Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. vs Teradyne, Inc. — how do they compare? Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. trades at $180.98 (market cap $42.09B), while Teradyne, Inc. trades at $374.9 (market cap $52.25B). The key difference: Teradyne, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Teradyne, Inc. pays a 0.16% dividend while Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LYV | TER | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $42.09B | $52.25B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $186.59 | $483.84 |
52-Week Low | $125.61 | $90.15 |
Enterprise Value | $43.59B | $52.08B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.16% |
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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 →Teradyne provides testing equipment, including automated test equipment for semiconductors, system testing for hard disk drives, circuit boards, and electronics systems and wireless testing for devices. The firm entered the industrial automation market in 2015, into which it sells collaborative and autonomous robots for factory applications. Teradyne serves numerous end markets and geographies directly and indirectly with its products, but its most significant exposure is to semiconductor testing, which made up 71% of 2021 sales. Teradyne serves vertically integrated, fabless, and foundry chipmakers with its equipment.
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