Live Nation Entertainment (BSP:L1YV34) Debt-to-Equity : 47.74 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Live Nation Entertainment Debt-to-Equity?

Live Nation Entertainment's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was R$2,528 Mil. Live Nation Entertainment's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was R$47,938 Mil. Live Nation Entertainment's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was R$1,057 Mil. Live Nation Entertainment's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 47.74.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:L1YV34' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -161.32 Med: 1.8 Max: 47.74
Current: 47.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Live Nation Entertainment was 47.74. The lowest was -161.32. And the median was 1.80.

BSP:L1YV34's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
99.03% of 829 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.25 vs BSP:L1YV34: 47.74

Live Nation Entertainment Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Live Nation Entertainment Debt-to-Equity Chart

Live Nation Entertainment Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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-13.70

-12.80

-20.94

-161.32

47.74

Live Nation Entertainment Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-161.32	-69.85	-185.62	28.44	47.74

Competitive Comparison of Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity

For the Entertainment subindustry, Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Live Nation Entertainment's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Live Nation Entertainment Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Live Nation Entertainment's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(2527.687	+	47938.205)	/	1057.078
	=	47.74

Live Nation Entertainment's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(2527.687	+	47938.205)	/	1057.078
	=	47.74

Live Nation Entertainment (BSP:L1YV34) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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9348 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210

Website

https://www.livenationentertainment.com

Live Nation is the largest live entertainment company in the world, serving as a concert promoter, venue operator, and ticketing platform. In addition, the firm generates revenue from sponsorships and advertising. With offices in 45 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts globally and it owns, operates, or had exclusive booking rights to 373 venues worldwide at the end of 2023, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2023, Live Nation promoted more than 50,000 events, drawing more than 145 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling more than 620 million tickets in 2023.

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