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 $113.70 (represents a 15.02% upside from LYV’s last price of $98.85) 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 $113.70 based on 1-year price targets from 17 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $128.00 to $80.00. This represents a potential 15.02% upside from LYV's last price of $98.85.

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
Sep 06, 2024Jed KellyOppenheimer$120.00$94.2027.39%21.40%
Sep 04, 2024Peter HendersonBank of America Securities$125.00$95.3431.11%26.45%
Jul 02, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$123.00$94.7729.79%24.43%
May 24, 2024Eric HandlerRoth Capital$120.00$95.2226.02%21.40%
May 24, 2024David JoyceSeaport Global$115.00$93.4823.02%16.34%
May 23, 2024Paul GoldingMacquarie$125.00$101.4023.27%26.45%
Apr 17, 2024Curry BakerGuggenheim$128.00$92.2138.81%29.49%
Apr 11, 2024Barton CrockettRosenblatt Securities$119.00$101.4217.33%20.38%
Jul 28, 2023Jed KellyOppenheimer$115.00$100.7514.14%16.34%
Jul 21, 2023Jed KellyOppenheimer$110.00$98.2811.93%11.28%
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The latest Live Nation Entertainment stock forecast, released on Sep 06, 2024 by Jed Kelly from Oppenheimer, set a price target of $120.00, which represents a 27.39% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($94.20), and a 21.40% increase from LYV last price ($98.85).

Live Nation Entertainment Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts238
Avg Price Target$122.50$122.67$121.88
Last Closing Price$98.85$98.85$98.85
Upside/Downside23.93%24.10%23.30%

In the current month, the average price target of Live Nation Entertainment stock is $122.50, according to 2 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 23.93% increase as opposed to Live Nation Entertainment's last price of $98.85. This month's average price target is down -0.14% compared to last quarter, and up 0.51% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
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
May 23, 2024GuggenheimBuyBuyHold
May 23, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformHold
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Live Nation Entertainment's last stock rating was published by Benchmark on Sep 10, 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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$8.15B$5.63B$3.13B$4.29B$6.15B-$1.80B$2.70B$2.70B$575.95M$290.61M$237.38M$184.02M$74.08M$1.37B$2.89B$3.77B
Avg Forecast$7.36B$10.41B$7.30B$4.56B$6.72B$9.15B$6.70B$4.05B$6.13B$8.15B$6.02B$3.26B$4.79B$6.99B$4.95B$2.27B$3.60B$5.10B$3.92B$1.88B$2.07B$2.02B$537.63M$304.00M$209.28M$220.57M$267.64M$1.49B$2.82B$4.07B
High Forecast$7.78B$11.02B$7.72B$4.83B$7.11B$9.69B$7.09B$4.29B$6.48B$8.58B$6.36B$3.45B$5.04B$7.47B$5.24B$2.40B$3.81B$5.40B$3.92B$1.98B$2.19B$2.14B$568.51M$321.45M$221.29M$233.24M$283.01M$1.58B$2.99B$4.31B
Low Forecast$6.91B$9.79B$6.86B$4.29B$6.32B$8.60B$6.30B$3.81B$5.76B$7.69B$5.65B$3.06B$4.39B$6.69B$4.66B$2.13B$3.38B$4.79B$3.92B$1.77B$1.95B$1.90B$506.26M$286.26M$197.06M$207.70M$252.02M$1.40B$2.66B$3.84B
# Analysts661211109878136471599131368655101098765
Surprise %-------------1.17%1.14%1.38%1.19%1.21%-0.96%1.30%1.34%1.07%0.96%1.13%0.83%0.28%0.92%1.02%0.93%

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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts661211109878136471599131368655101098765
EBITDA-------------$811.84M$553.84M$291.30M$47.76M$576.62M-$131.78M$-53.25M$220.90M$-20.07M$-122.01M$-238.50M$-359.77M$-419.65M$-22.04M$58.94M$345.52M
Avg Forecast$-583.83M$-826.41M$-579.21M$-362.02M$-533.42M$-726.49M$-531.91M$-321.73M$-486.12M$-646.81M$-477.42M$46.49M$-380.35M$-554.95M$-393.14M$42.26M$-285.60M$937.38M$-311.48M$38.42M$-23.86M$741.01M$-26.77M$-130.67M$-265.46M$-318.89M$-300.61M$-22.72M$44.83M$372.44M
High Forecast$-548.64M$-776.61M$-544.31M$-340.20M$-501.28M$-682.71M$-499.86M$-302.34M$-456.83M$-610.30M$-448.65M$55.78M$-348.12M$-530.98M$-369.45M$50.71M$-268.39M$1.12B$-311.48M$46.10M$-19.09M$889.21M$-21.41M$-104.54M$-212.37M$-255.11M$-240.49M$-18.17M$53.79M$446.93M
Low Forecast$-617.72M$-874.39M$-612.84M$-383.04M$-564.39M$-768.66M$-562.79M$-340.41M$-514.34M$-680.94M$-505.14M$37.19M$-399.69M$-593.03M$-415.97M$33.81M$-302.18M$749.90M$-311.48M$30.73M$-28.64M$592.81M$-32.12M$-156.81M$-318.55M$-382.67M$-360.74M$-27.26M$35.86M$297.95M
Surprise %--------------1.46%-1.41%6.89%-0.17%0.62%-3.43%2.23%0.30%0.75%0.93%0.90%1.13%1.40%0.97%1.31%0.93%

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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts661211109878136471599131368655101098765
Net Income-------------$483.50M$293.68M$44.19M$-167.63M$331.49M-$-48.96M$-162.47M$42.63M$-194.71M$-308.11M$-443.33M$-528.90M$-565.92M$-184.78M$-110.54M$155.34M
Avg Forecast$-230.13M$685.50M$322.44M$88.93M$-234.27M$500.21M$301.97M$25.18M$-235.30M$417.72M$259.45M$-82.32M$-252.83M$307.58M$158.75M$-74.83M$-215.79M$180.91M$114.07M$-68.03M$-94.33M$143.01M$-259.62M$-329.97M$-493.45M$-468.80M$-405.40M$-190.50M$-84.07M$167.45M
High Forecast$-212.10M$737.23M$346.77M$95.64M$-215.92M$537.96M$324.76M$27.08M$-216.86M$497.17M$279.03M$-65.85M$-206.01M$370.55M$170.73M$-59.87M$-198.88M$217.10M$114.07M$-54.43M$-75.46M$171.62M$-207.69M$-263.98M$-394.76M$-375.04M$-324.32M$-152.40M$-67.26M$200.94M
Low Forecast$-247.50M$631.80M$297.18M$81.96M$-251.95M$461.02M$278.32M$23.21M$-253.05M$361.34M$239.13M$-98.78M$-306.67M$227.66M$146.32M$-89.80M$-232.07M$144.73M$114.07M$-81.64M$-113.19M$114.41M$-311.54M$-395.97M$-592.14M$-562.56M$-486.48M$-228.60M$-100.89M$133.96M
Surprise %-------------1.57%1.85%-0.59%0.78%1.83%-0.72%1.72%0.30%0.75%0.93%0.90%1.13%1.40%0.97%1.31%0.93%

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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts661211109878136471599131368655101098765
SG&A-------------$974.15M$868.60M$690.32M$749.20M$872.63M-$602.59M$716.38M$491.58M$356.49M$350.80M$422.52M$557.50M$467.04M$664.41M$786.45M$713.52M
Avg Forecast$2.40B$3.40B$2.38B$1.49B$2.20B$2.99B$2.19B$1.32B$2.00B$2.66B$1.96B$935.32M$1.57B$2.28B$1.62B$850.29M$1.18B$2.09B$1.28B$772.99M$321.04M$1.65B$475.32M$99.28M$68.35M$72.04M$87.41M$684.96M$598.15M$769.12M
High Forecast$2.54B$3.60B$2.52B$1.58B$2.32B$3.16B$2.32B$1.40B$2.12B$2.80B$2.08B$1.12B$1.64B$2.44B$1.71B$1.02B$1.24B$2.50B$1.28B$927.59M$385.25M$1.98B$570.39M$104.98M$72.27M$76.17M$92.43M$821.95M$717.78M$922.94M
Low Forecast$2.26B$3.20B$2.24B$1.40B$2.06B$2.81B$2.06B$1.24B$1.88B$2.51B$1.85B$748.26M$1.43B$2.19B$1.52B$680.23M$1.10B$1.67B$1.28B$618.39M$256.84M$1.32B$380.26M$93.49M$64.36M$67.83M$82.31M$547.97M$478.52M$615.29M
Surprise %-------------0.43%0.54%0.81%0.64%0.42%-0.78%2.23%0.30%0.75%3.53%6.18%7.74%5.34%0.97%1.31%0.93%

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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts661211109878136471599131368655101098765
EPS-------------$1.85$1.29$0.19$-0.75$1.47-$-0.22$-0.75$0.20$-0.90$-1.44$-2.09$-2.45$-2.67$-0.94$-0.52$0.74
Avg Forecast$-0.94$2.80$1.32$0.36$-0.96$2.04$1.23$0.10$-0.96$1.70$1.06$-0.18$-1.03$1.26$0.65$-0.45$-0.88$1.02$0.50$-0.82$-0.53$-0.08$-1.15$-1.47$-2.20$-2.12$-2.11$-0.69$-0.70$0.78
High Forecast$-0.87$3.01$1.42$0.39$-0.88$2.20$1.33$0.11$-0.89$2.03$1.14$-0.17$-0.84$1.51$0.70$-0.42$-0.81$1.10$0.50$-0.75$-0.49$-0.08$-1.07$-1.36$-2.03$-1.96$-1.95$-0.64$-0.65$0.84
Low Forecast$-1.01$2.58$1.21$0.33$-1.03$1.88$1.14$0.09$-1.03$1.47$0.98$-0.20$-1.25$0.93$0.60$-0.49$-0.95$0.94$0.50$-0.88$-0.57$-0.09$-1.24$-1.58$-2.36$-2.28$-2.27$-0.74$-0.76$0.72
Surprise %-------------1.47%1.99%-0.42%0.85%1.44%-0.27%1.41%-2.40%0.78%0.98%0.95%1.16%1.26%1.37%0.74%0.95%

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
MCSMarcus$14.49$20.0038.03%Buy
WMGWarner Music Group$29.02$38.1831.56%Buy
FWONAFormula One Group$70.03$83.0018.52%Buy
LYVLive Nation Entertainment$98.85$113.7015.02%Buy
MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports$204.78$230.0012.32%Buy
FOXFox$36.78$40.6710.58%Buy
SPHRSphere Entertainment$42.23$46.008.93%Buy
MANUManchester United$16.25$17.507.69%Buy
EDREndeavor Group$27.60$28.754.17%Hold

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 $113.7 with a range of $80 to $128, implying a 15.02% from its last price of $98.85. 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 up by 15.02% (from the last price of $98.85 to the average price target of $113.7), up by 29.49% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -19.07% based on the lowest stock price target.

LYV's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $113.7 does not support the claim that Live Nation Entertainment can reach $150 in the near future.

2 Wall Street analysts forecast a $122.5 price target for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) this month, up 23.93% from its last price of $98.85. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 24.10% and increased by 23.30%, respectively.

Live Nation Entertainment's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $26.63B (high $28.18B, low $25.03B), average EBITDA is $-2.114B (high $-1.986B, low $-2.236B), average net income is $593.09M (high $673.88M, low $510.6M), average SG&A $8.7B (high $9.2B, low $8.17B), and average EPS is $2.42 (high $2.75, low $2.08). LYV's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $29.63B (high $31.35B, low $27.84B), average EBITDA is $-2.351B (high $-2.21B, low $-2.488B), average net income is $866.73M (high $967.54M, low $763.44M), average SG&A $9.68B (high $10.24B, low $9.09B), and average EPS is $3.54 (high $3.95, low $3.12).

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, beating the average prediction of $378.72M by 217.22%. The company's net income was $409.19M, beating the average estimation of $11.16M by 3565.61%. Apple's SG&A was $2.96B, missing the average forecast of $5.32B by -44.40%. 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%