LiveOne, Inc. (LVO) vs PodcastOne, Inc. (PODC)

LiveOne, Inc. and PodcastOne, Inc. are both Internet Content & Information companies. PodcastOne, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $53.5M against $31.8M — 1.7× the size. PodcastOne, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 16.4% against −23.1%. PodcastOne, Inc. has the higher net margin (−5.01% vs −25.8%) and the lower return on invested capital (−11.5% vs 0.00%). Across the 17 metrics below, PodcastOne, Inc. leads on 10 and LiveOne, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric LVO PODC Internet Content & Information median
P/E n/m n/m 12.02
P/S 0.42 0.89 0.94
P/B n/m 2.32 1.25
Price to free cash flow n/m 51.76 10.41
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 10.43
EV/Sales 0.49 0.87 1.21
Earnings yield (72.31%) (5.96%) (1.75%)
Free cash flow yield (45.92%) 1.93% 4.07%

Profitability

Metric LVO PODC Internet Content & Information median
Gross margin 17.90% 12.79% 66.08%
Operating margin (19.57%) (5.01%) (1.87%)
Net margin (25.83%) (5.01%) (1.37%)
Free cash flow margin (19.09%) 1.75% 3.47%
Return on equity 99.20% (16.21%) (1.19%)
Return on assets (40.88%) (10.39%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital 0.00% (11.48%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric LVO PODC Internet Content & Information median
Revenue growth (TTM) (23.12%) 16.40% 4.08%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 10.54% 61.54% 34.37%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.41% 20.94% 10.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LVO PODC Internet Content & Information median
Debt to equity (2.21) 0.00 0.01
Current ratio 0.62 1.05 1.84
Net debt to EBITDA (0.48) 1.73 (0.53)

Dividend

Metric LVO PODC Internet Content & Information median
Dividend yield — — 1.19%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric LVO PODC Internet Content & Information median
Market cap 31.81m 53.54m 609.91m

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