Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment's (LYV) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, up 76.44% year-on-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and up 600.41% quarter-over-quarter from -$405.6 million in Q4 2025.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Live Nation Entertainment's Free Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.0 billion for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 76.44% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.2 billion, a 11.73% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $333.6 million, down 69.07% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow grew to $2.0 billion in Q1 2026 per LYV's latest filing, from -$405.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$994.6 million in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $405.4 million (2023), against an average of $344.4 million.
- Biggest YoY gain for Free Cash Flow was 2135.29% in 2022; the steepest drop was 263.5% in 2022.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $765.5 million in 2022, then sank by 37.99% to $474.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 87.56% to $890.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 145.57% to -$405.6 million in 2025, then surged by 600.41% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest LYV Free Cash Flow figures stand at $2.0 billion (Q1 2026), -$405.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$371.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 286.85 Bn | 277.73 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 176.45 Bn | 177.38 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 4.94 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.03 Bn | 68.89 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -476.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.94 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | Liberty Media | 29.72 Bn | 29.06 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 78.00 Mn |
| 6 | Roku | 20.90 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 203.76 Mn |
| 7 | TKO Group Holdings | 20.86 Bn | 19.17 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 674.56 Mn |
| 8 | Fox | 20.85 Bn | 17.36 Bn | - | 1.77 Bn |
| 9 | News | 16.48 Bn | 15.01 Bn | - | 399.00 Mn |
| 10 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.04 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -405.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -405.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -371.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -371.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -39.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -39.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 890.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 890.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -878.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -878.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 212.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 212.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 854.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 854.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 474.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 474.63 Mn |