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Live Nation Entertainment Inc (NYSE: LYV) closed the day trading at $136.64 down -1.38% from the previous closing price of $138.55. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.37 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of LYV, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.42 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.75. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.96 and its Current Ratio is at 0.96. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 78.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 72.29.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Susquehanna on April 28, 2025, initiated with a Positive rating and assigned the stock a target price of $155.
On September 04, 2024, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $125.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 28 ’25 when Liberty Media Corp. bought 10,488,960 shares for $140.22 per share.
Hopmans John sold 34,808 shares of LYV for $5,130,003 on May 16 ’25. The EVP, M&A and Strategic Finance now owns 189,456 shares after completing the transaction at $147.38 per share. On May 16 ’25, another insider, Hopmans John, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 34,808 shares for $144.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Live’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 46.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 46.11. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.39 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 298.75.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, LYV has reached a high of $157.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $86.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.82%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 231.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 154.99M. Insiders hold about 33.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.52% stake in the company.
