Which has grown faster, EXPE or LYV?

Over the past five years, LYV grew revenue faster — EXPE at a 22.12% CAGR versus LYV at 82.79%.

Does EXPE or LYV pay a bigger dividend?

EXPE pays a dividend (0.64% yield), while LYV has no payments in the available dividend history.

Is EXPE or LYV more profitable?

EXPE runs the higher net margin — EXPE at 12.97% versus LYV at 0.51%.

How have EXPE and LYV total returns compared?

Over the past 10 years, EXPE delivered 10.11% and LYV delivered 20.77% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE) vs Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)

A side-by-side comparison of Expedia Group, Inc. and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of September 11, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

Different business models: EXPE is classified in Consumer Cyclical; LYV is classified in Communication Services. Margin, capital intensity, and valuation differences should be interpreted in that sector context.

EXPE

Expedia Group, Inc.

$32.15B

$280.83Consumer CyclicalDelayed quote: Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

LYV

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.

$39.60B

$170.15Communication ServicesDelayed quote: Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Total return — EXPE vs LYV

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 10y

EXPE +161.6% (+10.1%/yr)LYV +551.4% (+20.6%/yr)LYV compounded faster over this window

EXPE LYV

EXPE vs LYV: by the numbers

•LYV is the larger company ($39.60B vs $32.15B market cap).
•EXPE converts more revenue to profit (12.97% vs 0.51% net margin).
•LYV grew revenue faster over the past five years (82.79% vs 22.12% CAGR).
•EXPE pays a dividend (0.64% yield), while LYV has no payments in the available dividend history.

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	EXPE	LYV
P/E ratio	17.51	N/A
Forward P/E	13.45	N/A
P/S ratio	2.05	1.51
P/B ratio	26.60	480.94
EV / EBITDA	8.09	25.83
FCF yield	13.22%	3.47%

Profitability

Metric	EXPE	LYV
Gross margin	90.43%	23.01%
Operating margin	18.79%	3.44%
Net margin	12.97%	0.51%
ROE	168.40%	163.61%
ROIC	25.89%	3.73%

Dividends

Metric	EXPE	LYV
Dividend yield	0.64%	N/A
Payout ratio	10.97%	N/A

Growth (annualized)

Metric	EXPE	LYV
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	22.12%	82.79%
EPS CAGR (5Y)	17.91%	N/A
FCF CAGR (5Y)	12.29%	32.47%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	14.06%	14.59%

Frequently asked

Which has grown faster, EXPE or LYV?: Over the past five years, LYV grew revenue faster — EXPE at a 22.12% CAGR versus LYV at 82.79%.
Does EXPE or LYV pay a bigger dividend?: EXPE pays a dividend (0.64% yield), while LYV has no payments in the available dividend history.
Is EXPE or LYV more profitable?: EXPE runs the higher net margin — EXPE at 12.97% versus LYV at 0.51%.
How have EXPE and LYV total returns compared?: Over the past 10 years, EXPE delivered 10.11% and LYV delivered 20.77% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified September 11, 2026.