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Should you buy Live Nation Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Live Nation Entertainment with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Live Nation Entertainment include Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A (LLYVA), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C (LLYVK), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), and News (NWSA).

How does Live Nation Entertainment compare to Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A?

Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A (NASDAQ:LLYVA) and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability.

Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus price target of $188.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.06%. Given Live Nation Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Live Nation Entertainment is more favorable than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Live Nation Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 18 more articles in the media than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 0 mentions for Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A. Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A's average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat Live Nation Entertainment's score of 1.32 indicating that Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A Very Positive
Live Nation Entertainment Positive

Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Live Nation Entertainment has a net margin of 0.15% compared to Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A's net margin of 0.00%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 45.92% beat Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series AN/A N/A N/A
Live Nation Entertainment 0.15%45.92%1.66%

25.1% of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Live Nation Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A. Live Nation Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A$398.51M22.32-$325.69M-$3.54N/A
Live Nation Entertainment$25.61B1.59-$54.83M-$1.77N/A

Summary

Live Nation Entertainment beats Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Live Nation Entertainment compare to Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C?

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) and Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C (NASDAQ:LLYVK) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

Live Nation Entertainment has a net margin of 0.15% compared to Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C's net margin of 0.00%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 45.92% beat Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Live Nation Entertainment0.15% 45.92% 1.66%
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C N/A N/A N/A

Live Nation Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C. Live Nation Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Live Nation Entertainment$25.61B1.59-$54.83M-$1.77N/A
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C$398.51M23.19-$325.69M-$3.54N/A

Live Nation Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $188.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.06%. Given Live Nation Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Live Nation Entertainment is more favorable than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Live Nation Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.4% of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 18 more articles in the media than Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 0 mentions for Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C. Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C's average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat Live Nation Entertainment's score of 1.32 indicating that Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Live Nation Entertainment Positive
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C Very Positive

Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Live Nation Entertainment beats Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Live Nation Entertainment compare to OneSpaWorld?

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) and OneSpaWorld (NASDAQ:OSW) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 13 more articles in the media than OneSpaWorld. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 5 mentions for OneSpaWorld. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat OneSpaWorld's score of 0.75 indicating that Live Nation Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Live Nation Entertainment
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
OneSpaWorld
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

OneSpaWorld has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OneSpaWorld, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Live Nation Entertainment$25.61B1.59-$54.83M-$1.77N/A
OneSpaWorld$961M2.80$71.62M$0.7535.38

Live Nation Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $188.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.06%. OneSpaWorld has a consensus price target of $28.20, indicating a potential upside of 6.27%. Given Live Nation Entertainment's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Live Nation Entertainment is more favorable than OneSpaWorld.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Live Nation Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87
OneSpaWorld
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

OneSpaWorld has a net margin of 7.85% compared to Live Nation Entertainment's net margin of 0.15%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 45.92% beat OneSpaWorld's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Live Nation Entertainment0.15% 45.92% 1.66%
OneSpaWorld 7.85%18.00%13.77%

Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, OneSpaWorld has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

OneSpaWorld beats Live Nation Entertainment on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Live Nation Entertainment compare to Hilton Worldwide?

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market.

Hilton Worldwide presently has a consensus target price of $349.45, suggesting a potential downside of 2.04%. Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus target price of $188.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.06%. Given Live Nation Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Live Nation Entertainment is more favorable than Hilton Worldwide.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hilton Worldwide
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61
Live Nation Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Hilton Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 8 more articles in the media than Hilton Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 10 mentions for Hilton Worldwide. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Hilton Worldwide's score of 0.45 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
Hilton Worldwide
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Live Nation Entertainment
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Hilton Worldwide has a net margin of 12.56% compared to Live Nation Entertainment's net margin of 0.15%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 45.92% beat Hilton Worldwide's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hilton Worldwide12.56% -38.21% 12.04%
Live Nation Entertainment 0.15%45.92%1.66%

Hilton Worldwide has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hilton Worldwide$12.28B6.61$1.46B$6.5554.46
Live Nation Entertainment$25.61B1.59-$54.83M-$1.77N/A

Summary

Live Nation Entertainment beats Hilton Worldwide on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Live Nation Entertainment compare to News?

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) and News (NASDAQ:NWSA) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, News has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

News has a net margin of 12.92% compared to Live Nation Entertainment's net margin of 0.15%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 45.92% beat News' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Live Nation Entertainment0.15% 45.92% 1.66%
News 12.92%6.12%3.70%

News has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than News, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Live Nation Entertainment$25.61B1.59-$54.83M-$1.77N/A
News$8.80B1.65$1.18B$2.0113.19

Live Nation Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $188.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.06%. News has a consensus price target of $37.14, indicating a potential upside of 40.12%. Given News' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe News is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Live Nation Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87
News
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of News shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of News shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 17 more articles in the media than News. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 1 mentions for News. Live Nation Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat News' score of 0.94 indicating that Live Nation Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Live Nation Entertainment
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
News
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Live Nation Entertainment and News tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LYV vs. The Competition

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MetricLive Nation EntertainmentMOVIE/TV PRD&DIST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$40.74B$13.18B$7.34B$23.46B
Dividend YieldN/A3.36%3.01%4.06%
P/E Ratio-97.7129.2620.7731.65
Price / Sales1.592.794.30103.72
Price / Cash59.5924.4115.3424.42
Price / Book45.3710.233.774.72
Net Income-$54.83M$300.46M$247.02M$1.07B
7 Day Performance3.00%-0.23%0.86%2.40%
1 Month Performance2.28%5.99%4.23%3.76%
1 Year Performance18.78%1.35%5.88%24.67%

Live Nation Entertainment Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment
3.301 of 5 stars		$172.72
-0.8%		$188.50
+9.1%		+22.4%$40.70B$25.61BN/A34,700
LLYVA
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A
0.9325 of 5 stars		$96.85
-0.1%		N/A+30.8%$8.92BN/AN/A6,800
LLYVK
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C
0.6573 of 5 stars		$100.63
-0.2%		N/A+33.6%$9.27BN/AN/A6,800
OSW
OneSpaWorld
2.9312 of 5 stars		$26.18
+1.5%		$28.20
+7.7%		+36.9%$2.62B$961M34.915,395
HLT
Hilton Worldwide
3.1243 of 5 stars		$346.96
+0.3%		$349.45
+0.7%		+41.7%$78.75B$12.04B52.97182,000

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