Live Nation/$LYV

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About Live Nation

Live Nation is the largest live entertainment company in the world, serving as a concert promoter, venue operator, and ticketing platform. In addition, the firm generates revenue from sponsorships and advertising. With offices in 45 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts globally and it owned, operated, or had exclusive booking rights to nearly 400 venues worldwide at the end of 2024, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2024, Live Nation promoted nearly 55,000 events, drawing more than 150 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling almost 640 million tickets in 2024.

Ticker

$LYV

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

16,200

Live Nation Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$40B
74.11
$2.34
1.46
-

What the Analysts think about Live Nation

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Live Nation stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Live Nation’s Q2 revenue grew 16% year-over-year to $7.01 billion, beating Wall Street’s $6.84 billion forecast, as concert and ticketing sales remained strong (Reuters).
Global appetite stayed solid with Q2 fan attendance reaching 44.2 million—twice the prior quarter—demonstrating ongoing demand for live events (Reuters).
The company will invest $1 billion to build 18 new U.S. music venues over the next 18 months, expanding into underserved areas and showing confidence in long-term prospects (Reuters).
Earnings per share dropped from $1.03 to $0.41 in Q2, showing margin pressures as costs increased despite higher revenues (Reuters).
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a criminal antitrust investigation into Live Nation's actions during COVID-19 concert cancellations, raising the risk of legal and reputational issues (Reuters).
Live Nation and Ticketmaster are also facing a separate DOJ-led civil antitrust lawsuit, together with several states, over alleged monopolistic behavior; this could lead to significant remedies or new restrictions on operations (Reuters).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 31 Aug 2025.

Live Nation Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Live Nation Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
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Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
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