Lake Street Bumps Up Limelight Networks Price Target By 11% Post Q4 Results

Lake Street Bumps Up Limelight Networks Price Target By 11% Post Q4 Results

  • Lake Street analyst Eric Martinuzzi raised the price target on Limelight Networks Inc (NASDAQ: LLNW) to $5 from $4.50 and reiterated a Buy rating on the shares. The price target implies an upside of 34%.

  • The re-rating follows Limelight's Q4 results and 2022 guidance that was "slightly" ahead of expectations.

  • Martinuzzi believes a return to growth and more consistent execution will support a higher valuation.

  • Limelight reported fourth-quarter FY21 revenue growth of 14% year-on-year to $62.9 million, beating the consensus of $61.6 million.

  • The gross margin expanded 670 bps to 35.4%.

  • Non-GAAP EPS of $0.02 beat the consensus of $0.01.

  • Limelight sees FY22 revenue of $240 million - $250 million versus the consensus of $241.2 million.

  • Limelight sees FY22 non-GAAP EPS loss of $(0.06) - $(0.01) against the consensus loss of $(0.04).

  • Price Action: LLNW shares traded higher by 9.25% at $4.08 on the last check Friday.

Latest Ratings for LLNW

Date

Firm

Action

From

To

Jan 2022

Truist Securities

Upgrades

Hold

Buy

Dec 2021

Raymond James

Upgrades

Market Perform

Strong Buy

Oct 2021

Craig-Hallum

Upgrades

Hold

Buy

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