Starz Entertainment Corp. (STRZ)

NASDAQ: STRZ · Real-Time Price · USD
21.41
-1.71 (-7.40%)
At close: May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
21.27
-0.14 (-0.65%)
After-hours: May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Market Cap359.46M
Revenue (ttm)1.26B -7.9%
Net Income-166.30M
EPS-9.94
Shares Out 16.79M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume135,781
Open22.85
Previous Close23.12
Day's Range21.40 - 23.25
52-Week Range8.40 - 23.99
Betan/a
AnalystsBuy
Price Target24.63 (+15.04%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About STRZ

Starz Entertainment Corp. provides subscription video programming services to consumers in the United States and Canada. The company distributes STARZ-branded premium subscription video services through over-the-top streaming platforms and distributors on a direct-to-consumer basis through the Starz App, as well as through wholesale OTT and multichannel video programming distributors, including cable operators, satellite television providers, and telecommunications companies. Starz Entertainment Corp. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Va... [Read more]

Industry Entertainment
Founded 1997
Employees 517
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol STRZ
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Starz Entertainment's revenue was $1.28 billion, a decrease of -6.21% compared to the previous year's $1.37 billion. Losses were -$154.40 million, -26.89% less than in 2025.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 8 analysts, the average rating for STRZ stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $24.63, which is an increase of 15.04% from the latest price.

Price Target
$24.63
(15.04% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Byron Allen tells Hollywood Reporter he wants to buy Starz Entertainment

Byron Allen, who recently made a deal for a majority stake in an ailing BuzzFeed (BZFD), also covets a subscription video on-demand platform to pair with his assets and revealed…

4 days ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment up 13% after Allen lays out takeover interest in interview

15:39 EDT Starz Entertainment (STRZ) up 13% after Allen lays out takeover interest in interview

4 days ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Baird

Baird upgraded Starz Entertainment (STRZ) to Outperform from Neutral with a price target of $30, up from $12. The firm says the company has a “unique and favorable” position in…

7 days ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment price target raised to $29 from $20 at Raymond James

Raymond James raised the firm’s price target on Starz Entertainment (STRZ) to $29 from $20 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its price target following…

10 days ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment price target raised to $21 from $20 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Sean Diffley raised the firm’s price target on Starz Entertainment (STRZ) to $21 from $20 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Starz is “making…

10 days ago - TheFly

Starz Exits Pay-2 Deal With Universal As It Revisits Content Costs

Starz CEO Jeff Hirsch said the company has exited its pay-2 deal with Universal as it revisits content costs a year into its run as a standalone. “As we have continued to highlight, right-sizing the c...

10 days ago - Deadline

Starz Exits Universal Output Deal As It Revisits Content Costs

Starz CEO Jeff Hirsch said the company has exited its output deal with Universal as it revisits content costs a year into its run as a standalone. “Today, we are announcing that we have exited our Pay...

10 days ago - Deadline

Starz Entertainment reports Q1 EPS ($9.83) vs. ($9.15) last year

Reports Q1 revenue $306.9M, consensus $305.75M. “As we mark the one-year anniversary of our separation today, I’m proud to report that STARZ is a structurally stronger company than when we…

10 days ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2027

Met or exceeded all key financial targets in Q1 2026, with strong OTT revenue growth, improved margins, and accelerated delevering. Exited the Universal Pay-2 deal, moving the 20% margin target up by a year, and reaffirmed full-year guidance.

10 days ago - Transcripts

Starz Q1 Mixed As It Marks First Year Flying Solo: CEO Jeff Hirsch Calls Company “Structurally Stronger” Since Split From Lionsgate

Starz posted a mixed first quarter as it celebrated one year as a standalone company after separating from Lionsgate. It continues to juggle OTT and linear as it fine tunes programming including with ...

10 days ago - Deadline

Starz Entertainment Corp. Reports Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2026

STARZ Delivers Positive Operating Cash Flow and Accelerates Margin Expansion Timeline OTT Revenue Grew Sequentially to $211.1 Million Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities was $73.2 Million, a Yea...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

Starz Entertainment assumed with an Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Sean Diffley assumed coverage of Starz Entertainment (STRZ) with an Equal Weight rating and a price target of $20, up from $12. GenAI has the potential to…

17 days ago - TheFly

STARZ TO RELEASE FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS FOR 2026 AND HOLD ANALYST AND INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL FOLLOWING MARKET CLOSE ON THURSDAY, MAY 7

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARZ (NASDAQ: STRZ) announced today the company will report its first quarter financial results for 2026, ended March 31, 2026, on Thursday, May 7.

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Starz Lays 7% Of Staff 10 Months After Separation From Lionsgate

EXCLUSIVE: In Starz's Q4 earnings report in February, the company called 2026 a “positive financial inflection point” as the company projected a transition to profitability following its separation fr...

2 months ago - Deadline

STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP. ADOPTS LIMITED DURATION SHAREHOLDER PROTECTION RIGHTS AGREEMENT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC, March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Starz Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: STRZ) (the "Company" or "STARZ") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") una...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Byron Allen Acquires 11% Stake In Starz For $25M

Byron Allen has acquired a 10.7% stake in Starz, paying $25 million for 1.8 million shares in the entertainment company. The deal follows years of Allen throwing his name in the mix for a range of med...

2 months ago - Deadline

Starz Entertainment price target lowered to $12 from $13 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Starz Entertainment (STRZ) to $12 from $13 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm is “encouraged” by guidance…

2 months ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2026

Achieved record OTT subscriber growth and exceeded 2025 financial targets, with strong Q4 results and a robust original content slate driving revenue and margin improvements. 2026 guidance projects continued cash flow growth, margin expansion, and further de-levering.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Starz Entertainment reports Q4 EPS ($1.24), consensus (85c)

Reports Q4 revenue $322.8M, consensus $322.16M. STARZ ended the quarter with 12.7 million U.S. Over-The-Top subscribers, representing a sequential increase of 370,000. Total U.S. subscribers were 17.6...

2 months ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment Corp. Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2025

Grew Fourth Quarter Revenue Sequentially to $322.8 Million Fourth Quarter Operating Loss Improved to $(4.7) Million Grew Fourth Quarter Adjusted OIBDA to $55.5 Million Operating Loss on a Trailing-Twe...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

STARZ TO RELEASE FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS FOR CALENDAR 2025 AND HOLD ANALYST AND INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL FOLLOWING MARKET CLOSE ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARZ (NASDAQ: STRZ) announced today the company will report its fourth quarter financial results for calendar 2025, ended December 31, 2025, on Thu...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Starz Entertainment management to meet virtually with Seaport

Virtual Meeting to be held on November 18 at 12:45 pm hosted by Seaport.

6 months ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment price target lowered to $13 from $16 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Starz Entertainment (STRZ) to $13 from $16 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm says the company’s Q3 OIBDA and…

6 months ago - TheFly

Starz Entertainment price target lowered to $13 from $14 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Thomas Yeh lowered the firm’s price target on Starz Entertainment (STRZ) to $13 from $14 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The second half…

6 months ago - TheFly

Amid Big Media M&A, Starz Seeks “Marooned” Linear Brands To Reposition For Digital

CEO Jeff Hirsch said Starz sees a place for itself in the current M&A landscape by picking off linear networks that aren't valuable to giant owners but could be repositioned to add value to the newly ...

6 months ago - Deadline