# Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)

- Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Entertainment
- SEC CIK: 0001335258 ([filings on EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001335258))
- Full page: https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/lyv
- Data as of: price 2026-09-28; newest filing used 2026-07-30; latest fiscal period ended 2026-06-30

## Grade

**B** on the growth-and-cash rubric, 4 of 5 checks passed.

| Check | Result | Now | Before |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue growing overall | passed | $26.3B | $19.2B |
| Revenue growing recently | passed | $26.3B | $25.2B |
| Free cash flow positive | passed | $1.4B |  |
| Free cash flow growing overall | failed | $1.4B | $1.5B |
| Free cash flow growing recently | passed | $1.4B | $333.6M |

Business quality (the + / − mark): 3 of 6 checks passed.

| Check | Result | Now | Before |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Profitable | passed | 0.5% |  |
| Healthy profit margin | failed | 0.5% |  |
| Strong operating margin | failed | 3.0% |  |
| Good return on equity | passed | 49.7% |  |
| Debt under control | failed | 38.39 |  |
| Turns sales into cash | passed | 5.3% |  |

How the grade works: the letter counts failed checks (none → A, one → B, two → C, three → D, four or more → F). It is built from SEC filings only — the share price never enters it — and describes the business, not whether the stock is worth buying.

## Key figures

In US dollars, as filed.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue, trailing twelve months | $26.3B |
| Net income, trailing twelve months | $134.7M |
| Free cash flow, trailing twelve months | $1.4B |
| Net margin | 0.5% |
| Operating margin | 3.0% |
| Return on equity | 49.7% |
| Debt to equity | 38.39 |
| Diluted EPS, trailing twelve months | -$1.13 |
| Share price | $171.94 |
| Market value | $40.5B |
| Price / sales | 1.5x |

## More on this company

- [Overview](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/lyv)
- [Financial statements](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/lyv/financials)
- [Competitors](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/lyv/peers)
- [Earnings](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/lyv/earnings)

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