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Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Financials

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Annual Income Statements for Live Nation Entertainment

Annual Income Statements for Live Nation Entertainment

This table shows Live Nation Entertainment's income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
-33 -47 -98 -18 70 -1,725 -651 266 557 896 496
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-16 20 7.77 90 118 -1,828 -609 375 704 1,131 691
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-16 20 7.77 90 118 -1,828 -609 375 704 1,131 691
Total Pre-Tax Income
6.35 48 -9.38 131 185 -1,857 -611 491 913 739 1,031
Total Operating Income
131 195 91 273 325 -1,653 -418 722 1,085 825 1,251
Total Gross Profit
2,049 2,187 2,505 2,820 3,081 459 1,912 4,334 5,436 5,775 6,438
Total Revenue
7,246 7,826 9,687 10,788 11,548 1,861 6,268 16,681 22,726 23,156 25,201
Operating Revenue
7,246 7,826 9,687 10,788 11,548 1,861 6,268 16,681 22,726 23,156 25,201
Total Cost of Revenue
5,196 5,639 7,182 7,968 8,467 1,402 4,356 12,348 17,291 17,381 18,763
Operating Cost of Revenue
5,196 5,639 7,182 7,968 8,467 1,402 4,356 12,348 17,291 17,381 18,763
Total Operating Expenses
1,918 1,992 2,414 2,547 2,756 2,112 2,330 3,612 4,351 4,950 5,187
Selling, General & Admin Expense
1,520 1,674 2,043 2,150 2,314 1,626 1,915 3,194 3,848 4,411 4,566
Depreciation Expense
397 319 372 387 444 485 416 450 517 550 639
Other Special Charges / (Income)
0.85 0.12 -0.97 10 -2.37 0.50 -1.21 -32 -14 -11 -19
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-125 -147 -101 -141 -140 -203 -193 -232 -172 -85 -221
Interest Expense
103 121 108 141 158 227 282 278 369 329 317
Interest & Investment Income
5.03 -15 6.88 12 21 4.55 93 88 232 140 154
Other Income / (Expense), net
-27 -11 0.12 -12 -3.20 19 -3.69 -41 -35 104 -58
Income Tax Expense
22 28 -17 41 67 -29 -2.48 116 209 -392 340
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
17 17 14 30 48 -103 42 108 147 235 195
Basic Earnings per Share
($0.33) ($0.23) ($0.48) ($0.09) ($0.02) ($8.12) ($3.09) $0.53 $1.35 $2.77 ($0.24)
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
200.97M 202.08M 204.92M 207.44M 210.08M 212.27M 217.19M 224.81M 228.63M 230.12M 231.84M
Diluted Earnings per Share
($0.33) ($0.23) ($0.48) ($0.09) ($0.02) ($8.12) ($3.09) $0.52 $1.34 $2.74 ($0.24)
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
200.97M 202.08M 204.92M 207.44M 210.08M 212.27M 217.19M 231.56M 230.98M 236.35M 231.84M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
200.97M 202.08M 204.92M 207.44M 210.08M 212.27M 217.19M 231.59M 230.80M 233.40M 234.80M

Quarterly Income Statements for Live Nation Entertainment

This table shows Live Nation Entertainment's income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
-255 -54 298 452 193 23 243 431 -202 -389 294
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-253 -43 376 516 271 46 303 478 -136 -380 403
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-253 -43 376 516 271 46 303 478 -136 -380 403
Total Pre-Tax Income
-159 -1.69 456 586 -306 66 420 730 -186 -412 519
Total Operating Income
-98 -41 466 640 -244 115 487 792 -143 -371 522
Total Gross Profit
1,141 1,148 1,615 1,871 1,188 1,127 1,796 2,061 1,454 1,315 1,943
Total Revenue
5,814 3,800 6,023 7,651 5,682 3,382 7,007 8,499 6,314 3,793 7,667
Operating Revenue
5,814 3,800 6,023 7,651 5,682 3,382 7,007 8,499 6,314 3,793 7,667
Total Cost of Revenue
4,672 2,651 4,408 5,780 4,493 2,255 5,211 6,438 4,860 2,478 5,724
Operating Cost of Revenue
4,672 2,651 4,408 5,780 4,493 2,255 5,211 6,438 4,860 2,478 5,724
Total Operating Expenses
1,239 1,190 1,149 1,231 1,433 1,012 1,309 1,269 1,596 1,685 1,421
Selling, General & Admin Expense
1,111 1,058 1,012 1,098 1,296 865 1,151 1,118 1,432 1,522 1,241
Depreciation Expense
134 133 138 137 143 149 159 166 165 169 188
Other Special Charges / (Income)
-5.84 -0.65 -0.78 -3.97 -5.62 -2.20 -0.86 -15 -0.62 -6.02 -8.52
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-62 40 -9.43 -54 -62 -49 -66 -63 -43 -42 -3.32
Interest Expense
111 81 80 88 80 80 72 80 84 91 97
Interest & Investment Income
42 43 50 22 24 35 42 31 46 37 38
Other Income / (Expense), net
7.33 77 21 12 -6.19 -2.95 -36 -14 -4.40 12 56
Income Tax Expense
94 41 80 70 -578 20 118 252 -49 -32 116
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
1.96 12 78 64 78 23 59 47 66 9.09 108
Basic Earnings per Share
($1.45) ($0.56) $1.05 $1.72 $0.53 ($0.32) $0.41 $0.74 ($1.07) ($1.85) $1.06
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
228.63M 229.47M 229.92M 230.37M 230.12M 231.22M 231.85M 232.04M 231.84M 232.40M 232.84M
Diluted Earnings per Share
($1.36) ($0.56) $1.03 $1.66 $0.58 ($0.32) $0.41 $0.73 ($1.06) ($1.85) $1.05
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
230.98M 229.47M 245.00M 245.32M 236.35M 231.22M 234.42M 234.75M 231.84M 232.40M 244.04M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
230.80M 231.44M 232.11M 232.35M 233.40M 234.09M 234.47M 234.74M 234.80M 235.55M 235.63M

