Lionsgate Studios vs Roku
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I put Lionsgate Studios and Roku side by side, using each oneβs latest annual report. Here is what stands out:
- Roku is the larger business, with $4.7B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $2.6B for Lionsgate Studios, about 1.8 times as much.
- Roku grew revenue faster (15.2%, against 1.8%).
- Lionsgate Studios kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (3.7% operating margin, against β0.1%).
- Roku turned more of its sales into free cash flow (10.1% FCF margin, against 0.4%).
Who comes out ahead
Of the 7 measures where higher (or lower) is clearly better, how many each company leads.
Lionsgate Studios
LION
1/7
Operating margin
Roku
ROKU
6/7
Revenue growthNet marginFCF marginPiotroski F-scoreNet debt / EBITDAShare count change
Side by side
Best in the row
| Latest fiscal year | LION FY26 | ROKU FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $3.5B | $23.9B |
| Revenue | $2.6B | $4.7B |
| Free cash flow | $11.4M | $478M |
| Net income | β$198M | $88.4M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 1.8% | 15.2% |
| 5-year growth | β | 21.7% |
| Share count change | 14.7% | 4.3% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | β | 43.8% |
| Operating margin | 3.7% | β0.1% |
| Net margin | β7.5% | 1.9% |
| FCF margin | 0.4% | 10.1% |
| Return on capital | 8.3% | β |
| Return on equity | β | 3.4% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $1.6B | β$2.3B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 13.9x | β58.0x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $150M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | β | 66.9x |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 6 |
Ten years
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Operating margin
Free cash flow
Return on capital
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.