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Why Lightspeed Commerce Inc stock is rising today

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Lightspeed Commerce Inc is seeing a notable rise in its stock price, indicating positive investor sentiment.

Lightspeed Commerce Inc (LSPD.TO) is up today, gaining 3.71% to close at CA$14.52. This increase comes as investors respond favorably to the company's recent developments and expectations for upcoming earnings. The stock's rise is particularly notable in a generally cautious market, reflecting growing confidence in Lightspeed's potential.

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Lightspeed Commerce Inc

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LSPD.TO

Lightspeed Commerce Inc

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↑ $1.51 (11.61%)
120 day period
$11.53$13.50$15.47Apr 15Jul 10Oct 5

Market cap

$1.88B

52W high

$19.25

52W low

$10.80

1W change

+5.52%

Beta

1.76

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering LSPD · as of Oct 6, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast LSPD stock price to rise 24.1% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$18.01

+24.1% Upside

Previously C$17.99 on Oct 5, 2026

Current Price

C$14.52

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on LSPD's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$9.84C$12.19C$14.54C$16.88C$19.23C$21.58TodayMay 28Jul 31Oct 5Nov 17Dec 31Feb 12

30-Day Vol

30.3%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

43.7%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+1.2%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$14.58

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$14.54C$13.10 – C$16.14
60 trading daysC$14.56C$12.56 – C$16.88
90 trading daysC$14.58C$12.16 – C$17.48

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Investor takeaway: Keep an eye on Lightspeed's upcoming earnings report and analyst estimates, as these could further impact the stock's direction.

3.71% Increase in Stock Price

Lightspeed's stock price has risen significantly today, outperforming broader market indices.

Bull case

The upcoming earnings report could show stronger-than-expected revenue growth, with projections suggesting sales might reach CA$321.44 million. This could boost investor confidence and drive the stock even higher.

Bear case

Despite today’s gains, Lightspeed has struggled over the past month. If the earnings results disappoint, it could lead to renewed selling pressure.

Market Performance Overview

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Today, Lightspeed Commerce Inc's stock is up 3.71%. This is a positive shift for investors who have seen the stock struggle recently, with an 8.42% decline over the past month. The company's market cap is now approximately CA$1.88 billion, making it a key player in the tech sector.

Upcoming Earnings and Analyst Sentiment

Investors are eagerly awaiting Lightspeed's upcoming earnings report, with projections indicating revenue could reach CA$321.44 million. This would represent a slight year-over-year increase, which could further boost investor confidence. Additionally, the stock holds a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy), reflecting positive sentiment among analysts.

Valuation Metrics and Industry Position

Lightspeed's current Forward P/E ratio of 17.06 is below the industry average of 19.59, suggesting the stock may be undervalued. With a PEG ratio of 0.56, it indicates potential for growth that investors should consider when evaluating the stock's long-term prospects.


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Published: October 6, 2026
Last Updated: October 6, 2026

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