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Live Nation Entertainment: revenue, profit and cash flow
In fiscal 2025, Live Nation Entertainment had revenue of $25.2B, up 13.3% a year on average since 2015, and net income of $496M (2.0% of revenue). It has 15% more shares than in 2015.
Revenue, fiscal 2025
average annual revenue growth since 2015 · +8.8% vs 2024
- Ticker
- LYV · NYSE
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Sub-industry
- Movies & Entertainment
- Headquarters
- Beverly Hills, California
- Founded
- 2010
- In the S&P 500 since
- December 23, 2019
- Latest fiscal year
- 2025, ended December 31, 2025
- SEC filer
- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. · CIK 0001335258
Revenue and net income
Revenue went from $4.18B in 2009 to $25.2B in 2025. Net loss in 2009–2015, 2017, 2020–2021.
Diluted earnings per share
Diluted EPS went from −$0.73 in 2009 to −$0.24 in 2025.
Shares outstanding
15.4% more shares in 2025 than in 2015 (201M → 232M): new shares outweighed buybacks.
Operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) was $334M in 2025, 1.3% of revenue. Negative in 2009, 2020.
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Year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Diluted EPS | Shares | Operating cash flow | Capex | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25.2B | $496M | 2.0% | −$0.24 | 232M | $1.4B | $1.06B | $334M |
| 2024 | $23.2B | $896M | 3.9% | $2.74 | 236M | $1.73B | $647M | $1.08B |
| 2023 | $22.7B | $557M | 2.5% | $1.34 | 231M | $1.36B | $439M | $924M |
| 2022 | $16.7B | $266M | 1.6% | $0.52 | 232M | $1.84B | $347M | $1.49B |
| 2021 | $6.27B | −$651M | −10.4% | −$3.09 | 217M | $1.78B | $153M | $1.63B |
| 2020 | $1.86B | −$1.72B | −92.7% | −$8.12 | 212M | −$1.08B | $214M | −$1.3B |
| 2019 | $11.5B | $69.9M | 0.6% | −$0.02 | 210M | $470M | $324M | $146M |
| 2018 | $10.8B | $60.2M | 0.6% | −$0.09 | 207M | $942M | $240M | $702M |
| 2017 | $9.69B | −$6.01M | −0.1% | −$0.48 | 205M | $624M | $238M | $385M |
| 2016 | $7.83B | $2.94M | 0.0% | −$0.23 | 202M | $599M | $174M | $425M |
| 2015 | $7.25B | −$32.5M | −0.4% | −$0.33 | 201M | $308M | $142M | $165M |
| 2014 | $6.87B | −$90.8M | −1.3% | −$0.49 | 199M | $292M | $140M | $153M |
| 2013 | $6.48B | −$43.4M | −0.7% | −$0.23 | 194M | $431M | $135M | $296M |
| 2012 | $5.82B | −$163M | −2.8% | −$0.88 | 187M | $367M | $124M | $243M |
| 2011 | $5.38B | −$83M | −1.5% | −$0.46 | 182M | $136M | $108M | $28.2M |
| 2010 | $5.06B | −$228M | −4.5% | −$1.39 | 164M | $159M | $75.6M | $82.9M |
| 2009 | $4.18B | −$60.2M | −1.4% | −$0.73 | 82.7M | $57.3M | $64.3M | −$6.99M |
Fiscal years, labelled by the year in which they end. US dollars; per-share figures and share counts adjusted for splits. —: not in the data.
About these figures
- No dividends per share in the filings data. Usually that means no dividend, but some companies report theirs in a form the data do not capture.
- Older years are as filed at the time and may predate later restatements, mergers or spin-offs. How the figures are made.
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Source: SEC EDGAR (company filings), data as of November 8, 2026. Sectors, sub-industries, headquarters and index dates: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.