Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 22,749,070 21,200,870 19,202,390 18,005,840 16,681,260 15,093,690 11,638,870 7,780,646 6,268,445 3,802,658 1,287,956 786,094 1,861,175 4,513,242 8,102,904 11,185,830 11,547,970 11,260,380 11,321,950 11,033,260
Receivables US$ in thousands 2,112,900 2,503,140 1,889,650 1,657,210 1,499,610 1,989,510 1,456,200 1,210,010 1,085,780 1,182,240 646,705 467,792 501,290 564,873 618,580 759,432 1,029,450 1,215,460 1,096,750 920,035
Receivables turnover 10.77 8.47 10.16 10.87 11.12 7.59 7.99 6.43 5.77 3.22 1.99 1.68 3.71 7.99 13.10 14.73 11.22 9.26 10.32 11.99

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $22,749,070K ÷ $2,112,900K
= 10.77

The receivables turnover ratio for Live Nation Entertainment Inc has shown variability over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the ratio was 10.77, indicating that the company collected its accounts receivable approximately 10.77 times during that quarter. This was a significant improvement from the previous quarter's ratio of 8.47. Overall, the ratio has been fluctuating within a range, with the highest value of 11.12 in Q4 2022 and the lowest value of 6.43 in Q1 2022.

A higher receivables turnover ratio generally indicates that the company is efficient in collecting payments from its customers. Live Nation Entertainment Inc's recent increase in the ratio suggests improved effectiveness in managing its receivables and converting them into cash. However, it is essential to continue monitoring this ratio and analyzing trends to ensure the company's overall financial health and liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Live Nation Entertainment Inc
LYV
10.77
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
FUN
Warner Music Group
WMG
5.19