Company / Operating Margin
Live Nation Entertainment Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
5.0%
FY2025
5-year range
-88.8% / 5.0%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+39.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#37 of 62
Communication Services
What the data says
At 5.0%, Live Nation Entertainment's operating margin ranks #37 of 62 in the Communication Services sector. Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -88.8% in FY2022 to 5.0% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
5.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.4%.
Improved from 4.8% to 5.0% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +93.8pp
- 5-Year Change
- +2.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#37 of 62 in Communication ServicesTop 60% of 62This company 5.0% Sector average 3.2%
▼
+56.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin increased 39.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 1.8pp above the Communication Services sector average.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.0% | +39.3% |
| FY2024 | 3.6% | -25.4% |
| FY2023 | 4.8% | +105.4% |
| FY2022 | -88.8% | -3261.2% |
| FY2021 | 2.8% | +11.1% |
| FY2020 | 2.5% | +169.1% |
| FY2019 | 0.9% | -62.2% |
| FY2018 | 2.5% | +37.6% |
| FY2017 | 1.8% | +1710.0% |
| FY2016 | 0.1% | -95.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026