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Operating Income for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)

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TTM

$1.40B

YoY change

+80.0%

5Y CAGR

—

Peak year (2025)

$1.48B

Operating Income history chart for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2001 to 2025

Latest: $1.48B

Operating Income growth chart for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2001 to 2025

Latest: +80.0%

Operating Income history table for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2001 to 2025

  • 2025$1.48B+80.0%
  • 2024$824.51M-24.0%
  • 2023$1.08B+50.3%
  • 2022$722.03M-272.8%
  • 2021−$417.86M-74.7%
  • 2020−$1.65B-608.9%
  • 2019$324.84M+19.2%
  • 2018$272.54M+198.2%
  • 2017$91.40M-53.1%
  • 2016$194.94M+48.4%
  • 2015$131.37M+1733.8%
  • 2014$7.16M-94.9%
  • 2013$139.66M-745.4%
  • 2012−$21.64M-218.0%
  • 2011$18.34M-128.8%
  • 2010−$63.70M+21.7%
  • 2009−$52.36M-82.4%
  • 2008−$297.29M-1865.1%
  • 2007$16.84M-2031.5%
  • 2006−$872.00K-93.4%
  • 2005−$13.18M-122.4%
  • 2004$58.98M-228.2%
  • 2003−$46.00M-148.5%
  • 2002$94.92M-149.9%
  • 2001−$190.19M—

Operating Income values are taken from Live Nation Entertainment's reported income 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 Operating Income at Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)

According to Live Nation Entertainment's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.40B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

In 2025, Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) operating income totalled $1.48B – surged 80.0% year-over-year.

Through 2015–2025 (10 years), Live Nation Entertainment operating income delivered a +27.4% annualised rate; with mixed annual results across the window.

2025 marks the peak operating income at $1.48B, with the historical low of −$1.65B recorded in 2020.

Live Nation Entertainment Operating Income by Year

Live Nation Entertainment Operating Income 2025: $1.48B

In 2025, Live Nation Entertainment reported operating income of $1.48B, surged 80.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Live Nation Entertainment Operating Income 2024: $824.51M

Live Nation Entertainment operating income in 2024 was $824.51M, declined 24.0% below 2023.

Live Nation Entertainment Operating Income 2023: $1.08B

2023's operating income for Live Nation Entertainment came in at $1.08B, surged 50.3% from 2022.

Live Nation Entertainment Operating Income 2022: $722.03M

Live Nation Entertainment posted operating income of $722.03M in 2022, plunged 272.8% below 2021.

Live Nation Entertainment Operating Income 2021: −$417.86M

Live Nation Entertainment operating income in 2021 was −$417.86M.

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