Global live-events and ticketing group
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
Live Nation Entertainment earns revenue from concert tickets, onsite spending, Ticketmaster fees, sponsorships, and advertising. Its major outlays include artist guarantees and revenue shares, event production, venues and ticketing systems, and cloud infrastructure, while it also increased its ownership of OCESA in 2025.
LYV Updated Sep 12, 2026 4 AI consumers· 3 recurring
Per the valuechain.wiki graph, Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. is directly linked to 4 companies (2 supply, 2 revenue relationships) and reaches 53 companies within two hops; the links are backed by 9 dated sources, 3 of them primary filings (as of 2026-09-12).
Financials & Segments
- Total revenue · FY2025 total revenue of $25.201406 billion (SEC Form 10-K, 2026-02-19)
- Segments · Concerts · Ticketing · Sponsorship & Advertising
Revenue from
- The Coca-Cola Company High confidence
Coca-Cola is a major brand customer of Live Nation. The companies entered a multi-year, multi-festival sponsorship, and Live Nation's 2025 filing confirmed that the expanded relationship remained active.Confirms EN SEC EDGAR Published Feb 20, 2025: Live Nation Entertainment Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results, Form 8-K - Mastercard Inc High confidence
Mastercard is a sponsorship customer under a multi-year partnership that gives cardholders concert presales and premium seating. Live Nation disclosed an expansion into Hong Kong, the Middle East, and South Africa in 2025.Confirms EN SEC EDGAR Published Nov 4, 2025: Live Nation Entertainment Third Quarter 2025 Results, Form 8-KConfirms EN Mastercard Investor Relations Published Jul 16, 2025: Elevating Cardholder Experiences Worldwide With the Mastercard Collection and Introduction of World Legend Mastercard
Pays to
- JYP Entertainment High confidence
Live Nation is JYP's multi-year partner for producing global tours by JYP artists. In North America, the arrangement combines a minimum guarantee with an overage profit share, making JYP and artist payments a direct concert cost to Live Nation.Confirms KO iM Securities Research Center Published Mar 26, 2025: Entertainment: Make K-pop Great AgainConfirms EN JYP Entertainment Published Nov 15, 2023: JYP Entertainment FY2023 Q3 Earnings Call Summary - Amazon Medium confidence
AWS supplies cloud infrastructure to Ticketmaster, Live Nation's corporate IT, and selected festival operations. An AWS 2024 session revisited Live Nation's completed migration and reported a reduction in total cost of ownership.Confirms EN Amazon Web Services Published Dec 3, 2024: Accelerate Your Cloud Migration: A Leader's Guide to Going FastConfirms EN Amazon Newsroom Published Feb 8, 2017: Live Nation Selects Amazon Web Services as Cloud Infrastructure Provider
Investments
- OCESA Entretenimiento, S.A. de C.V. High confidence· Amount $646M · additional 24% interest acquired in 2025 · Consideration for the additional 24% interest in OCESA
Live Nation acquired an additional 24% of Mexican promoter OCESA in 2025, raising its ownership to 75%. Live Nation confirmed an approximately $646 million transaction value to the trade publication reporting the deal.Confirms EN Music Business Worldwide Published Jul 30, 2025: Live Nation Strikes $646 Million Deal to Increase Stake in Mexico's OCESA
Value-chain ripple (2 tiers)
Following node-to-node links up to 2 tiers; each firm is shown once, at its nearest tier.
| Company | Chain | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | lead2 | +49.6 | -23.8 | +4.8 | +33.9 | +28 | +15.2 |
| Monster Beverage Corporation | lead2 | +3.8 | +5.7 | +13.5 | -8.8 | +45.9 | +14.3 |
| JPMorgan Chase | lead2 | +27.7 | -12.6 | +30.6 | +44.3 | +37.3 | +12.9 |
| Costco Wholesale | lead2 | +51.8 | -19 | +49 | +39.6 | -5.4 | +6.7 |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. | lead2 | +3 | -35.7 | +162 | +79 | +22.5 | -3.9 |
| McDonald's | lead2 | +27.8 | +0.5 | +15.1 | +0.1 | +7.9 | -14.7 |
| E-mart Inc. | lead2 | -18.4 | -19.5 | -25.3 | -14.6 | +44.7 | -17.1 |
