Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV – Get Free Report) Director Jeffrey T. Hinson sold 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $122.95, for a total transaction of $61,475.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 52,624 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,470,120.80. The trade was a 0.94 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.
Live Nation Entertainment Stock Up 3.0 %
LYV stock opened at $119.25 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $27.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 1.38. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. has a 52 week low of $86.81 and a 52 week high of $157.75. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $139.52 and its 200 day moving average price is $126.62. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.10.
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.93) by $1.49. The firm had revenue of $5.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.67 billion. Live Nation Entertainment had a net margin of 3.90% and a return on equity of 139.09%. On average, research analysts expect that Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. will post 2.38 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Institutional Trading of Live Nation Entertainment
A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment during the fourth quarter worth about $832,000. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment during the fourth quarter worth about $8,865,000. Mackenzie Financial Corp raised its position in Live Nation Entertainment by 655.9% during the fourth quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 90,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,761,000 after acquiring an additional 78,807 shares during the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment during the fourth quarter worth about $9,449,000. Finally, Neo Ivy Capital Management acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment during the fourth quarter worth about $102,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.52% of the company’s stock.
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 and streams associated content; and offers management and other services to artists.
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