MarketBeat/aggregators show an average “Hold” from analysts (majority hold or neutral ratings), indicating limited near-term conviction from the street. Article Title

Lightspeed Commerce Company Profile

Lightspeed Commerce Inc is a Canadian technology company that develops cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) and e-commerce software for small and medium-sized businesses across the retail and hospitality sectors. Its integrated platform enables merchants to manage sales, inventory, customer relationships and analytics through a single interface. By combining in-store and online channels, Lightspeed helps businesses streamline operations and improve customer engagement in an increasingly omnichannel marketplace.

The company’s product suite includes POS terminals, payment processing services, inventory management tools, customer loyalty programs and data reporting dashboards.