Lionsgate Studios (NYSE:LION – Get Free Report) is one of 184 publicly-traded companies in the “Entertainment” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Lionsgate Studios to similar companies based on the strength of its profitability, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Lionsgate Studios and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Lionsgate Studios | $2.63 billion | -$198.30 million | -28.93 |
| Lionsgate Studios Competitors | $6.07 billion | $73.91 million | 14.55 |
Lionsgate Studios’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Lionsgate Studios. Lionsgate Studios is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Risk and Volatility
Lionsgate Studios has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lionsgate Studios’ competitors have a beta of 0.96, meaning that their average stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
36.5% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are owned by institutional investors. 31.9% of Lionsgate Studios shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.4% of shares of all “Entertainment” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Lionsgate Studios and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Lionsgate Studios | -4.10% | N/A | -0.44% |
| Lionsgate Studios Competitors | 10.21% | -21.11% | -2.55% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Lionsgate Studios and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Lionsgate Studios | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Lionsgate Studios Competitors | 1870 | 4499 | 9606 | 255 | 2.51 |
Lionsgate Studios currently has a consensus price target of $15.16, indicating a potential upside of 24.77%. As a group, “Entertainment” companies have a potential upside of 21.76%. Given Lionsgate Studios’ higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Lionsgate Studios is more favorable than its competitors.
Summary
Lionsgate Studios competitors beat Lionsgate Studios on 7 of the 12 factors compared.
Lionsgate Studios Company Profile
Lionsgate Studios Corp. engages in the provision of motion picture and studio operations that bring a varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers. The company is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
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