Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)
NYSECommunication ServicesEntertainmentSnapshot 2026-07-07
$183.84+0.30%
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Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) aims to grow its Venue Nation fan base significantly. Recent news shows strong revenue growth and a raised outlook for 2026. It trades at 1.7× price-to-sales, which matches the peer median. This suggests the price may be high compared to its peers. If LYV cuts guidance on the next call, it could negatively impact the stock. Peer multiples imply a price about 16% below where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-07-07. LYV is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 24 analysts currently covering LYV (as of Jul 2026).
Analyst ratings and price targets are third-party Wall Street estimates, not QuarterlyIQ’s view. Not investment advice.
A consensus fair price across 6 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $183.84. As of 2026-07-08. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Movies & Entertainment — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Analyst support can positively influence investor sentiment.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-07-07. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 10% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
Advances: Venue Nation fan growth by double-digits in 2026
New venue deal supports Venue Nation fan growth objective.
Advances: Venue Nation fan growth by double-digits in 2026
Increased fan growth through Lowe's loyalty program integration.
Settlement may enhance operational stability and growth prospects.
Raising 2026 outlook supports revenue growth target.
Raising 2026 outlook supports revenue growth target.
Hiring antitrust lobbyist eases regulatory concerns.
Partnership with Verizon enhances growth opportunities.