Executive Vice President · Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)

John Hopmans

A named executive officer of Live Nation Entertainment in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2022 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$3,012,416

FY2024: $3,012,980

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 24, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-09-24.

John Hopmans compensation by year

Live Nation Entertainment Summary Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Live Nation Entertainment reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2022FY2024FY2025
Salary$981,725$1,500,000$1,500,000
Bonus$0$0$0
Stock awards$3,706,691$0$0
Option awards$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$981,725$1,500,000$1,500,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0
All other$0$12,980$12,416
Total$5,670,141$3,012,980$3,012,416

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-174146, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$5.7M
$3.0M
$3.0M
FY22
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU121,892$17,369,610—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

11 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 24, 2026)
current to 2026-09-24 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-08-06Tax withholding—3,970$181.77174,432
2026-07-11Tax withholding—6,083$179.79178,402
2026-05-13Tax withholding—4,266$168.46184,485
2026-05-07Sale—3,620$166.19194,729
2026-05-07Sale—5,978$166.78188,751
2026-05-07Sale—18,940$164.37253,291
2026-05-07Sale—12,796$165.81240,495
2026-05-07Exercise or conversion derivative—83,480$0.000

The 8 most recent of 11 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments Live Nation Entertainment discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Resignation for good reason, no change in control$4,500,000$17,369,610—$21,869,610
Involuntary termination without cause$4,500,000$17,369,610—$21,869,610
Death$1,500,000$17,369,610—$18,869,610
Disability$1,500,000$17,369,610—$18,869,610
Change in control, no termination$0$17,369,610—$17,369,610

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

Live Nation Entertainment’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael RapinoPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director$32,552,324
Joe BerchtoldPresident and Chief Financial Officer$6,180,053
John Hopmans · this pageExecutive Vice President$3,012,416
Michael RowlesGeneral Counsel and Secretary$2,782,871
Brian CapoChief Accounting Officer$1,179,922

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How this record is built

Every figure on this page is one figure from a public SEC filing, printed as the filing states it and cited to the document. Compensation totals are Live Nation Entertainment's own disclosed totals, not summed by Velarion. Insider transactions are read from Form 4 filings and cover every line filed since the most recent proxy. Nothing is estimated by Velarion; where the company does not disclose a value the cell reads "—", and a section appears only where the company discloses the data. Corrections: records@velarion.ai.

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