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Live Nation (LYV) CFO Berchtold has 11,643 shares withheld for tax on vesting

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Live Nation Entertainment President & CFO Joe Berchtold reported a routine tax-withholding transaction tied to equity compensation. On this Form 4, 11,643 shares of common stock were withheld at $168.46 per share to cover taxes upon vesting of restricted stock grants, rather than sold in the open market. After this withholding, Berchtold directly holds 929,054 shares of Live Nation common stock.

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Insider Berchtold Joe
Role President & CFO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 11,643 $168.46 $1.96M
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 929,054 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares withheld for tax 11,643 shares Withheld upon vesting of restricted stock grants
Withholding price $168.46 per share Value used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction 929,054 shares Direct holdings following tax-withholding event
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
restricted stock grants financial
"Represents shares withheld for tax purposes upon vesting of restricted stock grants."
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Berchtold Joe

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
9348 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE

(Street)
BEVERLY HILLS CALIFORNIA 90210

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. [ LYV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CFO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/13/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/13/2026F11,643(1)D$168.46929,054D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares withheld for tax purposes upon vesting of restricted stock grants.
Remarks:
Brian Capo, Attorney-in-Fact for Joe Berchtold05/15/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Live Nation (LYV) report for Joe Berchtold?

Joe Berchtold reported a tax-withholding disposition of 11,643 Live Nation shares. These shares were withheld by the company to cover taxes on vested restricted stock, rather than sold on the open market.

Did Live Nation (LYV) President & CFO Joe Berchtold sell shares in this Form 4?

The filing shows no open-market sale by Joe Berchtold. Instead, 11,643 shares were withheld by Live Nation to satisfy tax obligations upon vesting of restricted stock grants, a common administrative transaction.

How many Live Nation (LYV) shares does Joe Berchtold hold after this transaction?

After the reported tax-withholding transaction, Joe Berchtold directly holds 929,054 shares of Live Nation common stock. This figure reflects his position following the 11,643 shares withheld for tax purposes on vested restricted stock.

What does the tax-withholding code F mean in the Live Nation (LYV) Form 4?

Code F in this Form 4 indicates shares were disposed of to pay tax liabilities. For Live Nation, 11,643 shares tied to Joe Berchtold’s restricted stock vesting were withheld, satisfying taxes without an open-market sale.