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LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:LYV - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US5380341090 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

149.4  -2.92 (-1.92%)

After market: 149.4 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

LYV gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 71 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. LYV has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. LYV has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LYV had positive earnings in the past year.
LYV had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: LYV reported negative net income in multiple years.
In multiple years LYV reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
LYV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLYV Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 1B -1B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.17%, LYV is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of LYV (79.99%) is better than 95.45% of its industry peers.
LYV has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.18%) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.17%
ROE 79.99%
ROIC 10.18%
ROA(3y)-0.7%
ROA(5y)-3.68%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LYV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLYV Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -500 -1K -1.5K

1.3 Margins

LYV's Profit Margin of 0.99% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LYV outperforms 68.18% of its industry peers.
LYV has a Operating Margin of 5.39%. This is in the better half of the industry: LYV outperforms 69.70% of its industry peers.
LYV's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
LYV's Gross Margin of 24.87% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LYV is outperformed by 75.76% of its industry peers.
LYV's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.39%
PM (TTM) 0.99%
GM 24.87%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y12.02%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.55%
GM growth 5Y-2.18%
LYV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLYV Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LYV is still creating some value.
LYV has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
LYV Yearly Shares OutstandingLYV Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M 150M 200M
LYV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLYV Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.36 indicates that LYV is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
LYV has a better Altman-Z score (2.36) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LYV is 9.44, which is on the high side as it means it would take LYV, 9.44 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 9.44, LYV is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 19.70 is on the high side and indicates that LYV has dependencies on debt financing.
LYV has a Debt to Equity ratio of 19.70. This is amonst the worse of the industry: LYV underperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 19.7
Debt/FCF 9.44
Altman-Z 2.36
ROIC/WACC1.31
WACC7.79%
LYV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLYV Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 2B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.01 indicates that LYV should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.01, LYV perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.52% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.01 indicates that LYV should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.01, LYV is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.01
Quick Ratio 1.01
LYV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLYV Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

LYV shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 109.23%, which is quite impressive.
EPS 1Y (TTM)109.23%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%144.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-2.69%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, LYV will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 16.73% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, LYV will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.97% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-2.58%
EPS Next 2Y7.45%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%
EPS Next 5Y16.73%
Revenue Next Year15.16%
Revenue Next 2Y11.75%
Revenue Next 3Y10.73%
Revenue Next 5Y10.97%

3.3 Evolution

LYV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLYV Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B 40B
LYV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLYV Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 -2 4 -4 -6 -8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 54.93, the valuation of LYV can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LYV is valued a bit cheaper than 65.15% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 29.63, LYV is valued quite expensively.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 56.38, the valuation of LYV can be described as expensive.
62.12% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LYV, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.68, LYV is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 54.93
Fwd PE 56.38
LYV Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLYV Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as LYV.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LYV is valued a bit cheaper than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 52.41
EV/EBITDA 20.11
LYV Per share dataLYV EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as LYV's earnings are expected to grow with 15.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.45%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LYV does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN

NYSE:LYV (2/21/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 149.4 0 (0%)

149.4

-2.92 (-1.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)02-20 2025-02-20/amc
Earnings (Next)04-30 2025-04-30/amc
Inst Owners74.64%
Inst Owner Change-0.89%
Ins Owners2.19%
Ins Owner Change1.41%
Market Cap34.71B
Analysts80.77
Price Target153.22 (2.56%)
Short Float %8.28%
Short Ratio6.48
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.89%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.86%
Max EPS beat(2)3.09%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-47.81%
Min EPS beat(4)-170.23%
Max EPS beat(4)3.09%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.46%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)0.85%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)33.15%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)8.22%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)20.64%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)14.43%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)14.29%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)13.34%
PT rev (1m)0.34%
PT rev (3m)20.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-6%
EPS NQ rev (3m)6.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.86%
EPS NY rev (3m)-13.11%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.45%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.09%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.24%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.13%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 54.93
Fwd PE 56.38
P/S 1.49
P/FCF 52.41
P/OCF 26.78
P/B 120.55
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.11
EPS(TTM)2.72
EY1.82%
EPS(NY)2.65
Fwd EY1.77%
FCF(TTM)2.85
FCFY1.91%
OCF(TTM)5.58
OCFY3.73%
SpS100.34
BVpS1.24
TBVpS-16.4
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.17%
ROE 79.99%
ROCE 12.48%
ROIC 10.18%
ROICexc 22.39%
ROICexgc 214.27%
OM 5.39%
PM (TTM) 0.99%
GM 24.87%
FCFM 2.84%
ROA(3y)-0.7%
ROA(5y)-3.68%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y25.11%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y12.02%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.55%
GM growth 5Y-2.18%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.18
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 19.7
Debt/FCF 9.44
Debt/EBITDA 3.15
Cap/Depr 117%
Cap/Sales 2.72%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 72.08%
Profit Quality 287.56%
Current Ratio 1.01
Quick Ratio 1.01
Altman-Z 2.36
F-Score5
WACC7.79%
ROIC/WACC1.31
Cap/Depr(3y)69.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)67.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.25%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.38%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)109.23%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%144.8%
EPS Next Y-2.58%
EPS Next 2Y7.45%
EPS Next 3Y15.87%
EPS Next 5Y16.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-2.69%
Revenue Next Year15.16%
Revenue Next 2Y11.75%
Revenue Next 3Y10.73%
Revenue Next 5Y10.97%
EBIT growth 1Y19.05%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y30.04%
EBIT Next Year99.07%
EBIT Next 3Y35.65%
EBIT Next 5Y25.77%
FCF growth 1Y-53.21%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y6.1%
OCF growth 1Y-23.04%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y7.8%