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- Wondering if Live Nation Entertainment at around US$154.92 a share still offers value or if most of the upside is already reflected in the price? This breakdown will help you frame that question clearly.<\/li>\n
- The stock has had a mixed recent run, with a 1% decline over the last week and a 2.1% decline over the last month. It is still sitting on a 6.6% year to date gain and a 22.2% return over the last year, alongside a 125.8% return over three years and an 83.0% return over five years.<\/li>\n
- Recent coverage around Live Nation Entertainment has focused on broad themes that regularly influence sentiment on the stock, such as the health of live events, regulatory attention on ticketing practices, and ongoing debates about pricing power in concerts and festivals. These topics often shape how investors think about both the company\u2019s potential and its risks, which can feed into the share price moves you see on the screen.<\/li>\n
- Live Nation Entertainment currently has a valuation score of 2 out of 6<\/a>. The next sections will walk through what that means across different valuation approaches and then finish with a broader framework for thinking about what \u201cfair value\u201d really is for this stock.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Live Nation Entertainment scores just 2\/6 on our valuation checks. See what other red flags we found in the full valuation breakdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Approach 1: Live Nation Entertainment Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis<\/h3>\n
A Discounted Cash Flow model projects a company\u2019s future cash flows and then discounts them back to today using a required rate of return, aiming to estimate what the business might be worth in the present.<\/p>\n
For Live Nation Entertainment, the model used is a 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity approach. The latest twelve month free cash flow is about $615.4 million. Analysts supply explicit forecasts out to 2030, with projected free cash flow reaching $2,318.5 million in that year. Beyond the first few years, Simply Wall St extends these projections using its own assumptions. As a result, the later estimates in the 10 year path are based on extrapolation rather than direct analyst inputs.<\/p>\n
Discounting those projected cash flows back to today results in an estimated intrinsic value of about $137.20 per share, compared with a current share price of around $154.92. According to this model, the stock is approximately 12.9% overvalued.<\/p>\n
Result: OVERVALUED<\/strong><\/p>\n
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis suggests Live Nation Entertainment may be overvalued by 12.9%. Discover 55 high quality undervalued stocks<\/a> or create your own screener<\/a> to find better value opportunities.<\/p>\n
<\/a> LYV Discounted Cash Flow as at Mar 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Head to the Valuation section of our Company Report for more details on how we arrive at this Fair Value for Live Nation Entertainment.<\/a><\/p>\n
Approach 2: Live Nation Entertainment Price vs Sales<\/h3>\n
For companies where earnings can be volatile or negative, the P\/S ratio is often more useful than P\/E because it compares the share price to revenue, a line that is usually less affected by one off items or accounting choices.<\/p>\n
In general, higher growth expectations and lower perceived risk can support a higher \u201cnormal\u201d trading multiple. Slower expected growth or higher risk can justify a lower one. That context matters when you look at Live Nation Entertainment\u2019s P\/S ratio of 1.43x.<\/p>\n
Against the Entertainment industry average P\/S of 1.38x and a peer average of 3.20x, Live Nation Entertainment sits close to the sector but below peers. Simply Wall St\u2019s Fair Ratio of 1.90x is a proprietary estimate of what a suitable P\/S multiple could be, taking into account factors such as earnings growth, industry, profit margin, market cap and risk profile.<\/p>\n
This Fair Ratio can be more useful than a simple peer or industry comparison because it adjusts for company specific traits rather than assuming all businesses deserve the same multiple. Compared with the actual P\/S of 1.43x, the Fair Ratio of 1.90x indicates the shares are trading below that modeled level on this metric.<\/p>\n
Result: UNDERVALUED ON THIS METRIC<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Upgrade Your Decision Making: Choose your Live Nation Entertainment Narrative<\/h3>\n
Earlier you saw different valuation models, but Narratives go a step further by letting you attach a clear story about Live Nation Entertainment to the numbers. This links your view on its future revenue, earnings and margins to a forecast and a fair value, then compares that fair value with the current price to decide whether you see it as attractive or not. All of this happens within Simply Wall St\u2019s Community page, where Narratives are updated when new information such as news or earnings arrives. One investor might build a Narrative around the higher analyst fair value of US$205.0 that assumes international expansion, venue growth and ticketing technology play out strongly. Another might anchor on the lower US$140.0 view that places more weight on regulatory risk and execution challenges. Both of those stories are captured in the numbers they use.<\/p>\n
Do you think there’s more to the story for Live Nation Entertainment? Head over to our Community to see what others are saying!<\/a><\/p>\n
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