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17LIVE Group Limited (SGX:LVR) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like to shine some light on the company. 17LIVE Group Limited operates live streaming platform. The S$213m market-cap company’s loss lessened since it announced a US$248m loss in the full financial year, compared to the latest trailing-twelve-month loss of US$128m, as it approaches breakeven. As path to profitability is the topic on 17LIVE Group's investors mind, we've decided to gauge market sentiment. Below we will provide a high-level summary of the industry analysts’ expectations for the company.
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Expectations from some of the Singaporean Entertainment analysts is that 17LIVE Group is on the verge of breakeven. They anticipate the company to incur a final loss in 2023, before generating positive profits of US$9.5m in 2024. So, the company is predicted to breakeven approximately a year from now or less! We calculated the rate at which the company must grow to meet the consensus forecasts predicting breakeven within 12 months. It turns out an average annual growth rate of 161% is expected, which is extremely buoyant. Should the business grow at a slower rate, it will become profitable at a later date than expected.
Underlying developments driving 17LIVE Group's growth isn’t the focus of this broad overview, however, bear in mind that generally a high growth rate is not out of the ordinary, particularly when a company is in a period of investment.
Before we wrap up, there’s one aspect worth mentioning. 17LIVE Group currently has no debt on its balance sheet, which is rare for a loss-making growth company, which usually has a high level of debt relative to its equity. The company currently operates purely off its shareholder funding and has no debt obligation, reducing concerns around repayments and making it a less risky investment.
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There are key fundamentals of 17LIVE Group which are not covered in this article, but we must stress again that this is merely a basic overview. For a more comprehensive look at 17LIVE Group, take a look at 17LIVE Group's company page on Simply Wall St. We've also compiled a list of essential aspects you should look at:
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Historical Track Record: What has 17LIVE Group's performance been like over the past? Go into more detail in the past track record analysis and take a look at the free visual representations of our analysis for more clarity.
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Management Team: An experienced management team on the helm increases our confidence in the business – take a look at who sits on 17LIVE Group's board and the CEO’s background.
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