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Ticketing — Amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances
Live Nation Entertainment Ticketing — Amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances remained flat by 0.0% to $22.1M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.3%, from $22.18M to $22.1M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Ticketing — Amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances shows an upward trend with a 4.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher investment in securing exclusive client contracts, while a decrease may indicate lower renewal costs or a shift in contract strategy.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the periodic expense recognized from upfront payments made to venue owners or event promoters to...
Peer comparison
Similar to 'Amortization of Intangible Assets' or 'Contract Acquisition Cost Amortization' found in companies with high-barrier, contract-based service models.
lyv_segment_ticketing_amortization_of_non_recoupable_ticketing_contract_advancesHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $18.11M | $20.5M | $25.19M | $18.5M | $21.9M | $15.73M | $22.9M | $20.4M | $21.23M | $16.92M | $25.2M | $22.18M | $22.18M | $22.18M | $22.18M | $22.1M | $22.1M | $22.1M | $22.1M |
| QoQ Change | — | +13.2% | +22.9% | -26.5% | +18.4% | -28.2% | +45.6% | -10.9% | +4.1% | -20.3% | +48.9% | -12.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -0.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +20.9% | -23.3% | -9.1% | +10.3% | -3.0% | +7.6% | +10.0% | +8.7% | +4.4% | +31.1% | -12.0% | -0.3% | -0.3% | -0.3% | -0.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Live Nation Entertainment's ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances?
- Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) reported ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances of $22.1M in Q4 2025.
- How has Live Nation Entertainment's ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances changed year-over-year?
- Live Nation Entertainment's ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances decreased by 0.3% year-over-year, from $22.18M to $22.1M.
- What is the long-term trend for Live Nation Entertainment's ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Live Nation Entertainment's ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances has grown at a 4.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $74.39M to $88.4M.
- What does ticketing — amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances mean?
- The annual expense recognized from upfront payments made to secure long-term ticketing service contracts.