Rep. April McClain Delaney Unloads Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV) Stock

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV). In a filing disclosed on July 07th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Live Nation Entertainment stock on June 2nd.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 6/17/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/15/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 6/15/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 6/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) on 6/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 6/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Core & Main (NYSE:CNM) on 6/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/10/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) on 6/9/2026.

Live Nation Entertainment Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of NYSE LYV opened at $182.27 on Thursday. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. has a twelve month low of $125.34 and a twelve month high of $188.00. The stock has a market cap of $42.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -102.98 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.93. The company’s fifty day moving average is $169.48 and its 200-day moving average is $158.17.

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported ($1.85) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.35) by ($1.50). The business had revenue of $3.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.57 billion. Live Nation Entertainment had a net margin of 0.15% and a return on equity of 45.92%. Live Nation Entertainment’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.32) earnings per share. Equities research analysts predict that Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. will post 1.09 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Susquehanna upped their price target on shares of Live Nation Entertainment from $180.00 to $181.00 in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Live Nation Entertainment in a report on Thursday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on Live Nation Entertainment from $180.00 to $185.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Zacks Research upgraded Live Nation Entertainment from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Citizens Jmp started coverage on Live Nation Entertainment in a research report on Monday, March 30th. They issued a “market outperform” rating and a $190.00 target price on the stock. Twenty investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Live Nation Entertainment has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $189.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Live Nation Entertainment

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Leonteq Securities AG bought a new position in shares of Live Nation Entertainment during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. bought a new position in shares of Live Nation Entertainment during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Burkett Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Live Nation Entertainment by 102.4% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 166 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Elyxium Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Live Nation Entertainment in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Institutional investors own 74.52% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Live Nation Entertainment

In related news, EVP John Hopmans sold 93,078 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $166.07, for a total transaction of $15,457,463.46. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 188,751 shares in the company, valued at $31,345,878.57. This represents a 33.03% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Michael Rowles sold 63,776 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $164.24, for a total transaction of $10,474,570.24. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 204,716 shares in the company, valued at approximately $33,622,555.84. The trade was a 23.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 2.89% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Live Nation Entertainment Company Profile

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.