Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsUrban Outfitters Inc (URBN)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$9.06
-5.62%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $28.66M
URBN
Urban Outfitters Inc
$71.30
-2.21%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $6.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Urban Outfitters Inc generates 1343% more annual revenue ($6.32B vs $437.87M). URBN leads profitability with a 7.5% profit margin vs 0.9%. URBN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
LIVE
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
URBN
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+86.4%
Fair Value
$143.82
Current Price
$9.06
$134.76 discount
Margin of Safety
+2.0%
Fair Value
$71.95
Current Price
$71.30
$0.65 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
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%
7.5% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : URBN
The strongest argument for URBN centers on Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 11.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.34 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : URBN
The primary concerns for URBN are Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
URBN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
URBN is growing revenue faster at 11.4% — sustainability is the question.
LIVE generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
URBN scores higher overall (63/100 vs 33/100) and 11.4% revenue growth. LIVE offers better value entry with a 86.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" 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 →Urban Outfitters Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
Urban Outfitters, Inc. is engaged in the retail and wholesale of general consumer products. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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