Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V Class A Ordinary Shares (LOKV) is a publicly traded company in the Financial Services — Shell Companies industry listed on NASDAQ. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
Established in 2024 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V currently has no significant ongoing business operations. Its primary purpose is to identify and complete a strategic business combination, such as a merger, acquisition, or other corporate restructuring, with one or more existing companies.
Analysis Summary
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 41.3%, operating margin 0.2%, net margin -2.2%.
At the current price of $11.52, LOKV has negative trailing earnings (P/E not meaningful) and an ROE of -1.75%. Market capitalisation stands at $331M.
Balance sheet quality for LOKV: current ratio of 1.3. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Price
| Price | $11.52 |
| Market Cap | $331M |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
Valuation Ratios
| Price / Book | 2.31 |
| EV / EBITDA | -85.11 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | -1.75% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 0.09% |
| Return on Assets | -0.81% |
| Gross Margin | 41.31% |
| Operating Margin | 0.19% |
| Net Margin | -2.21% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 2.81 |
| Current Ratio | 0.73 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 3 |
| Altman Z-Score | 3.63 |
What to look at in Financial Services
Asset managers, brokers, fintech, exchanges. They are not banks — look at AUM, fees and FCF quality.
- 5y revenue growth — Without growth, there is no long-term value creation
- Operating margin — Good asset managers have >30% margins thanks to scalability
- ROE — Quality financial services have a consistent ROE >15%
- FCF / Net Income — Earnings quality — >90% expected in capital-light businesses
- Debt / Equity — Fintech and brokers with high D/E are time bombs in crises
- P/E vs own 5y — Asset managers have stable multiples in well-known ranges
- Dividend yield + buybacks — These businesses return a lot of capital — look at total yield (div + buybacks)
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOKV | Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V Class A Ordinary Shares | $331M | 2.31 | -1.7% | |
| DCRC | Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation III | $2.3T | 4.73 | -19.3% | |
| RTPY | Reinvent Technology Partners Y | $11.6B | |||
| SSPK | Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. | $3.4B | 942.00 | 33.41 | 3.5% |
| CCXIW | Churchill Capital Corp XI Warrants | $2.1B |
Price Performance
| 1 month | +0.00% |
| 3 months | +1.77% |
| Year-to-date | +11.84% |
| 1 year | +13.27% |
52-Week Range
| 52-week High | $11.99 |
| 52-week Low | $8.65 |
| Avg Volume (90d) | 197K |
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Explore sector: Financial Services · Shell Companies
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