How to buy Nova LifeStyle stock

Nova LifeStyle, Inc is a furnishings, fixtures & appliances business based in the US. Nova LifeStyle shares (NVFY) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Nova LifeStyle employs 35 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Nova LifeStyle share price

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Nova LifeStyle shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-04-23.

52-week range	$0.99 - $4.55
50-day moving average	$3.21
200-day moving average	$2.64
Wall St. target price	N/A
PE ratio	4.8
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$0.38

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Is Nova LifeStyle under- or over-valued?

Valuing Nova LifeStyle stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Nova LifeStyle's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Nova LifeStyle's P/E ratio

Nova LifeStyle's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 5x. In other words, Nova LifeStyle shares trade at around 5x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Nova LifeStyle's EBITDA

Nova LifeStyle's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.7 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Nova LifeStyle's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Nova LifeStyle financials

Revenue TTM	$11.4 million
Gross profit TTM	$-19,892,441
Return on assets TTM	-27.86%
Return on equity TTM	-48.15%
Profit margin	-229.76%
Book value	$7.31
Market capitalisation	$16 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Nova LifeStyle shares

There are currently 36,100 Nova LifeStyle shares held short by investors – that's known as Nova LifeStyle's "short interest". This figure is 93.9% down from 589,244 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Nova LifeStyle shares can be evaluated.

Nova LifeStyle's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Nova LifeStyle's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Nova LifeStyle shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Nova LifeStyle shares traded daily (recently around 1.8 million). Nova LifeStyle's SIR currently stands at 0.02. In other words for every 100,000 Nova LifeStyle shares traded daily on the market, roughly 20 shares are currently held short.

However Nova LifeStyle's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Nova LifeStyle shares, or, against the total number of tradable Nova LifeStyle shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Nova LifeStyle's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Nova LifeStyle shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0.0104% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Nova LifeStyle shares, roughly 10 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Nova LifeStyle.

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Nova LifeStyle share dividends

We're not expecting Nova LifeStyle to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Nova LifeStyle's shares ever split?

Nova LifeStyle's shares were split on a 1:5 basis on 22 December 2019. So if you had owned 5 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Nova LifeStyle shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 400% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Nova LifeStyle shares which in turn could have impacted Nova LifeStyle's share price.

Nova LifeStyle share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Nova LifeStyle's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0.9933 up to $4.55. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Nova LifeStyle's is 1.5538. This would suggest that Nova LifeStyle's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Nova LifeStyle overview

Nova LifeStyle, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, and sells residential and commercial furniture for middle and upper middle-income consumers worldwide. The company offers upholstered, wood, and metal-based furniture pieces for the living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, and home offices. Its products include sofas, chairs, dining tables, beds, entertainment consoles, cabinets, and cupboards. The company also provides physiotherapeutic jade mats for use in therapy clinics, hospitality, and real estate projects. It distributes its products under the Diamond Sofa brand directly, as well as through internet sales and online marketing campaigns, and participation in exhibitions and trade shows primarily to furniture distributors and retailers. The company was formerly known as Stevens Resources, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Nova LifeStyle is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 37.616% of Nova LifeStyle shares are held by insiders and 2.935% by institutions.

• How many people work for Nova LifeStyle?

  Latest data suggests 35 work at Nova LifeStyle.

• When does the fiscal year end for Nova LifeStyle?

  Nova LifeStyle's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Nova LifeStyle based?

  Nova LifeStyle's address is: 6565 East Washington Boulevard, Commerce, CA, United States, 90040

• What is Nova LifeStyle's ISIN number?

  Nova LifeStyle's international securities identification number is: US66979P2011

• What is Nova LifeStyle's CUSIP number?

  Nova LifeStyle's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 66979P102