Life360 (LIF)
NASDAQInformation TechnologySoftware - ApplicationSnapshot 2026-09-14
$44.28+3.75%
Close 2026-09-14 · 1-day change
NASDAQInformation TechnologySoftware - ApplicationSnapshot 2026-09-14
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
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Application Software is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
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Primary pillar broken — Operating expenses fall to about 74% of revenue: OpEx 100.0% of revenue vs 74.0% target.
View ThesisRevenue growth is accelerating — up about 34% over the past year.
View GrowthMiddle-of-the-pack quality for its industry.
View QualityMiddle-of-the-pack management execution.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is volatile — it swings about 2% on a typical day and fell roughly 66% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskLife360's growth depends on driving strong revenue and subscription growth. Revenue grew 38% year over year, and the latest guidance raised subscription expectations to $475 million-$480 million. It trades at 50× P/E versus a 27× peer median, indicating the price looks expensive on this basis. The primary risk is that operating expenses are about 99.9% of revenue, significantly above the 74% target. Peer multiples imply a price about 3% below where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-14. LIF is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 10 analysts currently covering LIF (as of Sep 2026).
Based on 3 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for LIF in the last 4 months.
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Quarterly · checked companies · value or % of revenue
A consensus fair price across 5 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-14. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Application Software — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Our valuation methods disagree too much on this name right now. Rather than print a number we don't believe, we're holding it back until they converge.
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Advances: Drive strong revenue and subscription growth
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-14. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Current $44.28
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $44.28.
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A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 25% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
Raising subscription guidance directly supports revenue growth.
Advances: Announce and execute $225M share buyback
Share buyback aligns with capital allocation objective.
Advances: Increase revenue growth
Rating upgrade suggests positive revenue growth outlook.
Advances: Increase revenue growth
Earnings transcript indicates revenue growth progress.
Advances: Increase revenue growth
Advertising push directly supports revenue growth.
Advances: Announce and execute $225M share buyback
Authorization of buyback program supports capital allocation.