Lionsgate StudiosLION -2.46%26 EBITDA Margin % is 52.88% as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 46.84. GuruFocus rates LION with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,014 Media - Diversified companies, Lionsgate Studios ranks better than 93.1% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $479 Mil. Lionsgate Studios's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $907 Mil. Therefore, Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.88%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Lionsgate Studios EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA Margin % 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.
LION vs VSNT, MANU, CNK: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.
Lionsgate Studios EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Lionsgate Studios (LION) has a EBITDA Margin % of 52.88% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Lionsgate Studios and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 46.84. Over the past decade, Lionsgate Studios' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 38.87 to 61.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #70 out of 1014 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 6.9%.
Is Lionsgate Studios' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Lionsgate Studios' current EBITDA Margin % of 52.88% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 46.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.87 to a high of 61.77. The Media - Diversified industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. Lionsgate Studios' value of 52.88% is 548.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #70 out of 1014 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lionsgate Studios has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lionsgate Studios' EBITDA Margin % compare to VSNT and MANU?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #70 out of 1014 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Lionsgate Studios in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. Lionsgate Studios' value of 52.88% is 548.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Lionsgate Studios' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 38.87 to 61.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.84 vs. the industry median of 8.16, Lionsgate Studios has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.16, based on 1,014 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lionsgate Studios's current EBITDA Margin % of 52.88% is 548.4% 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Lionsgate Studios and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lionsgate Studios's current EBITDA Margin % is 52.88%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 46.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lionsgate Studios stock overvalued right now?
Lionsgate Studios (LION) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 52.88%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 52.88%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 46.84 and 548.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 8.16. Lionsgate Studios' overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lionsgate Studios (LION), the current EBITDA Margin % is 52.88% 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.
Lionsgate Studios Corp is a motion picture and television studio operations aligned with the STARZ premium subscription platform to bring a varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers around the world. The group has two reportable business segments: the Motion Picture and Television Production reportable segments. Motion Picture consists of the development and production of feature films, the acquisition of North American and world-wide distribution rights. Television Production consists of the development, production, and world-wide distribution of television productions, including television series, television movies and mini-series, and non-fiction programming.
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