Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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LYV Stock Forecast


Live Nation Entertainment stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $116.70 (represents a -0.38% downside from LYV’s last price of $117.15) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 17 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

LYV Price Target


The average price target for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) is $116.70 based on 1-year price targets from 17 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $133.00 to $80.00. This represents a potential -0.38% downside from LYV's last price of $117.15.

LYV Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 17 Wall Street analysts, Live Nation Entertainment's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for LYV stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 17 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Live Nation Entertainment Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 16, 2024Eric HandlerRoth Capital$132.00$115.3514.43%12.68%
Oct 15, 2024David JoyceSeaport Global$133.00$115.8414.81%13.53%
Sep 06, 2024Jed KellyOppenheimer$120.00$94.2027.39%2.43%
Sep 04, 2024Peter HendersonBank of America Securities$125.00$95.3431.11%6.70%
Jul 02, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$123.00$94.7729.79%4.99%
May 24, 2024Eric HandlerRoth Capital$120.00$95.2226.02%2.43%
May 24, 2024David JoyceSeaport Global$115.00$93.4823.02%-1.84%
May 23, 2024Paul GoldingMacquarie$125.00$101.4023.27%6.70%
Apr 17, 2024Curry BakerGuggenheim$128.00$92.2138.81%9.26%
Apr 11, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$119.00$101.4217.33%1.58%
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The latest Live Nation Entertainment stock forecast, released on Oct 16, 2024 by Eric Handler from Roth Capital, set a price target of $132.00, which represents a 14.43% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($115.35), and a 12.68% increase from LYV last price ($117.15).

Live Nation Entertainment Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts2410
Avg Price Target$132.50$127.50$124.00
Last Closing Price$117.15$117.15$117.15
Upside/Downside13.10%8.83%5.85%

In the current month, the average price target of Live Nation Entertainment stock is $132.50, according to 2 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 13.10% increase as opposed to Live Nation Entertainment's last price of $117.15. This month's average price target is up 3.92% compared to last quarter, and up 6.85% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 15, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
Oct 08, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 10, 2024BenchmarkBuyBuyHold
Sep 06, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 04, 2024Bank of America Securities-BuyInitialise
Aug 23, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
May 24, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
May 24, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
May 24, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
May 23, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
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Live Nation Entertainment's last stock rating was published by Seaport Global on Oct 15, 2024. The company gave LYV a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Live Nation Entertainment Financial Forecast


Live Nation Entertainment Revenue Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
Revenue---------------------$8.15B$5.63B$3.13B$4.29B$6.15B$4.43B$1.80B$2.70B$2.70B
Avg Forecast$8.35B$10.90B$8.36B$5.34B$7.74B$10.08B$7.71B$4.91B$7.16B$9.63B$7.17B$4.50B$6.67B$8.89B$6.71B$4.06B$5.98B$7.80B$6.02B$3.26B$4.79B$6.99B$4.95B$2.27B$3.60B$5.10B$3.92B$1.88B$2.07B$2.02B
High Forecast$8.35B$10.90B$8.36B$5.34B$7.74B$10.08B$7.71B$4.91B$7.16B$9.63B$7.17B$4.50B$6.67B$8.89B$6.71B$4.06B$5.98B$8.35B$6.02B$3.26B$5.04B$7.47B$4.95B$2.27B$3.60B$5.10B$3.92B$1.88B$2.07B$2.02B
Low Forecast$8.35B$10.90B$8.36B$5.34B$7.74B$10.08B$7.71B$4.91B$7.16B$9.63B$7.17B$4.50B$6.67B$8.89B$6.71B$4.06B$5.98B$7.47B$6.02B$3.26B$4.39B$6.69B$4.95B$2.27B$3.60B$5.10B$3.92B$1.88B$2.07B$2.02B
# Analysts655566666612111098781364715991313131377
Surprise %---------------------1.17%1.14%1.38%1.19%1.21%1.13%0.96%1.30%1.34%

Live Nation Entertainment's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 7 analysts is $4.79B, with a low forecast of $4.39B, and a high forecast of $5.04B. LYV's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -41.21% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $8.15B (Sep 23).

