Lions Gate Entertainment Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Lions Gate Entertainment's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -35.5%, while the Entertainment industry saw earnings growing at 23.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.3% per year.
Key information
-35.5%
Earnings growth rate
-34.7%
EPS growth rate
| Entertainment Industry Growth | 18.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.3% |
| Return on equity | n/a |
| Net Margin | -7.6% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry
Feb 08
Lions Gate: Poorly Positioned Ahead Of Starz Spinoff With Weak Content Slate
Jan 23An Intrinsic Calculation For Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued
Dec 18Lionsgate's AI Plans Causing Real-Life Thrills And Chills For Hollywood And Investors
Oct 25There's No Escaping Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) Muted Revenues
Sep 24Is Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Trading At A 38% Discount?
Aug 28Lions Gate Still Needs A Strong Film Slate After Starz
Jun 30Lions Gate Entertainment: Arbitraging The Bond Spreads During The Business Separation
Jun 11Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 28%
Jun 04What Does Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) Share Price Indicate?
May 24A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A)
Apr 03Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) Low P/S
Mar 06Is There Now An Opportunity In Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A)?
Feb 14Are Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Dec 27Lions Gate Spinoff Tale Ends With A Soap Opera Twist
Dec 25Lionsgate: Soon To Be The Industry's Lowest Hanging Fruit
Nov 17At US$7.54, Is Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Worth Looking At Closely?
Oct 28Is There An Opportunity With Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) 31% Undervaluation?
Sep 01Lions Gate Entertainment Stock: Too Cheap To Ignore At Current Price
Aug 16What Does Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 15Lions Gate Studio Separation Poses More Questions Than Answers
Jul 14Lions Gate Entertainment's Q4: 'John Wick' Vs. Starz
Jun 09Is There An Opportunity With Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.'s (NYSE:LGF.A) 23% Undervaluation?
May 17Why Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Could Be Worth Watching
Apr 05Is Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF.A) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 15Starz teams with Amazon to bundle service with MGM+
Feb 17Lions Gate Entertainment Non-GAAP EPS of $0.26 beats by $0.27, revenue of $1B beats by $110.61M
Feb 09A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A)
Jan 26Is Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE:LGF.A) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 05Lions Gate: Streaming Remains The Star
Nov 10These 4 Measures Indicate That Lions Gate Entertainment (NYSE:LGF.A) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way
Oct 23Lions Gate: The Hunger Games Go On As Appetites For The Stock Wane
Oct 06Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Lions Gate Entertainment 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 24 | 3,872 | -296 | 1,289 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 3,876 | -381 | 1,349 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 3,943 | -1,103 | 1,352 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 4,017 | -1,115 | 1,402 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 3,985 | -1,160 | 1,480 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 4,010 | -1,037 | 1,424 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 3,870 | -1,962 | 1,385 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 3,855 | -2,010 | 1,333 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 3,699 | -2,018 | 1,257 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 3,584 | -2,080 | 1,283 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 3,597 | -262 | 1,303 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 3,604 | -188 | 1,336 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 3,551 | -121 | 1,363 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 3,502 | -89 | 1,338 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 3,359 | -115 | 1,291 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 3,272 | -19 | 1,189 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 3,339 | -26 | 1,138 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 3,502 | -103 | 1,239 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,740 | -83 | 1,328 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 3,890 | -188 | 1,435 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 3,859 | -299 | 1,446 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 3,794 | -184 | 1,346 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,711 | -330 | 1,320 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,681 | -284 | 1,281 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,807 | -38 | 1,288 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,017 | 132 | 1,353 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 4,057 | 292 | 1,356 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,129 | 474 | 1,352 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 4,345 | 444 | 1,414 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,955 | 220 | 1,326 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,653 | 187 | 1,276 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,202 | 15 | 1,162 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,737 | -36 | 1,071 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,655 | 35 | 1,067 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,492 | 11 | 988 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 2,347 | 50 | 924 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,202 | 59 | 851 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,283 | 116 | 824 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,359 | 179 | 820 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,400 | 182 | 844 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,475 | 211 | 859 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,564 | 202 | 926 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,510 | 182 | 923 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,630 | 152 | 987 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LGF.A is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: LGF.A is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LGF.A is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 35.5% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare LGF.A's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: LGF.A is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Entertainment industry (-3.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: LGF.A's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.
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 | 2025/02/07 13:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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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
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. is covered by 39 analysts. 9 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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| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |
| Marla Backer | Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |