Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Competitors $153.24 +4.97 (+3.35%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$153.10 -0.14 (-0.09%) As of 05:48 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LYV vs. CZR, OSW, HLT, NWSA, CNK, RDI, DIS, TKO, NWS, and WMGShould you be buying Live Nation Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Live Nation Entertainment include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), News (NWSA), Cinemark (CNK), Reading International (RDI), Walt Disney (DIS), TKO Group (TKO), News (NWS), and Warner Music Group (WMG). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Live Nation Entertainment vs. Its Competitors Caesars Entertainment OneSpaWorld Hilton Worldwide News Cinemark Reading International Walt Disney TKO Group News Warner Music Group Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings. Which has higher earnings & valuation, CZR or LYV? Live Nation Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Live Nation Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCaesars Entertainment$11.37B0.44-$278M-$0.92-26.13Live Nation Entertainment$23.16B1.53$896.29M$2.9352.30 Which has more risk & volatility, CZR or LYV? Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.4, suggesting that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CZR or LYV? Caesars Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $42.47, suggesting a potential upside of 76.65%. Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus target price of $165.94, suggesting a potential upside of 8.29%. Given Caesars Entertainment's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Caesars Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Live Nation Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CZR or LYV? 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CZR or LYV more profitable? Live Nation Entertainment has a net margin of 4.28% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -1.71%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 125.77% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Caesars Entertainment-1.71% -4.55% -0.60% Live Nation Entertainment 4.28%125.77%4.77% Does the media favor CZR or LYV? In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 12 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 20 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Caesars Entertainment's score of 0.98 indicating that Live Nation Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Caesars Entertainment 11 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Live Nation Entertainment 22 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryLive Nation Entertainment beats Caesars Entertainment on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Live Nation Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LYV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LYV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LYV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLive Nation EntertainmentMOVIE/TV PRD&DIST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$35.52B$11.25B$8.05B$20.68BDividend YieldN/A2.23%3.21%3.69%P/E Ratio52.3024.0618.7328.53Price / Sales1.533.234.7866.51Price / Cash22.3419.7016.4323.60Price / Book43.539.924.484.31Net Income$896.29M$198.04M$218.18M$996.14M7 Day Performance4.84%-1.28%0.73%1.94%1 Month Performance5.98%-2.91%-1.11%-0.53%1 Year Performance67.22%49.72%23.67%14.79% Live Nation Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LYVLive Nation Entertainment3.9394 of 5 stars$153.24+3.4%$165.94+8.3%+64.7%$35.52B$23.16B52.3032,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCZRCaesars Entertainment3.7169 of 5 stars$25.36-1.2%$42.53+67.7%-31.0%$5.27B$11.25B-27.5622,000Analyst ForecastOSWOneSpaWorld3.865 of 5 stars$22.35+2.6%$22.67+1.4%+44.7%$2.30B$919.26M32.875,191HLTHilton Worldwide4.1535 of 5 stars$262.35+0.6%$259.19-1.2%+28.2%$61.70B$11.48B40.30181,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionNWSANews4.6846 of 5 stars$29.51+1.4%$39.20+32.8%+11.3%$16.71B$10.09B34.3123,900Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCNKCinemark4.8656 of 5 stars$25.69-0.7%$33.67+31.0%-4.0%$2.95B$3.05B14.0418,800Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionRDIReading International0.9675 of 5 stars$1.31-1.5%N/A-9.6%$29.45M$210.53M-1.262,005Upcoming EarningsDISWalt Disney4.8743 of 5 stars$119.38+2.4%$129.83+8.8%+31.3%$214.61B$94.04B24.41233,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionTKOTKO Group2.7298 of 5 stars$165.80+0.1%$171.33+3.3%+47.0%$32.81B$2.80B84.161,300Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNWSNews1.2668 of 5 stars$33.60+1.1%N/A+24.3%$19.02B$10.09B39.0725,500Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionWMGWarner Music Group3.4323 of 5 stars$29.23+2.1%$33.72+15.4%+8.7%$15.24B$6.33B33.605,800Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CZR Alternatives OSW Alternatives HLT Alternatives NWSA Alternatives CNK Alternatives RDI Alternatives DIS Alternatives TKO Alternatives NWS Alternatives WMG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LYV) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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