Annual Cash Flow Statements for Live Nation Entertainment

This table details how cash moves in and out of Live Nation Entertainment's business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-79 225 299 549 96 72 2,341 732 619 -133 1,001
Net Cash From Operating Activities
308 599 624 942 470 -1,083 1,781 1,835 1,363 1,725 1,395
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
308 599 624 942 470 -1,083 1,781 1,835 1,363 1,725 1,395
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-16 20 7.77 90 118 -1,828 -609 375 704 1,131 691
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-16 20 7.77 90 118 -1,828 -609 375 704 1,131 691
Depreciation Expense
134 139 150 185 220 246 223 226 267 300 374
Amortization Expense
274 277 97 100 328 320 305 95 351 356 373
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
59 87 312 305 92 137 97 457 223 -4.92 265
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
-143 76 58 260 -288 42 1,764 683 -181 -57 -308
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-291 -426 -328 -497 -691 -224 -567 -785 -696 -854 -1,226
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-291 -426 -328 -497 -691 -224 -567 -785 -696 -854 -1,226
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-142 -174 -238 -240 -324 -214 -153 -347 -439 -647 -1,062
Acquisitions
-124 -247 -84 -202 -335 -61 -502 -354 -109 -173 -148
Purchase of Investments
- - - - - - - - 0.00 0.00 -1.36
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment
- - - - - - - - 1.48 7.37 26
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments
- 8.05 9.66 34 15 100 114 24 19 72 23
Other Investing Activities, net
-24 -14 -15 -89 -47 -49 -27 -107 -168 -114 -64
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-44 99 -127 189 329 1,350 1,171 -143 -87 -659 407
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-44 99 -127 189 329 1,350 1,171 -143 -87 -659 407
Repayment of Debt
-71 -617 -111 -405 -437 -31 -110 -46 -731 -1,960 -2,051
Repurchase of Common Equity
- - - - - - - - 0.00 0.00 -24
Payment of Dividends
-37 -76 -62 -78 -134 -109 -70 -145 -257 -269 -263
Issuance of Debt
57 844 61 859 937 1,607 904 122 1,061 1,672 3,714
Issuance of Common Equity
0.71 0.09 11 4.90 14 5.42 472 15 20 3.00 35
Other Financing Activities, net
6.53 -53 -26 -192 -52 -123 -25 -89 -179 -104 -1,005
Other Net Changes in Cash
- -47 130 -84 - 30 - -175 39 -345 426
Cash Interest Paid
93 97 87 100 104 166 224 181 57 133 119
Cash Income Taxes Paid
44 30 45 60 67 26 16 44 175 254 313

Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Live Nation Entertainment

This table details how cash moves in and out of Live Nation Entertainment's business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
284 270 -100 -909 605 1,062 -99 -307 344 1,984 81
Net Cash From Operating Activities
608 989 412 -721 1,045 1,321 223 -96 -54 2,339 419
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
608 989 412 -721 1,045 1,321 223 -96 -54 2,339 419
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-225 -43 376 505 282 46 303 478 -136 -380 403
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-225 -43 376 505 282 46 303 478 -136 -380 403
Depreciation Expense
73 71 76 76 78 89 94 97 93 100 121
Amortization Expense
279 90 87 84 96 88 90 90 105 101 95
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
-96 -51 -34 56 24 36 104 2.98 123 17 29
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
578 922 -93 -1,441 565 1,061 -367 -764 -238 2,501 -229
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-232 -171 -264 -208 -211 -217 -275 -340 -394 -418 -459
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-232 -171 -264 -208 -211 -217 -275 -340 -394 -418 -459
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-134 -134 -200 -158 -175 -171 -263 -276 -352 -309 -290
Acquisitions
-56 -14 -40 -39 -60 -56 -29 -33 -29 -123 -162
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments
9.03 2.64 19 1.50 49 9.38 8.41 3.82 1.26 5.92 2.17
Other Investing Activities, net
-51 -25 -43 -13 -26 0.05 -11 -61 7.33 8.17 -10
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-132 -478 -165 -49 34 -173 -325 176 729 117 191
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-132 -478 -165 -49 34 -173 -325 176 729 117 191
Repayment of Debt
-106 -374 -4.01 -6.74 -1,576 -87 -17 -7.35 -1,940 -7.47 -231
Payment of Dividends
-90 -73 -120 -29 -48 -35 -144 -29 -55 -40 -168
Issuance of Debt
73 0.56 0.32 1.15 1,670 11 52 885 2,766 226 796
Issuance of Common Equity
4.11 0.03 - 2.97 - 4.61 6.65 2.74 21 11 16
Other Financing Activities, net
-14 -32 -41 -18 -12 -67 -222 -677 -39 -73 -223

Annual Balance Sheets for Live Nation Entertainment

This table presents Live Nation Entertainment's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Total Assets
6,156 6,764 7,504 8,497 10,976 10,589 14,402 16,461 19,030 19,639 22,913
Total Current Assets
2,288 2,674 3,153 3,848 4,193 3,650 6,684 8,160 9,533 9,290 10,974
Cash & Equivalents
1,303 1,527 1,825 2,372 2,470 2,538 4,885 5,606 6,232 6,095 7,094
Accounts Receivable
453 569 725 829 995 487 1,067 1,465 2,025 1,747 2,009
Prepaid Expenses
496 528 547 598 667 577 655 950 1,148 1,247 1,454
Other Current Assets
36 50 52 43 57 39 75 132 122 200 417
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
731 752 886 947 1,118 1,101 1,092 1,488 2,101 2,442 3,416
Total Noncurrent Assets
3,137 3,339 3,466 3,702 5,665 5,838 6,626 6,814 7,395 7,907 8,522
Goodwill
1,604 1,747 1,755 1,823 1,998 2,129 2,591 2,529 2,691 2,621 2,889
Intangible Assets
1,147 1,181 1,098 1,030 1,239 1,225 1,395 1,419 1,539 1,366 1,447
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
385 411 613 849 2,427 2,484 2,640 2,865 3,164 3,919 4,186
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
6,156 6,764 7,504 8,497 10,976 10,589 14,402 16,461 19,030 19,639 22,913
Total Liabilities
4,446 5,068 5,841 6,825 9,062 10,451 14,039 15,697 17,618 17,693 21,094
Total Current Liabilities
2,101 2,460 3,577 3,750 4,108 3,797 6,856 8,303 9,984 9,358 11,029
Short-Term Debt
42 53 348 82 38 53 585 620 1,134 261 588
Accounts Payable
722 782 1,034 1,127 1,106 830 1,643 1,971 2,134 1,860 1,941
Accrued Expenses
687 781 1,109 1,245 1,391 894 1,646 2,368 3,031 3,300 3,556
Current Deferred Revenue
619 805 925 1,228 1,391 1,839 2,775 3,135 3,398 3,721 4,462
Other Current Liabilities
32 39 161 67 181 179 207 209 287 216 482
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
2,344 2,607 2,264 3,075 4,955 6,654 7,183 7,394 7,633 8,335 10,065
Long-Term Debt
2,003 2,260 1,952 2,733 3,271 4,855 5,145 5,283 5,459 6,177 7,612
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
142 150 174 205 1,505 1,799 2,038 2,110 2,174 2,158 2,453
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
264 347 245 329 449 272 552 670 860 1,126 924
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
1,447 1,350 1,418 1,343 1,464 -134 -188 94 552 819 894
Total Preferred & Common Equity
1,237 1,126 1,181 1,099 1,146 -472 -583 -368 -52 173 271
Total Common Equity
1,237 1,126 1,181 1,099 1,146 -472 -583 -368 -52 173 271
Common Stock
2,431 2,383 2,376 2,270 2,248 2,389 2,900 2,701 2,370 2,062 1,458
Retained Earnings
-1,075 -1,073 -1,079 -1,019 -949 -2,677 -3,328 -2,971 -2,443 -1,547 -1,042
Treasury Stock
-6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -30
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-112 -177 -109 -145 -146 -177 -148 -90 27 -335 -115
Noncontrolling Interest
210 224 237 244 318 338 394 461 604 646 623

Quarterly Balance Sheets for Live Nation Entertainment

This table presents Live Nation Entertainment's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
Total Assets
19,141 19,030 20,030 20,454 19,747 19,639 21,827 23,150 22,888 26,068 28,181
Total Current Assets
10,007 9,533 10,428 10,684 9,775 9,290 11,069 11,823 11,308 13,642 14,956
Cash & Equivalents
5,949 6,232 6,502 6,399 5,490 6,095 7,159 7,057 6,751 9,078 9,072
Accounts Receivable
2,503 2,025 2,280 2,464 2,694 1,747 1,851 2,465 2,607 1,965 2,885
Prepaid Expenses
1,425 1,148 1,474 1,672 1,446 1,247 1,725 1,912 1,525 2,217 2,535
Other Current Assets
124 122 164 139 134 190 325 377 413 381 463
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
1,956 2,101 2,117 2,236 2,376 2,442 2,688 2,949 3,122 3,664 3,964
Total Noncurrent Assets
7,178 7,395 7,486 7,534 7,596 7,907 8,070 8,378 8,458 8,762 9,261
Goodwill
2,654 2,691 2,699 2,664 2,670 2,621 2,703 2,821 2,842 2,933 3,064
Intangible Assets
1,500 1,539 1,541 1,476 1,428 1,366 1,408 1,461 1,433 1,440 1,575
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
3,024 3,164 3,246 3,395 3,498 3,919 3,959 4,096 4,184 4,389 4,623
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
19,141 19,030 20,030 20,454 19,747 19,639 21,827 23,150 22,888 26,068 28,181
Total Liabilities
17,440 17,618 18,577 18,896 17,793 17,834 19,718 20,845 20,906 24,635 26,362
Total Current Liabilities
8,752 9,984 11,328 11,627 9,681 9,358 11,518 13,459 12,276 15,417 17,563
Short-Term Debt
51 1,134 1,137 1,137 582 261 480 1,485 1,251 1,801 2,968
Accounts Payable
2,019 2,134 2,127 2,107 2,376 2,103 2,284 2,522 2,774 2,175 2,255
Accrued Expenses
3,315 3,031 2,766 3,359 3,454 3,057 2,446 3,286 3,804 3,562 4,728
Current Deferred Revenue
3,084 3,398 5,025 4,799 3,035 3,721 6,077 5,910 4,064 7,411 7,335
Other Current Liabilities
283 287 273 225 234 216 231 256 383 468 277
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
8,688 7,633 7,249 7,269 8,113 8,475 8,200 7,386 8,631 9,218 8,798
Long-Term Debt
6,546 5,459 5,082 5,081 5,673 6,177 5,929 4,991 6,107 6,709 6,233
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
2,142 2,174 2,167 2,188 2,440 2,158 2,272 2,395 2,524 2,509 2,565
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
836 860 984 1,007 1,024 1,126 1,312 1,378 853 952 1,064
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
865 552 469 551 930 819 798 928 1,129 482 756
Total Preferred & Common Equity
222 -52 -115 -43 288 173 106 360 521 -139 82
Total Common Equity
222 -52 -115 -43 288 173 106 360 521 -139 82
Common Stock
2,414 2,370 2,311 2,243 2,217 2,062 1,908 1,791 1,527 1,408 1,391
Retained Earnings
-2,197 -2,443 -2,455 -2,157 -1,748 -1,547 -1,515 -1,271 -840 -1,431 -1,137
Treasury Stock
-6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -6.87 -30 -30
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
12 27 36 -123 -175 -335 -281 -152 -159 -86 -142
Noncontrolling Interest
643 604 584 594 642 646 692 568 607 621 673

Annual Metrics And Ratios for Live Nation Entertainment

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Live Nation Entertainment's official financial filings.

