Live Nation Entertainment SG&A decreased by 26.1% to $961.52M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.4%, from $778.92M to $961.52M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 23.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Increases may indicate aggressive marketing or expansion, while decreases often reflect cost-cutting measures or improved corporate efficiency.
The sum of all direct and indirect selling expenses and all general and administrative expenses of a company. This inclu...
Used to assess the 'leaness' of a company's corporate structure relative to its peers.
selling_general_and_administrative| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $328.89M | $446.93M | $656.15M | $570.18M | $672.21M | $805.91M | $907.58M | $690.32M | $868.60M | $974.15M | $983.91M | $981.56M | $926.22M | $1.01B | $1.13B | $778.92M | $1.00B | $1.01B | $1.30B | $961.52M |
| QoQ Change | — | +35.9% | +46.8% | -13.1% | +17.9% | +19.9% | +12.6% | -23.9% | +25.8% | +12.2% | +1.0% | -0.2% | -5.6% | +8.6% | +12.4% | -31.1% | +28.8% | +0.5% | +29.1% | -26.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +104.4% | +80.3% | +38.3% | +21.1% | +29.2% | +20.9% | +8.4% | +42.2% | +6.6% | +3.2% | +14.9% | -20.6% | +8.3% | +0.3% | +15.1% | +23.4% |