Lionsgate Studios

LION

Market cap $3.99B

Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.

Lionsgate Studios is exploring a sale, retaining an investment bank after receiving inbound interest from major industry players. Bolloré SE and Banijay are potential bidders, with Bolloré possessing significant financial resources and Banijay possibly seeking a partner. Current valuation suggests LION trades at a below-market multiple for its library alone, with a sum-of-the-parts equity value of $19–$24 per share.

Lionsgate shares jumped more than 9% following reports that the Hunger Games studio is courting interest from buyers in Europe. High on the $1 billion box office smash that was Michael, Reuters reported that Lionsgate has been working with an investment bank to assess potential suitors. Lionsgate declined to comment.

Inflation cooled sharply in June as oil prices eased, boosting hopes for lower rates and spotlighting AOUT, DIS, MCFT, SHOO, LION.

Lionsgate Studios , ‌the entertainment company behind the "Hunger Games" and "John Wick" franchises, is exploring a sale and has attracted takeover interest from France's Bollore Group , as consolidation accelerates across the media industry, three people familiar with the matter said.

Here is how Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) and Newsmax (NMAX) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Zacks Media Conglomerates industry players like DIS, SPHR, LION and RSVR gain from the rising demand for high-speed Internet and increased media consumption.

SNDK, PTGX and LION made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on July 13th, 2026.

FOX, LION, EDRY, PTGX and SPH have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on July 13th, 2026.