Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)

NYSE: LYV · Real-Time Price · USD
163.28
-2.47 (-1.49%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
160.02
-3.26 (-2.00%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:41 PM EDT
Market Cap38.00B +22.7%
Revenue (ttm)25.61B +12.6%
Net Income-410.32M -91.4%
EPS-1.77
Shares Out 232.71M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE95.20
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume3,571,343
Open166.57
Previous Close165.75
Day's Range162.25 - 167.01
52-Week Range125.34 - 175.25
Beta1.11
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target183.05 (+12.11%)
Earnings DateMay 5, 2026

About LYV

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as a live entertainment company worldwide. The company operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments. Its Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues. This segment operates and manages music venues; produces music festivals; creates associated content; and offers management and other services to artists. The Ticketing segment manages the ticketing operations, including the provision of ticketing software and ... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
Founded 2005
Employees 34,700
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol LYV
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Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 20 analysts, the average rating for LYV stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $183.05, which is an increase of 12.11% from the latest price.

Price Target
$183.05
(12.11% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Live Nation price target raised to $197 from $192 at Guggenheim

Guggenheim raised the firm’s price target on Live Nation (LYV) to $197 from $192 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm’s 2026 adjusted operating income outlook is

1 day ago - TheFly

Live Nation price target raised to $180 from $178 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Live Nation (LYV) to $180 from $178 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

2 days ago - TheFly

Live Nation Swings to Loss Due to Legal Fees; Revenue Climbs on Concert Demand

The company posted a first-quarter loss of $389.1 million, compared with a profit of $23.2 million a year earlier.

3 days ago - WSJ

Live Nation Entertainment Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Stadiums and amphitheaters are driving strong global growth, with Q3 expected to be the peak quarter. Ticketing and concerts segments are up, especially in Latin America, and premium hospitality is expanding rapidly. Venue securitization and partnerships support future growth.

3 days ago - Transcripts

Live Nation posts upbeat quarterly revenue on steady demand for concerts

Live Nation Entertainment beat analysts' estimates for first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, underscoring steady demand for concerts and live ​events even as the Ticketmaster parent faces mounting ‌regula...

3 days ago - Reuters

LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS

LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "2026 is off to a powerful start, with first quarter revenue climbing 12% to $3.8 billion. In an increasingly digital and AI-driven world, the global desire fo...

3 days ago - PRNewsWire

Live Nation to Report First Earnings Since Monopoly Ruling

Ticketmaster's parent company is scheduled to report first-quarter financial results after the stock market closes Tuesday.

3 days ago - Barrons

Live Nation Entertainment To Participate In MoffettNathanson's Media, Internet & Communications Conference And J.P. Morgan's 2026 Global Technology, Media And Communications Conference

LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV), the world's leading live entertainment company, announced today that management will be presenting at MoffettNa...

8 days ago - PRNewsWire

The Sphere Is A Visual Rebuttal Of Live Nation's “Monopoly” Critics

The Sphere in Las Vegas is a visual rebuttal of those claiming Live Nation is a monopoly. Its young, but remarkable existence as the world's highest grossing entertainment venue isn't necessary to dis...

10 days ago - Forbes

The Breakup That Wasn't: Live Nation Keeps Ticketmaster

Live Nation and Ticketmaster's anti-monopoly trial has surfaced some shocking emails, where employees called customers "stupid" and bragged about "robbing them blind" with fees and extra charges on th...

14 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Live Nation Verdict Could Be A Ticketmaster Disaster

In a landmark decision with immediate and far-reaching implications, a federal jury in the Southern District of New York has found Live Nation Entertainment liable for illegally monopolizing the U.S. ...

17 days ago - Forbes

Live Nation Entertainment Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release And Teleconference

LOS ANGELES, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV), the world's leading live entertainment company, will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after ma...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

LYV Found Liable in Illegal Monopoly: What Happens Next for Music Industry?

A jury found that Live Nation (LYV) operated an illegal monopoly through its ticket selling business. David Schulhof talks about the tentative fallout he sees happening from the ruling and how it shak...

19 days ago - Schwab Network

What the Live Nation Verdict Means for Ticketing Fees and Fans

A federal jury found that Live Nation illegally monopolized the U.S. concert ticketing market. WSJ's Dave Michaels explains what that could mean for who is responsible for enforcing anti-trust law and...

21 days ago - Wall Street Journal

What's next for Live Nation? Jury reaches verdict in antitrust case over Ticketmaster fees

Music lovers who have complained for years about Ticketmaster fees for concert tickets are surely reveling in a jury verdict Wednesday that found its parent company Live Nation has been running a harm...

22 days ago - Fast Company

Jury finds that Live Nation is an illegal monopoly, but a breakup with Ticketmaster is unlikely, analysts say

Some analysts say the most likely outcome for Live Nation would be more damages and penalties. Shares of the concert-ticketing giant rose on Thursday after falling a day earlier.

22 days ago - Market Watch

The Overwhelming Absurdity Of The Jury Verdict Against Live Nation

Attending concerts at The Sphere in Las Vegas is a joy. No wonder some of the world's biggest bands have offered themselves up for lengthy residencies there, with many more big names on the way.

22 days ago - Forbes

Live Nation, Ticketmaster breakup ‘still appears quite unlikely,’ says Benchmark

After a jury in the 30 state antitrust trial found that Live Nation (LYV) overcharged customers for tickets just five weeks since achieving a satisfactory settlement with the DOJ, Benchmark

22 days ago - TheFly

Live Nation and Ticketmaster ran a monopoly over big venues, jury finds

Concert giant Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster have had a harmful monopoly over big music venues, a jury in the US has found.

22 days ago - Skynews

Live Nation Monopolized Ticket Sales, Jury Says. The Stock Drops.

Live Nation Entertainment shares sank after a jury found the company and subsidiary Ticketmaster held a monopoly over ticket sales for major live entertainment events.

22 days ago - Barrons

Live Nation (LYV) Stock Drops After Jury Finds Ticketmaster Monopoly, Breakup Risk Looms

Live Nation Entertainment ($LYV) is under fresh pressure after a New York jury ruled that the company and its Ticketmaster unit illegally monopolized parts of the U.S. live event market.

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22 days ago - TipRanks

Live Nation Turn Up The Heat After Monopoly Trial Loss: “Jury's Verdict Is Not The Last Word On This Matter”

Live Nation ain't turning the other cheek to a stinging jury verdict today that labelled the Ticketmaster-owning concert and talent promoter as a monopoly.

23 days ago - Deadline

Live Nation Loses Antitrust Case Brought by 33 States

Live Nation will continue to fight an antitrust case brought by a coalition of states after a jury ruled against the company Wednesday (April 15). “The jury's verdict is not the last word on this matt...

23 days ago - PYMNTS

Live Nation says jury verdict ‘not the last word on this matter’

Live Nation (LYV) said in a statement, “The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter. Pending motions will determine whether the liability and damages rulings stand. Live

23 days ago - TheFly

STATEMENT FROM LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT

LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The jury's verdict is not the last word on this matter. Pending motions will determine whether the liability and damages rulings stand.

23 days ago - PRNewsWire