Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsMasterBeef Group Ordinary Shares (MB)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$8.08
-1.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $26.94M
MB
MasterBeef Group Ordinary Shares
$4.33
-1.14%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $71.88M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
MasterBeef Group Ordinary Shares generates 6% more annual revenue ($459.10M vs $434.25M). LIVE leads profitability with a -0.6% profit margin vs -11.4%. LIVE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 30/100 (F).
LIVE
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
MB
Avoid21
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.9%
Fair Value
$138.16
Current Price
$8.08
$130.08 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MB.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 4.8%
Revenue declined 3.2%
Trading at 12.4x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : MB
MB has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : LIVE
The primary concerns for LIVE are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.44 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MB
The primary concerns for MB are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Debt-to-equity of 4.45 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE is growing revenue faster at -3.2% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (5M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
LIVE scores higher overall (30/100 vs 21/100). Both earn "Avoid" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
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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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
MINDBODY, Inc. operates cloud-based business management software and payments platform for small and medium-sized businesses in the wellness services industry. The company is headquartered in San Luis Obispo, California.
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