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Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV) is not a strong buy at the moment for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy. While the company has growth potential in the live entertainment industry, recent financial performance and insider selling trends raise concerns. The lack of strong trading signals and mixed technical indicators suggest waiting for a better entry point.
The MACD is positive and expanding, indicating bullish momentum. RSI is neutral at 77.168, and moving averages are converging, showing no clear trend. The stock is trading near its first resistance level (R1: 156.254), which may act as a barrier to further upward movement.

Analyst ratings are favorable, with UBS initiating a Buy rating and a $164 price target, citing strong secular trends and multiple growth vectors. The company is well-positioned in the live entertainment industry.
Insiders have significantly increased selling activity (796.06% increase in the last month). Financial performance in Q3 2025 shows a sharp decline in net income (-56.80% YoY) and EPS (-56.02% YoY). Gross margin also dropped slightly. No recent news or significant hedge fund activity to support bullish sentiment.
In Q3 2025, revenue grew by 11.08% YoY to $8.5 billion, but net income dropped by 56.80% YoY to $171.6 million. EPS fell by 56.02% YoY to $0.73, and gross margin decreased to 22.31%.
UBS initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $164 price target, citing strong growth potential. Guggenheim lowered its price target to $172 from $175 but maintained a Buy rating, noting short-term headwinds at Ticketmaster.