Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Cost of Revenue (2011 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) reported Cost of Revenue of $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.91% on a YoY basis from $2.3 billion in Q1 2025, and up 118.46% quarter-over-quarter from -$13.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Cost of Revenue (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Live Nation Entertainment has reported Cost of Revenue for 16 years, with the latest figure at $2.5 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 9.91% year-over-year to $2.5 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $698.3 million (down 97.08% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $474.7 million, down 97.27% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $2.5 billion, up from -$13.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cost of Revenue was $17.1 billion in Q4 2024, with the low at -$13.4 billion in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $3.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.7 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cost of Revenue soared 21353.65% — and 2025, when it sank 178.41%.
- Live Nation Entertainment's Cost of Revenue stood at $79.5 million in 2022, then soared by 21353.65% to $17.0 billion in 2023, then advanced by 0.46% to $17.1 billion in 2024, then slumped by 178.41% to -$13.4 billion in 2025, then surged by 118.46% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $2.5 billion (Q1 2026), -$13.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $6.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 349.58 Bn | 337.29 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 842.22 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 175.79 Bn | 182.39 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 65.98 Bn | 63.84 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 4.64 Bn |
| 4 | Brera Holdings | 47.91 Bn | 47.91 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Live Nation Entertainment | 37.10 Bn | 28.65 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 6 | Fox | 26.20 Bn | 22.71 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Liberty Media | 20.17 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 413.00 Mn |
| 8 | Roku | 18.22 Bn | 15.84 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 221.22 Mn |
| 9 | News | 17.17 Bn | 15.69 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | TKO Group Holdings | 15.67 Bn | 13.98 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 734.36 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -13.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -13.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.05 Bn |