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Total Debt for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)

According to Live Nation Entertainment's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $12.44B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

$12.44B

YoY change

+50.4%

5Y CAGR

+14.0%

Peak year (2025)

$12.44B

Latest annual

$12.44B

Total Debt history chart for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2001 to 2025

Total Debt history table for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) from 2001 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedTotal DebtYoY
2025$12.44B+50.4%
2024$8.27B-2.0%
2023$8.44B+9.6%
2022$7.70B+3.2%
2021$7.46B+15.5%
2020$6.46B+34.5%
2019$4.81B+70.7%
2018$2.82B+22.4%
2017$2.30B-0.6%
2016$2.31B+13.1%
2015$2.05B-0.9%
2014$2.06B+14.1%
2013$1.81B+4.0%
2012$1.74B+1.4%
2011$1.72B-0.9%
2010$1.73B+134.0%
2009$740.07M-16.4%
2008$885.71M+7.7%
2007$822.61M+28.7%
2006$639.15M+74.2%
2005$366.84M-43.6%
2004$650.67M+5.3%
2003$617.84M
2002$0
2001$0

Total Debt values are taken from Live Nation Entertainment's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) reported total debt of $12.44B – surged 50.4% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Live Nation Entertainment total debt produced a CAGR of +14.0% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.

2025 marks the peak total debt at $12.44B, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 2001.

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) sits 9th of 8 Communication Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $97.17B.

Live Nation Entertainment Total Debt by Year

Live Nation Entertainment Total Debt 2025: $12.44B

Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2025 was $12.44B, surged 50.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Live Nation Entertainment Total Debt 2024: $8.27B

Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2024 was $8.27B, edged down 2.0% below 2023.

Live Nation Entertainment Total Debt 2023: $8.44B

Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2023 was $8.44B, grew 9.6% from 2022.

Live Nation Entertainment Total Debt 2022: $7.70B

Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2022 was $7.70B, edged up 3.2% from 2021.

Live Nation Entertainment Total Debt 2021: $7.46B

Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2021 was $7.46B.

See more financial history for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV).

Sector peers — Total Debt

Companies in the same sector as Live Nation Entertainment, ranked by their latest total debt.

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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)$200.59BCommunication Services
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T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS)$122.27BCommunication Services
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)$110.44BCommunication Services
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)$83.90BCommunication Services
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)$59.29BCommunication Services
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)$44.88BCommunication Services
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)$14.46BCommunication Services

Frequently asked questions

What is Live Nation Entertainment's total debt?

Latest reported total debt for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) is $12.44B (period ending December 31, 2025).

How has Live Nation Entertainment total debt changed year-over-year?

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) total debt changed +50.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Live Nation Entertainment total debt?

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) total debt compound annual growth rate is +14.0% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Live Nation Entertainment total debt hit its highest annual value?

Live Nation Entertainment total debt reached its highest annual value of $12.44B in 2025.

What was Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2024?

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) total debt in 2024 was $8.27B.

What was Live Nation Entertainment total debt in 2025?

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) total debt in 2025 was $12.44B.

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