CTS Eventim KGaA Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
CTS Eventim KGaA has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 37.8%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 7.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 37.5% per year. CTS Eventim KGaA's return on equity is 24.5%, and it has net margins of 9%.
Key information
37.76%
Earnings growth rate
37.76%
EPS growth rate
| Entertainment Industry Growth | 30.34% |
| Revenue growth rate | 37.52% |
| Return on equity | 24.53% |
| Net Margin | 9.00% |
| Next Earnings Update | 28 May 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
EVD: Limited AI Risk And Dividend Policy Will Support Upside
Narrative update The analyst price target for CTS Eventim KGaA has been reduced, as recent cuts of €15 and €21 from major banks contrast with more constructive views that highlight limited AI disruption risk for live event operators and support a still high future P/E assumption of about 29x in updated models. Analyst Commentary Recent research paints a mixed picture for CTS Eventim KGaA, with some analysts trimming price targets while others see support from limited AI disruption risk and a relatively high P/E assumption around 29x in updated models.EVD: Lower AI Exposure And Dividend Payout Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price targets for CTS Eventim KGaA, with the average fair value estimate easing from about €101 to €97. This reflects slightly softer assumptions on long term growth, profitability and future P/E multiples, even as some still highlight the company as one of the more compelling live event operators relative to wider AI related concerns in the music sector.
Data And AI Execution Risks Will Test Live Events Demand Strength Over Coming Years
Catalysts About CTS Eventim KGaA CTS Eventim KGaA operates an integrated ticketing, events and venue ecosystem focused on live entertainment across Europe and selected international markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?EVD: Lower AI Risk In Live Events Will Support Future Upside
Analysts now see fair value for CTS Eventim KGaA at about €101, down from roughly €105, as slightly lower revenue growth and profit margin assumptions offset supportive research that views live event operators as relatively insulated from AI risks and highlights mixed recent changes in published price targets. Analyst Commentary Recent research has focused on how AI could affect different parts of the music and live events ecosystem, and what that might mean for CTS Eventim KGaA’s valuation and execution risk.
Integrated Ticketing Scale And Venue Expansion Will Shape A Stronger Live Entertainment Future
Catalysts About CTS Eventim KGaA CTS Eventim KGaA operates an integrated ticketing, live events and venue platform with a focus on Europe and selected international markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?EVD: Lower AI Exposure In Live Events Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have modestly lifted their price expectations for CTS Eventim, with the average target edging up to about €115. They highlight the company as one of the sector's more compelling live music names, despite broader concerns around AI disruption for other parts of the music industry.EVD: Lower AI Exposure In Live Events Will Support Future Earnings Potential
Narrative update on CTS Eventim KGaA The analyst price target for CTS Eventim KGaA has edged higher, moving by about €0.58 per share as analysts factor in slightly revised assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, along with fresh research that presents CTS Eventim as one of the less AI-exposed live music operators and a comparatively compelling opportunity within the sector. Analyst Commentary Recent research on CTS Eventim KGaA has focused on how artificial intelligence could affect different parts of the music value chain and what that might mean for live event operators and their valuations.EVD: Incoming CFO And Ticketing Model Will Support Future Earnings Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on CTS Eventim KGaA by €0.42 to €104.50, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples after recent Street research, including a €5 target cut cited by JPMorgan. Analyst Commentary Street research around CTS Eventim KGaA, including the recent €5 price target cut cited by JPMorgan, highlights a mix of optimism on the underlying business model and caution on how much investors are currently paying for that exposure.An Intrinsic Calculation For CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:EVD) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued
Feb 01
EVD: Incoming CFO Appointment Will Support Digitalisation And Future Earnings Potential
Analysts have kept their price target for CTS Eventim KGaA broadly unchanged at about €105, citing small model adjustments around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions rather than any major shift in their overall view. What's in the News CTS Eventim KGaA has appointed William Willms as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 January 2026, succeeding Holger Hohrein at year end (Key Developments).Is CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:EVD) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 18EVD: Incoming CFO Will Drive Digitalisation And Support Future Earnings Power
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for CTS Eventim KGaA slightly lower from €105.00 to about €104.92, citing refreshed assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA has appointed William Willms as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 January 2026.EVD: New CFO Appointment Will Drive Future Digitalisation And Earnings Power
Analysts have marginally raised their price target on CTS Eventim KGaA to €105.00, citing a slightly lower discount rate along with stable expectations for revenue growth, profit margins, and future valuation multiples that together support a steady fair value outlook. What's in the News CTS Eventim KGaA has appointed William Willms, former CFO of Lufthansa Technik AG, as its new Chief Financial Officer effective 1 January 2026, succeeding Holger Hohrein at year end (company announcement).Subdued Growth No Barrier To CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA's (ETR:EVD) Price
