Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Cost of Revenue (2011 - 2026)

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $2.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.91% year-over-year from $2.3 billion in Q1 2025, and up 118.46% on a QoQ basis from -$13.4 billion in Q4 2025.

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Cost of Revenue (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) has reported Cost of Revenue for 16 consecutive years, with $2.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 9.91% year-over-year to $2.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $698.3 million (down 97.08% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $474.7 million, down 97.27% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue came in at $2.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Live Nation Entertainment, 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.
  • Average Cost of Revenue over 5 years is $3.5 billion, with a median of $2.7 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue soared 21353.65% in 2023 and slumped 178.41% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $79.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 21353.65% to $17.0 billion in 2023, then rose by 0.46% to $17.1 billion in 2024, then plunged by 178.41% to -$13.4 billion in 2025, then soared by 118.46% to $2.5 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $2.5 billion, -$13.4 billion, and $6.4 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Leifras 65,924.76 Bn 65,924.74 Bn 5.99 Mn 12.58 Mn
2 Netflix 313.29 Bn 301.00 Bn 11.41 Bn 842.22 Mn
3 Walt Disney 169.09 Bn 170.02 Bn 23.68 Bn 1.48 Bn
4 Warner Bros. Discovery 66.81 Bn 64.68 Bn 4.25 Bn 4.64 Bn
5 Live Nation Entertainment 42.77 Bn 34.31 Bn 1.31 Bn 2.48 Bn
6 Roku 20.73 Bn 18.35 Bn 564.94 Mn 221.22 Mn
7 Fox 20.53 Bn 17.04 Bn - -
8 Paramount Skydance 11.21 Bn 9.13 Bn - -
9 Warner Music 10.40 Bn 9.76 Bn 802.00 Mn 930.00 Mn
10 Sirius Xm Holdings 10.06 Bn 9.99 Bn 1.90 Bn 187.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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