Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) stock
LYVNYSEServices-Amusement & Recreation ServicesFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 5, 2026Score 8/30116% above fair value
$178.45−1.69 (-0.94%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $42.05BP/E –Yield –
Live Nation Entertainment operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Live Nation Entertainment's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 3.2%. For fiscal 2025 it was 5.0%, against 3.6% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 5.0% in fiscal 2025.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 5.0% | +1.4 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 3.6% | −1.2 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 4.8% | +0.4 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 4.3% | +11.0 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | -6.7% | +82.2 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -88.8% | −91.6 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 2.8% | +0.3 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 2.5% | +1.6 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 0.9% | −1.5 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 2.5% | +0.7 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 1.8% | +1.7 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 0.1% | −2.1 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 2.2% | +2.5 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | -0.4% | −0.7 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 0.3% | +1.6 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | -1.3% | −0.0 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | -1.3% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 8.8% | −0.5 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 6.8% | −0.1 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | -9.8% | −13.2 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | -2.3% | +2.0 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 9.3% | +1.0 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 6.9% | −0.8 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 3.4% | +4.5 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | -4.2% | −2.8 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 8.4% | +0.3 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 7.7% | +1.0 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | -1.1% | −5.3 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | -1.4% | +1.6 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 8.0% | −0.2 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 6.8% | −0.4 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 4.2% | +2.7 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -3.0% | +1.6 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 8.2% | +3.1 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 7.2% | +29.3 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 1.5% | +105.8 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | -4.6% | +158.8 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 5.1% | +279.2 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | -22.1% | +771.7 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | -104.3% | −91.7 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -163.5% | −160.6 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | -274.1% | −281.0 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | -793.8% | −799.2 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | -12.6% | −11.3 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | -2.9% | +0.6 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 6.9% | +0.8 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 5.4% | +0.7 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | -1.4% | −1.0 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -3.5% | +5.2 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 6.1% | +0.3 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 4.7% | +0.5 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | -0.4% | +1.3 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | -8.7% | −6.6 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 5.9% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 4.2% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | -1.7% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | -2.1% | – |
See a number that looks wrong?