Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 5/8/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by Guggenheim from $192.00 to $197.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $180.00 to $185.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by Rothschild & Co Redburn from $193.00 to $195.00.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $178.00 to $180.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $203.00 to $199.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $190.00 to $192.00.
• 5/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $180.00 to $181.00.
• 4/23/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $180.00 to $178.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/16/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target lowered by Susquehanna from $183.00 to $180.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by Wolfe Research from $205.00 to $206.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/11/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 4/6/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target raised by Guggenheim from $180.00 to $192.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/2/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $204.00 to $203.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/30/2026 – Live Nation Entertainment is now covered by Citizens Jmp. They set a “market outperform” rating and a $190.00 price target on the stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Live Nation Entertainment

In related news, EVP Michael Rowles sold 63,776 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.24, for a total transaction of $10,474,570.24. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 204,716 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $33,622,555.84. This trade represents a 23.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jeffrey T. Hinson sold 944 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $165.87, for a total value of $156,581.28. Following the sale, the director directly owned 48,030 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,966,736.10. This trade represents a 1.93% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 157,798 shares of company stock valued at $26,088,615. 2.89% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Live Nation Entertainment is a global live entertainment company that promotes, operates and sells tickets for live events. The company’s core activities include concert promotion and production, venue operations and management, ticketing services through its Ticketmaster platform, artist management and development, and sponsorship and advertising services tied to live events. These integrated businesses are designed to connect artists, fans and commercial partners across the live event ecosystem.

The company in its current form was created following the 2010 merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster, combining a promoter and venue operator with one of the industry’s largest ticketing platforms.