Studio LSD (NSE:STUDIOLSD) Degree of Operating Leverage : 3.38 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Studio LSD Degree of Operating Leverage?

Studio LSD NSE:STUDIOLSD 20 Degree of Operating Leverage is 3.38 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:STUDIOLSD with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 987 Media - Diversified companies, Studio LSD ranks worse than 69.2% on this metric.

Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.38. The higher Degree of Operating Leverage, the higher operating risk the company will take.

The industry rank for Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:STUDIOLSD's Degree of Operating Leverage is ranked worse than
69.2% of 987 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs NSE:STUDIOLSD: 3.38

Studio LSD  (NSE:STUDIOLSD) Degree of Operating Leverage Explanation

Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) is a leverage ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company’s operting income, also referred to as Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), to fluctuations in its Revenue. DOL is a method used to quantify a company’s operating risk. This risk is related to the company's structure of variable costs and fixed costs. Since the fixed costs do not allow the company to adjust the operating costs, the operating risk rises with a higher fixed-to-variable costs proportion.

A high Degree of Operating Leverage indicates that the company’s fixed costs exceed its variable costs. By increasing the sales, the company can earn more profits. In addition, the company must be able to maintain relatively high sales to cover all fixed costs.

Be Aware

The use of operating leverage varies across different industries and business sectors, and the application of Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) should be adjusted accordingly.


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Studio LSD Degree of Operating Leverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Studio LSD Degree of Operating Leverage Chart

Studio LSD Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Degree of Operating Leverage
0.00 1.35 2.45 3.88 3.38

Studio LSD Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Degree of Operating Leverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.45 0.00 3.88 0.00 3.38

NSE:STUDIOLSD vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Degree of Operating Leverage Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Degree of Operating Leverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Studio LSD Degree of Operating Leverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage falls into.


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Studio LSD Degree of Operating Leverage Calculation

Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Degree of Operating Leverage=% Change in EBIT**/% Change in Revenue
=( -7.389 (Mar. 2026) / 157.758 (Mar. 2025) - 1 )/( 721.131 (Mar. 2026) / 1044.781 (Mar. 2025) - 1 )
=-1.0468/-0.3098
=3.38***

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** TTM data of EBIT and Revenue was used to calculate Degree of Operating Leverage.
*** Please be aware that the Degree of Operating Leverage calculations are based on company-level data using the primary share class. The calculated data provided is for demonstration purposes and may slightly differ from the results displayed in the title due to potential variations caused by currency exchange rate differences throughout the year.

What does a Degree of Operating Leverage of 3.38 mean?
Studio LSD (NSE:STUDIOLSD) has a Degree of Operating Leverage of 3.38 as of Mar. 2026. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for Studio LSD and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Studio LSD ranks #683 out of 987 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 69.2%.
Is Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage too high?
Studio LSD's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 3.38. The Media - Diversified industry median Degree of Operating Leverage is 0.90. Studio LSD's value of 3.38 is 275.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Studio LSD ranks #683 out of 987 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Studio LSD has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Studio LSD's Degree of Operating Leverage compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Studio LSD ranks #683 out of 987 companies for Degree of Operating Leverage. This places Studio LSD in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Degree of Operating Leverage is 0.90. Studio LSD's value of 3.38 is 275.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Degree of Operating Leverage for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Degree of Operating Leverage among Media - Diversified companies is 0.90, based on 987 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Degree of Operating Leverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Degree of Operating Leverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Studio LSD's current Degree of Operating Leverage of 3.38 is 275.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Degree of Operating Leverage mean?
A high Degree of Operating Leverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for Studio LSD and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Degree of Operating Leverage is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Studio LSD's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 3.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Studio LSD stock overvalued right now?
Studio LSD (NSE:STUDIOLSD) has a current Degree of Operating Leverage of 3.38. The current Degree of Operating Leverage is 3.38 and 275.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.90. Studio LSD's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Degree of Operating Leverage calculated?
Degree of Operating Leverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Studio LSD (NSE:STUDIOLSD), the current Degree of Operating Leverage is 3.38 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Studio LSD Business Description

Address New Link Road, Unit No.302,301, 3rd Floor, Laxmi Mall, Laxmi Industrial Estate, Andheri West, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400053
Studio LSD Ltd is a multimedia production house specializing in original and captivating stories, partnering with artists from the film and televisions industry. It is involved in every aspect of the content-making process, from idea to distribution and financing the projects, hiring actors and crew members, scouting locations, creating sets, managing the budgets, and overseeing the entire production and post-production process. The company is a production house specialised in creating compelling television content across various genres.
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