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- Jul 30, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Live Nation Reports Record Q2 2026 Attendance of 49 Million Fans
- Q2 2026 revenue was $7.7 billion, up 9%; operating income $522 million, up 7%; adjusted operating income $817 million, up 2%[1]
- Concerts revenue rose 8% to $6.4 billion, with a record 49 million fans, up 10%; international stadium, arena and festival attendance each grew more than 20%[1]
- Ticketmaster beat expectations: adjusted operating income up 14% on 90 million fee-bearing tickets, up 8%; sponsorship adjusted operating income rose 13%[1]
- More than 143 million concert tickets had sold by mid-July, over 14 million ahead of last year's pace[1]
- Chief executive Michael Rapino said the first-quarter legal accrual would weigh on reported operating income but the company remained on track for double-digit adjusted operating income growth in 2026[1]
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- [1]90%sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1335258/000133525826000034/lyv-2026q2xex991er.htmsec.gov· Posted Sep 27, 2026· Starts Jul 30, 2026 ✓· 56% of score
The earnings release says 'The company will webcast a teleconference today, July 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time', and the covering 8-K reports the event date as July 30, 2026.
- [2]90%Live Nation Entertainment Form 8-K, 30 July 2026sec.gov· Published Jul 30, 2026· 44% of score
The covering 8-K (Item 2.02) furnishing the second-quarter results on July 30, 2026, with the company's address at 9348 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills.[1]
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