Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsWinnebago Industries Inc (WGO)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$8.08
-1.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $26.94M
WGO
Winnebago Industries Inc
$28.25
+0.21%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $796.90M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Winnebago Industries Inc generates 553% more annual revenue ($2.84B vs $434.25M). WGO leads profitability with a 1.4% profit margin vs -0.6%. WGO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (C-).
LIVE
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
WGO
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.9%
Fair Value
$138.16
Current Price
$8.08
$130.08 discount
Margin of Safety
+34.0%
Fair Value
$71.79
Current Price
$28.25
$43.54 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
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%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.1% — below average capital efficiency
1.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : WGO
The strongest argument for WGO centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 0.22 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : WGO
The primary concerns for WGO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 1.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE profiles as a turnaround stock while WGO is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
WGO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
LIVE is growing revenue faster at -3.2% — sustainability is the question.
WGO generates stronger free cash flow (19M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WGO scores higher overall (50/100 vs 30/100). LIVE offers better value entry with a 85.9% 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 →Winnebago Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RECREATIONAL VEHICLES · USA
Winnebago Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells recreational vehicles and marine products primarily for use in leisure travel and outdoor recreational activities. The company is headquartered in Forest City, Iowa.
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