Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Interest Expenses (2011 - 2026)
Live Nation Entertainment's Interest Expenses came in at $97.23 million for Q2 2026, up 35.0% from $72.05 million a year earlier and up 7.4% from the prior quarter.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Interest Expenses (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Live Nation Entertainment reported Interest Expenses of $351.39 million, up 10.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $316.03 million, down 3.0% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Interest Expenses was $325.97 million in FY2024 (-6.9%), $350.24 million in FY2023 (+25.8%), $278.48 million in FY2022 (-1.4%) and $282.44 million in FY2021 (+24.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Interest Expenses in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 2.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Expenses over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 35.0%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 16.7%).
- Business Quant data shows LYV's Interest Expenses at $90.52 million (Q1 2026), $83.35 million (Q4 2025) and $80.29 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.51 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 97.23 Mn |
| 2 | TKO Group Holdings | 34.58 Bn | 31.54 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 70.62 Mn |
| 3 | Liberty Media | 19.43 Bn | 14.75 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 68.00 Mn |
| 4 | Liberty Live Holdings | 8.93 Bn | 6.98 Bn | 30.26 Mn | 7.47 Mn |
| 5 | Madison Square Garden Entertainment | 3.31 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.84 Mn | 9.09 Mn |
| 6 | Amc Entertainment Holdings | 2.37 Bn | 456.31 Mn | 1.05 Bn | 136.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerald Holding | 997.46 Mn | 523.66 Mn | 99.50 Mn | 9.40 Mn |
| 8 | Marcus | 882.04 Mn | 813.63 Mn | 106.56 Mn | 2.73 Mn |
| 9 | Reading International | 41.78 Mn | 12.09 Mn | 14.10 Mn | 4.32 Mn |
| 10 | Nip | 31.30 Mn | -28,742.19 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 97.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 90.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 83.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 80.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 72.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 80.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 87.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 79.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 80.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 92.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 86.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 82.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 89.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 72.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 70.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 68.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 66.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 72.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 70.41 Mn |
Live Nation Entertainment Interest Expenses 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.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=LYV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=LYV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();