Metric 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Period end date 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 12/31/2025
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
5.52% 8.01% 23.78% 11.36% 7.05% -83.88% 236.80% 166.11% 36.24% 1.89% 8.83%
EBITDA Growth
33.74% 17.18% -43.76% 61.72% 59.33% -222.82% 109.96% 841.86% 66.36% -4.93% 22.49%
EBIT Growth
9,642.49% 76.68% -50.29% 184.52% 23.53% -608.14% 74.21% 261.50% 54.18% -11.55% 28.58%
NOPAT Growth
-6,602.41% 125.11% -21.86% 193.53% 10.47% -657.83% 74.72% 288.50% 51.64% 50.86% -33.51%
Net Income Growth
84.90% 228.71% -61.70% 1,062.08% 30.85% -1,646.20% 66.69% 161.53% 87.89% 60.72% -38.93%
EPS Growth
32.65% 30.30% -108.70% 81.25% 77.78% -40,500.00% 61.95% 116.83% 157.69% 104.48% -108.76%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
5.37% 94.49% 4.14% 51.01% -50.11% -330.61% 264.35% 3.06% -25.73% 26.57% -19.12%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-212.80% 111.05% 704.28% -48.46% -302.88% -110.64% 210.13% -29.82% -82.31% 615.97% -72.65%
Invested Capital Growth
5.98% 1.24% -14.06% -1.18% 30.32% -9.01% -51.76% -12.58% 67.48% 20.99% 27.81%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
2.33% -5.64% 12.18% 2.68% 2.55% -58.76% 64.84% 10.52% 7.18% -0.66% 2.57%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
41.77% -2.35% -50.42% 27.88% 34.28% -39.23% 166.06% -19.66% 16.55% -4.18% 6.76%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
417.42% 0.18% -63.71% 75.23% 3.52% -21.58% 38.90% -5.87% 4.35% -13.23% 9.00%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-3,005.97% -25.83% -62.61% -36.58% 0.89% -22.63% 38.67% -11.77% -8.74% 80.33% -40.06%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
90.02% -48.53% -91.22% 74.59% -1.22% -21.80% 33.11% -9.60% -10.83% 77.55% -37.71%
EPS Q/Q Growth
0.00% 0.00% -1,300.00% 76.32% 0.00% 0.00% 60.49% -27.78% -20.24% 230.12% -116.78%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
8.49% 35.37% -30.52% 104.31% -34.66% -108.33% 98.23% 8.95% -17.81% 33.09% -44.06%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-51.03% -15.37% -16.47% 642.42% -661.18% -6.75% -0.13% 327.83% -64.98% 166.85% -86.78%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
-11.45% -11.93% -14.50% -23.68% -4.97% -10.71% -8.64% -40.78% -24.58% -21.07% 13.52%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
28.28% 27.95% 25.86% 26.14% 26.68% 24.65% 30.51% 25.98% 24.09% 25.17% 25.55%
EBITDA Margin
7.07% 7.67% 3.49% 5.06% 7.53% -57.42% 1.70% 6.01% 7.34% 6.84% 7.70%
Operating Margin
1.81% 2.49% 0.94% 2.53% 2.81% -88.83% -6.67% 4.33% 4.77% 3.56% 4.96%
EBIT Margin
1.44% 2.35% 0.94% 2.41% 2.79% -87.81% -6.73% 4.08% 4.62% 4.01% 4.74%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
-0.22% 0.26% 0.08% 0.84% 1.02% -98.21% -9.71% 2.25% 3.10% 4.88% 2.74%
Tax Burden Percent
-248.21% 42.00% -82.88% 68.91% 63.86% 98.44% 99.59% 76.36% 77.06% 152.97% 67.03%
Interest Burden Percent
6.10% 26.25% -10.25% 50.35% 57.55% 113.60% 145.00% 72.05% 87.01% 79.65% 86.33%
Effective Tax Rate
348.21% 58.00% 0.00% 31.09% 36.14% 0.00% 0.00% 23.64% 22.94% -52.97% 32.97%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-13.68% 3.32% 2.77% 8.85% 8.54% -44.09% -15.78% 48.77% 59.27% 64.62% 32.18%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
30.55% -4.74% -6.17% -12.61% -5.49% -86.04% -35.52% 17.59% 18.29% 16.97% 11.75%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
12.74% -2.13% -2.31% -3.43% -1.95% -134.04% -226.68% 17.70% 5.43% 2.76% 4.52%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-0.94% 1.19% 0.46% 5.42% 6.59% -178.13% -242.47% 66.47% 64.70% 67.38% 36.70%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-19.49% 2.08% 17.89% 10.04% -17.78% -34.66% 54.05% 62.19% 8.82% 45.63% 7.76%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
1.72% 2.85% 1.28% 3.25% 3.30% -15.16% -3.37% 4.41% 5.92% 4.80% 5.61%
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.26% 0.31% 0.11% 1.13% 1.21% -16.95% -4.87% 2.43% 3.97% 5.85% 3.25%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
-0.71% 0.83% 0.32% 3.70% 4.13% -58.51% 509.12% -56.04% -12.49% 2.43% 4.33%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
-1.27% 1.80% 0.66% 8.22% 10.32% 387.43% 104.49% -101.91% -1,345.57% 652.84% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
-326 82 64 188 207 -1,157 -293 551 836 1,261 839
NOPAT Margin
-4.50% 1.05% 0.66% 1.74% 1.80% -62.18% -4.67% 3.31% 3.68% 5.45% 3.33%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
-44.23% 8.06% 8.94% 21.47% 14.04% 41.95% 19.74% 31.18% 40.98% 47.65% 20.43%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- - - - - - - 9.19% 11.70% 17.38% 9.22%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
71.72% 72.05% 74.14% 73.86% 73.32% 75.35% 69.49% 74.02% 75.91% 74.83% 74.45%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
20.98% 21.38% 21.09% 19.93% 20.04% 87.39% 30.55% 19.15% 17.11% 19.28% 18.12%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
26.47% 25.46% 24.92% 23.61% 23.87% 113.47% 37.18% 21.65% 19.32% 21.61% 20.58%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
104 184 92 260 322 -1,634 -422 681 1,050 928 1,194
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
512 600 338 546 870 -1,069 106 1,002 1,667 1,585 1,941
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
4.02 4.81 7.45 9.39 13.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 173.67 123.43
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
0.69 0.69 0.91 0.96 1.32 8.57 4.29 0.97 0.95 1.30 1.33
Price to Earnings (P/E)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 218.55 0.00 0.00 60.43 38.71 33.57 67.44
Dividend Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.46% 0.00% 0.00% 1.65% 2.58% 2.98% 1.48%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
2.52 2.73 4.57 5.37 6.14 7.57 23.77 16.62 13.23 15.06 12.35
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
0.85 0.86 1.01 1.05 1.46 10.17 4.58 1.05 1.03 1.39 1.43
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
12.08 11.27 28.89 20.75 19.40 0.00 269.55 17.49 14.02 20.31 18.60
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
59.38 36.76 106.61 43.51 52.47 0.00 0.00 25.74 22.27 34.68 30.25
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
0.00 82.67 152.49 60.33 81.35 0.00 0.00 31.78 27.96 25.52 43.05
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
20.10 11.30 15.65 12.03 35.92 0.00 16.11 9.55 17.15 18.66 25.88
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 131.80 23.62 53.22 0.00 0.00 28.63 24.92 187.94 36.15 178.46
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
1.20 1.36 1.38 1.68 1.73 35.39 15.77 7.73 4.67 3.31 4.51
Long-Term Debt to Equity
1.17 1.33 1.17 1.63 1.71 35.01 14.16 6.92 3.87 3.18 4.19
Financial Leverage
0.42 0.45 0.37 0.27 0.35 1.56 6.38 1.01 0.30 0.16 0.38
Leverage Ratio
3.60 3.79 4.25 4.80 5.43 10.51 49.77 27.38 16.31 11.52 11.30
