Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) Ownership
LYV ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 85.7% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 32.41% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 233.0M
- Float
- 157.2M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 15.19% 23.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 12.10 short interest down 1.0% vs prior month
- Institutions 85.69%
- Insiders 32.41%
LYV top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 5.80% | 13.5M | $2.31B | +36,754 (+0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | State Street Corp | 4.89% | 11.4M | $1.94B | −1.3M (−10.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | FMR Inc | 4.59% | 10.7M | $1.82B | +2.8M (+35.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.53% | 10.6M | $1.80B | +88,900 (+0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Principal Financial Group Inc | 4.28% | 10.0M | $1.70B | −1.1M (−10.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.52% | 8.2M | $1.40B | −152,116 (−1.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 | 3.10% | 7.2M | $1.23B | +103,557 (+1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Bank of America Corp | 2.86% | 6.7M | $1.14B | +106,747 (+1.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Independent Franchise Partners LLP | 2.58% | 6.0M | $1.03B | +148,682 (+2.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2.04% | 4.8M | $810.0M | +707,173 (+17.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 2.01% | 4.7M | $799.9M | −4.1M (−46.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Select Equity Group LP | 1.94% | 4.5M | $771.4M | −820,629 (−15.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.91% | 4.4M | $757.6M | +35,238 (+0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Jericho Capital Asset Management LP | 1.80% | 4.2M | $715.2M | +266,820 (+6.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.39% | 3.2M | $551.9M | −319,783 (−9.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Massachusetts Financial Services Company | 1.39% | 3.2M | $551.0M | +48,918 (+1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 1.34% | 3.1M | $531.1M | +1.0M (+48.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Jennison Associates LLC | 1.02% | 2.4M | $403.4M | +2.3M (+2,891.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Capital World Investors | 1.01% | 2.3M | $400.6M | −144,904 (−5.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Franklin Templeton Inc | 0.95% | 2.2M | $378.3M | +616,351 (+38.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 8.3M shares and 7 cut 8.0M.
LYV top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A | 2.58% | 6.0M | $1.03B | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Principal MidCap R5 | 2.57% | 6.0M | $1.02B | −542,590 (−8.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.25% | 5.2M | $894.2M | −5,817 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Fidelity Contrafund | 2.10% | 4.9M | $832.2M | −12,298 (−0.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | State Street® CommServSelSectSPDR®ETF | 1.92% | 4.5M | $763.8M | −16,575 (−0.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 1.80% | 4.2M | $717.0M | +49,686 (+1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl | 1.53% | 3.6M | $608.1M | −1,870 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | MFS Mid Cap Growth A | 0.92% | 2.1M | $366.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 0.91% | 2.1M | $360.1M | −3,404 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Vanguard MStar Growth Index Investor | 0.90% | 2.1M | $355.6M | −3,474 (−0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity 500 Index | 0.88% | 2.1M | $350.3M | +7,886 (+0.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 0.84% | 1.9M | $332.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | American Funds IS® Growth 1 | 0.75% | 1.7M | $297.3M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | UniGlobal | 0.50% | 1.2M | $199.5M | +79,859 (+7.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF | 0.49% | 1.2M | $196.2M | −2,375 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Growth ETF | 0.48% | 1.1M | $189.2M | +5,830 (+0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Fidelity Contrafund K6 | 0.45% | 1.0M | $178.3M | −4,597 (−0.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | T. Rowe Price Growth Stock | 0.43% | 999K | $170.4M | +212,585 (+27.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | JPMorgan Mid Cap Growth I | 0.40% | 932K | $158.9M | +46,364 (+5.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Capital Group Growth ETF | 0.39% | 905K | $154.3M | +2,376 (+0.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
LYV insider transactions
latest 5| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Jeffrey T Hinson | Sell | $165.87 | 944 | $156,581 |
| 2026-02-05 | Ro Khanna | Sell | $138.09 | — | — |
| 2026-01-23 | Ro Khanna | Buy | $147.08 | — | — |
| 2025-12-02 | April McClain Delaney | Buy | $128.69 | — | — |
| 2025-05-16 | John Hopmans | Sell | $147.38 | 34,808 | $5.1M |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
LYV shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns LYV
Institutional investors own 85.7% of Live Nation's shares and insiders 32.41%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 5.80% of the shares (13.5M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 15.19% of the float, or 12.10 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 17.6% since 2014.
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LYV ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Live Nation stock?
The largest shareholders of Live Nation are BlackRock Inc (5.80%), State Street Corp (4.89%), FMR Inc (4.59%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.53%), Principal Financial Group Inc (4.28%).
What percentage of Live Nation is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 85.7% of Live Nation's shares outstanding; insiders hold 32.41%.
Which funds own Live Nation?
The largest fund holders of Live Nation are American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A (2.58%), Principal MidCap R5 (2.57%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.25%), Fidelity Contrafund (2.10%), State Street® CommServSelSectSPDR®ETF (1.92%).
What is Live Nation's short interest?
23.9M shares of Live Nation were sold short, 15.19% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 12.10 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Live Nation?
Of the latest 5 reported insider transactions in Live Nation (since May 16, 2025), 2 were purchases and 3 were sales.
How many shares of Live Nation are outstanding?
Live Nation has 233.0M shares outstanding, of which 157.2M are in the public float.