Liberty Live Beats Q3 2026 Estimates as Revenue Rises 46% to $103.1M
Revenue of $103.1M vs. $75.0M expected and EPS of $3.60 vs. $1.06; revenue up 46% from a year earlier.
Liberty Live (LLYVK) beat estimates for the third quarter of 2026 on both revenue and EPS. Revenue was $103.1 million, up 46% from a year earlier, above the $75.0 million estimate, and EPS was $3.60 above the $1.06 estimate.
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Q3 2026 scorecard
| Parameters | Expected | Actual | Beat/Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $1.06 | $3.60 | Beat by 240% |
| Revenue | $75.0M | $103.1M | Beat by 37% |
| Change | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|
| EPS | ▲ from -$0.58 | ▲ from -$2.92 |
| Revenue | ▲ 46% | ▼ 30% |
By our calculation, revenue was $28.1 million above the estimate and EPS was $2.54 above it. The QoQ column compares with the previous quarter's revenue of $147.0 million and EPS of -$2.92. The YoY column compares with $70.5 million and -$0.58 in the same quarter a year earlier.
GAAP results
- Net income. The company reported net income of $333.8 million on a GAAP basis, compared with net income of $13.0 million a year earlier.
Track record
- EPS record. EPS beat the estimate in 2 of the last 8 reports, including this one.
- Revenue record. Revenue beat the estimate in 3 of the last 5 reports.
- Revenue trend. Revenue over the last 5 reports, oldest first: $70.5 million, $130.5 million, $63.6 million, $147.0 million and $103.1 million.
What to watch
- Next-quarter estimates. Consensus calls for EPS of -$2.98 and revenue of $141.0 million next quarter, based on 1 analyst.
- Revenue growth. Whether revenue keeps growing from a year earlier after this quarter's 46% increase to $103.1 million.
- Estimate record. Whether Liberty Live returns to beating EPS estimates, which it did in 2 of its last 8 reports.
- Related coverage. See our reports on IREN, Iamgold, Ziff Davis and Dorchester Minerals.
Sources: Results are from Liberty Live's Nov. 5, 2026 quarterly report. Estimates are consensus figures. The prior-quarter and year-ago comparison figures are from Liberty Live's earlier quarterly reports. Items labeled by our calculation are our own arithmetic. This article is informational only and is not investment advice.
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