Compound Leverage Factor
0.22 1.00 -0.44 2.42 3.13 11.94 72.17 19.73 14.19 9.17 9.76
Debt to Total Capital
54.45% 57.69% 58.04% 62.74% 63.36% 97.25% 94.04% 88.55% 82.36% 76.80% 81.85%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
1.13% 1.33% 8.77% 1.83% 0.72% 1.06% 9.60% 9.30% 14.17% 3.11% 5.87%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
53.32% 56.36% 49.27% 60.91% 62.64% 96.19% 84.43% 79.25% 68.19% 73.68% 75.98%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
12.61% 14.23% 12.15% 12.77% 14.70% 12.10% 15.52% 16.97% 18.29% 21.14% 15.45%
Common Equity to Total Capital
32.94% 28.08% 29.81% 24.49% 21.94% -9.35% -9.56% -5.51% -0.65% 2.07% 2.71%
Debt to EBITDA
3.99 3.85 6.81 5.16 3.80 -4.59 53.86 5.89 3.96 4.06 4.22
Net Debt to EBITDA
1.45 1.31 1.40 0.80 0.96 -2.21 7.92 0.29 0.21 0.21 0.57
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
3.91 3.76 5.78 5.00 3.76 -4.54 48.36 5.27 3.27 3.90 3.92
Debt to NOPAT
-6.27 28.25 35.95 14.99 15.95 -4.24 -19.59 10.71 7.89 5.10 9.78
Net Debt to NOPAT
-2.28 9.61 7.36 2.33 4.02 -2.04 -2.88 0.53 0.42 0.26 1.32
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
-6.14 27.60 30.52 14.55 15.77 -4.20 -17.59 9.58 6.53 4.90 9.08
Altman Z-Score
1.70 1.70 1.97 2.12 2.05 0.21 1.15 1.50 1.90 2.23 2.16
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
24.66% 30.65% 31.32% 31.63% 37.39% 67.15% 309.98% 184.31% 119.30% 96.40% 88.20%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
1.09 1.09 0.88 1.03 1.02 0.96 0.98 0.98 0.95 0.99 1.00
Quick Ratio
0.84 0.85 0.71 0.85 0.84 0.80 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.84 0.83
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-465 51 413 213 -432 -910 1,002 703 124 891 202
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
216.05% 344.45% 261.51% 392.60% 145.19% -506.86% 1,165.80% 528.52% 310.75% 258.79% 134.66%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-4.52 0.43 3.83 1.51 -2.74 -4.01 3.55 2.52 0.34 2.71 0.64
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
2.99 4.97 5.79 6.68 2.98 -4.78 6.30 6.59 3.70 5.25 4.40
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
1.61 3.52 3.57 4.98 0.93 -5.72 5.76 5.34 2.51 3.22 1.13
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
1.20 1.21 1.36 1.35 1.19 0.17 0.50 1.08 1.28 1.20 1.18
Accounts Receivable Turnover
16.62 15.32 14.97 13.88 12.66 2.51 8.07 13.18 13.02 12.28 13.42
Inventory Turnover
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Fixed Asset Turnover
10.16 10.56 11.83 11.77 11.19 1.68 5.72 12.93 12.66 10.19 8.60
Accounts Payable Turnover
7.15 7.50 7.91 7.37 7.58 1.45 3.52 6.83 8.40 8.18 9.87
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
21.96 23.82 24.38 26.30 28.82 145.25 45.22 27.70 28.03 29.73 27.20
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
51.06 48.64 46.14 49.51 48.14 252.01 103.63 53.42 43.43 44.62 36.97
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
-29.10 -24.82 -21.76 -23.21 -19.32 -106.76 -58.40 -25.72 -15.41 -14.90 -9.77
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
2,453 2,483 2,134 2,109 2,748 2,501 1,206 1,055 1,766 2,137 2,924
Invested Capital Turnover
3.04 3.17 4.20 5.09 4.76 0.71 3.38 14.76 16.11 11.86 9.67
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
138 31 -349 -25 639 -247 -1,294 -152 712 371 636
Enterprise Value (EV)
6,187 6,768 9,756 11,330 16,877 18,926 28,679 17,524 23,377 32,194 36,104
Market Capitalization
4,972 5,411 8,803 10,320 15,274 15,954 26,890 16,102 21,558 30,090 33,451
Book Value per Share
$6.11 $5.54 $5.71 $5.24 $5.36 ($2.17) ($2.59) ($1.59) ($0.23) $0.75 $1.15
Tangible Book Value per Share
($7.48) ($8.86) ($8.08) ($8.37) ($9.79) ($17.62) ($20.34) ($18.69) ($18.59) ($16.41) ($17.32)
Total Capital
3,756 4,010 3,963 4,487 5,223 5,047 6,094 6,667 8,005 8,383 10,018
Total Debt
2,045 2,313 2,300 2,815 3,309 4,909 5,731 5,903 6,593 6,438 8,200
Total Long-Term Debt
2,003 2,260 1,952 2,733 3,271 4,855 5,145 5,283 5,459 6,177 7,612
Net Debt
742 786 471 437 835 2,362 843 291 354 332 1,105
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
142 174 238 240 324 214 153 347 439 667 1,036
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-1,074 -1,260 -1,905 -2,198 -2,351 -2,640 -4,474 -5,136 -5,556 -5,913 -6,561
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
229 267 -77 180 123 -93 414 476 683 193 533
Net Working Capital (NWC)
187 213 -424 98 85 -147 -172 -144 -451 -68 -54
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
-310 62 56 97 89 671 316 177 132 130 148
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
742 786 471 437 835 2,362 843 291 354 192 1,105
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
408 416 246 286 548 566 528 321 617 656 748
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-14.82% -16.10% -19.67% -20.37% -20.36% -141.84% -71.38% -30.79% -24.45% -25.54% -26.03%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
3.17% 3.41% -0.79% 1.67% 1.07% -5.02% 6.60% 2.85% 3.01% 0.83% 2.12%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
2.58% 2.72% -4.38% 0.91% 0.74% -7.89% -2.74% -0.86% -1.98% -0.29% -0.22%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
($0.33) ($0.23) ($0.48) ($0.09) ($0.02) ($8.12) ($3.09) $0.66 $1.38 $2.77 ($0.24)
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
202.46M 204.76M 208.17M 210.90M 214.53M 218.05M 224.63M 224.81M 228.63M 230.12M 231.84M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
($0.33) ($0.23) ($0.48) ($0.09) ($0.02) ($8.12) ($3.09) $0.64 $1.37 $2.74 ($0.24)
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
202.46M 204.76M 208.17M 210.90M 214.53M 218.05M 224.63M 231.56M 230.98M 236.35M 231.84M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
($0.33) ($0.23) ($0.48) ($0.09) ($0.02) ($8.12) ($3.09) $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
200.97M 202.08M 204.92M 207.44M 210.08M 212.27M 217.19M 231.59M 230.80M 233.40M 234.80M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
93 137 63 195 206 -1,157 -293 527 825 569 826
Normalized NOPAT Margin
1.28% 1.74% 0.65% 1.81% 1.78% -62.16% -4.68% 3.16% 3.63% 2.46% 3.28%
Pre Tax Income Margin
0.09% 0.62% -0.10% 1.22% 1.60% -99.76% -9.75% 2.94% 4.02% 3.19% 4.09%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
1.01 1.53 0.85 1.85 2.04 -7.21 -1.49 2.44 2.85 2.83 3.77
NOPAT to Interest Expense
-3.17 0.68 0.59 1.33 1.32 -5.10 -1.04 1.98 2.27 3.84 2.65
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.37 0.09 -1.36 0.15 -0.01 -8.15 -2.03 1.20 1.66 0.80 0.50
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-4.55 -0.76 -1.62 -0.37 -0.74 -6.04 -1.58 0.73 1.08 1.81 -0.62
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
-237.27% 372.81% 796.49% 86.31% 113.37% -5.94% -11.45% 38.68% 36.57% 23.81% 38.04%
Augmented Payout Ratio
-237.27% 372.81% 796.49% 86.31% 113.37% -5.94% -11.45% 38.68% 36.57% 23.81% 41.45%

Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Live Nation Entertainment

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Live Nation Entertainment's official financial filings.

Metric Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026
Period end date 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025 9/30/2025 12/31/2025 3/31/2026 6/30/2026
DEI Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - - - - 234,801,922.00 235,547,065.00
DEI Adjusted Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - - - - 234,801,922.00 235,547,065.00
DEI Earnings Per Adjusted Shares Outstanding
- - - - - - - - - -1.66 1.25
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
35.49% 21.49% 6.97% -6.17% -2.27% -10.99% 16.32% 11.08% 11.12% 12.15% 9.42%
EBITDA Growth
221.67% -20.49% 17.00% 35.62% -129.44% 47.58% -2.30% 19.11% 170.90% -154.44% 25.21%
EBIT Growth
39.15% -64.06% 23.82% 2.74% -176.68% 213.53% -7.46% 19.46% 40.13% -420.32% 28.27%
NOPAT Growth
24.70% 296.67% 11.88% -6.44% -149.64% 377.84% -8.73% -7.79% 40.42% -422.19% 15.69%
Net Income Growth
-25.17% -172.90% 13.55% -11.31% 207.22% 208.42% -19.53% -7.31% -148.34% -920.74% 33.08%
EPS Growth
-19.30% -112.00% 0.98% -13.99% 142.65% 42.86% -60.19% -56.02% -273.77% -478.13% 156.10%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
-32.90% -14.45% -16.07% 19.20% 71.80% 33.61% -45.77% 86.73% -105.14% 77.02% 87.62%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-1,384.48% -5,029.40% -268.78% 385.20% 30.56% 86.53% 101.22% 230.05% -6.83% 311.24% 3,468.32%
Invested Capital Growth
67.48% 187.96% 129.88% 15.61% 20.99% 16.05% 25.30% -4.87% 27.81% -35.84% 13.80%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
-28.71% -34.93% 58.53% 27.02% -25.74% -40.47% 107.17% 21.30% -25.72% -39.92% 102.13%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
-56.37% 224.78% 222.82% 24.90% -109.47% 477.12% 119.03% 52.26% -94.72% -409.21% 603.75%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
-114.27% 154.94% 1,099.99% 33.96% -138.44% 144.63% 302.69% 72.93% -118.89% -143.55% 261.26%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-111.39% 745.05% 4.38% 46.58% -130.39% 147.07% 335.36% 48.09% -119.24% -159.73% 256.33%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
-143.54% 82.29% 1,267.79% 37.07% -47.37% -82.94% 553.84% 57.88% -128.51% -178.85% 206.02%
EPS Q/Q Growth
-170.47% 55.08% 294.34% 61.17% -65.06% -155.17% 228.13% 78.05% -245.21% -74.53% 156.76%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
168.18% 62.55% -58.33% -274.94% 244.97% 26.42% -83.09% -142.81% 43.84% 4,452.94% -82.07%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-2,019.90% 53.31% 0.77% 150.80% -374.75% 80.40% 104.46% 13,631.73% -213.13% 130.46% -24.60%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
-24.58% -36.64% 17.52% 98.14% -21.07% -36.85% 26.88% 50.44% 13.52% -70.39% 125.05%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
19.63% 30.35% 26.82% 24.45% 20.91% 33.33% 25.63% 24.25% 23.02% 34.66% 25.34%
EBITDA Margin
4.49% 5.29% 10.78% 10.60% -1.35% 8.57% 9.06% 11.37% 0.81% -4.16% 10.36%
Operating Margin
-1.68% -0.96% 7.73% 8.36% -4.30% 3.39% 6.95% 9.32% -2.26% -9.77% 6.81%
EBIT Margin
-1.56% 1.07% 8.08% 8.52% -4.41% 3.31% 6.43% 9.16% -2.33% -9.44% 7.53%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
-4.35% -0.85% 6.25% 6.74% 4.78% 1.37% 4.32% 5.62% -2.16% -10.02% 5.25%
Tax Burden Percent
158.79% -1,007.73% 82.44% 88.01% -88.68% 70.14% 72.02% 65.49% 73.39% 92.21% 77.69%
Interest Burden Percent
176.07% 7.88% 93.80% 89.89% 122.18% 59.04% 93.36% 93.73% 126.27% 115.06% 89.79%
Effective Tax Rate
0.00% 1,107.73% 17.56% 11.99% 0.00% 29.86% 27.99% 34.51% 0.00% 0.00% 22.31%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-18.99% 289.50% 154.83% 67.92% -35.71% 43.08% 77.07% 56.79% -15.30% -158.10% 75.90%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
-76.19% 407.95% 156.98% 61.16% 126.28% 49.60% 89.24% 50.71% -20.33% -139.92% 77.01%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
-22.61% -122.91% -42.24% 23.35% 20.55% -14.62% -18.12% 17.38% -7.82% 52.43% -8.66%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-41.60% 166.59% 112.59% 91.27% -15.17% 28.47% 58.95% 74.17% -23.11% -105.68% 67.24%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
8.82% -7.12% -2.89% 13.22% 45.63% 103.15% 74.28% 57.95% 7.76% 76.76% 11.61%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
-1.99% 1.29% 9.53% 10.21% -5.28% 3.59% 6.99% 10.56% -2.76% -10.10% 7.71%
Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.58% -1.02% 7.37% 8.08% 5.72% 1.49% 4.70% 6.48% -2.56% -10.72% 5.38%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
8.03% -42.77% -9.68% 12.73% -0.55% -0.07% 4.83% 15.25% -2.73% 1.00% 7.21%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
0.00% -572.93% -1,624.33% 221.23% 0.00% 1,151.12% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
-69 368 384 563 -171 80 350 519 -100 -259 405
NOPAT Margin
-1.18% 9.68% 6.38% 7.36% -3.01% 2.38% 5.00% 6.11% -1.58% -6.84% 5.29%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
57.20% -118.45% -2.15% 6.76% -161.99% -6.52% -12.16% 6.08% 5.03% -18.18% -1.11%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
-0.96% - - - -2.36% 1.12% 4.73% 6.12% -1.10% -2.88% 4.07%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
80.37% 69.65% 73.18% 75.55% 79.09% 66.67% 74.37% 75.75% 76.98% 65.34% 74.66%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
19.10% 27.84% 16.81% 14.36% 22.80% 25.58% 16.43% 13.16% 22.68% 40.12% 16.18%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
21.32% 31.31% 19.08% 16.09% 25.22% 29.93% 18.69% 14.93% 25.28% 44.43% 18.53%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
-91 41 487 652 -251 112 450 779 -147 -358 578
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
261 201 649 811 -77 290 634 966 51 -158 794
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 88.25 173.67 287.54 98.35 73.49 123.43 0.00 523.88
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
0.95 1.04 0.91 1.09 1.30 1.34 1.49 1.56 1.33 1.40 1.64
Price to Earnings (P/E)
38.71 46.87 41.40 55.94 33.57 31.29 38.52 42.61 67.44 428.01 320.20
Dividend Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings Yield
2.58% 2.13% 2.42% 1.79% 2.98% 3.20% 2.60% 2.35% 1.48% 0.23% 0.31%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
13.23 22.05 16.91 10.28 15.06 23.51 21.47 15.67 12.35 42.52 23.09
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
1.03 1.09 0.97 1.19 1.39 1.40 1.55 1.64 1.43 1.44 1.71
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
14.02 19.04 16.03 16.83 20.31 18.90 22.10 22.20 18.60 24.64 27.21
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
22.27 26.74 21.95 26.01 34.68 31.58 37.97 36.86 30.25 50.87 52.87
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
27.96 36.46 31.06 39.80 25.52 21.40 24.69 28.85 43.05 100.42 100.23
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
17.15 21.30 20.54 21.47 18.66 15.42 19.67 16.18 25.88 15.26 17.25
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
187.94 0.00 0.00 83.40 36.15 24.48 32.15 26.37 178.46 43.30 211.67
