Live Ventures Incorporated (LIVE) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2002 to 2026
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LIVE Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 6, 2026, Live Ventures Incorporated (LIVE) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.6x, with a stock price of $12.60 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $7.22.
The current P/E is 79% below its 5-year average of 12.0x. Over the past five years, LIVE's P/E has ranged from a low of 1.7x to a high of 133.7x, placing the current valuation at the 20th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 19.6x, LIVE trades at a 87% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 302 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 199.0x.
The PEG ratio of 0.26 (P/E divided by 158% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, LIVE trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our LIVE DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
LIVE P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $874M | 50.5 | - | -91% | |
| $2B | 6.2 | 0.13Best | +180%Best | |
| $6B | 26.6 | - | +1% | |
| $2B | 14.2 | - | +32% | |
| $566M | 6.0Lowest | 0.75 | -9% | |
| $6B | 17.6 | - | -27% | |
| $321B | 22.7 | 6.36 | -5% | |
| $131B | 19.7 | 2.22 | -3% | |
| $18B | 35.3 | 2.99 | -8% | |
| $3B | 33.9 | - | +27% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
LIVE Historical P/E Data (2002–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $14.80 | $6.59 | 2.2x | -94% |
| FY2025 Q4 | $18.37 | $6.77 | 2.7x | -92% | |
| FY2025 Q3 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $17.38 | $0.13 | 133.7x | +285% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $26.21 | $1.22 | 21.5x | -38% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $30.72 | $2.00 | 15.4x | -56% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $31.30 | $6.35 | 4.9x | -86% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $25.05 | $7.79 | 3.2x | -91% |
| FY2022 Q3 | $25.07 | $10.09 | 2.5x | -93% | |
| FY2022 Q2 | $43.88 | $11.99 | 3.7x | -89% | |
| FY2022 Q1 | Fri Dec 31 2021 00:00:00 GM | $31.53 | $9.81 | 3.2x | -91% |
| FY2021 Q4 | $37.00 | $9.40 | 3.9x | -89% | |
| FY2021 Q3 | Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GM | $61.60 | $10.80 | 5.7x | -84% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 34.8x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LIVE stock.
Is LIVE stock overvalued or undervalued?
LIVE trades at 2.6x P/E, below its 5-year average of 12.0x. At the 20th percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does LIVE's valuation compare to peers?
Live Ventures Incorporated P/E of 2.6x compares to sector median of 19.6x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is LIVE's PEG ratio?
LIVE PEG ratio is 0.26. Below 1.0 indicates valuation is supported by earnings growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2002-2026.