Lionsgate Studios Corp. Company Summary

Overview

Lionsgate Studios Corp. is a leading publicly traded entertainment content company specializing in motion picture and television production and distribution. The company manages a diverse portfolio of brands and franchises, with a library of over 20,000 titles, and operates across multiple revenue streams including theatrical release, home entertainment, television licensing, and international sales.

Business Segments

• Motion Picture: Produces, acquires, and licenses films for theatrical release, packaged media, and digital platforms worldwide. Revenues are generated from theatrical box office, direct-to-platform licensing, and international licensing.
• Television Production: Develops, produces, licenses, and distributes scripted and unscripted TV series, TV movies, mini-series, and non-fiction programming domestically and internationally. Revenue sources include licensing, syndication, digital and ancillary markets.
• Other Business Lines:
  • Global Products & Experiences: Live shows, location-based entertainment, merchandise, and strategic partnerships.
  • Interactive Entertainment: Video games across various platforms, virtual reality, and partnerships with gaming titles like Call of Duty and Fortnite.
  • Location-Based Entertainment: Theme park attractions and immersive experiences based on properties such as The Hunger Games, John Wick, and SAW, including the John Wick Experience in Las Vegas.
  • Music: Manages scores, soundtracks, and licensing music related to its content.
  • Ancillary Revenues: Content licensing to non-theatrical venues including educational, military, and transportation sectors.

Corporate Structure & History

• Separation of Business Units:

  • On May 6, 2025, Lionsgate separated its film and TV studio operations (the "Studio Business") from its Starz premium subscription platform business (the "Starz Business").
  • Post-separation, Lionsgate owns the Studio Business and is traded under NYSE symbol LION.
  • The Starz Business is now a separate entity called Starz Entertainment Corp.

• Company Formation:

  • Organized under the laws of British Columbia, Canada.
  • Became a separate publicly traded company on May 14, 2024 following a business combination and reorganization.

Employees & Customers

• As of May 26, 2025, the company has approximately 1,032 full-time employees globally.
• The company has about 345 shareholders of record.
• It services a broad customer base through licensing agreements with numerous theatrical exhibitors, digital platforms, television broadcasters, and international distributors.

Revenue & Financials

• 2025 Fiscal Year Revenue: Approximately $3.20 billion.
  • Motion Picture: $1.59 billion (including $203.3 million from licensing to Starz)
  • Television Production: $1.61 billion (including $416.4 million licensed to Starz)
• Net Loss: Approximately $127 million in 2025.
• The company’s revenue increased year-over-year primarily due to the acquisition of eOne, which contributed around $591.9 million in fiscal 2025, compared to roughly $113.8 million in fiscal 2024.
• Key revenue sources include theatrical, home entertainment, television licensing, international sales, and ancillary markets.

Additional Details

• The company emphasizes strategic content licensing, rights management, international distribution, and leveraging intellectual property across various platforms.
• It actively participates in awards with films distributed under its banner.
• The company operates offices in Vancouver, Canada; Santa Monica, California; Toronto; London; and several international locations.

Summary

Lionsgate Studios Corp. is a major entertainment content creator and licensor with a diversified, global portfolio of film and television content. It employs around 1,000 employees, generates revenue predominantly from content licensing across multiple platforms, and carries a significant library of over 20,000 titles. The company was formed as a separate entity in 2024 after spinning off its Starz business in 2025, continuing to focus on motion picture and television production and distribution.