---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-003875"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIVE"
cik: "0001045742"
company_name: "LIVE VENTURES Inc"
filed_at: "2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T05:12:41.999522+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Live Ventures Q1 revenue up 70.5% to $117.6M; net loss of $0.7M vs prior year net income

## Summary
- Revenue rose 70.5% to $117.6M, driven by acquisitions of Flooring Liquidators and PMW.
- Net loss $0.7M; diluted loss per share ($0.22) vs prior year net income $1.8M, EPS $0.60.
- Adjusted EBITDA up 15.3% to $8.7M; cash and availability $45.0M as of Dec 31, 2023.
- Flooring Liquidators acquired two Midwest flooring chains, adding 10 showrooms.
- Repurchased 4,346 shares at avg $24.51; total assets $436.6M, equity $99.4M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-003875
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIVE
- cik: 0001045742
- company_name: LIVE VENTURES Inc
- filed_at: 2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828024003875/0001628280-24-003875-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828024003875/live-20240208.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-003875
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-003875.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-003875.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  LIVE VENTURES Inc reported its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue $117.6 million, net income ($0.7) million, EPS ($0.22).
  - Period: its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $117.6 million
  - Net income: ($0.7) million
  - EPS: ($0.22)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: holding company, today announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2023. Fiscal First Quarter 2024 Key Highlights: • Revenue increased 70.5% to $117.6 million, compared to $69.0 million in the prior year period • Net loss was ($0.7) million and diluted loss per share was ($0.22), compared to prior year period net income of $1.8 million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828024003875/0001628280-24-003875-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.