Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vsLive Ventures Inc (LIVE)
FLUT
Flutter Entertainment plc
$76.25
+0.69%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $12.98B
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$7.49
-0.66%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $23.04M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Flutter Entertainment plc generates 3852% more annual revenue ($17.16B vs $434.25M). LIVE leads profitability with a -0.6% profit margin vs -4.4%. FLUT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
FLUT
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
LIVE
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-29.1%
Fair Value
$111.76
Current Price
$76.25
$35.51 premium
Margin of Safety
+85.8%
Fair Value
$136.92
Current Price
$7.49
$129.43 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.3% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -9.1% — below average capital efficiency
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Operating margin of 4.8%
Revenue declined 3.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FLUT
The strongest argument for FLUT centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : FLUT
The primary concerns for FLUT are Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
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.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FLUT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.07 — expect wider price swings.
FLUT is growing revenue faster at 3.3% — sustainability is the question.
FLUT generates stronger free cash flow (189M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GAMBLING industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
FLUT scores higher overall (49/100 vs 30/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 85.8% 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.
Flutter Entertainment plc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · GAMBLING · USA
Flutter Entertainment plc is a sports betting and gaming company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, the United States, Italy, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Visit Website →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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