Live Nation Entertainment Sponsorship and Advertising — AOI decreased by 2.4% to $164.55M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.0%, from $135.96M to $164.55M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Sponsorship and Advertising — AOI shows an upward trend with a 12.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Higher AOI indicates improved operational efficiency and higher margins within the sponsorship and advertising business.
Adjusted Operating Income (AOI) for the Sponsorship and Advertising segment, representing the segment's profitability af...
Standard non-GAAP profitability metric used by analysts to compare segment performance across the industry.
lyv_segment_sponsorship_and_advertising_aoi| Q2 '21 | Q3 '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 | |
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| Value | $13.03M | $111.21M | $69.70M | $178.30M | $226.23M | $117.73M | $95.53M | $203.14M | $250.27M | $126.20M | $129.98M | $222.62M | $275.33M | $135.85M | $135.96M | $227.59M | $313.07M | $168.60M | $164.55M |
| QoQ Change | — | +753.6% | -37.3% | +155.8% | +26.9% | -48.0% | -18.9% | +112.6% | +23.2% | -49.6% | +3.0% | +71.3% | +23.7% | -50.7% | +0.1% | +67.4% | +37.6% | -46.1% | -2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | >999% | +103.4% | — | +37.1% | +13.9% | +10.6% | +7.2% | +36.1% | +9.6% | +10.0% | +7.6% | +4.6% | +2.2% | +13.7% | +24.1% | +21.0% |