Live Ventures Inc (LIVE)vsYunhong Green CTI Ltd. (YHGJ)
LIVE
Live Ventures Inc
$9.06
-5.62%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $31.64M
YHGJ
Yunhong Green CTI Ltd.
$3.15
-6.43%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $7.78M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Live Ventures Inc generates 1979% more annual revenue ($437.87M vs $21.06M). LIVE leads profitability with a 0.9% profit margin vs -11.7%. YHGJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 36/100 (F).
LIVE
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
YHGJ
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+86.4%
Fair Value
$143.16
Current Price
$9.06
$134.10 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for YHGJ.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 28.2% year-over-year
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
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIVE
The strongest argument for LIVE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : YHGJ
The strongest argument for YHGJ centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 28.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : YHGJ
The primary concerns for YHGJ are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIVE profiles as a value stock while YHGJ is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LIVE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
YHGJ is growing revenue faster at 28.2% — sustainability is the question.
YHGJ generates stronger free cash flow (209,000), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
YHGJ scores higher overall (36/100 vs 33/100) and 28.2% revenue growth. 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 →Yunhong Green CTI Ltd.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. is a leading innovator in eco-friendly technologies, focusing on sustainable solutions tailored for the manufacturing industry. By championing the development and integration of green technologies, the company effectively reduces environmental impact while driving operational efficiencies for its clients. As a key player in China's push towards sustainability, Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. strategically partners with other firms to expand its footprint in the renewable energy and sustainable materials sectors. With its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and the increasing global demand for sustainable practices, the company offers significant growth opportunities for institutional investors.
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