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Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)
NASDAQ:LIVE

Live Ventures (LIVE) Price & Analysis

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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%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved Profitability & MarginsReturn to profitability and a sustainable low-30% gross margin (quarterly margin improvement noted at +90bps) indicate underlying operating leverage. This supports resilient earnings, better cash flow coverage of fixed costs, and a stronger platform to absorb cyclical revenue swings over months.
Positive Free Cash FlowConsistent positive free cash flow gives the company durable internal funding for capex, working capital and debt service. Sustained FCF reduces reliance on external financing, enables reinvestment or M&A, and materially improves the firm's ability to deleverage over a multi‑month horizon.
Refinancing & Improving Leverage TrendA completed refinancing plus a trend of lower debt-to-equity (improved from prior peaks) reduces near-term maturity risk and interest burden. This structural improvement in capital structure enhances liquidity flexibility and supports execution of efficiency and growth initiatives.
Bears Say
Top-line PressurePersistent revenue declines constrain the durability of margin and cash-flow gains; without sustained top-line recovery, operating improvements may be offset by lower scale economics. Continued revenue weakness limits reinvestment and makes performance more sensitive to cyclical demand shifts.
Retail‑Flooring Segment WeaknessA sharp, segment-level sales drop tied to housing-market softness and footprint changes signals structural vulnerability. Given intercompany ties to manufacturing and material contribution to revenue, prolonged housing weakness risks pressuring consolidated sales and inventory turnover over months.
Meaningful Remaining LeverageAlthough leverage has improved, debt still exceeds equity and cash flow coverage of debt is limited. This constrains strategic flexibility, raises refinancing and interest‑rate sensitivity, and makes the company vulnerable to earnings volatility until leverage falls further.

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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 $6.25 and its highest was $25.88 in the past 12 months.
    What is Live Ventures Inc’s market cap?
    Live Ventures Inc’s market cap is $36.06M.
      When is Live Ventures Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Live Ventures Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is May 18, 2026 which is in 56 days.
        How were Live Ventures Inc’s earnings last quarter?
        Live Ventures Inc released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported -$0.021 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.021.
          Is Live Ventures Inc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Live Ventures Inc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            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 -$0.021 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.998%.
                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

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                  Company Description

                  Live Ventures Inc

                  Live Ventures Incorporated (LIVE) is a diversified holding company that operates in various sectors, primarily focusing on consumer products, manufacturing, and e-commerce. The company seeks to identify and acquire businesses that have potential for growth and profitability, leveraging operational synergies and management expertise to enhance performance. Live Ventures is known for its portfolio that includes brands in the home improvement sector, as well as online retail platforms that cater to a broad range of consumer needs.

                  Live Ventures (LIVE) Earnings & Revenues

                  LIVE Earnings Call

                  Q1 2026
                  0:00 / 0:00
                  Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                  The call emphasized strong operational improvement despite modest top-line pressure: major profitability and margin gains (operating income up 352.9%, adjusted EBITDA up 35.7%, gross margin +90 bps), meaningful cost reductions, improved liquidity and a strategic refinancing, balanced against a small revenue decline (-2.7%) driven largely by a significant decline in Retail-Flooring (-20.2%), modest weakness in Steel Manufacturing (-4.3%), and a small net loss versus a prior-year quarter that included one-time gains. Management is pursuing growth and efficiency initiatives (store openings, AI/robotics integration) to build on momentum.View all LIVE earnings summaries
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                  Ownership Overview

                  53.14%3.73%2.11%38.33%
                  53.14% Insiders
                  2.11% Other Institutional Investors
                  38.33% Public Companies and
                  Individual Investors

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