Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) has a MoatMap StockRank of 74/100 based on Quality (43/100), Value (41/100), and Momentum (73/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Live Nation is a classic Peter Lynch 'tenbagger' candidate with an absolute monopoly on live music venues and ticketing (Ticketmaster). The structural shift from physical goods to experiential spending is a powerful tailwind that the market consistently underprices, and the business possesses immense pricing power as fans show inelastic demand for live events.
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. is the world's largest live entertainment company, operating across concert promotion, venue management, artist management, and ticketing services through its dominant Ticketmaster brand. The company's unparalleled scale and vertical integration provide a significant competitive moat, controlling key aspects of the live event value chain globally. Its extensive network of artists and venues, combined with proprietary technology, underpins its market leadership and strong pricing power.
| Price | $167.64 |
| Market Cap | $38.9B |
| P/E (Forward) | 77.49 |
| Price/Book | -275.70 |
| Return on Equity | 14.9% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 11.3% |
| Debt/Equity | 738.27 |
| Gross Margin | 25.9% |
| Operating Margin | -9.9% |
| Revenue Growth | 12.2% |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.1B |
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates in the Entertainment industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United States).