The financials
Live Nation Entertainment by the numbers
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) reported revenue of $7.67B in Q2 2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026), up 9.4% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 25% and net income of $294M (3.8% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $25.2B (+8.8% year on year) and net income $496M. Its largest segment in 2026-Q1 was Concerts at $2.78B, 73% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Ticketing at 20%.
| Income statement | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.67B | $7.01B | +9.4% |
| Gross profit | $1.94B | $1.80B | +8.2% |
| Operating income | $522M | $487M | +7.2% |
| Net income | $294M | $243M | +21% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.05 | $0.41 | +156% |
| Operating | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Concerts | $2.78B | 73% |
| Ticketing | $765M | 20% |
| Sponsorship And Advertising | $259M | 6.8% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by operating segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q1 2026Total $3.79B (-55%)
Sponsorship And Advertising grew +20% year on yearTicketing +10% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Concerts$2.78B$2.78BQoQ -62%year on year +12%-62%+12%
- Ticketing$765.0M$765.0MQoQ -4.1%year on year +10%-4.1%+10%
- Sponsorship And Advertising$258.6M$258.6MQoQ -42%year on year +20%-42%+20%
- Corporate$0.00$0.00QoQ -year on year ---
- All Other−$6.1M−$6.1MQoQ -year on year ---