Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsThredUp Inc (TDUP)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$7.69
-3.71%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $23.96M
TDUP
ThredUp Inc
$2.48
+2.48%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $325.71M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Live Ventures Inc generates 30% more annual revenue ($434.25M vs $334.30M). LIVE leads profitability with a -0.6% profit margin vs -6.7%. TDUP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 34/100 (F).
LIVE
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
TDUP
Avoid34
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.8%
Fair Value
$137.54
Current Price
$7.69
$129.85 discount
Margin of Safety
+17.9%
Fair Value
$5.48
Current Price
$2.48
$3.00 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
16.9% revenue growth
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%
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -36.6% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : TDUP
The strongest argument for TDUP centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 16.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : TDUP
The primary concerns for TDUP are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE profiles as a turnaround stock while TDUP is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TDUP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.98 — expect wider price swings.
TDUP is growing revenue faster at 16.9% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (5M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TDUP scores higher overall (34/100 vs 30/100) and 16.9% revenue growth. LIVE offers better value entry with a 85.8% 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 · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
ThredUp Inc. operates online resale platforms that allow consumers to buy and sell second-hand clothing, shoes, and accessories for women and children. The company is headquartered in Oakland, California.
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