Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsODP Corp (ODP)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$8.08
-1.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $26.94M
ODP
ODP Corp
$28.00
0.00%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $843.30M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ODP Corp generates 1405% more annual revenue ($6.53B vs $434.25M). ODP leads profitability with a -0.1% profit margin vs -0.6%. ODP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
LIVE
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
ODP
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
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 ODP.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
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%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 2.2%
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : ODP
The strongest argument for ODP centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.57 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : ODP
The primary concerns for ODP are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 133.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ODP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
LIVE is growing revenue faster at -3.2% — sustainability is the question.
ODP generates stronger free cash flow (78M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ODP scores higher overall (46/100 vs 30/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 85.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" 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 · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
ODP Corporation provides business services and supplies, digital workplace technology products and solutions for small, medium and enterprise businesses. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
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