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LYV Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Restaurants & Leisure · Services-amusement & recreation services · CIK 0001335258
Congress · 1Form 144 · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
453
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
2
Codes C/M, not in net · $4.3M priced

What the filings say about LYV

Insiders, 180 days
-$26.8M net sold
4 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 1 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-08-25
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$533.6K
1 notice

Live Nation Entertainment insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. insiders sold a net $26.8M of stock across 198 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Accounting Officer
SELL
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
2,900
$533.6K
-5.0%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Mar 11, 2025.
  • The trade is 33.5% of the 8,655 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 453 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Accounting Officer Capo Brian sold about $533.6K of LYV on Aug 24, 2026; 453 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-06-16 SECtraded 2026-06-15
2,115
$370.1K
+1.1%
Context
  • 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 sales), the last on Mar 10, 2026.
  • The trade is 4.5% of the 47,122 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 453 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director HINSON JEFFREY T. sold about $370.1K of LYV on Jun 15, 2026; 453 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
EVP & General Counsel
SELL
2026-05-08 SEC
3,648
$601.8K
+6.4%
Context
  • 11 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (11 sales), the last on Feb 25, 2025.
  • The trade is 1.6% of the 227,186 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 453 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP & General Counsel Rowles Michael sold about $601.8K of LYV on May 8, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 453 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
EVP & General Counsel
SELL
2026-05-08 SEC
16,757
$2.8M
+6.4%
Context
  • 11 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (11 sales), the last on Feb 25, 2025.
  • The trade is 8.0% of the 210,429 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 453 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP & General Counsel Rowles Michael sold about $2.8M of LYV on May 8, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 453 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
EVP & General Counsel
SELL
2026-05-08 SEC
5,713
$950.4K
+6.4%
Context
  • 11 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (11 sales), the last on Feb 25, 2025.
  • The trade is 2.8% of the 204,716 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 453 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP & General Counsel Rowles Michael sold about $950.4K of LYV on May 8, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 453 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
198 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$26.8M over 180 days
-$533.6K over 90 days
below 89% of Restaurants & Leisure
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Restaurants & Leisure
Funds
453 funds bought in last quarter
more than 94% of Restaurants & Leisure
Revenue
+8.8% year over year
more than 64% of Restaurants & Leisure
Margin
2.0% net margin
more than 50% of Restaurants & Leisure
Buybacks
$23.5M repurchased, FY to 2025-12-31
below 71% of Restaurants & Leisure
Short interest
15.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 11.9 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 78% of Restaurants & Leisure
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+11.1%12M
-20%-6%+7%+21%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-05-07 · Hopmans John sold $7.8M2026-05-08 · Rowles Michael sold $6.1M2026-05-07 · Hopmans John sold $3.1M2026-05-08 · Rowles Michael sold $2.8M2026-05-07 · Hopmans John sold $2.1M2026-05-07 · Hopmans John sold $997.0K2026-05-08 · Rowles Michael sold $950.4K2026-05-07 · Hopmans John sold $795.7K2026-05-08 · Rowles Michael sold $601.8K2026-05-07 · Hopmans John sold $601.6K2026-08-24 · Capo Brian sold $533.6K2026-06-15 · HINSON JEFFREY T. sold $370.1K2026-03-10 · HINSON JEFFREY T. sold $156.6K2026-08-24 · BRIAN CAPO filed to sell $533.6K
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns LYV: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
13,521,060 sh
$2.5B
11,387,981 sh
$2.1B
10,702,508 sh
$2.0B

Congress trades in LYV

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-08-25 · disclosed 15 days later
$100,001 - $250,000
Sold 2026-08-17 · disclosed 23 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-08-14 · disclosed 26 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-07-21 · disclosed 13 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-07-20 · disclosed 14 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

LYV planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
BRIAN CAPO
Filed 2026-08-24
$533.6K

LYV mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
MUSQ Global Music Industry ETF
$2.0M position · as of 2026-07-31
9.1%
DAVENPORT EQUITY OPPORTUNITIES FUND
$44.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
5.7%
MidCap Account
$26.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
5.2%
Independent Franchise Partners US Equity Fund
$66.9M position · as of 2026-06-30
5.0%
MidCap Fund
$1.1B position · as of 2026-07-31
4.9%
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF
$2.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.8%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Michael Rapino
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$32.6M
$52.3M
$3.3M
+94%
-18%
2024
$33.0M
$94.3M
$3.3M
+76%
-20%
2023
$23.4M
$68.2M
$8.3M
+27%
-41%
2022
$139.0M
$35.6M
$16.4M
-5%
-65%
2021
$13.8M
$84.3M
$2.4M
+63%
+6%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $26.8M sold by insiders over 180 days, 453 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $533.6K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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LYV financials

Revenue growth
+8.8%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
2.0%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$26.3B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+0.5%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$1.4B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
75.71x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.42x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+60.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+0.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
invested capital is zero or negative
Return on capital employed
+7.9%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$38.0B
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-07-23 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+3.4%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$25.2B$23.2B$22.7B$16.7B
Operating income$1.3B$824.5M$1.1B$722.0M
Net income$496.0M$896.3M$556.9M$266.4M
EPS (diluted)-0.242.741.340.52
Operating cash flow$1.4B$1.7B$1.4B$1.8B
Cash$7.1B$6.1B$6.2B$5.6B
Long-term debt$7.6B$6.2B$5.5B$5.3B
Buybacks$23.5M$0$0n/a
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

LYV Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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LYV ranks highest on institutional and government (72nd percentile) and profitability (65th), and lowest on insider conviction (6th), among Restaurants & Leisure peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
65
Inputs
  • Return on equity+60.9% · 89 pct, sector of 85
  • Return on assets+0.5% · 45 pct, sector of 120
  • Return on invested capitalinvested capital is zero or negative
  • Return on capital employed+7.9% · 59 pct, sector of 104
Financial health
37
Inputs
  • Debt to equity75.71x · 0 pct, sector of 95
  • Cash flow to debt0.42x · 73 pct, sector of 105
Growth
64
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+8.8% · 64 pct, sector of 143
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
6
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$26.8M · 12 pct, sector of 77
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 77
Institutional and government
72
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter453 · 94 pct, sector of 112
  • Congress net buyers, 365d0 · 40 pct, universe of 719
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$1.9M · 81 pct, universe of 1,063
Risk and compliance
50
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+15.2% · 17 pct, sector of 150
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+4.5% · 84 pct, sector of 100
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

LYV filings, in plain words

Are Live Nation Entertainment insiders buying or selling LYV?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Live Nation Entertainment insiders were net sellers, a net $26.8M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 4 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded LYV?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-27, 1 House member disclosed buying LYV and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by April McClain Delaney dated 2026-08-25.

Are there planned insider sales of LYV?

Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $533.6K of stock; the latest, by BRIAN CAPO, was filed 2026-08-24.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Live Nation Entertainment insiders were net sellers of LYV, a net $26.8M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 4 sellers. None of the 12 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-27, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying LYV and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by April McClain Delaney dated 2026-08-25. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $533.6K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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