Live Nation Entertainment Overview
- Year Founded
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2005
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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16,200
- Stock Symbol
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LYV
- Investments
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150
- Share Price
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$146.29
- (As of Tuesday Closing)
Live Nation Entertainment General Information
Description
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 nearly 400 venues worldwide at the end of 2024, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2024, Live Nation promoted nearly 55,000 events, drawing more than 150 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling almost 640 million tickets in 2024.
Contact Information
Website
www.livenationentertainment.comCorporate Office
- 9348 Civic Center Drive
- Beverly Hills, CA 90210
- United States
Corporate Office
- 9348 Civic Center Drive
- Beverly Hills, CA 90210
- United States
Live Nation Entertainment Timeline
Live Nation Entertainment Stock Performance
As of 20-May-2025, Live Nation Entertainment’s stock price is $146.29. Its current market cap is $33.9B with 232M shares.
(As of Tuesday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $146.29 | $148.30 | $86.81 - $157.75 | $33.9B | 232M | 2.7M | $3.01 |
Live Nation Entertainment Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, Live Nation Entertainment has a trailing 12-month revenue of $22.7B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 34,127,084 | 34,227,194 | 25,509,653 | 19,793,204 |
| Revenue | 22,738,213 | 23,155,625 | 22,726,317 | 16,681,254 |
| EBITDA | 1,552,477 | 1,459,069 | 1,542,497 | 1,141,363 |
| Net Income | 973,965 | 896,287 | 556,893 | 266,440 |
| Total Assets | 21,827,118 | 19,638,771 | 19,029,640 | 16,460,841 |
| Total Debt | 8,294,376 | 8,271,741 | 8,437,924 | 7,698,256 |
Live Nation Entertainment Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Live Nation Entertainment Comparisons
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Live Nation Entertainment Competitors (7)
One of Live Nation Entertainment’s 7 competitors is CTS Eventim, a Corporation company based in Bremen, Germany.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTS Eventim | Corporation | Bremen, Germany | ||||
| Jam Productions | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Chicago, IL | ||||
| Ticketek | Formerly PE-Backed | Sydney, Australia | ||||
| Another Planet Entertainment | Corporation | Berkeley, CA | ||||
| See Tickets | Formerly PE-Backed | Nottingham, United Kingdom |
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Live Nation Entertainment Patents
Live Nation Entertainment Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-12218807-B1 | Dynamic determination of threshold routing value using machine-learning models | Active | 21-Jun-2024 | ||
| US-20250139684-A1 | Hybrid interface with ai-enabled system for live event ticket booking | Pending | 30-Oct-2023 | ||
| US-20240388588-A1 | Cohort affinity grouping for access control | Pending | 18-May-2023 | ||
| US-20230230075-A1 | Longitudinal system using non-fungible tokens that evolve over time | Pending | 19-Jan-2022 | ||
| EP-4466823-A1 | Longitudinal system using non-fungible tokens that evolve over time | Pending | 19-Jan-2022 | G06Q20/38215 |
Live Nation Entertainment Signals
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Live Nation Entertainment Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Live Nation Entertainment Investments & Acquisitions (150)
Live Nation Entertainment’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Hayashi International Promotions. The deal was made on 16-Apr-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayashi International Promotions | 16-Apr-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| 356 Entertainment Group | 08-Apr-2025 | Corporate | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| Breakr | 17-Feb-2025 | Early Stage VC | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| Barsento | 27-Jan-2025 | Joint Venture | Leisure Facilities | ||
| Timeline Management | 03-Dec-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) |
Live Nation Entertainment ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated January, 15, 2025
17.24 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
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10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Peers Analysis
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Live Nation Entertainment Exits (16)
Live Nation Entertainment’s most recent exit was on 01-Sep-2022 from TURN. The exit was categorized as with 5 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| TURN | 01-Sep-2022 | Completed |
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| ReKTGlobal | 16-Jan-2019 | Completed |
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| Blink Identity | 09-Jul-2018 | Completed |
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| ZIG (Mobile Media) | 14-Jan-2018 | Completed |
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| Descartes Labs | 14-Aug-2017 | Early Stage VC | Completed |
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Live Nation Entertainment Affiliates
Subsidiaries (66)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groot Hospitality | Miami Beach, FL | 2018 | |
| Jubilee Street Management | Melbourne, Australia | 2018 | |
| Veeps | Beverly Hills, CA | 2017 | |
| Goodlive | Berlin, Germany | 2016 | |
| DF Entertainment | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2015 |
Live Nation Entertainment FAQs
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When was Live Nation Entertainment founded?
Live Nation Entertainment was founded in 2005.
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Where is Live Nation Entertainment headquartered?
Live Nation Entertainment is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.
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What is the size of Live Nation Entertainment?
Live Nation Entertainment has 16,200 total employees.
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What industry is Live Nation Entertainment in?
Live Nation Entertainment’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.
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Is Live Nation Entertainment a private or public company?
Live Nation Entertainment is a Public company.
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What is Live Nation Entertainment’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Live Nation Entertainment is LYV.
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What is the current stock price of Live Nation Entertainment?
As of 20-May-2025 the stock price of Live Nation Entertainment is $146.29.
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What is the current market cap of Live Nation Entertainment?
The current market capitalization of Live Nation Entertainment is $33.9B.
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What is Live Nation Entertainment’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Live Nation Entertainment is $22.7B.
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Who are Live Nation Entertainment’s competitors?
CTS Eventim, Jam Productions, Ticketek, Another Planet Entertainment, and See Tickets are some of the 7 competitors of Live Nation Entertainment.
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What is Live Nation Entertainment’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Live Nation Entertainment’s EPS for 12 months was $3.01.
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