| The Coca-Cola Company | lead1 | +11.4 | +10.6 | -4.4 | +8.9 | +15.6 | +27.7 |
| Mastercard Inc | lead1 | +1.2 | -2.7 | +23.4 | +24.2 | +9 | +2 |
| Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | node | +62.9 | -41.7 | +34.2 | +38.4 | +10 | +21.8 |
| Amazon | benef1 | +2.4 | -49.6 | +80.9 | +44.4 | +5.2 | +12 |
| JYP Entertainment | benef1 | +27.1 | +77.8 | +4.5 | +0.4 | -1.6 | -46 |
| SanDisk | benef2 | · | · | · | · | · | +633 |
| Seagate Technology | benef2 | +87.5 | -51.4 | +69.1 | +4.1 | +225.3 | +209.1 |
| Marvell | benef2 | +84.6 | -57.5 | +63.7 | +83.8 | -22.8 | +163.4 |
| Wiwynn | benef2 | +24.7 | -22.3 | +206.4 | +3.5 | +64.4 | +120.2 |
| Astera Labs | benef2 | · | · | · | · | +25.6 | +86.6 |
| Corning | benef2 | +5.9 | -11.6 | -1.2 | +60.6 | +87.8 | +77.2 |
| Arista Networks | benef2 | +97.9 | -15.6 | +94.1 | +87.7 | +18.5 | +47.9 |
| Occidental Petroleum | benef2 | +67.7 | +119.1 | -4.1 | -15.9 | -14.9 | +47.4 |
| GE Vernova | benef2 | · | · | · | · | +99 | +44.4 |
| Caterpillar | benef2 | +16 | +18.6 | +25.9 | +24.7 | +60.3 | +42.9 |
| FedEx | benef2 | +0.7 | -31.6 | +49.1 | +13.5 | +5.1 | +39.6 |
| Ciena | benef2 | +45.6 | -33.8 | -11.7 | +88.4 | +175.8 | +37.3 |
| Jabil | benef2 | +66.4 | -2.5 | +87.4 | +13.3 | +58.7 | +36.3 |
| Alchip Technologies | benef2 | +14.3 | -8.7 | +365.1 | -18.9 | +0.8 | +36.1 |
| Globalstar | benef2 | +241.2 | +14.7 | +45.9 | +6.7 | +96.6 | +34.9 |
| Eaton | benef2 | +46.7 | -7.2 | +56.2 | +39.5 | -2.8 | +30.1 |
| Quanta Computer | benef2 | +22.2 | -12.8 | +254.5 | +12.7 | +8.9 | +28.5 |
| Digital Realty | benef2 | +30.7 | -41 | +39.9 | +35.9 | -10.1 | +23.4 |
| Schneider Electric | benef2 | +25.9 | +1.6 | +25.8 | +36.1 | +0.5 | +20.7 |
| Foxconn (Hon Hai) | benef2 | -5.1 | +2.8 | +7.8 | +80.1 | +26.9 | +19.6 |
| Credo Technology | benef2 | · | · | +46.3 | +245.2 | +114.1 | +18.5 |
| ABB | benef2 | +23.9 | +7.3 | +18.9 | +39 | +36.1 | +18.4 |
| Entergy | benef2 | +17.1 | +3.6 | -6.1 | +56 | +25.3 | +18.2 |
| Norfolk Southern | benef2 | +27.3 | -15.6 | -1.6 | +1.6 | +25.6 | +15.6 |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company | benef2 | +2.1 | -5.4 | +3.8 | +16.6 | -11 | +14.4 |
| Cummins | benef2 | -1.7 | +14.1 | +1.7 | +48.9 | +49.4 | +11 |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. | benef2 | +30 | -16.2 | -6 | -15.9 | -15.9 | +8 |
| Celestica | benef2 | +37.9 | +1.3 | +159.8 | +215.2 | +220.3 | +5.7 |
| Procter & Gamble | benef2 | +20.5 | -5 | -0.9 | +17.3 | -12.3 | +4.5 |
| Amorepacific | benef2 | -30.1 | -5.7 | -18.4 | +9.9 | +8.2 | +4.1 |
| Exelon | benef2 | +41.5 | +8.3 | -14 | +9.2 | +20 | +1.9 |
| Vistra | benef2 | +19.6 | +5.1 | +70.7 | +261.5 | +17.7 | -7.2 |
| Fabrinet | benef2 | +52.7 | +8.2 | +48.4 | +15.5 | +107.1 | -10.5 |
| IonQ | benef2 | · | -79.3 | +259.1 | +237.1 | +7.4 | -11.9 |
| Abbott Laboratories | benef2 | +30.5 | -20.7 | +2.3 | +4.8 | +12.9 | -11.9 |
| Talen Energy | benef2 | · | · | · | +214.8 | +86.1 | -15.4 |
| Quantum Computing Inc | benef2 | -75.8 | -55.7 | -39.5 | +1712.7 | -38 | -21.9 |
| D-Wave Quantum | benef2 | · | -85.3 | -38.9 | +854.5 | +211.3 | -36.6 |
| Nike | benef2 | +18.7 | -29 | -6 | -29.1 | -13.8 | -38.1 |
YTD as of 2026-09-04 · source: Yahoo Finance
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates across Global live-events and ticketing group. It stayed steadily positive in recent years and is +21.8% in 2026. Demand side (avg +14.9%), the stock (+21.8%) and supply side (avg +12%) are moving in step. Propagation has completed a lap, so the next leg depends on individual results more than chain direction. Among connected nodes the furthest ahead is The Coca-Cola Company (+27.7%) and the furthest behind is Mastercard Inc (+2%). If chain logic explains the gap, the laggard is the next propagation candidate; if not, the link itself deserves a second look. Its major outlays include artist guarantees and revenue shares, event production, venues and ticketing systems, and cloud infrastructure, while it also increased its ownership of OCESA in 2025.
Analysis generated from returns as of 2026-09-04