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Live Nation Entertainment is an entertainment business based in the US. Live Nation Entertainment stocks (LYV) are listed on the NYSE, and all prices are listed in US Dollars.
Live Nation Entertainment employs 16,200 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $24.6 billion.Keep reading to see up-to-date Live Nation Entertainment stock price and performance data, along with a step-by-step guide for how to buy Live Nation Entertainment stock in Canada.
Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) stock summary
| Company stock name | Live Nation Entertainment Inc |
| Stock ticker symbol | LYV |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| 52-week stock price range | $112.88 – $175.25 |
| Where to buy Live Nation Entertainment stock | Buy on CIBC Investor's Edge |
Can I buy Live Nation Entertainment stock in Canada?
Yes, you can buy Live Nation Entertainment stock in Canada. You simply need to open a brokerage account with an online trading platform that supports stocks on the NYSE exchange. Platforms like Interactive Brokers will allow you to directly buy Live Nation Entertainment stock from within Canada.How to buy Live Nation Entertainment stock
Follow these step-by-step instructions to purchase Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) stock in Canada:
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Choose a stock trading platform.
Compare trading platforms. Choose a trading app with competitive pricing, access to trading tools and a user-friendly interface. (Check out our guide to the best trading apps in Canada.) -
Open a trading account.
To open a trading account, you'll need to provide personal information (like your email, phone number and banking details), verify your identity and complete the sign-up process. -
Fund your account.
Deposit funds into your trading account by linking your bank account via an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), wire transfer, cheque deposit or by whatever means the platform supports. Make sure you deposit enough to cover the stock price + any trading fees. -
Search for the stock—LYV.
Look up the stock using its name (Live Nation Entertainment Inc) or ticker symbol (LYV). Review its current price, recent performance and other relevant data before placing your order. -
Complete your purchase of Live Nation Entertainment stock.
Choose the number of LYV stocks you want to purchase, place your order, confirm the details and then submit. Once executed, the shares will appear in your trading account.
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Live Nation Entertainment stock chart (NYSE: LYV)
This chart tracks Live Nation Entertainment stock price performance over time.Live Nation Entertainment stock price
We'll update this guide as more Live Nation Entertainment stock information becomes available.
Is Live Nation Entertainment stock a buy or sell right now?
The technical analysis gauge above shows real-time buy or sell ratings and analysis for Live Nation Entertainment stock based on your selected timeframe. It uses three widely followed indicators—moving averages, oscillators and pivots—but this does not represent investment advice or a guarantee of success. Finder may not concur with these signals and accepts no responsibility for the performance of your stocks.
Can I buy Live Nation Entertainment stock on the TSX?
No, you cannot buy Live Nation Entertainment stock on the TSX because Live Nation Entertainment stock is not listed on the TSX. Instead, Live Nation Entertainment stock is listed on the NYSE under the symbol "LYV."
That said, if you're wondering how to invest in Live Nation Entertainment stock in Canada, you still have the option to do so by opening a trading account with a Canadian brokerage that gives you access to NYSE, like Interactive Brokers.
Live Nation Entertainment stock dividends
Live Nation Entertainment is not expected to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. We'll continue to monitor Live Nation Entertainment's stock information and update this guide if that changes.
Live Nation Entertainment stock performance metrics
Here are some common key metrics for Live Nation Entertainment stock that analysts often use to help gauge a stock's value—P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA.
How volatile is Live Nation Entertainment stock?
Over the last 12 months, Live Nation Entertainment's stocks price has ranged from $112.88 to as high as $175.25. Live Nation Entertainment's beta measurement of stock volatility is 1.21. For comparison, the market () average beta is 1. This would suggest that Live Nation Entertainment's stocks are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Some analysists use "beta" to gauge a stock's volatility. Beta is a popular way to measure a stocks volatility in relation to the market. Here is a breakdown of Live Nation Entertainment's beta stock volatility rating.
Live Nation Entertainment Inc company and revenue performance
| Market Capitalization | $30.5 billion |
|---|---|
| Gross profit (TTM) | $6.2 billion |
| Operating margin (TTM) | 9.15% |
| Profit margin | 3.66% |
| Revenue (TTM) | $24.6 billion |
| Return on assets (TTM) | 4.59% |
| Return on equity (TTM) | 56.36% |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $1.38 |
| 50-day moving stock price average | $148.49 |
| 200-day moving stock price average | $145.31 |
Live Nation Entertainment company profile
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as a live entertainment company worldwide. It operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments.
The Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues. This segment operates and manages music venues; produces music festivals; creates associated content; and offers management and other services to artists.
The Ticketing segment manages the ticketing operations, including the provision of ticketing software and services to consumers with marketplace for tickets and event information through mobile apps, other websites, and retail outlets, as well as its websites, such as livenation.com and ticketmaster.com; and provides ticket resale services. This segment offers ticketing services for arenas, stadiums, amphitheaters, music clubs, concert promoters, professional sports franchises and leagues, college sports teams, performing arts venues, museums, and theaters.
The Sponsorship & Advertising segment sells international, national, and local sponsorships and placement of advertising, including signage, online advertising, and promotional programs; rich media offering, including advertising related with live streaming and music-related content; and ads through distribution network of venues, events, and websites.
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Do I have to pay tax on gains from Live Nation Entertainment stock sales in Canada?
Yes, you'll need to pay taxes in Canada on investment income, which includes any profit from selling Live Nation Entertainment stock. The CRA taxes investment income from stocks in Canada based on three main factors:
- Investment income. Investment income includes money earned from interest, dividends or capital gains, which may affect how much you have to pay in taxes on stock sales in Canada.
- Investor type. Your investment income will be taxed differently depending on whether you're a regular investor or a day trader (which means you buy and trade stocks on a daily basis as your primary form of income).
- Tax bracket. The higher your tax bracket, the more you'll pay on income from stock sales. Your tax bracket depends on your gross income (minus deductions).
You can learn more about the tax implications of selling stocks in Canada here.
Frequently asked questions about Live Nation Entertainment stock
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