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
4.67 4.28 3.99 3.20 3.31 3.04 2.81 3.71 4.51 5.94 5.06
Long-Term Debt to Equity
3.87 3.50 3.26 2.90 3.18 2.81 2.16 3.08 4.19 4.68 3.43
Financial Leverage
0.30 -0.30 -0.27 0.38 0.16 -0.29 -0.20 0.34 0.38 -0.37 -0.11
Leverage Ratio
16.31 17.35 15.05 10.64 11.52 11.75 11.29 10.83 11.30 13.52 12.44
Compound Leverage Factor
28.72 1.37 14.12 9.57 14.07 6.94 10.54 10.15 14.27 15.55 11.17
Debt to Total Capital
82.36% 81.06% 79.96% 76.20% 76.80% 75.24% 73.75% 78.78% 81.85% 85.58% 83.49%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
14.17% 14.82% 14.63% 7.09% 3.11% 5.63% 16.91% 13.39% 5.87% 18.11% 26.93%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
68.19% 66.24% 65.34% 69.11% 73.68% 69.60% 56.83% 65.39% 75.98% 67.47% 56.56%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
18.29% 20.43% 20.59% 20.29% 21.14% 23.52% 22.15% 15.64% 15.45% 15.82% 15.76%
Common Equity to Total Capital
-0.65% -1.50% -0.56% 3.51% 2.07% 1.24% 4.10% 5.58% 2.71% -1.40% 0.75%
Debt to EBITDA
3.96 4.62 4.32 3.78 4.06 3.82 3.89 4.05 4.22 5.70 5.56
Net Debt to EBITDA
0.21 -0.22 -0.13 0.46 0.21 -0.45 -0.36 0.33 0.57 -0.38 0.08
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
3.27 3.77 3.53 3.43 3.90 3.53 3.00 3.36 3.92 4.49 3.77
Debt to NOPAT
7.89 8.84 8.36 8.94 5.10 4.32 4.35 5.26 9.78 23.21 20.50
Net Debt to NOPAT
0.42 -0.41 -0.26 1.08 0.26 -0.51 -0.40 0.42 1.32 -1.55 0.29
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
6.53 7.23 6.83 8.11 4.90 4.00 3.35 4.36 9.08 18.30 13.88
Altman Z-Score
1.70 1.74 1.73 2.03 2.03 1.86 1.95 2.18 1.96 1.65 1.81
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
119.30% 125.67% 108.60% 86.05% 96.40% 100.25% 91.80% 79.43% 88.20% 100.94% 89.27%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.95 0.92 0.92 1.01 0.99 0.96 0.88 0.92 1.00 0.88 0.85
Quick Ratio
0.83 0.78 0.76 0.85 0.84 0.78 0.71 0.76 0.83 0.72 0.68
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-780 -391 -388 197 -542 -106 4.74 651 -736 224 169
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
454.94% 737.67% 206.42% -456.09% 597.61% 773.61% 84.84% -34.72% -15.28% 756.96% 144.81%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-7.01 -4.85 -4.85 2.24 -6.78 -1.32 0.07 8.11 -8.75 2.48 1.74
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
5.46 12.26 5.15 -8.20 13.08 16.45 3.10 -1.19 -0.64 25.84 4.31
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
4.26 10.59 2.66 -9.99 10.89 14.32 -0.55 -4.62 -4.82 22.42 1.33
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
1.28 1.20 1.18 1.20 1.20 1.09 1.09 1.15 1.18 1.07 1.02
Accounts Receivable Turnover
13.02 11.90 10.94 8.97 12.28 11.01 9.63 9.27 13.42 13.42 9.82
Inventory Turnover
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Fixed Asset Turnover
12.66 11.70 11.51 10.76 10.19 9.47 9.15 8.94 8.60 8.06 7.60
Accounts Payable Turnover
8.40 8.66 8.87 7.99 8.18 7.68 7.66 7.14 9.87 8.52 8.17
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
28.03 30.68 33.36 40.69 29.73 33.15 37.92 39.37 27.20 27.19 37.16
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
43.43 42.14 41.13 45.70 44.62 47.54 47.64 51.10 36.97 42.86 44.70
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
-15.41 -11.46 -7.77 -5.02 -14.90 -14.39 -9.72 -11.73 -9.77 -15.67 -7.54
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
1,766 1,163 1,367 2,708 2,137 1,350 1,712 2,576 2,924 866 1,949
Invested Capital Turnover
16.11 29.90 24.29 9.23 11.86 18.10 15.41 9.30 9.67 23.12 14.35
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
712 759 772 366 371 187 346 -132 636 -484 236
Enterprise Value (EV)
23,377 25,639 23,105 27,834 32,194 31,721 36,765 40,367 36,104 36,815 44,997
Market Capitalization
21,558 24,362 21,695 25,414 30,090 30,478 35,413 38,313 33,451 35,810 43,131
Book Value per Share
($0.23) ($0.50) ($0.19) $1.24 $0.75 $0.45 $1.54 $2.22 $1.15 ($0.59) $0.35
Tangible Book Value per Share
($18.59) ($18.98) ($18.07) ($16.42) ($16.41) ($17.16) ($16.75) ($16.01) ($17.32) ($19.22) ($19.34)
Total Capital
8,005 7,672 7,776 8,209 8,383 8,518 8,782 9,339 10,018 9,944 11,021
Total Debt
6,593 6,219 6,218 6,255 6,438 6,408 6,476 7,358 8,200 8,510 9,201
Total Long-Term Debt
5,459 5,082 5,081 5,673 6,177 5,929 4,991 6,107 7,612 6,709 6,233
Net Debt
354 -290 -191 754 332 -760 -593 594 1,105 -568 130
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
134 134 200 158 175 171 263 276 352 309 290
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-5,556 -6,273 -6,215 -4,824 -5,913 -7,137 -7,220 -6,480 -6,561 -9,052 -8,711
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
683 237 194 677 193 31 -150 283 533 26 361
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-451 -901 -943 95 -68 -448 -1,635 -968 -54 -1,775 -2,608
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
185 400 7.77 47 -442 34 48 41 36 121 2.58
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
354 -290 -191 754 192 -760 -593 594 1,105 -568 130
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
351 161 163 159 174 178 184 187 198 200 217
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-24.45% -26.78% -26.10% -20.70% -25.54% -31.39% -30.44% -26.37% -26.03% -35.34% -33.16%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
3.01% 1.01% 0.82% 2.90% 0.83% 0.14% -0.63% 1.15% 2.12% 0.10% 1.37%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-1.98% -3.85% -3.96% 0.41% -0.29% -1.97% -6.89% -3.94% -0.22% -6.93% -9.93%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
($1.45) ($0.53) $1.05 $1.72 $0.53 ($0.32) $0.41 $0.74 ($1.07) ($1.85) $1.06
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
228.63M 229.47M 229.92M 230.37M 230.12M 231.22M 231.85M 232.04M 231.84M 232.40M 232.84M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
($1.36) ($0.53) $1.03 $1.66 $0.58 ($0.32) $0.41 $0.73 ($1.06) ($1.85) $1.05
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
230.98M 229.47M 245.00M 245.32M 236.35M 231.22M 234.42M 234.75M 231.84M 232.40M 244.04M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
230.80M 231.44M 232.11M 232.35M 233.40M 234.09M 234.47M 234.74M 234.80M 235.55M 235.63M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
-73 -26 383 559 -175 79 350 509 -100 -264 399
Normalized NOPAT Margin
-1.25% -0.68% 6.36% 7.31% -3.08% 2.33% 4.99% 5.99% -1.59% -6.95% 5.20%
Pre Tax Income Margin
-2.74% 0.08% 7.58% 7.66% -5.39% 1.95% 6.00% 8.59% -2.94% -10.86% 6.76%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
-0.81 0.50 6.08 7.41 -3.13 1.39 6.25 9.70 -1.75 -3.96 5.94
NOPAT to Interest Expense
-0.62 4.56 4.80 6.40 -2.14 1.00 4.86 6.46 -1.19 -2.87 4.17
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-2.01 -1.16 3.59 5.61 -5.32 -0.73 2.59 6.27 -5.93 -7.37 2.96
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-1.82 2.90 2.31 4.60 -4.33 -1.12 1.21 3.03 -5.37 -6.28 1.19
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
36.57% 41.41% 43.06% 48.87% 23.81% 18.99% 22.35% 23.06% 38.04% 101.10% 79.78%
Augmented Payout Ratio
36.57% 41.41% 43.06% 48.87% 23.81% 18.99% 22.35% 23.06% 41.45% 101.10% 79.78%

