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Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$133.28 +1.09 (+0.82%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

About Live Nation Entertainment Stock (NYSE:LYV)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$131.57
$134.72
50-Day Range
$114.41
$140.46
52-Week Range
$86.67
$141.18
Volume
4.15 million shs
Average Volume
2.21 million shs
Market Capitalization
$30.97 billion
P/E Ratio
141.79
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$145.40
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as a live entertainment company worldwide. It operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments. The Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues. This segment operates and manages music venues; produces music festivals; creates and streams associated content; and offers management and other services to artists. The Ticketing segment manages the ticketing operations, including the provision of ticketing software and services to clients and consumers with marketplace for tickets and event information through mobile apps, other websites, retail outlets, and its primary websites, such as livenation.com and ticketmaster.com; and provides ticket resale services. This segment sells tickets for its events and third-party clients in various live event categories. This segment offers ticketing services for arenas, stadiums, amphitheaters, music clubs, concert promoters, professional sports franchises and leagues, college sports teams, performing arts venues, museums, and theaters. The Sponsorship & Advertising segment sells international, national, and local sponsorships and placement of advertising, including signage, online, and promotional programs; rich media offering that comprises advertising related with live streaming and music-related content; and ads across its distribution network of venues, events, and websites. This segment also manages the development of strategic sponsorship programs, as well as develops, books, and produces custom events or programs for specific brands. It owns, operates, or leases entertainment venues. The company was formerly known as Live Nation, Inc. and changed its name to Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. in January 2010. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

Live Nation Entertainment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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81st Percentile Overall Score

LYV MarketRank™: 

Live Nation Entertainment scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 75th out of 291 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Live Nation Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.94, and is based on 16 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Live Nation Entertainment has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Live Nation Entertainment's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Live Nation Entertainment are expected to grow by 115.38% in the coming year, from $1.04 to $2.24 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Live Nation Entertainment is 141.79, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.17.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Live Nation Entertainment is 141.79, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.33.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Live Nation Entertainment has a PEG Ratio of 3.65. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Live Nation Entertainment has a P/B Ratio of 52.27. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.82% of the float of Live Nation Entertainment has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Live Nation Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Live Nation Entertainment has recently decreased by 8.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Live Nation Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Live Nation Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.82% of the float of Live Nation Entertainment has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Live Nation Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Live Nation Entertainment has recently decreased by 8.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Live Nation Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 1.09. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Live Nation Entertainment this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 5 people have searched for LYV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -64% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 3 people have added Live Nation Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Live Nation Entertainment insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.72% of the stock of Live Nation Entertainment is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    74.52% of the stock of Live Nation Entertainment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Live Nation Entertainment's insider trading history.
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LYV Stock News Headlines

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LYV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Live Nation Entertainment's stock was trading at $93.60 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LYV shares have increased by 42.4% and is now trading at $133.28.
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Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 11th. The company reported $1.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.08. The business's revenue was down 6.2% on a year-over-year basis.
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Live Nation Entertainment: Veeps, Ocesa, Spaceland Presents, Neste Event Marketing, Planet Events, Embrace Entertainment, One Production, and more.

Top institutional investors of Live Nation Entertainment include Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.10%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.62%), Cantillon Capital Management LLC (1.29%) and D1 Capital Partners L.P. (0.79%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Rapino, Joe Berchtold, Michael Rowles, Jeffrey T Hinson, Ping Fu, Jimmy Iovine, Jimmy Iovine, Brian Capo, James S Kahan and John Hopmans.
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Shares of LYV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Live Nation Entertainment investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/11/2024
Today
12/22/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Amusement & recreation services
Sub-Industry
Movies & Entertainment
CUSIP
53803410
Employees
31,700
Year Founded
2005

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$145.40
High Stock Price Target
$163.00
Low Stock Price Target
$115.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.94
Research Coverage
17 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$315.84 million
Pretax Margin
3.72%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.32 billion
Cash Flow
$5.07 per share
Book Value
$2.55 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
226,034,000
Market Cap
$30.97 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.37

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This page (NYSE:LYV) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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