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Lionsgate Posts Strong Q2 Revenue, Library Growth; Leverage Improves to 3.7x

Nov 5, 2026, 6:19 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Solid top-line growth, a meaningful OIBDA beat on a back-end-loaded library, and better leverage create a debt-capable path to growth; catalysts include the investor call and updated guidance reinforcing a long-term growth trajectory, which historically supports multiple expansion when profitability improves.

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Lionsgate reported Q2 revenue of $668.8M, up 41% YoY, with adjusted OIBDA of $72.0M and an adjusted net income of $0.07 per share. Trailing 12-month library revenue reached $1.04B; backlog is $1.5B, while leverage improved to 3.7x, aligning with management's forecast of growing adjusted OIBDA through fiscal 2029.

Q2 revenue $668.8M, up 41% YoY. Adjusted OIBDA $72.0M.
Trailing 12-month library revenue $1.04B, second highest ever.
Leverage improved to 3.7x, down 0.6x from June.
Filmed entertainment backlog $1.5B.
Guidance optimistic: fiscal 2027–2029 growth; 2x scripted deliveries in 2027.

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