Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment's FCF Margin was 1.69% in Q2 2026, up 2.26 percentage points from -0.57% a year earlier but down 51.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Live Nation Entertainment's FCF Margin was 5.26% through Jun 30, 2026, up 0.53 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.32%, down 3.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +71.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 4.66% in FY2024 (+0.59 pp), 4.07% in FY2023 (-4.85 pp), 8.92% in FY2022 (-17.05 pp) and 25.97% in FY2021 (+95.66 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -12.20% (Q3 2023) and 63.00% (Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.80 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 324.99 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2022 (a drop of 177.89 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, LYV's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 53.52% (Q1 2026), -6.42% (Q4 2025) and -4.37% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.51 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.69% |
| 2 | TKO Group Holdings | 34.58 Bn | 31.54 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 22.59% |
| 3 | Liberty Media | 19.43 Bn | 14.75 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 29.01% |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 8.93 Bn | 6.98 Bn | 30.26 Mn | 2.66% |
| 5 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.31 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.84 Mn | -10.55% |
| 6 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 2.37 Bn | 456.31 Mn | 1.05 Bn | 11.91% |
| 7 | Emerald Holding | 997.46 Mn | 523.66 Mn | 99.50 Mn | 18.34% |
| 8 | Marcus | 882.04 Mn | 813.63 Mn | 106.56 Mn | 18.97% |
| 9 | Reading International | 41.78 Mn | 12.09 Mn | 14.10 Mn | 3.40% |
| 10 | Nip | 31.30 Mn | -28,742.19 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 53.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -11.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.20% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.29% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 63.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -7.08% |
Live Nation Entertainment FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "LYV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=LYV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();