Warner Bros [WBD] vs Live Nation [LYV] Detailed Stock Comparison
Warner Bros
NASDAQ
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Live Nation
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: Warner Bros wins in 10 metrics, Live Nation wins in 9 metrics, with 0 ties. Warner Bros appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Warner Bros | Live Nation | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -2.78 | 51.28 | Warner Bros |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.94 | 325.35 | Warner Bros |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 106.41 | 393.22 | Warner Bros |
| PEG Ratio | -98.46 | 62.52 | Warner Bros |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.77 | 19.41 | Warner Bros |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -28.16% | 4.28% | Live Nation |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 2.46% | 3.33% | Live Nation |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 2.46% | 3.33% | Live Nation |
| Return on Equity | -27.28% | 68.51% | Live Nation |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 0.50% | 4.19% | Live Nation |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $4.43B | $1.05B | Warner Bros |
| 1-Year Return | 81.93% | 61.95% | Warner Bros |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.83 | 1.54 | Warner Bros |
| Enterprise Value | $66.53B | $38.20B | Warner Bros |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.74 | 1.68 | Live Nation |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 42.86% | 33.33% | Warner Bros |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $16 | $99 | Live Nation |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-4.38 | $2.95 | Live Nation |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.58 | 1.46 | Live Nation |
Performance
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Warner Bros vs Live Nation Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Bros | -8.09% | -9.95% | 7.62% | 38.55% | 16.73% | 11.26% |
| Live Nation | 3.24% | 0.39% | 0.60% | 10.54% | -0.03% | 14.73% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Bros | 81.93% | -6.51% | -43.46% | -54.82% | -32.72% | 70.31% |
| Live Nation | 61.95% | 52.51% | 190.00% | 467.64% | 1,670.94% | 1,149.29% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Warner Bros vs Live Nation
| Metric | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $31.67B | $35.06B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 79,168,880 | 1,833,010 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 71,795,063 | 1,972,850 |
| Last Close | $10.90 | $153.07 |
| 52 Week Range | $6.64 - $13.87 | $89.69 - $157.75 |
| % from 52W High | -21.41% | -2.97% |
| All-Time High | $78.14 (Mar 15, 2021) | $157.75 (Feb 17, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -86.05% | -2.97% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.10% | -0.11% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | N/A | -0.11% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.28% | 0.04% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.27% | 0.69% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 106.41 | 393.22 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $13.68 | $0.47 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $1.58 | $30.89 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $5.34B | $2.06B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $19.49B | $1.64B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Warner Bros vs Live Nation
| Metric | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -2.78 | 51.28 |
| Forward P/E | -98.46 | 62.52 |
| PEG Ratio | -98.46 | 62.52 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.83 | 1.54 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.94 | 325.35 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $31.67B | $35.06B |
| Enterprise Value | $66.53B | $38.20B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.74 | 1.68 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 8.77 | 19.41 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.58 | 1.46 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $13.68 | $0.47 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Warner Bros vs Live Nation
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $8.98B | $3.38B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $5.13B | $2.25B |
| Gross Profit | $3.85B | $1.13B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $107.00M | $112.57M |
| EBITDA | $4.86B | $293.61M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-434.00M | $66.01M |
| Income Tax | $15.00M | $19.71M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-449.00M | $46.30M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $3.87B | $7.16B |
| Total Current Assets | $12.78B | $11.07B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $15.29B | $11.52B |
| Long-Term Debt | $34.65B | $7.66B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $35.17B | $2.11B |
| Retained Earnings | $-12.69B | $-1.51B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | N/A | $4.16B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $463.00M | $1.91B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-251.00M | $-191.59M |
| Free Cash Flow | $302.00M | $1.13B |
| Debt Repayment | $-4.36B | $-86.83M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 111.74M | 18.29M |
| Short Ratio | 1.87 | 7.36 |
| Short % of Float | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 79,168,880 | 1,833,010 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 71,795,063 | 1,972,850 |
| Shares Outstanding | 2.45B | 234.36M |
| Float Shares | 2.34B | 155.94M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.06% | 0.33% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.71% | 0.78% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Warner Bros vs Live Nation
| Metric | WBD | LYV |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |