International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:LYV – Free Report) by 11,822.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 10,730 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,640 shares during the quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Live Nation Entertainment were worth $1,175,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in Live Nation Entertainment by 0.6% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 18,068,765 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,911,133,000 after buying an additional 110,097 shares in the last quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. lifted its stake in shares of Live Nation Entertainment by 12.3% in the second quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 12,940,613 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,213,053,000 after acquiring an additional 1,415,173 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board lifted its stake in shares of Live Nation Entertainment by 1.8% in the second quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 8,722,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $817,658,000 after acquiring an additional 155,920 shares in the last quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Live Nation Entertainment by 12.0% in the first quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 3,633,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $384,346,000 after buying an additional 388,980 shares during the last quarter. Finally, D1 Capital Partners L.P. increased its holdings in Live Nation Entertainment by 44.6% in the second quarter. D1 Capital Partners L.P. now owns 3,543,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $332,171,000 after buying an additional 1,093,000 shares during the last quarter. 74.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have recently commented on LYV shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Live Nation Entertainment from $118.00 to $137.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $123.00 price objective on shares of Live Nation Entertainment in a research report on Thursday, August 15th. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and set a $132.00 target price on shares of Live Nation Entertainment in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their target price on shares of Live Nation Entertainment from $121.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Finally, Roth Mkm upped their price target on shares of Live Nation Entertainment from $120.00 to $132.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $124.00.
Insider Transactions at Live Nation Entertainment
In related news, CEO Michael Rapino sold 98,849 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.50, for a total value of $9,637,777.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 3,702,115 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $360,956,212.50. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In other news, Director Jeffrey T. Hinson sold 1,500 shares of Live Nation Entertainment stock in a transaction on Friday, August 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $94.11, for a total transaction of $141,165.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 59,789 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,626,742.79. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Michael Rapino sold 98,849 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.50, for a total transaction of $9,637,777.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 3,702,115 shares in the company, valued at $360,956,212.50. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 177,000 shares of company stock valued at $17,238,181. Corporate insiders own 2.72% of the company’s stock.
Live Nation Entertainment Stock Up 0.1 %
Shares of LYV opened at $117.21 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $27.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 110.58, a P/E/G ratio of 2.81 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $107.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $98.30. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.22. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. has a 12 month low of $81.38 and a 12 month high of $119.47.
Live Nation Entertainment Company Profile
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc operates as a live entertainment company worldwide. It operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments. The Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues. This segment operates and manages music venues; produces music festivals; creates and streams associated content; and offers management and other services to artists.
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