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Live Ventures Q1 revenue down 2.7% to $108.5M; operating income up 353% to $3.5M
LIVE VENTURES Inc
2026-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.02
revenue$108,544,000
- Net loss of $0.1M ($0.02 EPS) vs net income of $0.5M ($0.16 EPS) prior year; prior year had $3.5M non-recurring gains.
- Adjusted EBITDA rose 35.7% to $7.8M from $5.7M; gross margin improved 90 bps to 32.6%.
- Retail-Flooring revenue fell 20.2% to $25.3M; operating loss widened to $3.7M from $2.2M on store closures and housing softness.
- Steel Manufacturing completed $47M refinancing; segment revenue down 4.3% but operating income up 34.8% to $1.6M.
- Flooring Manufacturing operating income surged 257% to $2.3M; Retail-Entertainment segment revenue up 11% to $23.6M.