What is Live Nation Entertainment's deferred revenue?

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) reported deferred revenue of $7.41B in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for Live Nation Entertainment's deferred revenue?

Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Live Nation Entertainment's deferred revenue has grown at a 26.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.8B to $4.46B.

What does deferred revenue mean?

Payments received from customers for goods or services to be delivered within one year — recognized as revenue as performance obligations are satisfied.

Live Nation Entertainment LYV Deferred Revenue

Deferred Revenue at other companies

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$1.11B—

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$193.51M+90.5%

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$287.22M+24.4%

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$552.12M+39.6%

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$102.05M-38.5%

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$26.3M+42.9%

Segments

By segment

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Sponsorship and Advertising$1.8B+12.5%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.8B+12.1%

Operating income-$370.5M-423%

Net income-$389.1M-1,777%

EPS (diluted)-$1.85-478%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$9.1B+26.8%

Total debt$10.6B+27.6%

Total equity-$139.4M-232%

Total assets$26.1B+19.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$2.3B+77.0%

CapEx$309.0M+80.9%

Free cash flow$2.0B+76.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$41.76B+21.9%

Enterprise value$43.26B+21.5%

P/E135.2×—

P/S1.6×+0.2×

Profitability

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Operating margin4.6%—

Net margin3.7%—

FCF margin27%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity222.2%—

Debt / equity38.4×-9.3×

Current ratio0.9×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Live Nation Entertainment in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent.

The official record: Live Nation Entertainment’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Live Nation Entertainment's deferred revenue?: Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) reported deferred revenue of $7.41B in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Live Nation Entertainment's deferred revenue?: Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Live Nation Entertainment's deferred revenue has grown at a 26.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.8B to $4.46B.
What does deferred revenue mean?: Payments received from customers for goods or services to be delivered within one year — recognized as revenue as performance obligations are satisfied.