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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 $131.20 (represents a -7.91% downside from LYV’s last price of $142.47) 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 $131.20 based on 1-year price targets from 17 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $146.00 to $120.00. This represents a potential -7.91% downside from LYV's last price of $142.47.

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
Nov 13, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$146.00$92.1858.39%2.48%
Oct 16, 2024Eric HandlerRoth Capital$132.00$115.3514.43%-7.35%
Oct 15, 2024David JoyceSeaport Global$133.00$115.8414.81%-6.65%
Sep 06, 2024Jed KellyOppenheimer$120.00$94.2027.39%-15.77%
Sep 04, 2024Peter HendersonBank of America Securities$125.00$95.3431.11%-12.26%
Jul 02, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$123.00$94.7729.79%-13.67%
May 24, 2024Eric HandlerRoth Capital$120.00$95.2226.02%-15.77%
May 24, 2024David JoyceSeaport Global$115.00$93.4823.02%-19.28%
May 23, 2024Paul GoldingMacquarie$125.00$101.4023.27%-12.26%
Apr 17, 2024Curry BakerGuggenheim$128.00$92.2138.81%-10.16%
Apr 11, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$119.00$101.4217.33%-16.47%
Jul 28, 2023Jed KellyOppenheimer$115.00$100.7514.14%-19.28%
Jul 21, 2023Jed KellyOppenheimer$110.00$98.2811.93%-22.79%
Nov 30, 2022Morgan Stanley$80.00$70.6913.17%-43.85%
Nov 28, 2022Citigroup$82.00$69.8217.44%-42.44%
Jul 13, 2022Paul GoldingMacquarie$105.00$83.6625.51%-26.30%
Jun 02, 2022Benjamin SwinburneMorgan Stanley$110.00$97.2013.17%-22.79%
Jun 02, 2022Wolfe Research$119.00$95.5424.56%-16.47%
May 06, 2022Rosenblatt Securities$139.00$95.3545.78%-2.44%
Apr 28, 2022Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$138.00$108.2827.44%-3.14%
Apr 26, 2022Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$320.00$109.72191.65%124.61%
Mar 25, 2022Curry BakerGuggenheim$140.00$116.3020.38%-1.73%

The latest Live Nation Entertainment stock forecast, released on Nov 13, 2024 by Barton Crockett from Rosenblatt Securities, set a price target of $146.00, which represents a 58.39% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($92.18), and a 2.48% increase from LYV last price ($142.47).

Live Nation Entertainment Price Target by Period

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-111
Avg Price Target-$146.00$126.00
Last Closing Price$142.47$142.47$142.47
Upside/Downside-100.00%2.48%-11.56%

In the current month, the average price target of Live Nation Entertainment stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Live Nation Entertainment's last price of $142.47. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Dec 18, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweightHold
Nov 12, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
Oct 15, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
Oct 08, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 10, 2024BenchmarkBuyBuyHold
Sep 06, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 04, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesBuyInitialise
Aug 23, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
May 24, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
May 24, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
May 24, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
May 23, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyHold
May 23, 2024GuggenheimBuyBuyHold
May 23, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformHold
May 06, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Apr 30, 2024Deutsche BankBuyInitialise
Apr 17, 2024GuggenheimBuyBuyHold
Apr 16, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweightHold
Apr 16, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
Apr 16, 2024BenchmarkBuyBuyHold
Mar 28, 2024Seaport GlobalBuyBuyHold
Jan 12, 2024Piper SandlerBuyUpgrade
Dec 14, 2023Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightOverweightUpgrade
Oct 26, 2023Evercore ISIOutperformUpgrade
Oct 09, 2023BenchmarkBuyBuyHold
Jul 28, 2023OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Jul 21, 2023OppenheimerOutperformInitialise
Mar 20, 2023Northcoast ResearchBuyUpgrade
Nov 30, 2022Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Nov 27, 2022CitigroupNeutralBuyUpgrade
Oct 18, 2022StephensBuyBuyHold
Jul 05, 2022MacquarieOutperformUpgrade
Jun 02, 2022Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformHold
Jun 02, 2022Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
May 31, 2022CitigroupNeutralNeutralHold
Apr 26, 2022Rosenblatt SecuritiesPositiveInitialise
Apr 25, 2022William BlairOutperformOutperformHold
Mar 25, 2022GuggenheimBuyBuyHold
Feb 25, 2022Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold

Live Nation Entertainment's last stock rating was published by Morgan Stanley on Dec 18, 2024. The company gave LYV a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Live Nation Entertainment Financial Forecast

Live Nation Entertainment Revenue Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 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 22
Revenue------------------------$8.15B$5.63B$3.13B$4.29B$6.15B$4.43B
Avg Forecast$13.27B$9.98B$5.74B$8.24B$12.12B$9.11B$5.30B$7.50B$11.06B$8.32B$4.89B$6.86B$9.73B$7.45B$4.53B$6.43B$9.03B$6.88B$4.16B$5.60B$7.75B$6.02B$3.26B$4.79B$6.99B$4.95B$2.27B$3.60B$5.10B$3.92B
High Forecast$13.67B$10.28B$5.92B$8.49B$12.49B$9.39B$5.46B$7.73B$11.40B$8.57B$5.03B$7.07B$10.02B$7.68B$4.67B$6.62B$9.31B$7.09B$4.25B$5.76B$8.10B$6.02B$3.26B$5.04B$7.47B$5.10B$2.34B$3.80B$5.10B$3.92B
Low Forecast$12.62B$9.49B$5.46B$7.83B$11.52B$8.66B$5.04B$7.13B$10.52B$7.91B$4.65B$6.52B$9.25B$7.09B$4.31B$6.11B$8.59B$6.54B$4.01B$5.48B$7.40B$6.02B$3.26B$4.39B$6.69B$4.71B$2.16B$3.44B$5.10B$3.92B
# Analysts33323456333334545271263471599131313
Surprise %------------------------1.17%1.14%1.38%1.19%1.21%1.13%

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

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 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 22
# Analysts33323456333334545271263471599131313
EBITDA------------------------$811.84M$553.84M$291.30M$47.76M$576.62M$445.22M
Avg Forecast$-971.92M$-730.98M$-420.44M$-603.19M$-887.48M$-667.35M$-387.92M$-549.17M$-810.22M$-609.09M$-357.89M$-502.35M$-712.32M$-545.92M$-331.87M$-470.83M$-661.63M$-504.08M$-304.60M$-409.99M$-567.78M$-440.57M$46.49M$-350.99M$-512.11M$-362.79M$42.26M$-26.25M$-404.83M$-311.48M
High Forecast$-924.01M$-694.95M$-399.71M$-573.45M$-843.73M$-634.45M$-368.79M$-522.10M$-770.28M$-579.06M$-340.25M$-477.59M$-677.21M$-519.01M$-315.51M$-447.62M$-629.02M$-479.23M$-293.59M$-401.11M$-542.24M$-440.57M$55.78M$-321.24M$-489.99M$-344.91M$50.71M$-21.00M$-404.83M$-311.48M
Low Forecast$-1.00B$-753.17M$-433.20M$-621.50M$-914.41M$-687.61M$-399.69M$-565.84M$-834.81M$-627.57M$-368.75M$-517.60M$-733.94M$-562.49M$-341.94M$-485.12M$-681.71M$-519.38M$-311.20M$-421.83M$-593.32M$-440.57M$37.19M$-368.84M$-547.25M$-373.81M$33.81M$-31.50M$-404.83M$-311.48M
Surprise %-------------------------1.59%-1.53%6.89%-1.82%-1.42%-1.43%

7 analysts predict LYV's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $-350.99M, with a high of $-321.24M and a low of $-368.84M. This is -143.23% lower than Live Nation Entertainment's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $811.84M.

Live Nation Entertainment Net Income Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 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 22
# Analysts33323456333334545271263471599131313
Net Income------------------------$483.50M$293.68M$44.19M$-167.63M$331.49M$228.38M
Avg Forecast$771.60M$303.53M$33.85M$-494.64M$703.55M$280.60M$31.38M$-442.09M$649.31M$265.90M$35.33M$-254.10M$590.89M$327.55M$70.43M$-236.01M$481.54M$328.56M$30.56M$-272.02M$394.39M$259.79M$-82.32M$-253.15M$307.98M$158.96M$-74.83M$-103.76M$250.01M$121.79M
High Forecast$802.05M$315.51M$35.19M$-462.94M$731.32M$291.67M$32.62M$-413.76M$674.93M$276.39M$36.72M$-237.81M$614.21M$340.48M$73.21M$-220.89M$500.54M$341.53M$84.05M$-201.16M$417.03M$259.79M$-65.85M$-206.27M$371.03M$165.23M$-59.87M$-83.01M$250.01M$121.79M
Low Forecast$722.16M$284.08M$31.69M$-514.16M$658.47M$262.62M$29.36M$-459.54M$607.70M$248.86M$33.06M$-264.12M$553.02M$306.56M$65.92M$-245.32M$450.68M$307.51M$-30.56M$-352.03M$371.75M$259.79M$-98.78M$-307.06M$227.95M$148.77M$-89.80M$-124.51M$250.01M$121.79M
Surprise %------------------------1.57%1.85%-0.59%1.62%1.33%1.88%

Live Nation Entertainment's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $-253.15M, with a range of $-307.06M to $-206.27M. LYV's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -152.36% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $483.50M (Sep 23).

Live Nation Entertainment SG&A Forecast

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 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 22
# Analysts33323456333334545271263471599131313
SG&A------------------------$974.15M$868.60M$690.32M$749.20M$872.63M$731.46M
Avg Forecast$4.33B$3.26B$1.87B$2.69B$3.96B$2.98B$1.73B$2.45B$3.61B$2.72B$1.60B$2.24B$3.18B$2.43B$1.48B$2.10B$2.95B$2.25B$1.36B$1.83B$2.53B$1.96B$935.32M$1.57B$2.28B$1.62B$850.29M$353.15M$1.67B$1.28B
High Forecast$4.47B$3.36B$1.93B$2.77B$4.08B$3.07B$1.78B$2.52B$3.72B$2.80B$1.64B$2.31B$3.27B$2.51B$1.52B$2.16B$3.04B$2.32B$1.39B$1.88B$2.65B$1.96B$1.12B$1.64B$2.44B$1.67B$1.02B$423.78M$1.67B$1.28B
Low Forecast$4.12B$3.10B$1.78B$2.56B$3.76B$2.83B$1.64B$2.33B$3.43B$2.58B$1.52B$2.13B$3.02B$2.31B$1.41B$2.00B$2.80B$2.14B$1.31B$1.79B$2.42B$1.96B$748.26M$1.43B$2.18B$1.54B$680.23M$282.52M$1.67B$1.28B
Surprise %------------------------0.43%0.54%0.81%2.12%0.52%0.57%

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

Sep 29Jun 29Mar 29Dec 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 22
# Analysts33323456333334545271263471599131313
EPS------------------------$1.85$1.29$0.19$-0.75$1.47$1.02
Avg Forecast$3.15$1.24$0.14$-2.02$2.87$1.14$0.13$-1.80$2.65$1.08$0.14$-1.04$2.41$1.34$0.29$-0.96$1.96$1.34$0.12$-1.11$1.61$1.06$-0.18$-1.03$1.26$0.65$-0.45$-0.88$1.02$0.50
High Forecast$3.27$1.29$0.14$-1.89$2.98$1.19$0.13$-1.69$2.75$1.13$0.15$-0.97$2.50$1.39$0.30$-0.90$2.04$1.39$0.34$-0.82$1.70$1.06$-0.17$-0.84$1.51$0.67$-0.42$-0.83$1.02$0.50
Low Forecast$2.94$1.16$0.13$-2.10$2.68$1.07$0.12$-1.87$2.48$1.01$0.13$-1.08$2.25$1.25$0.27$-1.00$1.84$1.25$-0.12$-1.43$1.52$1.06$-0.19$-1.25$0.93$0.61$-0.47$-0.95$1.02$0.50
Surprise %------------------------1.47%1.99%-0.42%0.85%1.44%2.05%

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
NWSANews$28.20$39.0038.30%Buy
MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports$219.71$277.0026.08%Buy
MCSMarcus$20.80$26.0025.00%Buy
SPHRSphere Entertainment$45.96$54.7519.13%Buy
WMGWarner Music Group$31.48$34.008.01%Buy
MANUManchester United$15.89$16.906.36%Buy
FWONKFormula One Group$94.40$94.500.11%Buy
EDREndeavor Group$30.39$28.75-5.40%Hold
LYVLive Nation Entertainment$142.47$131.20-7.91%Buy
FOXFox$47.85$42.00-12.23%Buy

LYV Forecast FAQ

Is Live Nation Entertainment a good buy?

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.

What is LYV's price target?

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) average price target is $131.2 with a range of $120 to $146, implying a -7.91% from its last price of $142.47. The data is based on 17 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Live Nation Entertainment stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for LYV stock, the company can go down by -7.91% (from the last price of $142.47 to the average price target of $131.2), up by 2.48% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -15.77% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Live Nation Entertainment stock reach $200?

LYV's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $131.2 does not support the claim that Live Nation Entertainment can reach $200 in the near future.

What are Live Nation Entertainment's analysts' financial forecasts?

Live Nation Entertainment's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $31.76B (high $32.73B, low $30.2B), average EBITDA is $-2.326B (high $-2.212B, low $-2.397B), average net income is $508.45M (high $574.29M, low $430.09M), average SG&A $10.37B (high $10.69B, low $9.86B), and average EPS is $2.07 (high $2.34, low $1.75). LYV's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2028) are as follows: average revenue is $34.76B (high $35.82B, low $33.05B), average EBITDA is $-2.546B (high $-2.42B, low $-2.623B), average net income is $520.89M (high $592.66M, low $436.29M), average SG&A $11.35B (high $11.7B, low $10.79B), and average EPS is $2.12 (high $2.42, low $1.78).

Did the LYV's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Live Nation Entertainment's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $16.68B, beating the average analysts forecast of $12.62B by 32.14%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.2B, missing the average prediction of $-743M by -261.79%. The company's net income was $409.19M, beating the average estimation of $268.03M by 52.67%. Apple's SG&A was $2.96B, missing the average forecast of $3.3B by -10.45%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.82, beating the average prediction of $0.637 by 185.82%. 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 $-512M by -258.53%. Live Nation Entertainment's net income was $483.5M, beating the average estimation of $307.98M by 56.99%. 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%