Live Ventures (LIVE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Live Ventures Incorporated (NASDAQ: LIVE) is a diversified holding company that acquires and operates businesses with established market positions. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company focuses primarily on retail and manufacturing operations.

Through its Vintage Stock subsidiary, Live Ventures operates specialty retail stores selling new and pre-owned movies, music, video games, books, collectibles and related entertainment merchandise. Vintage Stock serves consumers through locations in multiple U.S. states and offers products across a range of entertainment and pop-culture categories.

Live Ventures also operates Marquis Industries, a flooring manufacturer and distributor. Marquis produces carpet and related yarn products for residential and commercial flooring markets, serving customers primarily in the United States. The company has expanded its operating businesses through acquisitions and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Jon Isaac.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.55 to $7.59
• 50-Day Range: $7.50 to $10.90
• 52-Week Range: $7.00 to $22.70
• Volume: 1,152 shs
• Average Volume: 6,153 shs
• Market Capitalization: $23.30 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Live Ventures Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Live Ventures scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 412th out of 482 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Live Ventures has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Live Ventures has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Live Ventures is -6.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Live Ventures is -6.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Live Ventures has a P/B Ratio of 0.24. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.66% of the float of Live Ventures has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Live Ventures has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Live Ventures has recently decreased by 10.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Live Ventures does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Live Ventures does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Live Ventures has a news sentiment score of 1.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Live Ventures this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Live Ventures insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

68.40% of the stock of Live Ventures is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

7.46% of the stock of Live Ventures is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/13/2026
• Today: 9/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/10/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Household Durables
• Sub-Industry: Home Furnishings
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LIVE
• CIK: 1045742
• Web: www.liveventures.com
• Phone: (702) 997-5968
• Fax: 480-654-9727
• Employees: 1,744
• Year Founded: 1968

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.20)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $22.74 million
• Net Margins: -0.59%
• Pretax Margin: -0.93%
• Return on Equity: 1.13%
• Return on Assets: 0.27%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.08
• Current Ratio: 1.35
• Quick Ratio: 0.42

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $444.94 million
• Price / Sales: 0.05
• Cash Flow: $12.44 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.61
• Book Value: $31.03 per share
• Price / Book: 0.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,070,000
• Free Float: 971,000
• Market Cap: $23.30 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.03