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Lions Gate Entertainment (Lions Gate Entertainment) EV-to-EBITDA : 7.14 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Lions Gate Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lions Gate Entertainment's enterprise value is $6,210 Mil. Lions Gate Entertainment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $869 Mil. Therefore, Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LGF.B' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.1   Med: 4.51   Max: 59.74
Current: 7.14

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lions Gate Entertainment was 59.74. The lowest was 2.10. And the median was 4.51.

LGF.B's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58% of 750 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 8.505 vs LGF.B: 7.14

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.

As of today (2024-04-27), Lions Gate Entertainment's stock price is $9.65. Lions Gate Entertainment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.970. Therefore, Lions Gate Entertainment's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Lions Gate Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lions Gate Entertainment'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.

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Lions Gate Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Lions Gate Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.23 2.17 3.64 3.90 46.91

Lions Gate Entertainment Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.24 46.91 59.56 5.76 7.69

Competitive Comparison of Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Entertainment subindustry, Lions Gate Entertainment'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.


Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Lions Gate Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Lions Gate Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=6210.020/869.4
=7.14

Lions Gate Entertainment's current Enterprise Value is $6,210 Mil.
Lions Gate Entertainment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $869 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.


Lions Gate Entertainment  (NYSE:LGF.B) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

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.

Lions Gate Entertainment's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=9.65/-4.970
=At Loss

Lions Gate Entertainment's share price for today is $9.65.
Lions Gate Entertainment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.970.

* 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.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Lions Gate Entertainment (Lions Gate Entertainment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Howe Street, 20th Floor, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3R8
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp is engaged in entertainment business. The company's segment includes Motion Picture, Television Production and Media Networks. It generates maximum revenue from the Television Production segment. Television Production segment consists of the development, production and worldwide distribution of television productions including television series, television movies and mini-series, and non-fiction programming.
Executives
Harkey John D Jr director 305 MAIN STREET, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Bruce Tobey officer: General Counsel LIONSGATE, 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
James W Barge officer: Chief Financial Officer VIACOM INC., 1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Gordon Crawford director LIONSGATE, 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Harry Sloan director, other: Chairman of the Board 1450 2ND STREET, SUITE 247, SANTA MONICA CA 90401
Mignon L Clyburn director 12601 PLANTSIDE DRIVE, LOUISVILLE KY 40299
Berg Corii D. officer: General Counsel LIONSGATE, 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Yvette Ostolaza director LIONSGATE, 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Daniel E. Sanchez director C/O DISCOVERY, INC., 8403 COLESVILLE ROAD, SILVER SPRING MD 20910
Susan Mccaw director LIONSGATE, 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Michael Raymond Burns director, officer: Vice Chairman 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, STE 200, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
John C Malone director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Brian Goldsmith officer: Chief Operating Officer LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP., 2700 COLORADO AVENUE, SANTA MONICA CA 90292
Mhr Institutional Advisors Iii Llc 10 percent owner 40 WEST 57 STREET, 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Mhr Institutional Partners Iii Lp 10 percent owner 40 WEST 57TH STREET, 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019

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