Dec 22EVD: New CFO Appointment Will Support Future Digitalisation And Earnings Power
Analysts have raised their price target for CTS Eventim KGaA slightly to approximately €105. This reflects marginally higher long term revenue growth expectations and a modestly richer forward earnings multiple, despite a small compression in projected profit margins and a slightly higher discount rate.Here's Why We Think CTS Eventim KGaA (ETR:EVD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 09EVD: Executive Board Transition Will Drive Digital Initiatives And Margin Expansion
Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for CTS Eventim KGaA, adjusting it from €106.75 to €104.91. This change is due to minor updates to discount rates and revenue growth forecasts.CTS Eventim KGaA (ETR:EVD) Could Become A Multi-Bagger
Oct 19CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:EVD) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 03When Should You Buy CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:EVD)?
Sep 08CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA Just Missed EPS By 45%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 24See Tickets And France Billet Will Strengthen International Markets
Analysts have trimmed CTS Eventim KGaA’s price target to €107.50 due to short-term earnings volatility, intensified competition, and concerns over normalized post-pandemic growth, despite continued confidence in the company’s strategic initiatives and resilient industry position. Analyst Commentary Mixed target adjustments reflect short-term earnings volatility and cautious sentiment toward near-term revenue growth.Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA (ETR:EVD)
Jul 03A Look Into CTS Eventim KGaA's (ETR:EVD) Impressive Returns On Capital
Jun 17CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA's (ETR:EVD) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Jun 02We Take A Look At Whether CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA's (ETR:EVD) CEO May Be Underpaid
May 15
Acquisitions Of See Tickets And Vivaldi Live Entertainment Will Strengthen International Market Presence
Acquisitions and integration strategies enhance market position and operational efficiencies, potentially boosting growth and net margins.Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How CTS Eventim KGaA makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 25 | 3,079 | 277 | 357 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 2,929 | 287 | 353 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 2,900 | 283 | 350 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 2,898 | 297 | 336 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 2,809 | 319 | 319 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 2,635 | 252 | 293 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,540 | 316 | 277 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,401 | 300 | 263 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,359 | 275 | 251 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,248 | 277 | 223 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,213 | 221 | 219 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,153 | 235 | 211 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,926 | 204 | 205 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,657 | 187 | 201 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,077 | 127 | 181 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 527 | 124 | 162 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 408 | 88 | 144 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 208 | 11 | 127 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 124 | -15 | 122 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 92 | -108 | 126 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 257 | -82 | 143 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 597 | -1 | 162 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 945 | 44 | 175 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,345 | 107 | 182 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,443 | 133 | 180 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,394 | 127 | 178 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,332 | 123 | 174 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,250 | 119 | 170 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,242 | 119 | 164 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,212 | 116 | 156 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,152 | 110 | 152 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,101 | 111 | 150 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,034 | 113 | 148 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 998 | 109 | 142 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 897 | 105 | 140 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 874 | 104 | 137 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 830 | 95 | 130 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 833 | 88 | 130 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 836 | 89 | 126 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 846 | 89 | 123 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 834 | 89 | 123 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 798 | 84 | 123 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 770 | 83 | 118 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: EVD has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: EVD's current net profit margins (9%) are lower than last year (11.4%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: EVD has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 37.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: EVD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: EVD had negative earnings growth (-13%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Entertainment industry average (9.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: EVD's Return on Equity (24.5%) is considered high.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/02 01:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA is covered by 20 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Volker Bosse | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Christian Obst | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Bernd Klanten | Barclays |