Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) recorded EBIT Margin of 6.81% in Q2 2026, down 0.14 percentage points from 6.95% a year earlier but up 16.58 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Live Nation Entertainment's EBIT Margin came in at 3.05% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.17 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.96%, up 1.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +93.79 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBIT Margin came in at 3.56% in FY2024 (-1.21 pp), 4.77% in FY2023 (+0.45 pp), 4.33% in FY2022 (+10.99 pp) and -6.67% in FY2021 (+82.16 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has ranged from -9.77% in Q1 2026 to 9.32% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.14 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 279.21 percentage points in Q3 2021, against a drop of 13.16 percentage points in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -9.77% (Q1 2026), -2.26% (Q4 2025) and 9.32% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.88 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 8.83% |
| 2 | Liberty Media | 25.35 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 494.00 Mn | 19.33% |
| 3 | TKO Group Holdings | 13.90 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 871.13 Mn | 27.76% |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 9.40 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 20.12 Mn | -10.96% |
| 5 | Cinemark Holdings | 4.46 Bn | 870.56 Mn | - | 39.11% |
| 6 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.67 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 90.38 Mn | 4.48% |
| 7 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 2.79 Bn | 494.56 Mn | 1.13 Bn | 14.53% |
| 8 | Marcus | 821.34 Mn | 700.09 Mn | 113.63 Mn | 12.74% |
| 9 | Reading International | 39.37 Mn | 9.48 Mn | 14.10 Mn | 11.18% |
| 10 | Nip | 10.27 Mn | -30,357.31 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.83% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.81% |
| 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% |
Live Nation Entertainment EBIT Margin API
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