Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Competitors $162.84 +0.94 (+0.58%) As of 02:51 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock LYV vs. CZR, OSW, HLT, NWSA, CNK, RDI, DIS, TKO, NWS, and WMGShould you be buying Live Nation Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Live Nation Entertainment include Caesars Entertainment (CZR), OneSpaWorld (OSW), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), News (NWSA), Cinemark (CNK), Reading International (RDI), Walt Disney (DIS), TKO Group (TKO), News (NWS), and Warner Music Group (WMG). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector. Live Nation Entertainment vs. Its Competitors Caesars Entertainment OneSpaWorld Hilton Worldwide News Cinemark Reading International Walt Disney TKO Group News Warner Music Group Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) and Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and dividends. Which has higher valuation and earnings, LYV or CZR? Live Nation Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Live Nation Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLive Nation Entertainment$23.16B1.65$896.29M$2.3170.49Caesars Entertainment$11.37B0.46-$278M-$0.92-27.21 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LYV or CZR? 74.5% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Live Nation Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, LYV or CZR? Live Nation Entertainment has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.4, indicating that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is LYV or CZR more profitable? Live Nation Entertainment has a net margin of 3.88% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -1.71%. Live Nation Entertainment's return on equity of 105.85% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Live Nation Entertainment3.88% 105.85% 4.36% Caesars Entertainment -1.71%-4.55%-0.60% Do analysts recommend LYV or CZR? Live Nation Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $168.94, indicating a potential upside of 3.75%. Caesars Entertainment has a consensus price target of $42.47, indicating a potential upside of 69.67%. Given Caesars Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Live Nation Entertainment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Live Nation Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Caesars Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Does the media favor LYV or CZR? In the previous week, Live Nation Entertainment had 7 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Live Nation Entertainment and 16 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Live Nation Entertainment's score of 1.46 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Live Nation Entertainment 17 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Caesars Entertainment 10 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryLive Nation Entertainment beats Caesars Entertainment on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Live Nation Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LYV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LYV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LYV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLive Nation EntertainmentMOVIE/TV PRD&DIST IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$38.21B$12.06B$8.24B$20.89BDividend YieldN/A2.23%3.13%3.60%P/E Ratio70.5529.1716.5828.30Price / Sales1.653.434.8052.84Price / Cash24.3820.9016.6123.77Price / Book41.129.454.305.18Net Income$896.29M$364.22M$225.87M$992.10M7 Day Performance0.70%1.71%12.27%-0.36%1 Month Performance8.96%-0.48%12.74%1.14%1 Year Performance68.79%48.59%49.99%10.37% Live Nation Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LYVLive Nation Entertainment3.7943 of 5 stars$162.84+0.6%$168.94+3.8%+67.3%$38.21B$23.16B70.5532,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCZRCaesars Entertainment4.1729 of 5 stars$25.68+1.4%$42.47+65.4%-30.5%$5.34B$11.37B-27.9122,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeOptions VolumeOSWOneSpaWorld4.0378 of 5 stars$21.92+0.4%$22.67+3.4%+43.0%$2.25B$895.02M32.245,191News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeHLTHilton Worldwide4.1823 of 5 stars$269.51+0.7%$264.40-1.9%+27.1%$63.39B$11.17B41.40181,000News CoveragePositive NewsNWSANews4.4832 of 5 stars$29.53+0.2%$38.34+29.8%+8.1%$16.68B$8.45B14.2022,300News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCNKCinemark4.9588 of 5 stars$26.11+1.9%$33.67+29.0%-1.7%$3.00B$3.05B14.2718,800Insider TradeRDIReading International0.7108 of 5 stars$1.40flatN/A-20.5%$31.47M$205.64M-1.892,005Earnings ReportGap UpDISWalt Disney4.8592 of 5 stars$116.56+1.0%$131.18+12.5%+30.3%$209.57B$91.36B18.27233,000Trending NewsTKOTKO Group3.1878 of 5 stars$185.49-1.8%$187.38+1.0%+53.6%$36.71B$2.97B76.651,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNWSNews1.4434 of 5 stars$34.23+0.6%N/A+20.0%$19.34B$8.45B16.4625,500News CoverageWMGWarner Music Group2.9491 of 5 stars$32.37-0.5%$33.88+4.7%+11.2%$16.87B$6.43B56.795,800Dividend Increase Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CZR Alternatives OSW Alternatives HLT Alternatives NWSA Alternatives CNK Alternatives RDI Alternatives DIS Alternatives TKO Alternatives NWS Alternatives WMG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LYV) was last updated on 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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