Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 904,029 492,314 524,004 519,716 563,280 606,377 520,285 454,980 409,193 414,353 103,817 -335,020 -608,786 -889,647 -1,498,426 -1,853,888 -1,730,490 -1,472,469 -795,212 -139,450
Total assets US$ in thousands 19,638,800 19,747,100 20,454,000 20,030,200 19,074,000 19,140,600 19,925,100 18,869,600 16,460,800 15,787,000 16,421,000 16,006,600 14,402,300 13,330,700 12,245,700 10,919,600 10,589,300 10,885,400 11,622,300 11,861,400
ROA 4.60% 2.49% 2.56% 2.59% 2.95% 3.17% 2.61% 2.41% 2.49% 2.62% 0.63% -2.09% -4.23% -6.67% -12.24% -16.98% -16.34% -13.53% -6.84% -1.18%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $904,029K ÷ $19,638,800K
= 4.60%

The return on assets (ROA) of Live Nation Entertainment Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the reporting periods. The company's ROA was negative for the most part of 2020 and 2021, indicating that the company was not effectively generating profits from its assets during those periods.

However, from March 31, 2022, the company started to improve its ROA, moving from negative percentages to positive values. The ROA increased gradually from 0.63% on June 30, 2022, to 4.60% on December 31, 2024. This improvement suggests that Live Nation Entertainment Inc became more efficient in generating profits from its assets, which is a positive indicator for investors and stakeholders.

Overall, the increasing trend in ROA from 2022 to 2024 indicates that the company's profitability and efficiency in asset utilization have been on an upward trajectory. This improvement is essential for the company's financial health and can attract potential investors seeking stable performance and returns.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Live Nation Entertainment Inc
LYV
4.60%
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
FUN
-2.53%
Warner Music Group
WMG
4.75%