earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
Lionsgate Q2 FY2023: $1.75B operating loss on $1.48B STARZ goodwill impairment; exits 7 intl territories
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/
2023-Q2 EPS reported
-$8.51
revenue$1,769,100,000
- Revenue $875.2M; net loss $1.81B ($7.95/share); adjusted net loss $28M ($0.12/share); adjusted OIBDA $47.4M.
- Non-cash goodwill impairment of $1.48B from STARZ acquisition; $218.9M restructuring charge for exiting 7 LIONSGATE+ territories.
- Media Networks segment profit $21M (vs $5.5M); global streaming subs up 52% YoY to 27.3M; LIONSGATE+ subs up 97% to 14.8M.
- Studio Business segment profit $69.1M (vs $130.3M); Motion Picture revenue down to $224M, Television Production up to $430.9M.
- FY2023 Adjusted OIBDA guidance $275M-$325M; FY2024 $400M-$450M; cash on balance sheet $557.1M; adj. FCF positive $123.5M.