Live Ventures (LIVE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2025)
Live Ventures (LIVE) posted Operating Margin of 3.18% for Q4 2025, down 4.15% on a QoQ basis from 3.32% in Q3 2025, and up 250.0% year-over-year from 0.91% in Q4 2024.
Live Ventures (LIVE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Live Ventures' Operating Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.18% for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 250.0% year-over-year to 3.18% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 3.92% (up 744.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.29%, up 617.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 3.18% for Q4 2025 at Live Ventures, down from 3.32% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 15.69% in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 15.5% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 4.96% and a median of 4.38% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Operating Margin surged 3527 bps — and 2024, when it sank 1586 bps.
- Live Ventures' Operating Margin stood at 13.85% in 2021, then tumbled by 52 bps to 6.62% in 2022, then slumped by 55 bps to 3.01% in 2023, then slumped by 77 bps to 0.68% in 2024, then jumped by 365 bps to 3.18% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows LIVE's Operating Margin at 3.18% in Q4 2025, 3.32% in Q3 2025, and 7.11% in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Depot | 335.94 Bn | 334.34 Bn | 13.78 Bn | 11.93% |
| 2 | Lowes Companies | 120.57 Bn | 119.33 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 11.07% |
| 3 | Floor & Decor Holdings | 6.02 Bn | 5.72 Bn | 507.45 Mn | 4.55% |
| 4 | Haverty Furniture Companies | 385.74 Mn | 278.28 Mn | 116.22 Mn | 2.64% |
| 5 | Live Ventures | 29.89 Mn | 29.89 Mn | 35.35 Mn | 3.18% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.68% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.64% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.96% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.91% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 15.69% |