secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LIVE VENTURES Inc (LIVE)
CIK:        0001045742
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-056461
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Live Ventures FY25: Net income $22.7M (diluted EPS $4.93) vs prior-year loss; revenue down 6% to $445M
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- Revenue $444.9M (-5.9% YoY); net income $22.7M (diluted EPS $4.93) vs net loss $26.7M in FY24.
- Adjusted EBITDA $33.4M (+36.3% YoY); operating income $14.6M (prior-year operating loss $13.6M, including $18.1M goodwill impairment).
- Gross margin expanded 210 bps to 32.7%; Steel Manufacturing margin improved to 20.8% from 15.8%.
- FY25 includes net non-recurring gain of $28.2M, primarily $22.8M gain on modification of Flooring Liquidators seller note.
- Retail-Entertainment revenue up 9.1% to $77.5M; Flooring segments down due to housing market weakness.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828025056461/0001628280-25-056461-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000162828025056461/live-20251211.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-056461

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