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LVO60

LiveOne Inc

Entertainment ProductionVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+12Sentiment+30Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion98AI synthesis40Observations23

LiveOne operates with a capital structure that shows a negative equity position of $17.78 million and a debt-to-equity ratio of -0.21, indicating a leveraged position with liabilities exceeding assets. The company's liquidity is constrained, as evidenced by a current ratio of 0.42 and cash and equivalents of $4.12 million. Despite a positive operating cash flow of $6.37 million, the free cash flow is negative at -$20.26 million, reflecting significant capital expenditures of -$3.12 million and operational inefficiencies [doc:HA-latest]. Profitability metrics reveal a mixed picture. The company reported a gross profit of $77.46 million, but this was offset by an operating loss of $18.06 million and a net loss of $18.71 million. The return on equity is a positive 1.05, but the return on assets is negative at -0.46, indicating that the company is not effectively utilizing its assets to generate profit. These figures fall below the industry median for profitability metrics, suggesting underperformance relative to peers [doc:HA-latest]. LiveOne's revenue is derived from a diverse set of segments, including music streaming, live events, and podcasting. However, the company's geographic exposure is not disclosed in the input data, making it difficult to assess revenue concentration by region. The lack of detailed segment and geographic data limits the ability to evaluate the company's exposure to regional economic fluctuations [doc:HA-latest]. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain. The input data does not provide specific revenue growth figures for the current or next fiscal year, but the negative net income and operating loss suggest a challenging operating environment. The company's ability to grow will depend on its capacity to improve operational efficiency and expand its user base through its over-the-top application, LiveOne, which is available on multiple platforms [doc:HA-latest]. Risk factors for LiveOne include liquidity constraints and the potential for dilution, although the risk assessment indicates that these are currently at low levels. The company has no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags, but the negative equity position and high debt-to-equity ratio suggest that it may face challenges in securing additional financing without diluting existing shareholders [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The input data does not provide specific details on recent filings or transcripts, but the company's continued losses and negative equity suggest that it may need to implement cost-cutting measures or seek additional capital to sustain operations [doc:HA-latest].

30-day price · LVO-0.06 (-1.1%)
Low$5.01High$5.86Close$5.18As of4 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyLiveOne Inc
TickerLVO.O
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryEntertainment Production
AI analysis

Business. LiveOne, Inc. offers a creator-first, music, entertainment, and technology platform focused on delivering premium experiences and content worldwide through memberships and live and virtual events [doc:HA-latest].

Classification. LiveOne is classified under the Entertainment Production industry within the Consumer Cyclicals economic sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92 [doc:verified market data].

LiveOne operates with a capital structure that shows a negative equity position of $17.78 million and a debt-to-equity ratio of -0.21, indicating a leveraged position with liabilities exceeding assets. The company's liquidity is constrained, as evidenced by a current ratio of 0.42 and cash and equivalents of $4.12 million. Despite a positive operating cash flow of $6.37 million, the free cash flow is negative at -$20.26 million, reflecting significant capital expenditures of -$3.12 million and operational inefficiencies [doc:HA-latest]. Profitability metrics reveal a mixed picture. The company reported a gross profit of $77.46 million, but this was offset by an operating loss of $18.06 million and a net loss of $18.71 million. The return on equity is a positive 1.05, but the return on assets is negative at -0.46, indicating that the company is not effectively utilizing its assets to generate profit. These figures fall below the industry median for profitability metrics, suggesting underperformance relative to peers [doc:HA-latest]. LiveOne's revenue is derived from a diverse set of segments, including music streaming, live events, and podcasting. However, the company's geographic exposure is not disclosed in the input data, making it difficult to assess revenue concentration by region. The lack of detailed segment and geographic data limits the ability to evaluate the company's exposure to regional economic fluctuations [doc:HA-latest]. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain. The input data does not provide specific revenue growth figures for the current or next fiscal year, but the negative net income and operating loss suggest a challenging operating environment. The company's ability to grow will depend on its capacity to improve operational efficiency and expand its user base through its over-the-top application, LiveOne, which is available on multiple platforms [doc:HA-latest]. Risk factors for LiveOne include liquidity constraints and the potential for dilution, although the risk assessment indicates that these are currently at low levels. The company has no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags, but the negative equity position and high debt-to-equity ratio suggest that it may face challenges in securing additional financing without diluting existing shareholders [doc:HA-latest]. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The input data does not provide specific details on recent filings or transcripts, but the company's continued losses and negative equity suggest that it may need to implement cost-cutting measures or seek additional capital to sustain operations [doc:HA-latest].
Key takeaways
  • LiveOne operates with a negative equity position and a leveraged capital structure, indicating financial instability.
  • The company's profitability metrics are mixed, with a positive return on equity but a negative return on assets.
  • LiveOne's revenue is derived from a diverse set of segments, but the lack of detailed geographic data limits the assessment of regional exposure.
  • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth figures provided for the current or next fiscal year.
  • Risk factors include liquidity constraints and the potential for dilution, although these are currently at low levels.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$114.4M
Gross profit$77.5M
Operating income-$18.1M
Net income-$18.7M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$6.4M
CapEx-$3.1M
Free cash flow-$20.3M
Total assets$40.5M
Total liabilities$58.3M
Total equity-$17.8M
Cash & equivalents$4.1M
Long-term debt$3.7M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book-$17.8M
Net cash$396.0k
Current ratio0.4
Debt/Equity-0.2
ROA-46.2%
ROE1.1%
Cash conversion-34.0%
CapEx/Revenue-2.7%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Entertainment Production · cohort 1 companies
MetricLVOActivity
Op margin-15.8%11.3% medp25 8.1% · p75 14.5%bottom quartile
Net margin-16.4%3.0% medp25 2.5% · p75 3.6%bottom quartile
Gross margin67.7%33.2% medp25 16.4% · p75 61.2%top quartile
CapEx / revenue-2.7%4.2% medp25 4.2% · p75 4.2%bottom quartile
Debt / equity-21.0%1454.2% medp25 776.9% · p75 2131.5%bottom quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target12.00 USD
Median price target12.00 USD
High price target14.00 USD
Low price target10.00 USD
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count4.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate-1.55 USD
Last actual EPS-1.70 USD
Source data
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-05 10:13 UTCJob: cbaac4a3