---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-022920"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIVE"
cik: "0001045742"
company_name: "LIVE VENTURES Inc"
filed_at: "2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T01:49:31.348137+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Live Ventures Q2 FY2024 revenue up 30.2% to $118.6M, net loss $3.3M vs profit $1.6M YoY

## Summary
- Revenue $118.6M (+30.2% YoY) driven by acquisitions of Flooring Liquidators and PMW.
- Net loss $3.3M and diluted loss per share $1.04, vs prior year net income $1.6M and EPS $0.49.
- Adjusted EBITDA $4.5M, down 51.5% from $9.2M; operating loss $0.8M vs income $5.0M YoY.
- Retail-Flooring segment operating loss $3.0M on acquisition inefficiencies; Steel Manufacturing gross margin fell to 14.3%.
- Repurchased 11,849 shares at avg $25.16; cash and credit availability $36.0M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-022920
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIVE
- cik: 0001045742
- company_name: LIVE VENTURES Inc
- filed_at: 2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828024022920/0001628280-24-022920-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828024022920/live-20240513.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  LIVE VENTURES Inc reported fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $118.6 million, net income Net loss was $3.3 million, EPS diluted loss per share was $1.04.
  - Period: fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $118.6 million
  - Net income: Net loss was $3.3 million
  - EPS: diluted loss per share was $1.04
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Live Ventures Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results LAS VEGAS, May 13, 2024 -- Live Ventures Incorporated (Nasdaq: LIVE) (“Live Ventures” or the “Company”), a diversified holding company, today announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2024. Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Key Highlights: • Revenue increased 30.2% to $118.6 million, compared to $91.1 million in the prior year period • Net loss was $3.3 million and diluted loss per share was $1.04
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828024022920/0001628280-24-022920-index.htm

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