Financials Breakdown Chart

Key Financial Trends

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) has shown a dramatic rebound in profitability and liquidity over the past year, but the balance sheet still reflects a highly leveraged and somewhat fragile capital structure. After a difficult Q1 2025, the company generated a strong recovery in Q2 and Q3 2025, and Q1 2026 continued that trend on the cash flow side even though earnings remained negative. The biggest takeaway for retail investors is that operating momentum is improving, but debt and working-capital swings remain key risks.

  • Revenue has continued to grow over the long run, with Q1 2026 revenue at $3.79 billion versus $3.38 billion in Q1 2025 and $3.13 billion in Q1 2024.
  • Profitability improved sharply in 2025, highlighted by Q3 2025 net income of $478 million versus a loss in Q1 2025 and only modest profits earlier in the cycle.
  • Operating income rebounded strongly in 2025, reaching $792 million in Q3 2025 and $487 million in Q2 2025, compared with a loss of $41 million in Q1 2025.
  • Cash from operations was very strong in Q1 2026 at $2.34 billion, helped by a large $2.5 billion positive swing in operating assets and liabilities.
  • Cash and equivalents rose to $9.08 billion in Q1 2026, up from $6.75 billion in Q3 2025 and $6.10 billion at year-end 2024.
  • Total common equity turned positive in Q1 2026 at a modest $139 million, a big improvement from the negative equity position seen in several prior periods.
  • Q3 2025 and Q2 2025 both showed solid earnings per share, with diluted EPS of $0.73 and $0.41, respectively, after a weak Q1 2025.
  • The company continues to generate substantial non-cash depreciation and amortization, which supports reported cash flow but also reflects a capital-intensive business model.
  • Current deferred revenue remains large at $7.41 billion in Q1 2026, which supports near-term liquidity but also indicates a sizable obligation to deliver future services.
  • Despite the recent improvement, Q1 2026 still reported a net loss of $389 million attributable to common shareholders.
  • Total liabilities remain high at $24.63 billion in Q1 2026, including $1.80 billion of short-term debt and $6.71 billion of long-term debt.
  • Operating cash flow can be volatile: Q4 2025 was negative at $53.7 million, and Q3 2025 was also negative at $95.7 million.
  • The balance sheet has been under pressure historically, with common equity negative in Q2 2025 and only recently recovering to slightly positive territory.
  • Interest expense remains a meaningful burden, with Q1 2026 interest expense of $90.5 million against a pre-tax loss of $412 million.

Overall, LYV looks like a company in recovery mode. The recent quarters show better revenue, stronger operating income, and a much healthier cash position, but investors should still watch leverage, working-capital volatility, and whether the company can sustain positive earnings and operating cash flow without leaning on debt.

08/15/26 02:37 PM ETAI Generated. May Contain Errors.

Live Nation Entertainment Financials - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the most recent income statement we have on file, Live Nation Entertainment's financial year ends in December. Their financial year 2025 ended on December 31, 2025.

Live Nation Entertainment's net income appears to be on an upward trend, with a most recent value of $690.74 million in 2025, falling from -$15.77 million in 2015. The previous period was $1.13 billion in 2024. See Live Nation Entertainment's forecast for analyst expectations on what's next for the company.

Live Nation Entertainment's total operating income in 2025 was $1.25 billion, based on the following breakdown:
  • Total Gross Profit: $6.44 billion
  • Total Operating Expenses: $5.19 billion

Over the last 10 years, Live Nation Entertainment's total revenue changed from $7.25 billion in 2015 to $25.20 billion in 2025, a change of 247.8%.

Live Nation Entertainment's total liabilities were at $21.09 billion at the end of 2025, a 19.2% increase from 2024, and a 374.5% increase since 2015.

In the past 10 years, Live Nation Entertainment's cash and equivalents has ranged from $1.30 billion in 2015 to $7.09 billion in 2025, and is currently $7.09 billion as of their latest financial filing in 2025.

Over the last 10 years, Live Nation Entertainment's book value per share changed from 6.11 in 2015 to 1.15 in 2025, a change of -81.1%.



Financial statements for NYSE:LYV last updated on 7/30/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. New filings and market data are monitored continuously.
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