LYV
Live Nation EntertainmentPrevious close
177.89
Change
+0.06 / +0.03%
P/E (TTM) ?
311.4
Forward P/E ?
—
Market Cap
$41.9B
1M
+5.07%
S&P 500 −0.91% over same period
Volume / Avg Volume
2.0M / 1.7M
1.16× average
Latest earnings analysisFY2026 Q2Reported 2026-07-30
Live Nation Q2 2026: revenue up 9.0%, EPS beats, concert profit slips
Live Nation's second quarter looked strong on the top line and on EPS, but the profit engine behind the concerts business stalled. Revenue of $7.67 billion rose 9.0% and GAAP EPS of $1.05 beat the $0.67 consensus, yet adjusted operating income grew just 2.0% and Concerts AOI fell 14.0%. Read the quarter as demand-rich and margin-poor: the case now rests on the second half.
Read the full analysis →Revenue$7.67BYoY +9.40%
EPS$1.05Beatest. $0.67
Next-day move−5.14%
Recent Earnings
Click to read the FinDog analysis| Period | Reported | Revenue | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 Quarter ended 2026-06 | 2026-07-30 | $7.7B | Read analysis → |
| FY2026 Q1 Quarter ended 2026-03 | 2026-05-05 | $3.8B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q4 Quarter ended 2025-12 | 2026-02-19 | $25.2B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q3 Quarter ended 2025-09 | 2025-11-04 | $8.5B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q2 Quarter ended 2025-06 | 2025-08-07 | $7.0B | Pending |
| FY2025 Q1 Quarter ended 2025-03 | 2025-05-01 | $3.4B | Pending |
Decision Panel
Trends · Valuation · Earnings reaction · Guidance credibility — all from company filings and market dataValuation
P/E is at percentile 100 of its 5-year rangeExpensive
5-year range 47.1 – 156.3 · Median 81.4
No buybacks or dividends in the last four quarters
P/E (TTM)
311.4
P/B
—
P/S
1.6
PEG
—
Earnings Reaction
Over the last 6 reports, the stock moved ±5.1% on average on the first trading day after, rising 4 times
Most recent −5.14%
Volatility & Correlation
1-year beta 0.68 · Correlation with S&P 500 0.28Low beta
Annualized volatility 31% vs. 13% for the S&P 500
Insider Trading
View all →Last 90 days · Open-market buys and sells by officers and directors · Amounts in USD millions
Buy 0 · $0.00MSell 1 · $0.53MNet selling $0.53M
- 08-24Capo BrianChief Accounting OfficerSell$0.53M2,900 shares · Avg price 184.00
Multi-Quarter Financial Trends
View all quarters →Last 12 quarters · As reported by the company
| Quarter | Revenue ($B) | YoY | Gross Margin | Net Income ($B) | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | 7.67 | +9.4% | — | 0.29 | 1.05 |
| FY2026 Q1 | 3.79 | +12.1% | — | -0.39 | -1.85 |
| FY2025 Q4 | 6.31 | +11.1% | — | -0.20 | -1.06 |
| FY2025 Q3 | 8.50 | +11.1% | — | 0.43 | 0.73 |
| FY2025 Q2 | 7.01 | +16.3% | — | 0.24 | 0.41 |
| FY2025 Q1 | 3.38 | −11.0% | — | 0.02 | -0.32 |
| FY2024 Q4 | 5.68 | −2.4% | — | 0.20 | 0.61 |
| FY2024 Q3 | 7.65 | −6.2% | — | 0.45 | 1.66 |
| FY2024 Q2 | 6.02 | +7.0% | — | 0.30 | 1.03 |
| FY2024 Q1 | 3.80 | +21.6% | — | -0.05 | -0.56 |
| FY2023 Q4 | 5.82 | +35.6% | — | -0.23 | -1.26 |
| FY2023 Q3 | 8.15 | +32.5% | — | 0.52 | 1.93 |
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