Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsRideNow Group, Inc. (RDNW)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$9.06
-5.62%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $28.66M
RDNW
RideNow Group, Inc.
$7.30
-5.81%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $281.69M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
RideNow Group, Inc. generates 151% more annual revenue ($1.10B vs $437.87M). LIVE leads profitability with a 0.9% profit margin vs -4.3%. RDNW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 34/100 (F).
LIVE
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
RDNW
Avoid34
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+86.4%
Fair Value
$143.82
Current Price
$9.06
$134.76 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RDNW.
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
0.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.9%
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 2.9%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : RDNW
RDNW has a balanced fundamental profile.
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 : RDNW
The primary concerns for RDNW are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.99 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE profiles as a value stock while RDNW is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
RDNW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.15 — expect wider price swings.
RDNW is growing revenue faster at 6.4% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RDNW scores higher overall (34/100 vs 33/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 86.4% margin of safety. 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 · AUTO & TRUCK DEALERSHIPS · USA
RideNow Group, Inc. provides powersports dealership and vehicle transportation services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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