LYV (Live Nation Entertainment) General and Admin. Expense: $962 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


LYV Live Nation Entertainment Inc LYV
82 GF Score
Price $184.69
GF Value $140.43
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Live Nation Entertainment General and Admin. Expense?

Live Nation Entertainment LYV -1.02% 82 General and Admin. Expense is $962 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LYV with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $140.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Live Nation Entertainment's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $962 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $962 Mil.


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Live Nation Entertainment General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Live Nation Entertainment General and Admin. Expense Chart

Live Nation Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Live Nation Entertainment Quarterly Data
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Live Nation Entertainment General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $962 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of $962 Mil mean?
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) has a General and Admin. Expense of $962 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Live Nation Entertainment and its competitors.
Is Live Nation Entertainment's General and Admin. Expense too high?
Live Nation Entertainment's current General and Admin. Expense is $962 Mil. Overall, Live Nation Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Live Nation Entertainment's General and Admin. Expense compare to FWONA and FOXA?
Live Nation Entertainment's General and Admin. Expense of $962 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Media - Diversified company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Live Nation Entertainment and its competitors. Live Nation Entertainment's current General and Admin. Expense is $962 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Live Nation Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $140.43, compared to a current price of $184.69 — trading 31.5% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $962 Mil. Live Nation Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), the current General and Admin. Expense is $962 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Live Nation Entertainment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $184.69 is trading 31.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $140.43. GuruFocus considers Live Nation Entertainment to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LYV:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $962 Mil
  • GF Value™: $140.43 vs. price of $184.69 (31.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LYV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Live Nation Entertainment Business Description

Address 9348 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210
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 51 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts globally and it owned, operated, or had exclusive booking rights to more than 400 venues worldwide at the end of 2025, which the firm says makes it the second-largest operator of music venues globally. In 2025, Live Nation promoted nearly 55,000 events, drawing roughly 160 million fans. Ticketmaster is a dominant global ticketing service, selling nearly 650 million tickets in 2025.
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