LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:LYV • US5380341090

Current stock price

157.94 USD
+4.81 (+3.14%)
At close:
157.82 USD
-0.12 (-0.08%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$186.20
+ 17.89% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 5, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$0.36
Revenue Estimate
3.619B
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$186.20
Upside
+ 17.89%
From current price of $157.94 to mean target of $186.20, Based on 31 analyst forecasts
Low
$144.65
Median
$191.25
High
$215.25

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
2.84%
3 Months
6.94%

Price Target Summary

31 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for LYV. The average price target is 186.2 USD. This implies a price increase of 17.89% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 157.94.
The average price target has been revised upward by 6.94% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

LYV Current Analyst RatingLYV Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings History

LYV Historical Analyst RatingsLYV Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 10 20 30

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
LYV was analyzed by 31 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about LYV.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
LYV was analyzed by 31 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-04-06GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-04-02Wells FargoMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-03-30CitizensInitiate Market Outperform
2026-03-12Goldman SachsMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-02-27Rothschild & CoUpgrade Neutral -> Buy
2026-02-25Wells FargoInitiate Overweight
2026-02-20UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-02-20Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-02-20JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-02-20B of A SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-13JefferiesDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2025-12-23Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-25UBSInitiate Buy
2025-11-18GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-05GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-05Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-05Roth CapitalMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-05JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-05Morgan StanleyMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-03SusquehannaMaintains Positive -> Positive
2025-10-23Deutsche BankMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-10-23CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-09-26BenchmarkMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-09-23Seaport GlobalMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-09-16Rothschild & CoDowngrade Buy -> Neutral

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 5, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$0.36
Revenue Estimate
3.619B
Revenue Q2Q
7.00%
EPS Q2Q
-11.29%
Number of Analysts
20

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.06%
Revenue (3 Months)
-2.90%
EPS (1 Month)
1.24%
EPS (3 Months)
-252.59%

Next Earnings Summary

LYV is expected to report earnings on 5/5/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -0.36 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 3.62B USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 2.9% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2030

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
LYV revenue by date.LYV revenue by date.
22.726B
36.24%		23.156B
1.89%		25.201B
8.83%		27.781B
10.24%		30.385B
9.37%		33.251B
9.43%		35.033B
5.36%		38.292B
9.30%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
LYV ebitda by date.LYV ebitda by date.
1.588B
37.95%		1.818B
14.52%		1.872B
2.93%		2.598B
38.81%		2.925B
12.59%		3.323B
13.61%		3.73B
12.25%		4.178B
12.01%
EBIT
YoY % growth
LYV ebit by date.LYV ebit by date.
1.071B
52.78%		1.268B
18.43%		1.233B
-2.82%		1.501B
21.77%		1.849B
23.18%		2.28B
23.31%		2.412B
5.79%		2.725B
12.98%
Operating Margin
LYV operating margin by date.LYV operating margin by date.
4.71%5.48%4.89%5.40%6.09%6.86%6.88%7.12%
EPS
YoY % growth
LYV eps by date.LYV eps by date.
1.30
64.56%		2.72
109.23%		-0.24
-108.82%		1.49
722.83%		2.49
66.44%		3.57
43.60%		3.51
-1.69%		3.67
4.53%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		-0.36
-11.29%		1.09
165.77%		1.95
166.73%		-1.04
1.93%		-0.16
54.62%		1.04
-4.84%		1.96
0.46%		-1.17
-13.03%		0.00
100.00%		1.13
9.09%		2.16
10.50%		-1.44
-22.92%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		3.619B
7.00%		7.764B
10.81%		9.492B
11.68%		6.911B
9.46%		4.103B
13.37%		8.575B
10.45%		10.369B
9.24%		7.667B
10.94%		4.73B
15.28%		10.172B
18.62%		12.298B
18.60%		8.896B
16.03%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		333.12M
27.13%		883M
11.17%		1.176B
-6.05%		217M
-56.21%		400.9M
20.35%		998.89M
13.12%		1.304B
10.88%		270.48M
24.65%		494.19M
23.27%		1.204B
20.53%		1.473B
12.96%		255.83M
-5.42%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		74.559M
-33.76%		594.47M
22.37%		904.48M
16.32%		-85M
40.67%		N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

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

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
156.55%
EPS Next 5 Year
76.85%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
9.59%
Revenue Next 5 Year
8.67%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
35.22%
EBIT Next 5 Year
25.46%
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LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN / LYV Forecast FAQ

What is the price target for LYV stock?

31 analysts have analysed LYV and the average price target is 186.2 USD. This implies a price increase of 17.89% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 157.94.

When does LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) report earnings?

LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) will report earnings on 2026-05-05, after the market close.

What are the consensus estimates for LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) is -0.36 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 3.62B USD.

What is the expected long term growth rate for LYV stock?

The expected long term growth rate for LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN (LYV) is 9.59%.