Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV) — Analysis Summary
Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV) has a market cap of $42.08B with year-over-year revenue growth of +8.8%. Net margin stands at 2.0%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 312.4.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +8.8% year-over-year
- Net margin of 2.0%
- P/E ratio of 312.4
Compared to other companies in the SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES sector, LYV posted revenue growth of +8.8% and trades at a P/E of 312.4.
Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV)
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Red Flags & WarningsHigh Risk Signals
Multiple material red flags are active and deserve closer underwriting before relying on any valuation output.
Debt/EBITDA at 4.2x — elevated leverage
Interest coverage at 2.3x — limited headroom for earnings decline
Current ratio at 0.85x — current liabilities exceed current assets
D/E at 3.4x — high financial leverage
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 51 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts globally. It owned, operated, or had exclusive booking rights to more than 400 venues worldwide at the end of 2025, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2025, Live Nation promoted nearly 55,000 events, drawing roughly 160 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling nearly 650 million tickets in 2025.
Sector
SERVICES-AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES
Employees
17,700
Headquarters
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Exchange
XNYS
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