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Live Nation Entertainment

153.76 USD
+1.18
0.77%
At close Feb 14, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
153.76
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.77%
5 days
3.35%
1 month
17.12%
3 months
19.02%
6 months
64.47%
Year to date
18.98%
1 year
71.99%
5 years
107.73%
10 years
507.03%
 

About: Live Nation is the largest live entertainment company in the world, serving as a concert promoter, venue operator, and ticketing platform. In addition, the firm generates revenue from sponsorships and advertising. With offices in 45 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts globally and it owns, operates, or had exclusive booking rights to 373 venues worldwide at the end of 2023, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2023, Live Nation promoted more than 50,000 events, drawing more than 145 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling more than 620 million tickets in 2023.

Employees: 14,700

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q2] → 16 (+4) [Q3]

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.2B [Q2] → $19B (+$2.86B) [Q3]

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 234 | Existing positions reduced: 204

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 70

0.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 75.07% [Q2] → 75.41% (+0.34%) [Q3]

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 617 [Q2] → 616 (-1) [Q3]

45% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $348M | Put options by funds: $632M

Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$150
2%
downside
Avg. target
$157
2%
upside
High target
$166
8%
upside

7 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Goldman Sachs
Stephen Laszczyk
67% 1-year accuracy
4 / 6 met price target
8%upside
$166
Buy
Maintained
13 Feb 2025
Benchmark
Matthew Harrigan
63% 1-year accuracy
45 / 71 met price target
4%upside
$160
Buy
Maintained
19 Dec 2024
JP Morgan
David Karnovsky
64% 1-year accuracy
16 / 25 met price target
2%downside
$150
Overweight
Maintained
12 Dec 2024
Roth MKM
Eric Handler
95% 1-year accuracy
21 / 22 met price target
1%downside
$152
Buy
Maintained
12 Dec 2024
Guggenheim
Curry Baker
46% 1-year accuracy
12 / 26 met price target
1%upside
$155
Buy
Maintained
4 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 15 articles about LYV published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Ahead of Live Nation (LYV) Q4 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Evaluate the expected performance of Live Nation (LYV) for the quarter ended December 2024, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
Ahead of Live Nation (LYV) Q4 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Neutral
Investors Business Daily
2 days ago
3 Stocks In This Year's Top S&P 500 Sector Are The Cream Of The Crop
What's the top S&P 500 sector this year? Communications Services.
3 Stocks In This Year's Top S&P 500 Sector Are The Cream Of The Crop
Neutral
CNBC Television
3 days ago
Calls of the Day: Live Nation, Eli Lilly, AT&T, Adobe and Astera Labs
The Investment Committee discuss the latest Calls of the Day.
Calls of the Day: Live Nation, Eli Lilly, AT&T, Adobe and Astera Labs
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Live Nation (LYV) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q4 Release
Live Nation (LYV) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Live Nation (LYV) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q4 Release
Neutral
PRNewsWire
5 days ago
New Partnership Brings Athletic Brewing Company's Non-Alcoholic Brews to 100+ Live Music Venues and Festivals
70% of concertgoers crave more non-alcoholic alternatives at live music events 1 MILFORD, Conn. and SAN DIEGO , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletic Brewing Company , America's largest dedicated non-alcoholic brewer, is bringing its award-winning brews to the heart of the live music scene with an exciting new multi-year partnership.
New Partnership Brings Athletic Brewing Company's Non-Alcoholic Brews to 100+ Live Music Venues and Festivals
Neutral
PRNewsWire
6 days ago
KIDZ BOP AND LIVE NATION ANNOUNCE "KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour"
All-New KIDZ BOP LIVE Show Hitting 60+ Cities in 2025 Setlist Includes Hits From KIDZ BOP's Latest Album, 'KIDZ BOP 50' Ticket Presales Begin February 11; General On-Sale Starts February 14 NEW YORK , Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KIDZ BOP , the #1 music brand for kids, and Live Nation announce brand-new KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour . The ultimate pop concert for kids is back for 2025, kicking off on June 14 in Stamford, CT before hitting 60+ more cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Houston and New York.
KIDZ BOP AND LIVE NATION ANNOUNCE "KIDZ BOP LIVE Certified BOP Tour"
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
These 2 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
These 2 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
Billionaire Investor Takes a Bite Out of Live Nation Entertainment
In the third quarter, Schreiber's firm sold all 671,260 shares of Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) and purchased 938,554 shares of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV).
Billionaire Investor Takes a Bite Out of Live Nation Entertainment
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Will Live Nation (LYV) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Live Nation (LYV) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Live Nation (LYV) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
These 2 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
These 2 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
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