Compare Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) vs Western Union Co (WU) Price & Performance
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Key statistics
Key statistics
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. vs Western Union Co — how do they compare? Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. trades at $183.14 (market cap $42.71B), while Western Union Co trades at $7.05 (market cap $2.20B). The key difference: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. is far larger — about 19.4× Western Union Co's market cap, and Western Union Co pays a 13.33% dividend while Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LYV | WU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $42.71B | $2.20B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $186.59 | $10.28 |
52-Week Low | $125.61 | $6.36 |
Enterprise Value | $44.92B | $2.10B |
Dividend Yield | — | 13.33% |
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Trailing returns across standard periods
Returns comparison
Trailing returns across standard periods
About Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
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.
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Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of about 500,000 outside agents. It is the largest money transfer company in the world and one of only a few companies with a truly global agent network.
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