Lionsgate Studios

LION

Market cap $3.64B

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2026.

Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

The domestic box office generated $161.2 million over the weekend, a nearly 88% jump from the same period in 2025. So far, ticket sales for the year have totaled $3.02 billion, a 16% jump from last year.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) today announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year financial results for the 2026 fiscal year ended March 31, 2026 after market close on Thursday, May 21.

Lionsgate Studios Corp (NYSE:LION) shares are trading higher Monday after its Micheal Jackson film set box-office records with a $217 million opening weekend. Also, Benchmark maintained its Buy rating on the stock and raised its price target from $12 to $15.

Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.

Jon Feltheimer, who has run Lionsgate for more than a quarter-century, has had his contract as CEO extended through July 2031. The two-year extension, disclosed Wednesday in an SEC filing, follows a previous extension in 2024.

Lionsgate Studios (LION) offers a premier, recently produced content library, making it a unique acquisition target post-WBD deal. LION trades at less than 10x TTM library EBITDA, with a 12x multiple implying over $13/share value and free upside from production assets. Strategic stakes by Liberty Strategic Capital and MHR, plus a poison pill, signal heightened acquisition interest and potential for a bidding war.

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate is reorganizing how it sells its TV shows in the U.S. and abroad. Deadline understands that the company, which is behind series such as Netflix's The Hunting Wives, USA Network's The Rainmaker and ABC's The Rookie, is restructuring its Worldwide Television Distribution Group.

Experience the Eternal Love Story in a Scented Form, with Exclusive Twilight Eau de Parfum  NEW YORK, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Scentbird, the leading subscription-based fragrance discovery platform, announced a collaboration with Lionsgate's fan-favorite The Twilight Saga, debuting an exclusive Twilight Eau de Parfum, available only on Scentbird. The collaboration, facilitated by IMG Licensing, invites fans to experience the forbidden romance of the films in a completely new way through a fragrance that captures The Twilight Saga's eternal love story.