Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 7.14% for Q1 2026, down 1318.0% year-on-year from 0.59% in Q1 2025, and down 811.53% on a QoQ basis from 0.78% in Q4 2025.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) has 16 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 7.14% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 1318.0% year-over-year to 7.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.49% (down 122.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 6.45%, up 159.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.14%, down from 0.78% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 10.47% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 7.14% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 6.04% (2023), against an average of 4.49%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBITDA Margin soared 8903 bps; it then plunged 1318 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 1.56% in 2022, then surged by 91 bps to 0.15% in 2023, then sank by 1834 bps to 2.84% in 2024, then jumped by 72 bps to 0.78% in 2025, then plunged by 812 bps to 7.14% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 7.14% (Q1 2026), 0.78% (Q4 2025), and 10.47% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA 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 | -7.14% |
| 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 | 22.62% |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 12.11 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | -92.99% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -12.57% |