secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)
CIK:        0001335258
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-19T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001335258-26-000007
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Live Nation 2025 revenue $25.2B (+9%), AOI $2.4B (+10%); 2026 sees double-digit growth
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- Revenue $25.2B (+9% YoY), operating income $1.3B (+52%), AOI $2.4B (+10%).
- Concerts AOI $687M (+30%) with record margin 3.3%; fan attendance 159M (+5%).
- Ticketing fee-bearing GTV $26B (+9%); sponsorship AOI $845M (+11%).
- 2026 event-related deferred revenue $4B (+21%); early ticket sales 67M fans, up double-digits.
- 2026 capex guided $1.1-1.2B; free cash flow adjusted $1.3B in 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1335258/000133525826000007/0001335258-26-000007-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1335258/000133525826000007/lyv-20260219.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001335258-26-000007

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