Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) posted EBITDA Margin of 8.39% for Q2 2026, up 217.48% on a QoQ basis from 7.14% in Q1 2026, and up 10.0% year-over-year from 7.63% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Live Nation Entertainment has reported EBITDA Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 8.39% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 10.0% year-over-year to 8.39% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 4.62%, a 103.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 6.45%, up 159.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 8.39% for Q2 2026 at Live Nation Entertainment, up from 7.14% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 10.47% in Q3 2025, with the low at 7.14% in Q1 2026.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 4.7%, with a median of 7.03% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: EBITDA Margin jumped 8903 bps in 2022, then sank 1318 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 1.56% in 2022, then soared by 91 bps to 0.15% in 2023, then slumped by 1834 bps to 2.84% in 2024, then surged by 72 bps to 0.78% in 2025, then jumped by 1171 bps to 8.39% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 8.39% (Q2 2026), 7.14% (Q1 2026), and 0.78% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.85 Bn | 30.78 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 8.39% |
| 2 | Liberty Media | 21.86 Bn | 20.23 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 9.42% |
| 3 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.58 Bn | 13.03 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 29.38% |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 8.69 Bn | 8.17 Bn | 30.26 Mn | -0.64% |
| 5 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 75.84 Mn | -4.40% |
| 6 | Emerald Holding | 997.46 Mn | 876.36 Mn | 99.50 Mn | 12.55% |
| 7 | TEN Holdings | 39.99 Mn | 34.06 Mn | 627,000.00 | -407.93% |
| 8 | Nip | 37.24 Mn | -10,346.86 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Lingerie Fighting Championships | 128,025.52 | 108,697.52 | -1,246.00 | -279.56% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.39% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.47% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.35% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.77% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.13% |