LivePerson Inc (LPSN)vsSAP SE ADR (SAP)
LPSN
LivePerson Inc
$2.47
-3.52%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $30.86M
SAP
SAP SE ADR
$168.95
-1.20%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $217.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
SAP SE ADR generates 14998% more annual revenue ($36.80B vs $243.74M). SAP leads profitability with a 19.5% profit margin vs -27.6%. SAP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. SAP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
LPSN
Avoid34
out of 100
Grade: F
SAP
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LPSN.
Margin of Safety
-88.8%
Fair Value
$104.04
Current Price
$168.95
$64.91 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 29.2%
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -6.0% — below average capital efficiency
Moderate valuation
3.3% revenue growth
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LPSN
The strongest argument for LPSN centers on Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : SAP
The strongest argument for SAP centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.5% and operating margin at 29.2%. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LPSN
The primary concerns for LPSN are EPS Growth, Market Cap, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SAP
The primary concerns for SAP are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LPSN profiles as a turnaround stock while SAP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
LPSN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.48 — expect wider price swings.
SAP is growing revenue faster at 3.3% — sustainability is the question.
SAP generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SAP scores higher overall (58/100 vs 34/100), backed by strong 19.5% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
LivePerson Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
LivePerson, Inc., offers conversational commerce solutions. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
SAP SE is a global enterprise application software company. The company is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany.
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