Live Ventures (LIVE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Live Ventures' Operating Margin was 4.85% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 2.26 percentage points from 7.11% a year earlier.
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Live Ventures (LIVE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Live Ventures' Operating Margin was 4.62% through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.11 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at 3.29%, up 6.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of -7.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Margin was -2.89% in FY2024 (-7.24 pp), 4.35% in FY2023 (-4.69 pp), 9.04% in FY2022 (-4.07 pp) and 13.11% in FY2021 (+2.46 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between -15.50% (fiscal Q4 2024) and 13.85% (fiscal Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.39 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2025 (a gain of 18.82 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2024 (a drop of 15.86 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,845.76 Bn | 2,362.46 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.69% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 312.36 Bn | 305.61 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 14.29% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 161.65 Bn | 139.20 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.09% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 109.83 Bn | 102.79 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 13.67% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.21 Bn | 58.13 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 17.62% |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.47 Bn | 72.55 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 20.15% |
| 7 | Target | 69.82 Bn | 64.41 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.65% |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.94 Bn | 50.84 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 19.08% |
| 9 | Carvana | 43.48 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.22% |
| 10 | Live Ventures | 22.48 Mn | -5.72 Mn | 37.10 Mn | 4.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.85% |
| 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% |
API Access
Live Ventures Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=LIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "LIVE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=LIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();