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Lionsgate StudiosLION -1.37%26 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.95 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 6.18. GuruFocus rates LION with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 746 Media - Diversified companies, Lionsgate Studios ranks better than 51.61% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lionsgate Studios's enterprise value is $7,671 Mil.
Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,103 Mil. Therefore, Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LION'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.33 Med: 6.18 Max: 10.42
Current: 6.95
During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lionsgate Studios was 10.42. The lowest was 4.33. And the median was 6.18.
LION's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 51.61% of 746
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.285
vs LION: 6.95
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Lionsgate Studios's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Lionsgate Studios's share price for today is $13.69.
Lionsgate Studios's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.720.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
For the Entertainment subindustry, Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Lionsgate Studios's current Enterprise Value is $7,671 Mil.
Lionsgate Studios's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,103 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBITDA of 6.95 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lionsgate Studios. This is 12% above median its historical median of 6.18. Over the past decade, Lionsgate Studios' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.33 to 10.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #361 out of 746 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 48.4%.
Is Lionsgate Studios' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Lionsgate Studios' current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.95 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 6.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.33 to a high of 10.42. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.29. Lionsgate Studios' value of 6.95 is 4.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #361 out of 746 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lionsgate Studios has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lionsgate Studios' EV-to-EBITDA compare to VSNT and MANU?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #361 out of 746 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Lionsgate Studios in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.29. Lionsgate Studios' value of 6.95 is 4.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Lionsgate Studios' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.33 to 10.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.18 vs. the industry median of 7.29, Lionsgate Studios has consistently been below 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.29, based on 746 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lionsgate Studios's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.95 is 4.6% below 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lionsgate Studios. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lionsgate Studios's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.95, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 6.18. 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 EV-to-EBITDA of 6.95. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.95, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 6.18 and 4.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.29. 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 EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lionsgate Studios (LION), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.95 as of Jul. 21, 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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