ANGX vs LION vs SONY Stock Comparison

Angel Studios, Lionsgate Studios and Sony Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ANGX Angel Studios, Inc.
$3.87 -15.3% 1M -40.0% 1Y
Market cap
$709.31M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$413.29M
Div. yield
–
Film and Television Communication Services
1 win
LION Lionsgate Studios Corp.
$12.22 +11.3% 1M +91.8% 1Y
Market cap
$3.57B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.88B
Div. yield
–
Film and Television Communication Services
3 wins
SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.23 +8.1% 1M -13.0% 1Y
Market cap
$150.71B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
–
Gaming Hardware Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Sony leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Sony 4, Lionsgate Studios 3, Angel Studios 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionANGXLIONSONYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $709.31M $3.57B $150.71B SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.6x -30.2x -29.5x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 19.1x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +121.9% +9.9% +2.1% ANGX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -37.5% -4.1% -6.2% LION
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 18.4% 12.2% LION
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.2x 9.5x -0.3x SONY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -40.0% +91.8% -13.0% LION
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — +1.7%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 85.9% 49.1% 29.3% SONY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 14/100 40/100 56/100 SONY

Percentile Scorecard

ANGXLIONSONY

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisANGXLIONSONY
Valuation 10 #111 of 123 37 #78 of 123 81 #22 of 111
Growth 20 #86 of 107 98 #3 of 107 22 #85 of 108
Profitability 16 #88 of 105 40 #63 of 105 62 #40 of 104
Financial Health 17 #109 of 131 11 #117 of 131 48 #60 of 115
Shareholder Returns 8 #68 of 74 14 #64 of 74 69 #25 of 78
Overall 14 40 56
  • ANGX ranked among 134 companies in Communication Services
  • LION ranked among 134 companies in Communication Services
  • SONY ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodANGXLIONSONYSPY
1 month -15.3%+11.3%+8.1% +0.9%
3 months -1.3%-6.4%+8.4% +5.9%
6 months +51.2%+0.2%+27.6% +8.5%
Year to date -17.1%+33.8%-1.4% +13.3%
1 year -40.0%+91.8%-13.0% +12.4%
3 years —+16.6%+57.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year —+5.3%+16.4% +23.5%
5 years ——+8.9% +68.2%
5 years, per year ——+1.7% +11.0%
10 years ——+300.5% +263.4%
10 years, per year ——+14.9% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureANGXLIONSONYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 85.9%49.1%29.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 87.6%39.4%27.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.610.790.60 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.471.87-0.44 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -86.4%-55.4%-50.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.3%-25.5%-16.6% -0.9%
52-week high $6.59$16.40$30.26 $779.14
52-week low $2.18$6.23$19.32 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleANGXLIONSONY
P/E now vs peer median -4.6xmedian 17.0x -30.1xmedian 17.0x -29.5xmedian 33.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.1x 1.3xmedian 1.1x 1.9xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -6.5xmedian 9.6x 33.0xmedian 9.6x 8.4xmedian 19.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -15.9xmedian 9.3x 37.3xmedian 9.3x 14.4xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median -24.3xmedian 1.6x -3.0xmedian 1.6x 2.9xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.08median 0.32 —median 0.32 0.73median 1.10

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsANGXLIONSONY
Revenue $413.29M $2.88B $82.39B
Gross profit $239.44M – $26.19B
Operating income -$130.14M $133.20M $10.29B
Net income -$154.81M -$118.80M -$5.01B
Free cash flow -$44.73M $97.40M $10.78B
R&D $16.50M – –
EPS (diluted) $-0.84 $-0.41 $-0.85
Cash & equivalents $48.04M $425.80M $13.40B
Total debt $74.36M $1.90B $36.06B
Shares (diluted) 184.24M 291.60M 6.01B
Enterprise value $514.98M $2.42B $87.97B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricANGXLIONSONY
P/E -4.6x -30.1x -29.5x
P/FCF -15.9x 37.3x 14.4x
P/Operating cash flow -16.1x 33.0x 11.4x
P/S 1.7x 1.3x 1.9x
P/B -24.3x -3.0x 2.9x
P/Tangible book -22.5x -3.0x 3.1x
EV/EBITDA -6.5x 33.0x 8.4x
EV/EBIT -5.7x 38.4x 14.5x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 1.8x 1.8x
EV/FCF -16.5x 52.5x 13.8x
EV/Operating cash flow -16.7x 46.4x 11.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.08 – 0.73

