Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) is a Entertainment company in the Communication Services sector, currently trading at $11.09. It has a SharesGrow Score of 30/100, indicating a weak investment profile with 2 out of 7 criteria passed.
Analyst consensus target is LION = $11 (-5.3% upside).
Valuation: LION trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -12.4 (S&P 500 average ~25).
Financials: revenue is $2.8B, -2.9%/yr average growth. Net income is $247M (loss), growing at -10398.7%/yr. Net profit margin is -8.8% (negative). Gross margin is 23.7% (-4.7 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $159M with negative equity of -$1.3B — this means total liabilities exceed total assets. This is a warning sign that may indicate accumulated losses, aggressive share buybacks, heavy debt financing, or aggressive dividend payouts. Companies like McDonald's and Starbucks also carry negative equity due to buybacks and dividends, but investors should assess whether the business generates sufficient cash flow to service its debt and sustain payouts. Current ratio is 0.46 (tight liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 3%. Total assets: $5.2B.
Analyst outlook: 7 / 7 analysts rate LION as buy (100%) — strong consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 64/100 (Pass), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 0/100 (Fail), Health 0/100 (Fail), Moat 44/100 (Fail), Future 74/100 (Pass), Income 10/100 (Fail).
