LVO vs TME vs CURI Stock Comparison

LiveOne, Tencent Music Entertainment and CuriosityStream Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
LVO LiveOne, Inc.
$3.16 +37.4% 1M -40.5% 1Y
Market cap
$44.34M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$77.29M
Div. yield
–
Streaming Technology
1 win
CURI CuriosityStream Inc.
$2.59 -10.7% 1M -41.8% 1Y
Market cap
$153.60M
P/E
71.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$79.81M
Div. yield
–
Streaming Technology

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Tencent Music Entertainment leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Tencent Music Entertainment 9, LiveOne 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLVOTMECURILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $44.34M $12.75B $153.60M TME
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.1x 10.0x 71.9x TME
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 9.3x 13.6x TME
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -23.1% +200.4% +31.2% TME
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -27.1% 835.7% 2.7% TME
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 12.8% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.4x -2.3x — TME
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -40.5% -63.8% -41.8% LVO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -32.7%/yr +1.2%/yr -23.6%/yr TME
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 84.2% 49.3% 76.7% TME
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 11/100 67/100 60/100 TME

Percentile Scorecard

LVOTMECURI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisLVOTMECURI
Valuation 15 #141 of 166 75 #42 of 166 38 #104 of 166
Growth 5 #145 of 152 52 #74 of 152 89 #18 of 152
Profitability 17 #126 of 152 87 #20 of 152 59 #63 of 152
Financial Health 12 #158 of 179 78 #41 of 179 25 #135 of 179
Shareholder Returns 4 #90 of 94 45 #52 of 94 89 #11 of 94
Overall 11 67 60
  • LVO ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • TME ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • CURI ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodLVOTMECURISPY
1 month +37.4%-0.6%-10.7% +0.9%
3 months -28.0%-14.1%+4.0% +5.9%
6 months -38.4%-7.6%-16.2% +8.5%
Year to date -33.1%-52.5%-31.8% +13.3%
1 year -40.5%-63.8%-41.8% +12.4%
3 years -68.4%+16.8%+388.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year -31.9%+5.3%+69.7% +23.5%
5 years -86.2%+6.0%-74.0% +68.2%
5 years, per year -32.7%+1.2%-23.6% +11.0%
10 years -98.2%—— +263.4%
10 years, per year -33.3%—— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureLVOTMECURISPY
Volatility, 1Y 84.2%49.3%76.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 86.8%58.4%73.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.710.871.37 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.48-1.29-0.55 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -90.8%-70.6%-95.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -55.0%-64.0%-47.3% -0.9%
52-week high $7.02$23.15$4.91 $779.14
52-week low $2.24$7.74$2.35 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleLVOTMECURI
P/E now vs peer median -2.0xmedian 16.8x 10.0xmedian 16.8x 71.8xmedian 16.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 1.4x 85.9xmedian 1.4x 1.9xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -3.1xmedian 13.9x 4.5xmedian 13.9x —median 13.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.4xmedian 11.4x 8.1xmedian 11.4x —median 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median -3.1xmedian 1.8x 1.1xmedian 1.8x 3.7xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 0.10median 0.36 0.43median 0.36 2.65median 0.36

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsLVOTMECURI
Revenue $77.29M $152.71M $79.81M
Gross profit $13.84M $2.15B $49.47M
Operating income -$15.12M $1.61B $1.80M
Net income -$20.51M $1.31B $2.14M
Free cash flow -$12.60M $1.61B –
R&D $2.44M – –
EPS (diluted) $-2.41 $0.82 $0.04
Cash & equivalents $8.63M $3.49B –
Total debt $3.25M $1.93B –
Shares (diluted) 8.69M 1.55B 60.61M
Enterprise value $10.02M -$9.98B $101.27M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricLVOTMECURI
P/E -2.0x 10.0x 71.8x
P/FCF -3.4x 8.1x –
P/Operating cash flow -4.5x 8.1x –
P/S 0.6x 85.9x 1.9x
P/B -3.1x 1.1x 3.7x
P/Tangible book -2.8x 1.2x 3.7x
EV/EBITDA -3.1x 4.5x –
EV/EBIT -2.5x 5.4x 84.4x
EV/Revenue 0.5x 57.2x 1.9x
EV/FCF -3.0x 5.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow -3.9x 5.4x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.10 0.43 2.65