Growth

14 metrics
MetricANGXLIONSONY
Revenue growth (1Y) 121.9% 9.9% 2.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – -1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 102.3% – 9.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – -5.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -31.7% 2,284% 12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -357.9% – 6.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -48.7% 71.9% -168.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -186.0% – -40.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -20.7% 73.1% -167.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -60.9% – -40.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 36.8% 284.3% -18.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -108.3% – 28.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 36.1% 234.0% -11.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -109.0% – 82.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricANGXLIONSONY
Gross margin 57.9% – 31.8%
EBITDA margin -27.3% 5.4% 21.6%
Operating margin -31.5% 4.6% 12.5%
Pretax margin -37.5% -3.3% 12.2%
Net margin -37.5% -4.1% -6.2%
FCF margin -10.8% 3.4% 13.1%
Operating cash flow margin -10.7% 3.8% 16.4%
Return on equity – – -9.5%
Return on assets -69.1% -2.2% -5.1%
Return on invested capital – 18.4% 12.2%
Return on capital employed -412.5% 6.6% 15.1%
Asset turnover 1.8x 0.5x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x -0.9x -2.7x
Stock comp / revenue 2.9% 4.1% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricANGXLIONSONY
Debt / assets 31.6% 35.7% 7.5%
Debt / equity -2.5x -1.6x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.2x 9.5x -0.3x
Debt / FCF -1.7x 19.5x 0.7x
Liabilities / assets 112.5% 122.5% 45.3%
Equity / assets -12.5% -22.5% 54.7%
Interest coverage -7.8x 0.5x 12.2x
Current ratio 0.7x 0.4x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.4x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score -0.46 -0.45 3.82

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricANGXLIONSONY
Dividend yield – – 0.3%
Net buyback yield -14.0% -0.2% 2.0%
Shareholder yield -14.0% -0.2% 2.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusANGXLIONSONY
Forward P/E – – 19.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.35FY2026 – $1.32FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +20.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +6.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $530.29MFY2026 – $84.17BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +64.9%FY2026 – +5.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.3% – +0.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersANGXLIONSONY
Held by institutions 23.0% 89.1% 7.9%
Institutions holding 139 291 739
Change in shares held, QoQ +21.4% +1.3% +2.1%
Institutions buying 75 155 333
Institutions selling 15 85 268
Buyers to sellers 5.00 1.82 1.24

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ANGXLIONSONY
ANGX 1.00 0.16 0.11
LION 0.16 1.00 0.10
SONY 0.11 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ANGX, LION and SONY?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Angel Studios (ANGX) $709.31M, Lionsgate Studios (LION) $3.57B, Sony (SONY) $150.71B.

Which company is growing faster?

Angel Studios (ANGX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Angel Studios (ANGX) +121.9%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) +9.9%, Sony (SONY) +2.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Lionsgate Studios (LION) has the highest net margin (Angel Studios (ANGX) -37.5%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) -4.1%, Sony (SONY) -6.2%). On return on invested capital, Lionsgate Studios (LION) leads (Lionsgate Studios (LION) 18.4%, Sony (SONY) 12.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lionsgate Studios (LION) returned the most: Angel Studios (ANGX) -40.0%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) +91.8%, Sony (SONY) -13.0%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sony (SONY) has been the steadiest (Angel Studios (ANGX) 85.9%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) 49.1%, Sony (SONY) 29.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ANGX, LION and SONY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sony (SONY) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.