--- title: "LiveOne | 8-K: FY2026 Revenue Misses Estimate at USD 77.14 M" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/290695672.md" datetime: "2026-06-24T12:36:03.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/290695672.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290695672.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/290695672.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # LiveOne | 8-K: FY2026 Revenue Misses Estimate at USD 77.14 M Revenue: As of FY2026, the actual value is USD 77.14 M, missing the estimate of USD 77.98 M. EPS: As of FY2026, the actual value is USD -1.91, missing the estimate of USD -1.475. EBIT: As of FY2026, the actual value is USD -17.33 M. #### Revenue - LiveOne, Inc. reported Q4 Fiscal 2026 Revenue of $18.9 million, compared to $19.3 million in the same period in the prior year, primarily due to reductions in Slacker revenues . - Audio Division Q4 Fiscal 2026 Revenue was $18.3 million . - Fiscal Year 2026 Revenue totaled $77.1 million . - Audio Division Fiscal Year 2026 Revenue was $73.5 million . #### Operating Income (Loss) - Q4 Fiscal 2026 Operating Loss was - $4.9 million, an improvement from - $10.8 million in Q4 Fiscal 2025, largely due to reductions in impairment expense . - Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Loss was - $15.5 million . - Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Loss was - $18.1 million . #### Net Income (Loss) - Q4 Fiscal 2026 Net Loss was - $7.6 million . - Fiscal Year 2026 Net Loss was - $21.3 million . - Fiscal Year 2025 Net Loss was - $20.4 million . #### Adjusted EBITDA - Q4 Fiscal 2026 Adjusted EBITDA was $0.3 million, an increase of $0.8 million compared to - $0.5 million in Q4 Fiscal 2025 . - Audio Division Q4 Fiscal 2026 Adjusted EBITDA was $2.4 million . - Fiscal Year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA was - $0.9 million . - Fiscal Year 2025 Adjusted EBITDA was $8.4 million . #### Operating Expenses - Total Operating Expenses for Q4 Fiscal 2026 were $23.8 million . - Total Operating Expenses for Fiscal Year 2026 were $92.6 million . - The company achieved a 52% year-over-year reduction in operating expenses through AI-driven efficiencies and a streamlined workforce . #### Cash and Cash Equivalents - As of March 31, 2026, cash and cash equivalents stood at $5.4 million . - As of March 31, 2025, cash and cash equivalents were $4.1 million . #### Total Assets - Total Assets as of March 31, 2026, were $46.9 million . - Total Assets as of March 31, 2025, were $40.5 million . #### Total Liabilities - Total Liabilities as of March 31, 2026, were $59.3 million . - Total Liabilities as of March 31, 2025, were $48.9 million . #### Contribution Margin - Q4 Fiscal 2026 Contribution Margin was $4.9 million . - Fiscal Year 2026 Contribution Margin was $17.3 million . #### Operational Highlights - LiveOne, Inc. streamlined its workforce from 350 to 88 employees . - The Stock Repurchase Program was expanded by over $7 million, with approximately $5 million remaining . - The company strengthened B2B Partnerships with industry leaders including AT&T, Vizio, Samsung, and LG, reaching over 50 million monthly members, and expects a major strategic partner this quarter . - A robust B2B pipeline of over 100 potential opportunities across various verticals has been built . - AI monetization initiatives were accelerated by leveraging 250,000 hours of video, over 500,000 audio assets, and more than 1 billion tokens through strategic partnerships . - LiveOne, Inc. is positioned for continued expansion with a highly accretive acquisition expected to close this quarter, and is evaluating additional M&A opportunities . - The company is positioned to continue eliminating over $15 million of liabilities with equity . - An additional 906,000 shares of PodcastOne were acquired at an average price of $1.98 per share during Fiscal 2026 . #### Outlook / Guidance LiveOne, Inc. raised its guidance for Fiscal 2027, projecting revenues to increase to $85-$95+ million . The company expects Adjusted EBITDA of $8-10+ million, excluding corporate overhead . This outlook reflects strong confidence in continued growth . ### Related Stocks - [LVO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LVO.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [LiveOne, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVO) Short Interest Update](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297372589.md) - [LiveOne Targets $10M EBITDA as PodcastOne Growth, Cost Cuts Reshape Business](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297267030.md) - [LVO: Record Q1 revenue, margin gains, and major partnerships set stage for rapid, profitable growth](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295691460.md) - [LiveOne issues 70,000 shares to Music Story at deemed price of $7.5 each under metadata license agreement](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294112418.md) - [LiveOne GAAP EPS of -$1.91 misses by $0.43, revenue of $77.14M misses by $0.84M](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290693278.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**