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LION Stock Chart & Stats
$13.34
-$0.07(-0.52%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$13.34
-$0.07(-0.52%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$5.88 - $16.70
Previous Close$13.37
Volume1.20M
Average Volume (3M)3.30M
Market Cap
$3.45B
Enterprise Value$8.05K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$425.80M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.94B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.89
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.03Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.41
Shares Outstanding297,559,700
10 Day Avg. Volume2,668,082
30 Day Avg. Volume3,302,387
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.22
Price to Book (P/B)-2.07
Price to Sales (P/S)1.01
P/FCF Ratio232.25
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$14.90Price Target Upside11.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)0.39
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.35B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Content GrowthStrong quarterly growth and a larger contracted backlog improve revenue visibility. They indicate sustained demand for Lionsgate’s film and television output and support future monetization across theatrical, streaming and licensing channels.
Cash Flow And DeleveragingPositive free cash flow gives Lionsgate internal funding for operations and debt reduction. Continued deleveraging could lower financial risk and expand strategic flexibility, while $426M of cash and $800M of revolver capacity provide liquidity.
Library And Distribution StrengthA broad library and diversified buyer base support recurring licensing revenue beyond individual releases. Successful franchise licensing and renewals can extend content monetization, reduce dependence on one platform and reinforce Lionsgate’s distribution position.
Bears Say
Persistent Negative EquityNegative equity signals a constrained capital structure and limits balance-sheet flexibility, even though reported debt has declined. It can increase refinancing sensitivity and reduce the company’s ability to absorb setbacks in content performance or cash generation.
Weak Bottom-Line ProfitabilityLionsgate is generating modest operating profit but still losing money after financing and other costs. Sustained GAAP losses weaken retained capital and demonstrate that revenue growth and gross margins have not yet translated into durable shareholder-level profitability.
Leverage And Content ConcentrationMaterial leverage increases the consequences of underperforming releases, while concentration in a few major titles makes earnings less predictable. The combination can pressure cash available for debt reduction and amplify execution risk across release cycles.
Lionsgate Studios News
LION FAQ
What was Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lionsgate Studios Corp. lowest stock price was $5.88 and its highest was $16.70 in the past 12 months.
What is Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s market cap?
Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s market cap is $3.45B.
When is Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Lionsgate Studios Corp. released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.009 by $0.051.
Is Lionsgate Studios Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lionsgate Studios Corp. pay dividends?
Lionsgate Studios Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.12 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Lionsgate Studios Corp. dividends here
What is Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s EPS estimate is -0.03.
How many shares outstanding does Lionsgate Studios Corp. have?
Lionsgate Studios Corp. has 297,559,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lionsgate Studios Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lionsgate Studios Corp. reported an EPS of $0.06 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.009. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.309%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lionsgate Studios Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LION
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Lionsgate Studios Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$14.90 (11.69% Upside)
$14.90 (11.69% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LION Sentiment 86%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 8.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.1%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
105.23%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lionsgate Studios Corp.
Lionsgate Studios operates as a preeminent, independent, publicly traded entity within the global content sector. It integrates a broad spectrum of film and television creation and distribution operations, an elite collection of valuable brands and franchises, a formidable presence in talent management and content development, and an expansive archive of over 20,000 movie and TV titles. This entire endeavor is energized by Lionsgate's audacious and innovative corporate philosophy.
LION Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted significant operational and financial momentum: strong revenue growth (+48% YoY), record Motion Picture profitability, sizable free cash flow ($129M), backlog expansion (+21% YoY) and meaningful deleveraging (net debt improvement of $121M and leverage down nearly 2 turns to 4.3x). Key strategic wins (Power licensing to Netflix), diversified TV distribution success, and franchise development (Hunger Games, Resurrection, Rambo, John Wick universe) reinforce long-term growth potential. Near-term weaknesses include a GAAP loss per share ($0.10), flat trailing 12-month library revenue, timing-driven TV softness, ongoing leverage considerations, and reliance on the performance of several major content releases. On balance, the highlights and forward outlook materially outweigh the lowlights.View all LION earnings summariesLION Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$14.90
▲(11.69% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
11.53% Insiders
14.22% Mutual Funds
47.85% Other Institutional Investors
15.07% Public Companies and
Individual Investors