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    Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV)

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    COMMUNICATION SERVICES • ENTERTAINMENT • NYSE

    $179.97
    -1.68 (-0.92%)

    Market Cap: $42.32B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    65%(26/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +24.93%
    Streak
    1 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.55
    Range$1.30 - $1.87
    13 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    1
    0
    7d
    1
    7
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$1.77+14.2%
    60d ago$1.83+18.2%
    30d ago$1.83+18.2%
    7d ago$1.82+17.3%
    Current$1.55
    Revenue Consensus
    $9.6B
    Range$9.3B - $9.8B
    22 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$-2.24
    Range$-2.99 - $-1.95
    15 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $7.4B
    Range$7.0B - $7.8B
    24 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$-2.24---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.55---
    Jun 26
    		$1.05$0.59+77.97%Beat+156.1%
    Mar 26
    		$-1.85$-0.32-478.13%Miss-478.1%
    Dec 25
    		$-1.06$-0.98-8.70%Miss-176.2%
    Sep 25
    		$0.73N/A-51.01%Miss-56.0%
    Jun 25
    		$0.41N/A-59.41%Miss-73.2%
    Mar 25
    		$-0.32$-0.16-100.00%Miss-153.3%
    Dec 24
    		$1.39$-1.05+232.41%Beat+211.2%
    Sep 24
    		$1.66$1.61+3.11%Beat-24.2%
    Jun 24
    		$1.53$1.08+41.67%Beat+61.1%
    Mar 24
    		$0.60$-0.14+528.57%Beat+328.6%
    Dec 23
    		$-1.25$-1.04-20.19%Miss-43.7%
    Sep 23
    		$2.19$1.15+90.43%Beat+57.6%
    Jun 23
    		$0.95$0.68+39.71%Beat+43.9%
    Mar 23
    		$0.14N/A+129.79%Beat+135.9%
    Dec 22
    		$-0.87$-0.92+5.43%Beat-1.2%
    Sep 22
    		$1.39$1.05+32.38%Beat+631.6%
    Jun 22
    		$0.66$0.52+26.92%Beat+173.3%
    Mar 22
    		$-0.39$-0.77+49.35%Beat+72.9%
    Dec 21
    		$-0.86$-0.54-59.26%Miss+57.8%
    Sep 21
    		$0.19$-0.06+416.67%Beat+107.8%
    Jun 21
    		$-0.90$-1.20+25.00%Beat+66.3%
    Mar 21
    		$-1.44$-1.52+5.26%Beat-53.2%
    Dec 20
    		$-2.04$-2.30+11.30%Beat-145.8%
    Sep 20
    		$-2.45$-2.15-13.95%Miss-445.1%
    Jun 20
    		$-2.67$-2.09-27.75%Miss-751.2%
    Mar 20
    		$-0.94$-0.97+3.09%Beat-203.2%
    Dec 19
    		$-0.83$-0.68-22.06%Miss-3.7%
    Sep 19
    		$0.71$0.76-6.58%Miss+1.4%
    Jun 19
    		$0.41$0.38+7.89%Beat+70.8%
    Mar 19
    		$-0.31$-0.34+8.82%Beat-29.2%
    Dec 18
    		$-0.80$-0.74-8.11%Miss+38.0%
    Sep 18
    		$0.70$0.64+9.38%Beat+32.1%
    Jun 18
    		$0.24$0.19+26.32%Beat-17.2%
    Mar 18
    		$-0.24$-0.28+14.29%Beat-9.1%
    Dec 17
    		$-1.29$-1.08-19.44%Miss-126.3%
    Sep 17
    		$0.53$0.55-3.64%Miss+8.2%
    Jun 17
    		$0.29$0.19+52.63%Beat-
    Mar 17
    		$-0.22$-0.33+33.33%Beat-
    Dec 16
    		$-0.57$-0.58+1.72%Beat-
    Sep 16
    		$0.49$0.48+2.08%Beat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio-159.27EV/EBITDA26.21x
    Price/FCF30.31xFCF Yield3.30%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin0.51%Operating Margin6.70%
    ROE17.70%ROIC5.96%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity111.76xInterest Coverage2.42x
    Current Ratio0.85xQuick Ratio0.85x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.12Avg Volume1.80M
    52-Week High$189.2552-Week Low$125.34

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$182.41
    SMA 20$183.30
    SMA 50$181.13
    SMA 200$159.63
    EMA 10$182.35
    EMA 20$182.42
    EMA 50$179.57
    EMA 200$165.39

    MACD

    Line: 0.38Signal: 1.01Hist: -0.62

    ADX

    ADX: 9.7+DI: 18.4-DI: 20.7

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up56.0
    Aroon Down16.0
    PSAR$188.59

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$187.95
    Lower Band$178.65
    %B Position507%(Upper)
    Band Width0.14