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLVOTMECURI
Revenue growth (1Y) -23.1% 200.4% 31.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -9.5% 5.2% 7.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -41.3% 17.2% 53.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -25.3% 15.7% 37.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 29.0% -6.1% 127.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -78.1% 26.1% 27.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 9.5% -10.7% 144.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -20.0% 23.6% 27.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 6.5% -9.3% 142.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -20.9% 23.2% 27.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -585.0% 31.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -54.6% 13.5% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -828.0% 31.8% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -37.1% 13.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLVOTMECURI
Gross margin 17.9% 1,408% 62.0%
EBITDA margin -15.9% 1,262% –
Operating margin -19.6% 1,052% 2.3%
Pretax margin -26.5% 1,042% 3.2%
Net margin -27.1% 835.7% 2.7%
FCF margin -16.3% 1,054% –
Operating cash flow margin -12.4% 1,054% –
Return on equity – 11.6% 5.4%
Return on assets -42.9% 8.3% 3.1%
Return on invested capital – 12.8% –
Return on capital employed -117.7% 12.9% 3.5%
Asset turnover 1.6x 0.0x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.5x 1.2x –
Stock comp / revenue 20.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLVOTMECURI
Debt / assets 6.7% 11.2% –
Debt / equity -0.2x 0.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.4x -2.3x –
Debt / FCF -0.3x 1.2x –
Liabilities / assets 128.1% 33.1% 38.5%
Equity / assets -28.1% 66.9% 61.5%
Interest coverage – 79.1x –
Current ratio 0.6x 1.7x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.5x 2.1x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 1.9x 0.1x
Altman Z-score -7.68 2.25 -2.30

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLVOTMECURI
Dividend yield – 2.9% 13.1%
Net buyback yield -30.1% – –
Shareholder yield -30.1% 2.9% 13.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusLVOTMECURI
Forward P/E – 9.3xFY2026 13.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.22FY2026 $0.90FY2026 $0.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -11.8%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – -1.1% +26.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $87.06MFY2026 $5.49BFY2026 $81.18MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +12.9%FY2026 +16.9%FY2026 +13.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +23.1% -2.6% +16.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLVOTMECURI
Held by institutions – 27.5% 31.0%
Institutions holding – 312 100
Change in shares held, QoQ – +1.6% -2.2%
Institutions buying – 172 51
Institutions selling – 99 32
Buyers to sellers – 1.74 1.59

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

LVOTMECURI
LVO 1.00 0.03 0.08
TME 0.03 1.00 0.15
CURI 0.08 0.15 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LVO, TME and CURI?

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) is the largest by market capitalisation: LiveOne (LVO) $44.34M, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) $12.75B, CuriosityStream (CURI) $153.60M.

Which stock is cheaper, LVO, TME and CURI?

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (LiveOne (LVO) -2.1x, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) 10.0x, CuriosityStream (CURI) 71.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) is cheapest (Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) 9.3x, CuriosityStream (CURI) 13.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: LiveOne (LVO) -23.1%, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) +200.4%, CuriosityStream (CURI) +31.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has the highest net margin (LiveOne (LVO) -27.1%, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) 835.7%, CuriosityStream (CURI) 2.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year LiveOne (LVO) returned the most: LiveOne (LVO) -40.5%, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) -63.8%, CuriosityStream (CURI) -41.8%. Over five years, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) compounded fastest (LiveOne (LVO) -32.7%/yr, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) +1.2%/yr, CuriosityStream (CURI) -23.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has been the steadiest (LiveOne (LVO) 84.2%, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) 49.3%, CuriosityStream (CURI) 76.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LVO, TME and CURI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) leads on 9. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.