Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsPVH Corp (PVH)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$9.06
-5.62%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $31.64M
PVH
PVH Corp
$77.80
-0.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PVH Corp generates 1954% more annual revenue ($8.99B vs $437.87M). PVH leads profitability with a 1.8% profit margin vs 0.9%. PVH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C-).
LIVE
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
PVH
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+86.4%
Fair Value
$143.16
Current Price
$9.06
$134.10 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PVH.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.2% — below average capital efficiency
0.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.9%
2.1% revenue growth
ROE of 0.5% — below average capital efficiency
1.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : PVH
The strongest argument for PVH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LIVE
The primary concerns for LIVE are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.50 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 0.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PVH
The primary concerns for PVH are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 1.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PVH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.72 — expect wider price swings.
PVH is growing revenue faster at 2.1% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PVH scores higher overall (55/100 vs 33/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 86.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" 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 · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
PVH Corp., formerly known as the Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, is an American clothing company which owns brands such as Van Heusen, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, IZOD, Arrow, Warner's, Olga, True & Co., and Geoffrey Beene.
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