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Live Ventures Incorporated

LIVE

NASDAQConsumer CyclicalHome Improvement

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$9.501

+$0.281 · +3.05%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

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91

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38

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67

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26

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Company profile

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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.

Industry
Home Improvement
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Headquarters
US
CEO
Jon Isaac
Listed since
Jan 29, 2002
Employees
1,555

Market position

Day range

Current $9.501

52-week range

Current $9.501

Open
$9.97
Previous close
$9.22
Volume
6.92K
0.68× average
Average volume
10.13K
Average daily volume
Market cap
29.18M USD
Beta
1.04
Market reference 1
50-day average
$10.1304
-6.21% below average
200-day average
$13.0496
-27.19% below average

Financials

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends41%24%7%-10%Gross margin, FY2021: 36.44%Gross margin, FY2022: 34.10%Gross margin, FY2023: 32.54%Gross margin, FY2024: 30.63%Gross margin, FY2025: 32.74%Operating margin, FY2021: 13.11%Operating margin, FY2022: 10.75%Operating margin, FY2023: 4.35%Operating margin, FY2024: 0.93%Operating margin, FY2025: 3.76%Net margin, FY2021: 11.43%Net margin, FY2022: 8.62%Net margin, FY2023: -0.03%Net margin, FY2024: -5.64%Net margin, FY2025: 5.11%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 36.44%. Gross margin FY2022 34.10%. Gross margin FY2023 32.54%. Gross margin FY2024 30.63%. Gross margin FY2025 32.74%. Operating margin FY2021 13.11%. Operating margin FY2022 10.75%. Operating margin FY2023 4.35%. Operating margin FY2024 0.93%. Operating margin FY2025 3.76%. Net margin FY2021 11.43%. Net margin FY2022 8.62%. Net margin FY2023 -0.03%. Net margin FY2024 -5.64%. Net margin FY2025 5.11%.

Income trends

Revenue

444.94M USD-5.90%

Operating income

16.73M USD+279.15%

Net income

22.74M USD+49.43M USD
Income trends across reported periods522.79M USD322.98M USD123.17M USD−76.64M USDRevenue, FY2021: 272.98M USDRevenue, FY2022: 286.91M USDRevenue, FY2023: 355.17M USDRevenue, FY2024: 472.84M USDRevenue, FY2025: 444.94M USDOperating income, FY2021: 35.79M USDOperating income, FY2022: 30.84M USDOperating income, FY2023: 15.45M USDOperating income, FY2024: 4.41M USDOperating income, FY2025: 16.73M USDNet income, FY2021: 31.2M USDNet income, FY2022: 24.74M USDNet income, FY2023: −102K USDNet income, FY2024: −26.69M USDNet income, FY2025: 22.74M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 272.98M USD. Revenue FY2022 286.91M USD. Revenue FY2023 355.17M USD. Revenue FY2024 472.84M USD. Revenue FY2025 444.94M USD. Operating income FY2021 35.79M USD. Operating income FY2022 30.84M USD. Operating income FY2023 15.45M USD. Operating income FY2024 4.41M USD. Operating income FY2025 16.73M USD. Net income FY2021 31.2M USD. Net income FY2022 24.74M USD. Net income FY2023 −102K USD. Net income FY2024 −26.69M USD. Net income FY2025 22.74M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue444.94M USD472.84M USD355.17M USD286.91M USD272.98M USD
Cost of goods sold299.26M USD328.02M USD239.61M USD189.09M USD173.52M USD
Gross profit145.69M USD144.82M USD115.57M USD97.83M USD99.46M USD
Selling, general, and administrative131.05M USD140.41M USD100.12M USD66.99M USD63.67M USD
Operating expenses128.96M USD140.41M USD100.12M USD66.99M USD63.67M USD
Interest expense15.55M USD16.85M USD12.74M USD4.21M USD5.21M USD
Depreciation and amortization21.8M USD24M USD19.06M USD8.22M USD6.58M USD
Operating income16.73M USD4.41M USD15.45M USD30.84M USD35.79M USD
Net income22.74M USD−26.69M USD−102K USD24.74M USD31.2M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
11%
1 beat, 8 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-75.98%
9 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
-0.28
Estimate 1.27 · Miss by 122.05%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates5.513.271.04-1.2Q1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26No estimateQ2 '26No estimateQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 6, 2025: actual -0.74, estimate 1.44, surprise -151.39%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual 5.05, estimate 1.5, surprise +236.67%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual 0.6, estimate 1.23, surprise -51.22%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Dec 11, 2025: actual -0.04, estimate 1.83, surprise -102.19%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 12, 2026: actual -0.02, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 14, 2026: actual 0.23, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 13, 2026: actual -0.28, estimate 1.27, surprise -122.05%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Dec 10, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.27, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates128.83M108.24M87.64M67.04MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26No estimateQ2 '26No estimateQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 6, 2025: actual 117.59M USD, estimate 104M USD, surprise +13.07%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual 118.63M USD, estimate 105M USD, surprise +12.98%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual 123.88M USD, estimate 102M USD, surprise +21.45%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Dec 11, 2025: actual 113.89M USD, estimate 110M USD, surprise +3.54%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 12, 2026: actual 111.51M USD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 14, 2026: actual 102.9M USD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 13, 2026: actual 108.91M USD, estimate 72M USD, surprise +51.27%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Dec 10, 2026: actual —, estimate 72M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jul 12, 2005

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Jul 14, 2005 · Payment Jul 28, 2005

Dividend

Ex-dividend Apr 12, 2005

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Apr 14, 2005 · Payment Apr 29, 2005

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jan 12, 2005

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Jan 14, 2005 · Payment Jan 29, 2005

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 22, 2004

$0.01

Quarterly

Record Sep 21, 2004 · Payment Oct 19, 2004

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