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Lionsgate Studios Reports Q3 Fiscal 2026 Results and Provides Fiscal 2027 Outlook

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Lionsgate Studios reported Q3 Fiscal 2026 revenue of $724 million, Adjusted OIBDA of $85 million, and adjusted earnings of $0.01 per share.
The film and television library achieved its fifth consecutive record quarter, with trailing 12-month revenue reaching $1.05 billion, and FAST/AVOD services are projected to grow from 6% to 10%-15% of this revenue next year.
The motion picture group's revenue grew 35% year-over-year to $421 million due to successful releases, and the television group secured renewals for 12 of 13 scripted series, expecting to double episodic deliveries in Fiscal 2027.
The company anticipates materially improved Q4 Adjusted OIBDA and strong Adjusted OIBDA growth in Fiscal 2027, with leverage projected to decline to the mid-fours by mid-Fiscal 2027 and 3-3.5 by Fiscal 2028.
Strategic developments include the appointment of a Chief AI Officer and the addition of Stephen Mnuchin to the board, alongside converting to a single class of stock.

2 days ago

Lionsgate Studios Reports Q3 Fiscal 2026 Results and Projects Strong Fiscal 2027 Growth

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Lionsgate Studios reported Q3 Fiscal 2026 revenue of $724 million (up 1% year-over-year), Adjusted OIBDA of $85 million, and fully diluted adjusted earnings of $0.01 per share.
The company achieved its fifth consecutive record quarter for trailing 12-month library revenue, reaching $1.05 billion, a 10% year-over-year increase.
Lionsgate Studios anticipates significant growth in Fiscal 2027, driven by an expected doubling of scripted episodic deliveries and a strong film slate including "Michael" and "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping".
Management expects Q4 adjusted OIBDA to materially improve from Q3 levels and projects leverage to meaningfully decline from 7.4x to the mid-fours by mid-Fiscal 2027 and 3-3.5x by Fiscal 2028.

2 days ago

Lionsgate Studios Reports Q3 2026 Results, Projects Strong Fiscal 2027 Growth

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Lionsgate Studios reported Q3 Fiscal 2026 revenue of $724 million, adjusted OIBDA of $85 million, and a fully diluted loss per share of $0.16. The company is on track for its Fiscal 2026 financial targets and anticipates significant growth in Fiscal 2027, with Q4 adjusted OIBDA expected to materially improve from Q3 levels.
The film and television library achieved its fifth straight record quarter, with trailing 12-month revenue reaching an all-time high of $1.05 billion, representing a 10% year-over-year growth.
The company launched a new franchise with "The Housemaid" and has a strong Fiscal 2027 slate including "Michael" and "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping". The television group secured renewals for 12 of its 13 current scripted series and expects to double scripted episodic deliveries in Fiscal 2027.
Net debt stood at $1.75 billion, with leverage at 7.4x. Management expects leverage to meaningfully decline to the mid-fours by mid-Fiscal 2027 and the 3-3.5 range by Fiscal 2028, supported by a $1.5 billion backlog.

2 days ago

Lionsgate Studios Reports Q2 2026 Results, Record Library Revenue, and Increased Backlog

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Lionsgate Studios reported Q2 2026 revenue of $475,000,000 and an operating loss of $46,000,000, with a fully diluted adjusted loss per share of $0.20.
The company achieved a record $1,000,000,000 in trailing twelve-month library revenue, a 13% year-over-year increase, and saw its backlog grow 31% sequentially to approximately $1,600,000,000, with over 85% expected within the next 18 months.
Net debt was $1,700,000,000, reflecting a leverage of 6.4 times, after upsizing its IP facility by $320,000,000 to enhance its balance sheet.
Lionsgate anticipates significant growth in the second half of fiscal 2026 and through fiscal 2027, driven by a strong film and television slate, including tentpoles like Michael and The Hunger Games, and an anticipated doubling of scripted series deliveries. The company also reduced headcount by 5% in September, contributing to a 20% reduction over the past 18 months.

Nov 6, 2025, 10:00 PM

Lionsgate Studios Reports Q2 2026 Results and Strong Future Outlook

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Lionsgate Studios reported Q2 2026 revenue of $475 million, adjusted EBITDA of $14 million, and a fully diluted adjusted loss per share of $0.20.
The company achieved a record trailing 12-month library revenue of just over $1 billion, marking a 13% year-over-year growth.
Future growth is supported by a $1.6 billion backlog, up 31% sequentially, with 85% plus expected to materialize in the next 18 months. This contributes to anticipated strong adjusted EBITDA growth in Fiscal 2027.
Net debt stood at $1.7 billion, with leverage at 6.4 times, but is expected to peak in Q3 2026 and then significantly decline to 3 to 3.5 times by 2027-2028. Headcount was reduced by 5% in Q2 2026, totaling over 20% in the last 18 months.