Live Ventures Incorporated (LIVE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good day, everyone, and welcome to the LiveVentures Fiscal Year 26 Q2 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later, we'll conduct a question-and-answer session. Now, I'll turn the call over to your host, Greg Powell, Director of Investor Relations. Please go ahead, Greg. Thank you, Elvis. Good afternoon, and welcome to the LiveVentures second quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Conference Call. Joining us this afternoon are John Isick, our Chief Executive Officer and President, and David Barrett, our Chief Financial Officer. Some of the statements we're making today are forward-looking and are based on our best view of our businesses as we see them today. The actual results could differ materially due to a number of factors, including those outlined in our latest financials, Forms 10 and Forms 10Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. And, as a matter of fact, our 10Q will be filed here in a few minutes for this quarter. We have no obligation to publicly update our forward-looking statements after this call, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions, or otherwise. You can find our press release referenced on this call in the Investor Relations section of the Live Ventures website. I direct you to our website, liveventures.com, or sec.gov for our historical SEC filings. I will now turn the call over to David to walk us through our financial performance. David? Thank you, Greg. Good afternoon, everyone. Before discussing our financial results, I'd like to touch on a few key highlights from the quarter. During the quarter, our retail entertainment and flooring manufacturing segments delivered strong operating income growth of 32.8% and 24% respectively. However, these gains were offse...