CTS Eventim reports 57% profit growth across live entertainment

Live Entertainment revenue passed €1bn in the first half of 2026, making it the fastest growing division in the group by turnover

Klaus-Peter Schulenberg
CEO Klaus-Peter Schulenberg © CTS Eventim

CTS Eventim’s Live Entertainment division has reported a 57.1% year-on-year increase in profitability (adjusted EBITDA) across the first half of 2026, saying a “strong international event portfolio” saw the unit collect €52.9m in earnings.

This came as the company’s Live Entertainment revenue surpassed €1bn in H1 (€1.061bn), an 18.6% rise. This puts CTS Eventim approximately on track for similar revenue numbers in the live entertainment division to 2025, when it reported €2.15bn in earnings across the entire year.

This growth rate shows…

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