Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
LYV Communication Services Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $25.2 billion, up 8.83% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +18.9%
- EPS
- +135.1%
- Free cash flow
- −131.9%
- Total debt
- +32.5%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) Operating margin
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 3.23%, down 1.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.96%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −88.8% (fiscal 2020) to 4.96% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Entertainment industry median of 2.30% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.94%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.96% | 1.40 |
| FY2024 | 3.56% | (1.21) |
| FY2023 | 4.77% | 0.44 |
| FY2022 | 4.33% | 11.00 |
| FY2021 | −6.67% | 82.16 |
| FY2020 | −88.8% | (91.64) |
| FY2019 | 2.81% | 0.28 |
| FY2018 | 2.53% | 1.59 |
| FY2017 | 0.94% | (1.55) |
| FY2016 | 2.49% | 0.68 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 8.83% | 2.02 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.81% | 16.58 |
| Mar 2026 | −9.77% | (7.51) |
| Dec 2025 | −2.26% | (11.58) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FOXA Fox Corporation compare | 22.6% |
| FOX Fox Corporation compare | 22.6% |
| TKO TKO Group Holdings, Inc. compare | 18.8% |
| ROKU Roku, Inc. compare | 7.78% |
| SKYD Skydance Corporation compare | 3.70% |
| LYV Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | 3.23% |
| FWONK Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C compare | 0.00% |
| NWS News Corporation compare | 0.00% |
| FWONA Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A compare | 0.00% |
| Entertainment industry median | 2.30% |
| Communication Services sector median | 0.94% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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