Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method (Tables)

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Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Schedule Of Equity Ownership And Carrying Amount

March 31, 2025

December 31, 2024

    

Percentage

    

Fair Value

    

Carrying

    

Carrying

 

ownership

(Level 1)

amount

amount

dollar amounts in millions

Formula One Group

Other

 

various

 

NA

$

31

 

33

Total Formula One Group

31

33

Liberty Live Group

Live Nation

30

%

$

9,094

451

430

Other

NA

28

28

Total Liberty Live Group

479

458

Consolidated Liberty

$

510

 

491

Schedule Of Liberty's Share Of Earnings (Losses) Of Affiliates

Three months ended

March 31,

    

2025

    

2024

 

amounts in millions

Formula One Group

Other

$

(3)

 

(3)

Total Formula One Group

(3)

(3)

Liberty Live Group

Live Nation

4

(20)

Other

(1)

Total Liberty Live Group

4

(21)

Consolidated Liberty

$

1

 

(24)

Live Nation  
Summarized financial information

    

March 31, 2025

    

December 31, 2024

    

amounts in millions

Current assets

$

11,069

 

9,290

 

Property, plant and equipment, net

 

2,688

 

2,442

 

Intangible assets

1,408

1,366

Goodwill

 

2,703

 

2,621

 

Investments in affiliates

494

504

Other assets

3,465

3,416

Total assets

$

21,827

 

19,639

 

Current liabilities

$

11,517

9,358

Long-term debt, net

5,929

6,177

Other liabilities

2,271

2,159

Redeemable noncontrolling interests

1,312

1,126

Equity

798

819

Total liabilities and equity

$

21,827

19,639

Three months ended

March 31,

2025

    

2024

    

amounts in millions

Revenue

$

3,382

 

3,800

 

Operating expenses:

 

Direct operating expenses

2,255

2,651

Selling, general and administrative expenses

 

779

 

982

 

Depreciation and amortization

149

133

Other operating expenses

84

75

3,267

 

3,841

 

Operating income (loss)

115

(41)

Interest expense

(80)

(81)

Other income (expense), net

31

120

Earnings (loss) before income taxes

66

(2)

Income tax (expense) benefit

(20)

(41)

Net earnings (loss)

46

(43)

Less net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests

23

11

Net earnings (loss) attributable to Live Nation stockholders

$

23

(54)