Baird has initiated coverage on Lionsgate Studios Corp (LION) with an Outperform rating. This marks the firm's first assessment of Lionsgate, reflecting their analysis of the company's investment potential amid the evolving media landscape.
Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Lionsgate engages in motion picture and studio operations, boasting a diverse portfolio of entertainment. The company employs 1,032 full-time staff and operates a vast library of over 20,000 film and television titles. Its segments include the development and production of feature films and television productions, as well as talent management through 3 Arts Entertainment.
As of September 4, 2025, Lionsgate's stock is priced at $7.11, with a market capitalization of $2.0 billion. The company has faced challenges recently, reporting a trailing twelve months EPS of -0.47. Upcoming earnings are scheduled for November 6, 2025, with estimates of -$0.18 EPS and $571.4 million in revenue.
Analyst ratings serve as professional opinions based on extensive research but should not be the sole basis for investment decisions. Instead, they should be considered alongside company fundamentals, competitive positioning, and individual financial goals. The consensus among analysts currently stands at 5 Strong Buy, 8 Buy, and 4 Hold ratings, reflecting a general optimism about Lionsgate's prospects.