Live Nation Entertainment EBITDA Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts655566666612111098781364715991313131377
EBITDA---------------------$811.84M$553.84M$291.30M$47.76M$576.62M$445.22M$131.78M$-53.25M$220.90M
Avg Forecast$-662.99M$-865.40M$-663.40M$-423.84M$-614.31M$-799.80M$-612.28M$-389.95M$-568.38M$-764.02M$-568.81M$-357.39M$-529.72M$-705.54M$-532.84M$-321.83M$-474.35M$-619.24M$-477.42M$46.49M$-380.35M$-554.95M$-393.14M$42.26M$-26.25M$-404.83M$-311.48M$38.42M$-164.67M$-160.31M
High Forecast$-662.99M$-865.40M$-663.40M$-423.84M$-614.31M$-799.80M$-612.28M$-389.95M$-568.38M$-764.02M$-568.81M$-357.39M$-529.72M$-705.54M$-532.84M$-321.83M$-474.35M$-592.62M$-477.42M$55.78M$-348.12M$-530.98M$-393.14M$50.71M$-21.00M$-404.83M$-311.48M$46.10M$-164.67M$-160.31M
Low Forecast$-662.99M$-865.40M$-663.40M$-423.84M$-614.31M$-799.80M$-612.28M$-389.95M$-568.38M$-764.02M$-568.81M$-357.39M$-529.72M$-705.54M$-532.84M$-321.83M$-474.35M$-663.08M$-477.42M$37.19M$-399.69M$-593.03M$-393.14M$33.81M$-31.50M$-404.83M$-311.48M$30.73M$-164.67M$-160.31M
Surprise %----------------------1.46%-1.41%6.89%-1.82%-1.42%-1.43%3.43%0.32%-1.38%

7 analysts predict LYV's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $-380.35M, with a high of $-348.12M and a low of $-399.69M. This is -146.85% lower than Live Nation Entertainment's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $811.84M.

Live Nation Entertainment Net Income Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts655566666612111098781364715991313131377
Net Income---------------------$483.50M$293.68M$44.19M$-167.63M$331.49M$228.38M$-48.96M$-162.47M$42.63M
Avg Forecast$-464.87M$596.09M$285.87M$17.47M$-418.71M$553.63M$277.71M$20.92M$-312.36M$532.40M$291.76M$53.02M$-223.78M$470.54M$302.47M$26.27M$-229.70M$395.87M$259.45M$-82.32M$-252.83M$307.58M$158.75M$-74.83M$-103.76M$250.01M$121.79M$-68.03M$-130.49M$-20.40M
High Forecast$-464.87M$596.09M$285.87M$17.47M$-418.71M$553.63M$277.71M$20.92M$-312.36M$532.40M$291.76M$53.02M$-223.78M$470.54M$302.47M$26.27M$-229.70M$443.18M$259.46M$-65.85M$-206.01M$370.55M$158.75M$-59.87M$-83.01M$250.01M$121.79M$-54.43M$-130.49M$-20.40M
Low Forecast$-464.87M$596.09M$285.87M$17.47M$-418.71M$553.63M$277.71M$20.92M$-312.36M$532.40M$291.76M$53.02M$-223.78M$470.54M$302.47M$26.27M$-229.70M$351.05M$259.45M$-98.78M$-306.67M$227.66M$158.75M$-89.80M$-124.51M$250.01M$121.79M$-81.64M$-130.49M$-20.40M
Surprise %---------------------1.57%1.85%-0.59%1.62%1.33%1.88%0.72%1.25%-2.09%

Live Nation Entertainment's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $-252.83M, with a range of $-306.67M to $-206.01M. LYV's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -152.29% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $483.50M (Sep 23).

Live Nation Entertainment SG&A Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts655566666612111098781364715991313131377
SG&A---------------------$974.15M$868.60M$690.32M$749.20M$872.63M$731.46M$602.59M$716.38M$491.58M
Avg Forecast$2.73B$3.56B$2.73B$1.74B$2.53B$3.29B$2.52B$1.60B$2.34B$3.14B$2.34B$1.47B$2.18B$2.90B$2.19B$1.32B$1.95B$2.55B$1.96B$935.32M$1.57B$2.28B$1.62B$850.29M$353.15M$1.67B$1.28B$772.99M$677.62M$659.69M
High Forecast$2.73B$3.56B$2.73B$1.74B$2.53B$3.29B$2.52B$1.60B$2.34B$3.14B$2.34B$1.47B$2.18B$2.90B$2.19B$1.32B$1.95B$2.73B$1.96B$1.12B$1.64B$2.44B$1.62B$1.02B$423.78M$1.67B$1.28B$927.59M$677.62M$659.69M
Low Forecast$2.73B$3.56B$2.73B$1.74B$2.53B$3.29B$2.52B$1.60B$2.34B$3.14B$2.34B$1.47B$2.18B$2.90B$2.19B$1.32B$1.95B$2.44B$1.96B$748.26M$1.43B$2.19B$1.62B$680.23M$282.52M$1.67B$1.28B$618.39M$677.62M$659.69M
Surprise %---------------------0.43%0.54%0.81%2.12%0.52%0.57%0.78%1.06%0.75%

Live Nation Entertainment's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $1.57B, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $1.43B to $1.64B. The forecast indicates a 60.67% rise compared to LYV last annual SG&A of $974.15M (Sep 23).

