SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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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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 CA 90210

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. [ LYV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President & CFO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/12/2024
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock(1) 09/12/2024 M 44,403 A $25.33 596,032 D
Common Stock 09/12/2024 S 28,812 D $97.49(2) 567,220 D
Common Stock 09/12/2024 S 498 D $97.98(3) 566,722 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (buy) $25.33 09/12/2024 M 44,403 (4) 01/22/2025 Common Stock 44,403 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Form 4 reports the exercise of employee stock options by the reporting person that were granted approximately 10 years ago and that would otherwise expire in January 2025 if not exercised during an open trading window prior to such expiration. THE REPORTING PERSON EXERCISED THE OPTIONS IN A MANNER INTENDED TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF SHARES ACQUIRED AND RETAINED, AFTER THE SALE OF SHARES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO GENERATE PROCEEDS USED TO PAY WITHHOLDING TAXES AND EXERCISE PRICE. AS A RESULT OF THE TRANSACTIONS REPORTED ON THIS FORM 4, THE REPORTING PERSON'S OWNERSHIP OF THE ISSUER'S COMMON STOCK INCREASED BY 15,093 SHARES.
2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $96.95 to $97.92. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $97.96 to $98.00. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
4. The reporting person received the stock options on January 22, 2015 under the Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. 2005 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated as of April 15, 2011. The stock options vested in two equal annual installments on March 31, 2016 and March 31, 2017.
Remarks:
Brian Capo, Attorney-in-Fact for Joe Berchtold 09/12/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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