Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Operating Expenses (2011 - 2026)

Live Nation Entertainment has reported Operating Expenses for 16 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 9.38% year-over-year to $1.4 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $5.7 billion, a 21.92% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $4.9 billion, up 4.87% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $1.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Live Nation Entertainment, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.6 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $653.4 million in Q1 2022.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $1.1 billion, with a median of $1.1 billion recorded in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Expenses soared 93.21% in 2022, then dropped 15.39% in 2025.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then advanced by 8.91% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then climbed by 15.54% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then rose by 15.45% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then decreased by 10.68% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q2 2026), $1.6 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.5 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.