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LIVE Stock Chart & Stats
$13.64
-$0.19(-2.07%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$13.64
-$0.19(-2.07%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.50 - $25.42
Previous CloseN/A
Volume431.00
Average Volume (3M)15.04K
Market Cap
$30.53M
Enterprise Value$246.53M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$15.17M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$232.37M
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.0
Beta0.38
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.25
Shares Outstanding3,071,656
10 Day Avg. Volume11,635
30 Day Avg. Volume15,035
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.60
Price to Sales (P/S)0.13
P/FCF Ratio2.71
Enterprise Value/Market Cap8.07
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.56
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.70
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.38
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flow provides a durable liquidity buffer for a holding company that relies on subsidiary cash generation. Sustainable cash conversion supports debt service, opportunistic tuck-in acquisitions, and reinvestment even if near-term revenue pressure persists.
Deleveraging ProgressMeaningful reduction in total debt and a lower debt-to-equity ratio improve financial flexibility and lower interest burden over the medium term. This reduces refinancing risk and increases capacity to pursue organic improvements or selective acquisitions while protecting equity in downturns.
Segment Ops & Margin GainsAcross subsidiaries management drove material operating income gains and an 80bp gross margin lift, indicating operational leverage and execution. Diversified segment strength (retail entertainment, steel, flooring manufacturing) reduces reliance on any single end market and supports steadier consolidated margins.
Bears Say
Revenue Collapse & Thin ProfitabilitySevere trailing revenue contraction and razor-thin net margins undermine earnings durability and make cash flows vulnerable to further demand swings. Such steep top-line volatility raises risk that current cash generation and margin improvements are cyclical rather than structural.
Retail Flooring Demand HeadwindsA large, sustained decline in a key retail segment signals structural weakness tied to housing and refurbishment cycles. Continued softness plus higher marketing spend pressures segment cash flow and could weigh consolidated revenue and margin recovery for several quarters absent market rebound or strategic repositioning.
Earnings Volatility & One‑offsReliance on sizeable nonrecurring items has driven swings in reported results, masking underlying performance. Goodwill impairments and prior one-time gains highlight valuation and acquisition integration risks, complicating trend assessment and increasing probability of future write‑downs if operations underperform.
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LIVE FAQ
What was Live Ventures Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Live Ventures Inc lowest stock price was $8.50 and its highest was $25.42 in the past 12 months.
What is Live Ventures Inc’s market cap?
Live Ventures Inc’s market cap is $30.53M.
When is Live Ventures Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Live Ventures Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 31 days.
How were Live Ventures Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Live Ventures Inc released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -$0.797 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.797.
Is Live Ventures Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Live Ventures Inc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Live Ventures Inc pay dividends?
Live Ventures Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Live Ventures Inc’s EPS estimate?
Live Ventures Inc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Live Ventures Inc have?
Live Ventures Inc has 3,071,656 shares outstanding.
What happened to Live Ventures Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Live Ventures Inc reported an EPS of -$0.797 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -25.527%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Live Ventures Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LIVE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Live Ventures Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
43.76%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Live Ventures Inc
Established in 1968 and based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Live Ventures Incorporated is a diversified U.S. company with operations spanning flooring manufacturing, steel production, and retail. Its Flooring Manufacturing division specializes in producing carpets, rugs, and yarn for residential, niche commercial, and hospitality markets, while also reselling various hard surface flooring options. This segment caters to a broad clientele, including flooring dealers, home centers, other flooring manufacturers, and direct consumers. The Steel Manufacturing segment is dedicated to crafting pre-finished, de-carb free tool and die steel products, such as deluxe alloy and tool steel plates, precision ground flat stock, and drill rods, which are supplied to steel distributors and service centers. Live Ventures' Retail segment operates 63 specialty entertainment storefronts, offering a comprehensive array of new and pre-owned entertainment items and related merchandise. This includes movies, video games, music, books, comics, toys, and collectibles. The company engages in buying, selling, and trading these goods through its 35 Vintage Stock, 3 V-Stock, 13 Movie Trading Company, and 12 EntertainMart locations across multiple states including Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah. Additionally, the vintagestock.com website facilitates online sales of new and used movies, video games, music, and toys. This segment further enhances customer experience with services such as rentals, special orders, and repair services for discs and video game hardware. The Corporate and Other segment primarily manages overarching corporate functions and supports the development of new products and services.
LIVE Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: operational improvements and margin gains in Retail Entertainment, Flooring Manufacturing and Steel Manufacturing (revenue growth in Steel and Retail Entertainment, gross margin up 80 bps, cost reductions and stronger working capital) are tempered by notable headwinds—most significantly a steep decline in Retail Flooring revenue (down 26.2%), a $4 million noncash goodwill impairment, and a reported net loss and EPS decline versus a strong prior-year period that included a large one-time gain. Liquidity and deleveraging progress are positives, and excluding the impairment the company’s operating performance was roughly in line with last year, suggesting underlying resilience amid sector-specific softness.View all LIVE earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
53.31% Insiders
3.83% Mutual Funds
1.65% Other Institutional Investors
38.36% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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