LVO vs. GHG, FLL, GENK, STKS, CNTY, THCH, HCHL, FATBB, FAT, and NDLS
Should you be buying LiveOne stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiveOne include GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG), Full House Resorts (FLL), GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), Century Casinos (CNTY), TH International (THCH), Happy City (HCHL), FAT Brands (FATBB), FAT Brands (FAT), and Noodles & Company (NDLS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
LiveOne vs. Its Competitors
GreenTree Hospitality Group (NYSE:GHG) and LiveOne (NASDAQ:LVO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.
LiveOne has a consensus price target of $1.40, indicating a potential upside of 172.06%. Given LiveOne's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe LiveOne is more favorable than GreenTree Hospitality Group.
GreenTree Hospitality Group has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiveOne has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.
GreenTree Hospitality Group has a net margin of 8.67% compared to LiveOne's net margin of -18.52%. GreenTree Hospitality Group's return on equity of 7.51% beat LiveOne's return on equity.
8.1% of GreenTree Hospitality Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.3% of LiveOne shares are owned by institutional investors. 88.7% of GreenTree Hospitality Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of LiveOne shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, LiveOne had 14 more articles in the media than GreenTree Hospitality Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for LiveOne and 1 mentions for GreenTree Hospitality Group. GreenTree Hospitality Group's average media sentiment score of 1.96 beat LiveOne's score of -0.21 indicating that GreenTree Hospitality Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
GreenTree Hospitality Group has higher revenue and earnings than LiveOne. LiveOne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GreenTree Hospitality Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
GreenTree Hospitality Group beats LiveOne on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LVO) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff