Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
LYVNYSEConsumer Discretionary · Services-amusement & Recreation Services
Market cap
$38.87B
Employees
17,700
Exchange
NYSE
CEO
Michael Rapino
Founded
1996
Headquarters
Beverly Hills, California, United States
About Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV) is the world's largest live entertainment company, dominating the global concert promotion, venue operations, and ticketing sectors. Operating across 51 countries, Live Nation owns, operates, or holds exclusive booking rights to over 400 venues worldwide, establishing itself as the second-largest music venue operator globally. In 2025, the company promoted nearly 55,000 events, attracting approximately 160 million fans and generating substantial revenue from ticket sales, sponsorships, and advertising. Ticketmaster, Live Nation's ticketing platform, sold nearly 650 million tickets in 2025, cementing its position as a dominant global ticketing service. As a consumer discretionary stock, LYV benefits from strong demand for live entertainment experiences. Investors should monitor event volume trends, venue occupancy rates, and sponsorship growth to evaluate the company's performance and market expansion potential.
Industry
Services-amusement & Recreation Services
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Country
US