Latest period
$1.18B
YoY change
+57.3%
5Y CAGR
+36.7%
Peak year (2025)
$1.06B
Cumulative CapEx
$6.25B
CapEx history chart for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2003 to 2025
Latest: $1.06B
CapEx growth chart for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2003 to 2025
Latest: +57.3%
CapEx history table for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2003 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.06B | +57.3% | +$386.55M | ||
| 2024 | $675.16M | +42.1% | +$199.90M | ||
| 2023 | $475.26M | +34.5% | +$121.97M | ||
| 2022 | $353.29M | +121.0% | +$193.45M | ||
| 2021 | $159.83M | -28.2% | −$62.77M | ||
| 2020 | $222.61M | -39.1% | −$143.22M | ||
| 2019 | $365.83M | +32.8% | +$90.36M | ||
| 2018 | $275.46M | +10.4% | +$26.05M | ||
| 2017 | $249.41M | +38.5% | +$69.35M | ||
| 2016 | $180.06M | +16.4% | +$25.30M | ||
| 2015 | $154.76M | +8.3% | +$11.82M | ||
| 2014 | $142.94M | +6.0% | +$8.07M | ||
| 2013 | $134.87M | -2.5% | −$3.50M | ||
| 2012 | $138.37M | +25.7% | +$28.28M | ||
| 2011 | $110.09M | +42.3% | +$32.72M | ||
| 2010 | $77.37M | -16.0% | −$14.76M | ||
| 2009 | $92.13M | -63.4% | −$159.55M | ||
| 2008 | $251.68M | +53.1% | +$87.26M | ||
| 2007 | $164.42M | -60.6% | −$253.15M | ||
| 2006 | $417.56M | +351.3% | +$325.04M | ||
| 2005 | $92.52M | +26.0% | +$19.09M | ||
| 2004 | $73.44M | +5.0% | +$3.50M | ||
| 2003 | $69.94M | — | — |
- 2025$1.06B+57.3%
- 2024$675.16M+42.1%
- 2023$475.26M+34.5%
- 2022$353.29M+121.0%
- 2021$159.83M-28.2%
- 2020$222.61M-39.1%
- 2019$365.83M+32.8%
- 2018$275.46M+10.4%
- 2017$249.41M+38.5%
- 2016$180.06M+16.4%
- 2015$154.76M+8.3%
- 2014$142.94M+6.0%
- 2013$134.87M-2.5%
- 2012$138.37M+25.7%
- 2011$110.09M+42.3%
- 2010$77.37M-16.0%
- 2009$92.13M-63.4%
- 2008$251.68M+53.1%
- 2007$164.42M-60.6%
- 2006$417.56M+351.3%
- 2005$92.52M+26.0%
- 2004$73.44M+5.0%
- 2003$69.94M—
CapEx values are taken from Live Nation Entertainment's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About CapEx at Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)
According to Live Nation Entertainment's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $1.18B. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) most recent annual CapEx stands at $1.06B (2025) – surged 57.3% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Live Nation Entertainment CapEx compounded at +36.7% per year, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$1.06B stands as the all-time-high annual CapEx, posted in 2025, against a low of $69.94M during 2003.
Live Nation Entertainment Capital Expenditures by Year
Live Nation Entertainment Capital Expenditures 2025: $1.06B
2025's CapEx for Live Nation Entertainment came in at $1.06B, surged 57.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Live Nation Entertainment Capital Expenditures 2024: $675.16M
Live Nation Entertainment posted CapEx of $675.16M in 2024, surged 42.1% from 2023.
Live Nation Entertainment Capital Expenditures 2023: $475.26M
In 2023, Live Nation Entertainment reported CapEx of $475.26M, surged 34.5% from 2022.
Live Nation Entertainment Capital Expenditures 2022: $353.29M
Live Nation Entertainment CapEx in 2022 was $353.29M, surged 121.0% from 2021.
Live Nation Entertainment Capital Expenditures 2021: $159.83M
Live Nation Entertainment CapEx in 2021 was $159.83M.
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Communication Services peers of Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), ranked by their latest CapEx
| $91.45B | |
| $69.69B | |
| $20.84B | |
| $17.01B | |
| $9.96B | |
| $8.02B | |
| $688.22M | |
| $71.00M |
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