
Live Nation (LYV) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Live Nation (LYV) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Live Nation Entertainment is experiencing robust growth, as evidenced by a 37% increase in event-related deferred revenue and a 30% rise in Ticketmaster's deferred revenue, driven by enhanced consumer spending on concessions. The company is set to further capitalize on this momentum with expansion plans for new large venues expected to add approximately 5 million fans in annual capacity and significant increases in ticket sales, which have reached 26 million for 2026—reflecting double-digit growth across various venue types. Additionally, average grosses at large venues and sponsorship commitments are both up double digits, indicating strong demand and financial health moving forward.
Bears say
Live Nation Entertainment's 4Q revenue and AOI forecasts have been revised downward, with anticipated revenue of $6.049 billion reflecting a slower growth rate of 6.5% compared to previous estimates. Contributing factors to this negative outlook include a decrease in average revenue per fan for concerts, unchanged ticket sale numbers for Ticketing, and increased legal costs associated with changes in the secondary market business. Additionally, the company anticipates a lower average fee per ticket, driven by a higher proportion of international events, leading to a projected growth rate reduction in AOI from 12% to 10.5%.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Live Nation and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Live Nation (LYV) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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