lions gate entertainment corp. - LGF.A

LGF.A

Close Chg Chg %
8.88 -0.68 -7.66%

Closed Market

8.20

-0.68 (7.66%)

Volume: 777.15K

Last Updated:

Apr 3, 2025, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: lions gate entertainment corp. - LGF.A

LGF.A Key Data

Open

$8.51

Day Range

8.06 - 8.63

52 Week Range

7.27 - 11.29

Market Cap

$2.13B

Shares Outstanding

240.60M

Public Float

42.35M

Beta

1.09

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$1.19

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

$0.09

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Sep 27, 2018

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

606.34K

 

LGF.A Performance

1 Week
 
3.02%
 
1 Month
 
-11.03%
 
3 Months
 
-0.11%
 
1 Year
 
-12.44%
 
5 Years
 
64.26%
 

LGF.A Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 11
Full Ratings ➔

About lions gate entertainment corp. - LGF.A

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. engages in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndication, home entertainment, family entertainment, digital distribution, new channel platforms, and international distribution and sales. It operates through the following business segments: Motion Picture, Media Networks, and Television Production. The Motion Picture segment focuses on the development and production of feature films, acquisition of North American and worldwide distribution rights, North American theatrical, home entertainment and television distribution of feature films produced and acquired, and worldwide licensing of distribution rights to feature films produced and acquired. The Television Production segment includes development, production, and worldwide distribution of television productions, including television series, television movies and mini-series, and non-fiction programming. The Media Networks segment refers to the Starz Networks and STARZPLAY International product lines. The company was founded by Frank Giustra in 1987 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

LGF.A At a Glance

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
2700 Colorado Avenue
Santa Monica, California 90404
Phone 1-310-449-9200 Revenue 4.02B
Industry Movies/Entertainment Net Income -1,102,900,000.00
Sector Consumer Services 2024 Sales Growth 4.205%
Fiscal Year-end 03 / 2025 Employees 1,717
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LGF.A Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) N/A
Price to Sales Ratio 0.579
Price to Book Ratio N/A
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 5.858
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 2.774
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.383
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.623

LGF.A Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 2,339,487.478
Income Per Employee -642,341.293
Receivables Turnover 3.969
Total Asset Turnover 0.553

LGF.A Liquidity

Current Ratio 0.367
Quick Ratio 0.367
Cash Ratio 0.09

LGF.A Profitability

Gross Margin 40.648
Operating Margin 5.798
Pretax Margin -29.625
Net Margin -27.456
Return on Assets -15.193
Return on Equity -467.529
Return on Total Capital -35.005
Return on Invested Capital -35.72

LGF.A Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity N/A
Total Debt to Total Capital 109.925
Total Debt to Total Assets 48.83
Long-Term Debt to Equity N/A
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 80.925
  • Income Statement
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow Statement

Annual Financials for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. - LGF.A

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
3.27B 3.60B 3.85B 4.02B
Sales Growth
-15.90% +10.17% +6.95% +4.21%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
1.87B 2.29B 2.51B 2.38B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
1.38B 1.75B 1.85B 1.77B
Depreciation
44.00M 43.00M 40.10M 49.90M
Amortization of Intangibles
144.50M 134.90M 140.20M 142.30M
COGS Growth
-21.34% +22.66% +9.45% -4.88%
Gross Income
1.40B 1.31B 1.35B 1.63B
Gross Income Growth
-7.38% -6.43% +2.59% +21.09%
Gross Profit Margin
+42.94% +36.47% +34.98% +40.65%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
1.19B 1.29B 1.33B 1.40B
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
1.19B 1.29B 1.33B 1.40B
SGA Growth
-17.64% +8.87% +3.00% +5.22%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
124.60M 41.40M 1.82B 1.15B
EBIT after Unusual Expense
93.60M (18.80M) (1.80B) (918.60M)
Non Operating Income/Expense
15.00M 2.00M 95.60M 33.00M
Non-Operating Interest Income
5.80M 28.10M 6.40M 22.10M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
119.90M 157.20M 293.60M 304.40M
Interest Expense Growth
-32.26% +31.11% +86.77% +3.68%
Gross Interest Expense
122.70M 170.00M 321.70M 325.40M
Interest Capitalized
2.80M 12.80M 28.10M 21.00M
Pretax Income
(11.30M) (174.00M) (2.00B) (1.19B)
Pretax Income Growth
+93.92% -1,439.82% -1,048.28% +40.44%
Pretax Margin
-0.35% -4.83% -51.83% -29.62%
Income Tax
17.10M 28.40M 21.30M (65.00M)
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
7.90M 21.70M 11.50M (60.80M)
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
5.80M 8.40M 15.10M 14.30M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
3.40M (1.70M) (7.80M) (18.50M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- - - 2.50M
-
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
(34.50M) (205.40M) (2.02B) (1.12B)
Minority Interest Expense
(15.60M) (17.20M) (8.60M) (13.40M)
Net Income
(18.90M) (188.20M) (2.01B) (1.10B)
Net Income Growth
+89.97% -895.77% -968.12% +45.13%
Net Margin Growth
-0.58% -5.22% -52.15% -27.46%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
(18.90M) (188.20M) (2.01B) (1.10B)
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(18.90M) (188.20M) (2.01B) (1.10B)
EPS (Basic)
-0.0857 -0.8398 -8.8205 -4.7213
EPS (Basic) Growth
+90.09% -879.93% -950.31% +46.47%
Basic Shares Outstanding
220.50M 224.10M 227.90M 233.60M
EPS (Diluted)
-0.0857 -0.8398 -8.8205 -4.7213
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+90.09% -879.93% -950.31% +46.47%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
220.50M 224.10M 227.90M 233.60M
EBITDA
1.60B 1.77B 1.86B 2.00B
EBITDA Growth
-19.39% +10.75% +5.39% +7.49%
EBITDA Margin
+48.80% +49.06% +48.34% +49.86%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 10.75
Number of Ratings 11 Current Quarters Estimate 0.051
FY Report Date 06 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 0.517
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.41 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 0.436 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 0.839
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 3 3 9 7
Mean Estimate 0.05 0.02 0.52 0.84
High Estimates 0.21 0.12 1.38 1.77
Low Estimate -0.05 -0.07 -0.38 -0.13
Coefficient of Variance 278.92 531.04 99.65 68.61

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 8 8 8
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 3 3 2
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 1
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. - LGF.A

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Nov 26, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP 14,358,419 Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $7.5 per share 107,688,142.50
Nov 26, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP 14,369,845 Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $7.39 per share 106,193,154.55
Aug 20, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP 13,670,023 Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $7.75 per share 105,942,678.25
Jun 18, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP 8,956,709 Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $8.14 per share 72,907,611.26
Jun 18, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP 9,055,567 Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $8.19 per share 74,165,093.73
Jun 18, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP N/A Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $8.14 per share 0.00
Jun 18, 2024 Liberty Strategic Capital LP N/A Acquisition or disposition in the public market Non-derivative transaction at $8.14 per share 0.00
Apr 15, 2024 John D. Harkey 112,462 Compensation for services Non-derivative transaction at $9.95 per share 1,118,996.90

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