Live Ventures (LIVE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Live Ventures' Return on Sales [ROS] 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) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Live Ventures' Return on Sales [ROS] was 4.62% through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.11 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was 3.29%, up 6.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of -7.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Sales [ROS] 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 Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -15.50% (fiscal Q4 2024) and 13.85% (fiscal Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] 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 Return on Sales [ROS] 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) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,680.19 Bn | 2,196.89 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.69% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 317.07 Bn | 310.31 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 14.29% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 160.41 Bn | 137.96 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.09% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 111.29 Bn | 104.26 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 13.67% |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.86 Bn | 73.95 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 20.15% |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.00 Bn | 55.93 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 17.62% |
| 7 | Target | 69.92 Bn | 64.51 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.65% |
| 8 | Autozone | 53.34 Bn | 52.24 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 19.08% |
| 9 | Carvana | 41.21 Bn | 31.70 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.22% |
| 10 | Live Ventures | 23.04 Mn | -5.17 Mn | 37.10 Mn | 4.85% |
Historic Data
Download Data
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 Return on Sales [ROS] 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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=LIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=LIVE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();