Lennar Corporation (LEN)vsLive Ventures Inc (LIVE)
LEN
Lennar Corporation
$90.54
+5.03%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $21.79B
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$12.26
-3.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $37.66M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Lennar Corporation generates 7406% more annual revenue ($33.17B vs $441.98M). LEN leads profitability with a 5.4% profit margin vs 5.0%. LIVE trades at a lower P/E of 2.6x. LEN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
LEN
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
LIVE
Hold44
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+29.1%
Fair Value
$170.78
Current Price
$90.54
$80.24 discount
Margin of Safety
+89.0%
Fair Value
$177.68
Current Price
$12.26
$165.42 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Areas to Watch
5.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 13.3%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
5.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.2%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LEN
The strongest argument for LEN centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.56 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 : LEN
The primary concerns for LEN are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LIVE
The primary concerns for LIVE are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LEN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.49 — expect wider price swings.
LIVE is growing revenue faster at -2.7% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (9M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LEN scores higher overall (57/100 vs 44/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 89.0% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
Lennar Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION · USA
Lennar Corporation is a home construction and real estate company based in Fontainebleau, Florida.
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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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