Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsOxford Industries Inc (OXM)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$10.69
-5.62%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $31.64M
OXM
Oxford Industries Inc
$35.21
-2.65%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $543.34M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oxford Industries Inc generates 237% more annual revenue ($1.48B vs $437.87M). LIVE leads profitability with a 0.9% profit margin vs -2.6%. OXM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 42/100 (D).
LIVE
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
OXM
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+86.4%
Fair Value
$143.16
Current Price
$10.69
$132.47 discount
Margin of Safety
+37.8%
Fair Value
$64.46
Current Price
$35.21
$29.25 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
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%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : OXM
The strongest argument for OXM centers on Price/Book.
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 : OXM
The primary concerns for OXM are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE profiles as a value stock while OXM is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
OXM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.01 — expect wider price swings.
OXM is growing revenue faster at -0.4% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
OXM scores higher overall (42/100 vs 33/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 86.4% 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.
Visit Website →Oxford Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL MANUFACTURING · USA
Oxford Industries, Inc., an apparel company, designs, supplies, markets and distributes lifestyle products and other brands globally. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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