Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026)

Live Nation Entertainment posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 9.77% for Q1 2026, down 1316.0% year-on-year from 0.8% in Q1 2025, and down 332.32% on a QoQ basis from 2.26% in Q4 2025.

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) has 16 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 9.77% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 1316.0% year-over-year to 9.77%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.99% (down 132.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.96%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 9.77%, down from 2.26% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 9.32% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 9.77% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 4.2% (2023), against an average of 2.94%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBIT Margin surged 10582 bps; it then slumped 1316 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 3.03% in 2022, then soared by 54 bps to 1.4% in 2023, then tumbled by 201 bps to 4.21% in 2024, then soared by 46 bps to 2.26% in 2025, then plunged by 332 bps to 9.77% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 9.77% (Q1 2026), 2.26% (Q4 2025), and 9.32% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Netflix 362.63 Bn 350.34 Bn 11.41 Bn 32.30%
2 Walt Disney 181.67 Bn 188.27 Bn 23.68 Bn 9.16%
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 67.91 Bn 65.77 Bn 4.25 Bn -27.76%
4 Live Nation Entertainment 39.56 Bn 31.10 Bn 1.31 Bn -9.77%
5 Fox 26.01 Bn 22.51 Bn - 5.91%
6 Liberty Media 21.20 Bn 21.87 Bn 298.00 Mn 9.00%
7 Roku 19.03 Bn 16.65 Bn 564.94 Mn 4.15%
8 News 16.98 Bn 15.50 Bn - 8.65%
9 TKO Group Holdings 16.11 Bn 14.42 Bn 862.52 Mn 21.20%
10 Paramount Skydance 12.11 Bn 10.03 Bn - -92.99%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -9.77%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.26%
Sep 30, 2025 9.32%
Jun 30, 2025 6.95%
Mar 31, 2025 3.39%
Dec 31, 2024 -4.21%
Sep 30, 2024 8.36%
Jun 30, 2024 7.73%
Mar 31, 2024 -1.09%
Dec 31, 2023 -1.40%
Sep 30, 2023 8.02%
Jun 30, 2023 6.78%
Mar 31, 2023 4.20%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.03%
Sep 30, 2022 8.23%
Jun 30, 2022 7.19%
Mar 31, 2022 1.50%
Dec 31, 2021 -4.61%
Sep 30, 2021 5.08%
Jun 30, 2021 -22.10%