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LYV · Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.

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$169.30 -1.79 (-1.05%)
Market Cap
$40.26B
Shares
235.63M
Volume · Sep 30 1.87M Avg daily vol (3M) 2M

Price & Indicators

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20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$171.09 Open$171.42 Day$170.26–172.43 52W close$125.61–188.46 Avg vol 30d1.9M Short int23.1M · 9.8% float · 11.8d Short vol51% Last earningsJul 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 30

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 26, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 4 wks
filed Jul 30, 2026
call held Jul 30, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$26.27B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$134.70M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+9.4%
Year over year
Operating margin
3.0%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
3.4%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+4.1%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
+4.1%
Trailing year
Short interest
9.8%
Latest settlement · 11.8 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q2 FY26 earnings call · Jul 30, 2026
Q2 FY26

TL;DR. Live Nation posted record Q2 with 49 million fans, 9% revenue growth, and raised its full-year concert guidance to double-digit fan, revenue and AOI growth, while a $450M governmental investigations/legal accrual weighed on GAAP operating income which fell 75% year-to-date.

Bullish
  • + Record fan attendance of 49 million, up 10% YoY, with full-year concert attendance now projected to grow 10%
  • + Ticketmaster AOI up 14% on 8% growth in fee-bearing tickets, with full-year Ticketmaster AOI growth raised to mid-single digits
  • + Sponsorship AOI up 13% with double-digit full-year growth expected, backed by 95% of 2026 commitments already booked
  • + Concerts segment reiterated for double-digit full-year AOI growth with margin expansion, supported by record $6.4B deferred revenue up 25%
  • + Venue Nation on track for ~75 million fans in 2026, with 25+ large venues in pipeline adding 15 million fans of run-rate capacity by end of 2027
Bearish
  • − Q2 Concerts AOI fell 14% to $310M on stadium timing, venue pre-opening costs and new international festivals
  • − U.S. stadium attendance declined in Q2 due to show timing, pushing all U.S. fan growth into the second half
  • − Full-year CapEx raised to $1.1B with $800M tied to venue expansion, increasing near-term cash outlays

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical Buy Momentum Neutral Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Moderate
Market backdrop VIX 16 · calm Equity put/call 0.38
Technical
price trend
Buy
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +5%
above
Price vs 50-day avg −4%
below
RSI (14) 44
neutral
MACD trend Positive
52-week position 72%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Neutral
1-month return −5%
trailing
6-month return +5%
trailing
YTD return +20%
this year
Relative strength −8%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Bullish
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $178 › 200d $163 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+5% holders QoQ · +129 funds added
Insider flow Distributing
Net -$533.6K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest Falling
9.81% of float · ▼ -4.2% MoM · 11.8 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
865 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 72
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Strong
Revenue growth +9%
Y/Y
EPS growth −109%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $333.6M
Balance sheet $1.1B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Moderate
Volatility 31%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −24%
past year
ATR 2.2%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 30, 2026
Full-year fan attendance growth · Full-year 2026 Initiated 10%
Venue pre-opening costs for all venues under development · Full-year 2026 Initiated $50M
Capital expenditures · Full-year 2026 Initiated $1.1B
Net interest expense · Full-year 2026 Initiated $280M
Income tax expense as a percentage of AOI · Full-year 2026 Initiated 15% – 20%
Noncontrolling interest expense · Full-year 2026 Initiated $325M

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
0 · 5 · 2
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+5% Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
−4% Neutral
RSI (14)
44 Neutral
MACD trend
Positive Bullish
52-week position
72% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 3 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $178 › 200d $163 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+5% holders QoQ · +129 funds added
Insider flow Distributing
Net -$533.6K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest Falling
9.81% of float · ▼ -4.2% MoM · 11.8 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
865 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $126 Now $171 · 72% Range high $188
vs 200-day avg +5% vs 50-day avg -4%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
this stock
$40.26B +20.1% +8.8% — 9.8%
NFLX
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$296.24B -25.0% +15.9% 22.4 2.3%
DIS
Walt Disney Co
$178.64B -7.3% +3.4% 21.4 1.1%
WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
$77.48B +7.0% +53.5% — 2.4%
TKO
TKO Group Holdings, Inc.
$34.57B -15.0% -3.1% — 4.4%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
865
% held
89.5%
Net QoQ
+3.6M sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
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Held by Funds
Fund positions
756
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Short & Settlement
Short Interest Falling
Shares short
23.1M
Days to cover
11.8d
Change
-1.0M sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
51%
As of
Sep 30, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
31
Value
$5.3K
As of
Sep 10, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
43.9%
Week of
Aug 24, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Smart Money
Insider Trades Net selling
Net (90d)
-$533.6K
Buyers / Sellers
0 / 1
Buyers Sellers
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Congressional Trades Sell
Member
April McClain Delaney
Amount
$100.0K–$250.0K
Traded
Aug 25, 2026
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Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$25.2B
Net income (FY)
$496.0M
EPS diluted
$-0.24
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Sep 25, 2026
This year
11
View
Proposed Sales
Value
$533.6K
Shares
2.9K
Filed
Aug 24, 2026
View
Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Sep 9, 2026
View

Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
LYV +0.7% -4.9% +4.6% -4.9% +20.1%
SPY -1.2% -0.4% +13.1% -0.4% +12.1%
vs SPY +1.9% -4.5% -8.5% -4.5% +8.0%
Key facts CIK 1335258 CUSIP 538034109 13F (30d) 20 filings 14 filers Visit website Investor relations