Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (KDP)vsLive Ventures Inc (LIVE)
KDP
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc
$26.37
+0.61%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $35.61B
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$13.51
+7.91%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $39.93M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc generates 3657% more annual revenue ($16.60B vs $441.98M). KDP leads profitability with a 12.5% profit margin vs 5.0%. LIVE trades at a lower P/E of 2.7x. KDP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
KDP
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
LIVE
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+2.7%
Fair Value
$30.72
Current Price
$26.37
$4.35 discount
Margin of Safety
+39.6%
Fair Value
$32.30
Current Price
$13.51
$18.79 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 22.6%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.2%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KDP
The strongest argument for KDP centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : KDP
The primary concerns for KDP are Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : LIVE
The primary concerns for LIVE are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.11 — expect wider price swings.
KDP is growing revenue faster at 10.5% — sustainability is the question.
KDP generates stronger free cash flow (566M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KDP scores higher overall (69/100 vs 44/100) and 10.5% revenue growth. LIVE offers better value entry with a 39.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC · USA
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is a beverage company in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Live Ventures Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Live Ventures Incorporated is engaged in flooring manufacturing, steel fabrication and retail businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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