Live Nation Entertainment EPS Forecast

Dec 28Sep 28Jun 28Mar 28Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21
# Analysts655566666612111098781364715991313131377
EPS---------------------$1.85$1.29$0.19$-0.75$1.47$1.02$-0.22$-0.75$0.20
Avg Forecast$-1.90$2.43$1.17$0.07$-1.71$2.26$1.13$0.09$-1.27$2.17$1.19$0.22$-0.91$1.92$1.23$0.11$-0.94$1.62$1.06$-0.18$-1.03$1.26$0.65$-0.45$-0.88$1.02$0.50$-0.82$-0.53$-0.08
High Forecast$-1.90$2.43$1.17$0.07$-1.71$2.26$1.13$0.09$-1.27$2.17$1.19$0.22$-0.91$1.92$1.23$0.11$-0.94$1.81$1.06$-0.18$-0.84$1.51$0.65$-0.45$-0.88$1.02$0.50$-0.82$-0.53$-0.08
Low Forecast$-1.90$2.43$1.17$0.07$-1.71$2.26$1.13$0.09$-1.27$2.17$1.19$0.22$-0.91$1.92$1.23$0.11$-0.94$1.43$1.06$-0.18$-1.25$0.93$0.65$-0.45$-0.88$1.02$0.50$-0.82$-0.53$-0.08
Surprise %---------------------1.47%1.99%-0.42%0.85%1.44%2.05%0.27%1.41%-2.40%

According to 7 Wall Street analysts, Live Nation Entertainment's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $-1.03, with a low estimate of $-1.25 and a high estimate of $-0.84. This represents a -155.78% decrease compared to LYV previous annual EPS of $1.85 (Sep 23).

Live Nation Entertainment Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
SPHRSphere Entertainment$42.02$55.7532.67%Buy
WMGWarner Music Group$32.21$38.0618.16%Buy
FWONAFormula One Group$74.78$83.0010.99%Buy
MANUManchester United$16.69$17.957.55%Buy
FOXFox$38.89$40.674.58%Buy
MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports$220.99$230.004.08%Buy
LYVLive Nation Entertainment$117.15$116.70-0.38%Buy
EDREndeavor Group$29.49$28.75-2.51%Hold
MCSMarcus$20.62$20.00-3.01%Buy

LYV Forecast FAQ


Yes, according to 17 Wall Street analysts, Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 17 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of LYV's total ratings.

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) average price target is $116.7 with a range of $80 to $133, implying a -0.38% from its last price of $117.15. The data is based on 17 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for LYV stock, the company can go down by -0.38% (from the last price of $117.15 to the average price target of $116.7), up by 13.53% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -31.71% based on the lowest stock price target.

LYV's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $116.7 does not support the claim that Live Nation Entertainment can reach $200 in the near future.

2 Wall Street analysts forecast a $132.5 price target for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) this month, up 13.10% from its last price of $117.15. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 8.83% and increased by 5.85%, respectively.

Live Nation Entertainment's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $30.45B (high $30.45B, low $30.45B), average EBITDA is $-2.416B (high $-2.416B, low $-2.416B), average net income is $433.56M (high $433.56M, low $433.56M), average SG&A $9.94B (high $9.94B, low $9.94B), and average EPS is $1.77 (high $1.77, low $1.77). LYV's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2028) are as follows: average revenue is $32.96B (high $32.96B, low $32.96B), average EBITDA is $-2.616B (high $-2.616B, low $-2.616B), average net income is $434.56M (high $434.56M, low $434.56M), average SG&A $10.76B (high $10.76B, low $10.76B), and average EPS is $1.77 (high $1.77, low $1.77).

Based on Live Nation Entertainment's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $16.68B, beating the average analysts forecast of $14.5B by 15.04%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.2B, missing the average prediction of $-704M by -270.62%. The company's net income was $409.19M, beating the average estimation of $200M by 104.59%. Apple's SG&A was $2.96B, missing the average forecast of $4.07B by -27.44%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.82, missing the average prediction of $-0.179 by -1118.47%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Live Nation Entertainment's revenue was $8.15B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $6.99B by 16.58%. The company's EBITDA was $811.84M, missing the average prediction of $-555M by -246.29%. Live Nation Entertainment's net income was $483.5M, beating the average estimation of $307.58M by 57.19%. The company's SG&A was $974.15M, missing the average forecast of $2.28B by -57.34%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.85, beating the average prediction of $1.26 by 47.36%