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

182.07 1.11 −0.61%
Market cap
$42.7B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−358×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
2.11
Beneish M
−2.51
Dividend safety
26/100

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) Operating margin

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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

Against its own ten years

Low −88.8% High 4.96%
Ten-year median 2.53%
Current reading's percentile 67

Operating margin against peers

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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