
Live Nation (LYV) | Financial Analysis & Statements
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
3.4B
Gross Profit
1.1B
33.33%
Operating Income
112.6M
3.33%
Net Income
46.3M
1.37%
EPS (Diluted)
$-0.32
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
21.8B
Total Liabilities
19.7B
Shareholders Equity
2.1B
Debt to Equity
9.35
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
1.9B
Free Cash Flow
1.1B
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Live Nation Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 23.2B | 22.7B | 16.7B | 6.3B | 1.9B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 17.3B | 17.3B | 12.3B | 4.4B | 1.4B |
Gross Profit | 5.8B | 5.5B | 4.3B | 1.9B | 458.8M |
Gross Margin % | 25.2% | 24.0% | 26.0% | 30.5% | 24.6% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 4.1B | 3.6B | 3.0B | 1.7B | 1.5B |
Other Operating Expenses | 367.6M | 330.8M | 237.8M | 160.4M | 102.1M |
Total Operating Expenses | 4.5B | 3.9B | 3.2B | 1.9B | 1.6B |
Operating Income | 813.5M | 1.1B | 701.0M | -410.1M | -1.7B |
Operating Margin % | 3.5% | 4.6% | 4.2% | -6.5% | -88.8% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | 156.3M | 237.8M | 77.6M | 6.6M | 11.7M |
Interest Expense | 326.0M | 350.2M | 278.5M | 282.4M | 226.8M |
Other Non-Operating Income | 95.7M | -45.6M | 5.3M | 74.6M | 11.1M |
Pre-tax Income | 739.4M | 894.5M | 505.4M | -611.3M | -1.9B |
Income Tax | -391.7M | 160.2M | 96.3M | -2.5M | -28.9M |
Effective Tax Rate % | -53.0% | 17.9% | 19.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Net Income | 1.1B | 734.3M | 409.2M | -608.8M | -1.8B |
Net Margin % | 4.9% | 3.2% | 2.5% | -9.7% | -98.2% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 1.7B | 1.8B | 1.2B | 11.7M | -1.1B |
EPS (Basic) | $2.77 | $1.38 | $0.66 | $-3.09 | $-8.12 |
EPS (Diluted) | $2.74 | $1.37 | $0.64 | $-3.09 | $-8.12 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 230124255 | 228628390 | 224809558 | 217190862 | 212270944 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 230124255 | 228628390 | 224809558 | 217190862 | 212270944 |
Income Statement Trend
Live Nation Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 6.1B | 6.2B | 5.6B | 4.9B | 2.5B |
Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Accounts Receivable | 1.7B | 2.1B | 1.5B | 1.1B | 486.7M |
Inventory | 50.1M | 45.1M | 38.7M | 33.8M | 22.0M |
Other Current Assets | 107.4M | 33.2M | 59.0M | 21.8M | 2.9M |
Total Current Assets | 9.3B | 9.6B | 8.2B | 6.7B | 3.6B |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 3.9B | 3.6B | 3.2B | 2.9B | 2.7B |
Goodwill | 6.6B | 6.9B | 6.5B | 6.6B | 5.5B |
Intangible Assets | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.2B |
Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Non-Current Assets | 1.1B | 311.2M | 223.6M | 185.4M | 131.9M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 10.3B | 9.5B | 8.3B | 7.7B | 6.9B |
Total Assets | 19.6B | 19.1B | 16.5B | 14.4B | 10.6B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 2.1B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.6B | 830.5M |
Short-term Debt | 414.3M | 1.3B | 760.3M | 709.0M | 160.6M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | 22.1M | 29.6M | 40.9M | 33.3M | 32.9M |
Total Current Liabilities | 9.4B | 10.0B | 8.3B | 6.9B | 3.8B |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 7.9B | 7.1B | 6.9B | 6.8B | 6.3B |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 140.2M | 324.7M | 305.5M | 236.5M | 170.8M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 196.8M | 73.7M | 37.5M | 65.1M | 67.5M |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 8.3B | 7.6B | 7.4B | 7.2B | 6.7B |
Total Liabilities | 17.7B | 17.6B | 15.7B | 14.0B | 10.5B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 2.3M | 2.3M | 2.3M | 2.2M | 2.1M |
Retained Earnings | -1.5B | -2.4B | -3.0B | -3.3B | -2.7B |
Treasury Stock | 6.9M | 6.9M | 6.9M | 6.9M | 6.9M |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 1.9B | 1.5B | 763.6M | 363.5M | 138.7M |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 8.3B | 8.4B | 7.7B | 7.5B | 6.5B |
Working Capital | -68.1M | -382.1M | -143.8M | -171.6M | -146.8M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Live Nation Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 1.1B | 734.3M | 409.2M | -608.8M | -1.8B |
Depreciation & Amortization | 549.9M | 516.8M | 450.0M | 416.3M | 485.0M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 110.3M | 116.0M | 110.0M | 209.3M | 116.9M |
Working Capital Changes | 673.3M | 42.8M | 905.8M | 1.7B | -62.2M |
Operating Cash Flow | 1.8B | 1.5B | 2.0B | 1.8B | -1.3B |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | -666.6M | -438.6M | -347.2M | -152.7M | -213.7M |
Acquisitions | -124.4M | -70.9M | -344.5M | -404.4M | -33.3M |
Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
Investing Cash Flow | -845.8M | -659.2M | -778.6M | -559.9M | -215.2M |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | - | - | - | - | - |
Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - |
Debt Issuance | 1.7B | 1.1B | 122.3M | 903.8M | 1.6B |
Debt Repayment | -2.0B | -730.6M | -45.8M | -109.7M | -31.0M |
Financing Cash Flow | -684.6M | -106.5M | -179.1M | 1.1B | 1.3B |
Free Cash Flow | 1.1B | 895.5M | 1.5B | 1.6B | -1.3B |
Net Change in Cash | 299.4M | 729.4M | 1.1B | 2.4B | -183.9M |
Cash Flow Trend
Live Nation Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
65.44
Forward P/E
63.28
Price to Book
97.85
Price to Sales
1.50
PEG Ratio
63.28
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
3.88%
Operating Margin
6.93%
Return on Equity
59.35%
Return on Assets
4.08%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.88
Debt to Equity
365.19
Beta
1.46
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$2.34
Book Value per Share
$1.57
Revenue per Share
$102.67
Peer Financial Comparison
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Liberty Media | 23.7B | 95.05 | 3.24 | -0.43% | -6.49% | 64.66 |
Liberty Media | 23.7B | 85.67 | 2.89 | -0.43% | -6.49% | 64.66 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.