Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. vs Snap On Incorporated — how do they compare? Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. trades at $183.14 (market cap $42.71B), while Snap On Incorporated trades at $412.41 (market cap $21.30B). The key difference: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. is far larger — about 2× Snap On Incorporated's market cap, and Snap On Incorporated pays a 2.37% dividend while Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LYV | SNA | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $42.71B | $21.30B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $186.59 | $419.31 |
52-Week Low | $125.61 | $321.38 |
Enterprise Value | $44.92B | $20.93B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.37% |
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Live Nation is the largest live entertainment firm in the world with over 570 million fans served in 44 countries in 2018 by the company's concert and ticketing platforms. Via either owning, operating, or holding exclusive booking rights, Live Nation controls over 235 venues including the House of Blues, the Hollywood Palladium, and Spark Arena in New Zealand. Live Nation also owns one of the largest ticketing services, Ticketmaster, which sold over 480 million tickets for over 12,000 clients in 2018. The firm's artist management agencies have over 400 clients. This large live entertainment footprint helped Live Nation become one of the largest advertising and sponsorship platforms aimed at music fans. Liberty Media owns 33% of Live Nation, held under its SiriusXM tracking stock.
Read more on LYV →Snap-on Incorporated is a leading global innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of tools, equipment, diagnostics, repair information, and systems solutions for professional users. Its products are widely used in vehicle service and repair, as well as in other demanding industrial environments. The company is best known for its premium tool brand, often sold through a network of franchised mobile stores, and is a primary supplier to technicians in the transportation industry.
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