Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsSMJ International Holdings Inc. (SMJF)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$9.06
-5.62%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $28.66M
SMJF
SMJ International Holdings Inc.
$5.22
+2.15%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $148.22M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Live Ventures Inc generates 2393% more annual revenue ($437.87M vs $17.56M). SMJF leads profitability with a 5.3% profit margin vs 0.9%. LIVE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 33/100 (F).
LIVE
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
SMJF
Avoid18
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 SMJF.
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%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
5.3% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : SMJF
SMJF 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 : SMJF
The primary concerns for SMJF are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 178.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SMJF is growing revenue faster at 8.6% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
LIVE scores higher overall (33/100 vs 18/100). 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.
Visit Website →SMJ International Holdings Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · TEXTILE MANUFACTURING · USA
SMJ International Holdings Inc. (SMJF) is a diversified holding company specializing in the acquisition and management of high-growth enterprises within technology, renewable energy, and consumer goods sectors. With a commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, the company leverages strategic partnerships to drive innovation and enhance shareholder value. Positioned for expansion in a rapidly evolving economic landscape, SMJ presents institutional investors with an attractive opportunity for significant long-term growth while contributing positively to environmental and social governance objectives.
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