Lionsgate Widens Q1 Loss On Reduced Studio Business Revenue
LionsgateNow without Starz results, on Thursdays lower students for incoming students and an extended embarrassing for the first quarter of fiscal 2026.
The Hollywood Studio, leaves by CEO Jon Fehtheimer, in the first quarter attributables in comparison, generally fallen, compared with $ 556 million in comparison to a year $ 590.7 million. The total revenue line for the last quarter beat an estimate of the wall street by $ 3 million.
Lionsgate placed a merit by parts by parts of 40 cents, compared to a year-earlier for parts of 24 sentences. Custom OiBDA came to a loss of $ 3.7 million. The New-Launch LionsGate Studios Business Business consists of LionsGate fan LionsGate group and televisionudio company, along with a 20,000-strong film and TV library. Starz, also a standalone public acted business, reveals his own financial results.
The company's studio company, that the Motion image and combines and TV production segments, watching movement income to $ 267.3 million in comparison to $ 349.6 million in the year. LionsGate said that the prior for prior to wounds of exceeding gains of Fiscal 2024 titles like The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.
During the last first quarter, Ballerinaa spin-off of the John Wick Franchise, was the main teatic release from LionsGate, with Shadow power and Tomorrow come up Fill in Screens in with the multiplex. During a descendants of analent,, CEO Feltheimer said the ground “after returning to the solid and important growth in fiscal, we have previously projected.”
He pointed to three important tentpoles that anchorize the fiscal 2027 movie plate:The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the ReaPThat has just started production in Spain in advance of a Thanksgiving 2026 Release; The Michael Jackson Biopic MichaelDated for a April 2426 RELEASE when it comes to it next year; and Mel Gibson's Resurrection of the Christthe sequel to The passion of the Christto be released in two parts. The first movie will open on good Friday in March 207, and the second film will roll them out six weeks later on Ascension Day in May 2027.
Feltheimer refers to the recent enclosimbred domestic box for Ballerina But added the film again of $ 140 million in the worldwide-box office and does well in requests with John Wick Fans.
Elders in the last quarter, TV production revenues came to $ 288.5 million, against a year-earlier $ 241.1 million, on an increase in episodes and more profitual new series. “Although we continue to see pressure in the Breeder TV operating environment to provide aloud that have more genuine, economic model and type of platform, Analystys told Analystys.
He pointed to Premium TV series like Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg's The studio For Apple TV + and The hunting women on netflix or execution for lionsgat. Coming TV titles include the Gladiator Drama Spartacus: House of Ashur and the spinoff Power: Origins for starz.
The Segmment win, a key metrical, for the department of the motion, came in $ 2.4 million in comparison to a year-earlier $ 85.2 million. TV production highway profit entered in 14 26 million, compared with a year-earlm of $ 10.7 million.
On an analyst call handled feltiimer the strategic capabilities to help in to help and grow the management and production, with an eye to reduce the debt load.
“They are doing a great job. They are (3 arts) in a really hot sector, and if we can help, I think that we would like and consider,” Feltheimmer added. Lionsgate has a majority 75 percent stake in 3 arts.
On the mergers and acquisitions of the recent Separation of LionsGate Fan Stationsgat or Stationz Society for opening strategetic possibilities for the studio in a disturbed and consolidating entertainment industry. “We understand our earnings and understand, but understand the scale that I think that I think of a lot of ways there is a lot of ways that can be kind and we have pretty straight,” he said.
Feltheim brought largely that is the value of his studio of his studio, the are the standing marks and Broadway, and the profession of Starz, and the profession, and the profession of the Starz, and the profession of the studio. “I will not place any number on it, but I would say that would be to me for me be of how you would appreciate some of the parts,” he claimed.
On the call, Adam Fogunson, chairman of the LionsGate Motion image group, an update on Lionsgate, Hasbro and Barbie Outfit Luckychap moves forwardMonopoly, an adjustment of the board game. DeDungeons & DragonsDuo John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein provided a first draft and continue versions, while the Luckychap banner produce Robbie. “We are good at this first step in the creative process, and I think we are excited about the ability to get this film in production,” Fogelson.
And LionsGate also updated Development on Stephenie Meyer'sTwilightAnimated TV seriesMidnight Sunfor netflix. “We have developing a great experience of the scripted experience. We had a incredibly table with a full eye,” Kevines, Lions group and principal officer, if that project continues to move forward.
