LION (Lionsgate Studios) EV-to-OCF: 309.38 (As of Jul. 30, 2026)

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What is Lionsgate Studios EV-to-OCF?

Lionsgate Studios LION +2.45% 26 EV-to-OCF is 309.38 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates LION with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, Lionsgate Studios ranks worse than 99.02% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Lionsgate Studios's Enterprise Value is $7,673 Mil. Lionsgate Studios's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $25 Mil. Therefore, Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF for today is 309.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

LION' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -149.38   Med: -32.57   Max: 340.58
Current: 309.38

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Lionsgate Studios was 340.58. The lowest was -149.38. And the median was -32.57.

LION's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
99.02% of 1022 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 4.765 vs LION: 309.38

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

As of today (2026-07-30), Lionsgate Studios's stock price is $13.38. Lionsgate Studios's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.720. Therefore, Lionsgate Studios's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Lionsgate Studios  (NYSE:LION) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=13.38/-0.720
=At Loss

Lionsgate Studios's share price for today is $13.38.
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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Lionsgate Studios EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Lionsgate Studios EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF 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.

Lionsgate Studios EV-to-OCF Chart

Lionsgate Studios Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 -35.57 261.17

Lionsgate Studios Quarterly Data
Mar22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -35.57 -140.29 -97.01 -131.20 261.17

LION vs MANU, CNK, MSGE: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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-OCF vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Lionsgate Studios EV-to-OCF Calculation

Lionsgate Studios's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=7672.527/24.8
=309.38

Lionsgate Studios's current Enterprise Value is $7,673 Mil.
Lionsgate Studios's Cash Flow from Operations 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 $25 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 309.38 mean?
Lionsgate Studios (LION) has a EV-to-OCF of 309.38 as of Jul. 30, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #1012 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 99%.
Is Lionsgate Studios' EV-to-OCF too high?
Lionsgate Studios' current EV-to-OCF is 309.38. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.77. Lionsgate Studios' value of 309.38 is 6392.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #1012 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile 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' EV-to-OCF compare to MANU and CNK?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Lionsgate Studios ranks #1012 out of 1022 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Lionsgate Studios in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.77. Lionsgate Studios' value of 309.38 is 6392.8% 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 EV-to-OCF for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Media - Diversified companies is 4.77, based on 1,022 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lionsgate Studios's current EV-to-OCF of 309.38 is 6392.8% 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 4.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lionsgate Studios's current EV-to-OCF is 309.38. 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-OCF of 309.38. The current EV-to-OCF is 309.38 and 6392.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 4.77. 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-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lionsgate Studios (LION), the current EV-to-OCF is 309.38 as of Jul. 30, 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 Business Description

Address 250 Howe Street, 20th Floor, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3R8
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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