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    46.7

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K23.4
    Stoch %D30.7
    Williams %R-80.7
    ROC (10d)-2.4%
    Momentum-4.47
    CCI (20d)-131.9
    MFI (14d)45.3

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$4.30(2.4%)
    StdDev (20d)2.32
    Hist Vol23.0%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$180.30
    OBV31.6M
    AD Line41.0M
    CMF (20d)-0.114

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)1.7M
    Vol Ratio1.0x
    VWMA (20d)$183.37

    Pivot Points

    R3$186.95
    R2$184.33
    R1$182.99
    Pivot Point$180.37
    S1$179.03
    S2$176.41
    S3$175.07

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI2.32
    Ultimate Osc47.6
    KST7.82

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$7.67B$3.79B$6.31B$8.50B$7.01B$3.38B$5.68B$7.65B$6.02B$3.80B$5.81B$8.15B
    Cost of Revenue$5.72B$2.48B$4.86B$6.44B$5.21B$2.25B$4.54B$5.78B$4.41B$2.65B$4.71B$6.30B
    Gross Profit$1.94B$1.31B$1.45B$2.06B$1.80B$1.13B$1.14B$1.87B$1.62B$1.15B$1.10B$1.86B
    Operating Expenses$1.42B$1.69B$1.60B$1.27B$1.31B$1.01B$1.38B$1.23B$1.15B$1.19B$1.20B$1.20B
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$1.24B$1.52B$1.43B$1.12B$1.15B$865.16M$1.24B$1.10B$1.01B$1.06B$1.07B$1.07B
    Operating Income$521.92M$-370,516,000$-142,656,000$792.45M$486.65M$114.77M$-239,444,000$639.52M$465.82M$-41,390,000$-97,872,000$653.66M
    Interest Income$38.25M$36.58M$45.50M$31.45M$42.16M$34.54M$24.36M$22.08M$49.80M$43.34M$42.44M$83.49M
    Interest Expense$97.23M$90.52M$84.13M$80.29M$72.05M$80.34M$79.92M$87.96M$79.97M$80.69M$111.32M$86.22M
    Income Before Tax$518.60M$-412,103,000$-185,690,000$729.82M$420.39M$66.01M$-301,192,000$585.91M$456.39M$-1,686,000$-159,424,000$631.68M
    Income Tax Expense$115.72M$-32,085,000$-49,409,000$251.84M$117.64M$19.71M$-583,110,000$70.23M$80.16M$41.02M$93.72M$50.27M
    Net Income$402.88M$-380,018,000$-136,281,000$477.98M$302.74M$46.30M$281.92M$515.68M$376.23M$-42,705,000$-253,143,000$581.41M
    EBITDA$794.40M$-157,699,000$51.00M$966.05M$634.47M$289.68M$-71,929,000$811.08M$649.39M$196.28M$260.95M$598.04M
    EBIT$577.58M$-358,165,000$-147,059,000$778.66M$450.27M$111.82M$-245,634,000$651.79M$486.56M$35.66M$-90,545,000$634.41M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Buys Shares of 14,475 Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. $LYV

    Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has acquired 14,475 shares of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV), valued at approximately $2.65 million, initiating a new position in the company during the second quarter. Live Nation Entertainment currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with an average price target of $197.19. The company recently exceeded earnings expectations, reporting $1.05 EPS against an estimated $0.66, and revenue of $7.67 billion, a 9.4% increase year-over-year.

    MarketBeat•8/29/26•
    Bullish

    Equitable Holdings Inc. Makes New Investment in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. $LYV

    Equitable Holdings Inc. has acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., purchasing 5,549 shares valued at approximately $1.02 million. This move is part of a broader trend of institutional investors increasing their stakes in Live Nation, which now has 74.52% institutional ownership. Wall Street analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus for LYV, with an average price target of $197.19, following strong Q2 earnings that surpassed estimates.

    MarketBeat•8/29/26•
    Bullish

    Live Nation Entertainment To Participate In Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference

    Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) announced its management will present at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 10:10 a.m. PT. A live webcast of the session will be available on the company's investor relations website. Live Nation is a leading live entertainment company, comprising Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship.

    Yahoo Finance•8/27/26•
    Neutral

    If You Invested $100 In Live Nation Entertainment Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

    Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) has demonstrated strong performance over the past five years, outperforming the market with an average annual return of 16.07%. An initial investment of $100 in LYV five years ago would now be worth $210.97. This highlights the significant impact of compounded returns on investment growth over time.

    Benzinga•8/27/26•
    Bullish

    Live Nation Entertainment Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day

    Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV) shares fell by 1.10% to $180.64, marking its second consecutive day of losses. Despite this decline, the stock's performance on Thursday was in a generally favorable market, with the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average both rising.

    MarketWatch•8/27/26•
    Somewhat-Bearish

    Frequently Asked Questions About LYV

    Does LYV pay dividends?
    Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
    What is LYV's market cap?
    Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV) has a market capitalization of $42.32B with a current stock price of $179.97.

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