CTS Eventim Hits Record Revenue in 2024 with Over 100M Online Tickets Sold, Projects Steady Growth

By Marcus Delano Thompson

April 28, 2025 at 05:36 AM

CTS Eventim has reported record-breaking financial results for 2024, with revenue increasing 19.1% year-over-year to €2.81 billion ($3.04 billion), nearly doubling their pre-pandemic 2019 figures.

Waldbühne outdoor amphitheater in Berlin

Waldbühne outdoor amphitheater in Berlin

Key Financial Highlights:

  • Total Revenue: €2.81 billion (up 19.1% YoY)
  • German Market: €1.30 billion (46.5% of total revenue, up 20% YoY)
  • UK Revenue: €77.68 million (up 191% YoY)
  • Spanish Revenue: €66.29 million (up 78% YoY)
  • Adjusted EBITDA: €542.17 million (up 22% YoY)

Ticketing Performance:

  • Revenue: €879.94 million (up 22.7% YoY)
  • Online Ticket Sales: 103.4 million (up 25% YoY)
  • Over 80% of ticketing revenue came from fees

Live Events:

  • Revenue: €1.97 billion (up 17.6% YoY)
  • Represents the largest revenue segment

Notable Acquisitions:

  • Stars in Town (60% stake): €1.71 million
  • Rock 'n Roots Concerts: €250,000
  • Nordic Exhibitions (70% stake): €964,000

The company, now employing 5,200 people globally (including 200+ in the US), projects moderate revenue and EBITDA growth for 2025. CEO Klaus-Peter Schulenberg emphasized the company's focus on expanding their technological capabilities and business models internationally through strategic acquisitions.

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