RSVR vs LION vs GETY Stock Comparison

Reservoir Media, Lionsgate Studios and Getty Images Holdings Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RSVR Reservoir Media, Inc.
$9.57 +0.1% 1M +27.6% 1Y
Market cap
$628.60M
P/E
71.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$179.98M
Div. yield
–
Music Communication Services
6 wins
LION Lionsgate Studios Corp.
$12.51 +12.2% 1M +95.2% 1Y
Market cap
$3.55B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.88B
Div. yield
–
Film and Television Communication Services
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Reservoir Media leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Reservoir Media 6, Lionsgate Studios 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRSVRLIONGETYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $628.60M $3.55B $12.63M LION
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 71.7x -30.0x -0.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 79.7x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.4% +9.9% +3.3% RSVR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.9% -4.1% -16.2% RSVR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.2% 18.4% 3.3% LION
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.5x 9.5x 12.6x RSVR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +27.6% +95.2% -98.5% LION
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.8%/yr — -68.6%/yr RSVR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.1% 49.1% 272.4% RSVR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 39/100 27/100 RSVR

Percentile Scorecard

RSVRLIONGETY

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

AxisRSVRLIONGETY
Valuation 36 #80 of 124 35 #81 of 124 48 #87 of 167
Growth 80 #23 of 109 98 #3 of 109 11 #137 of 153
Profitability 60 #43 of 107 41 #64 of 107 42 #89 of 153
Financial Health 52 #64 of 133 11 #119 of 133 9 #163 of 179
Shareholder Returns – 13 #64 of 73 –
Overall 57 39 27
  • RSVR ranked among 136 companies in Communication Services
  • LION ranked among 136 companies in Communication Services
  • GETY ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodRSVRLIONGETYSPY
1 month +0.1%+12.2%-87.0% -1.0%
3 months -10.0%-6.2%-93.0% +2.9%
6 months -5.5%+9.4%-96.7% +6.4%
Year to date +26.4%+37.0%-97.8% +11.4%
1 year +27.6%+95.2%-98.5% +13.1%
3 years +67.3%+19.5%-99.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +18.7%+6.1%-80.9% +21.5%
5 years +9.2%—-99.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year +1.8%—-68.6% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureRSVRLIONGETYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.1%49.1%272.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 24.1%39.3%304.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.290.801.42 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.921.94-0.36 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.1%-55.4%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.8%-23.7%-98.6% -2.5%
52-week high $11.10$16.40$2.16 $779.14
52-week low $7.22$6.23$0.01 $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.

MultipleRSVRLIONGETY
P/E now vs peer median 71.8xmedian 17.2x -30.8xmedian 17.2x -0.1xmedian 17.5x
P/S now vs peer median 3.5xmedian 1.1x 1.3xmedian 1.1x 0.0xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.6xmedian 9.5x 33.5xmedian 9.5x 12.7xmedian 14.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.0xmedian 9.5x 38.2xmedian 9.5x -0.2xmedian 11.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.6x -3.1xmedian 1.6x 0.0xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 1.53median 0.29 —median 0.29 -0.02median 0.42

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 monthsRSVRLIONGETY
Revenue $179.98M $2.88B $978.00M
Gross profit $116.40M – $708.07M
Operating income $38.16M $133.20M $84.94M
Net income $7.96M -$118.80M -$159.46M
Free cash flow $42.19M $97.40M -$83.03M
EPS (diluted) $0.13 $-0.41 $-0.38
Cash & equivalents $13.66M $425.80M $51.62M
Total debt $1.79B $1.90B $2.03B
Shares (diluted) 65.75M 291.60M 419.60M
Enterprise value $540.48M $2.40B -$287.10M

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
MetricRSVRLIONGETY
P/E 71.8x -30.8x -0.1x
P/FCF 15.0x 38.2x -0.2x
P/Operating cash flow 14.8x 33.8x -0.5x
P/S 3.5x 1.3x 0.0x
P/B 1.7x -3.1x 0.0x
P/Tangible book -1.5x -3.0x 0.1x
EV/EBITDA 15.6x 33.5x 12.7x
EV/EBIT 28.3x 39.0x 23.5x
EV/Revenue 6.0x 1.8x 2.0x
EV/FCF 25.6x 53.4x -24.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.3x 47.2x -78.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.53 – -0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRSVRLIONGETY
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.4% 9.9% 3.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.5% – 1.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 11.7% – 2.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 14.1% – 1.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 7.4% 2,284% -45.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 18.6% – -23.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 5.6% 71.9% -39.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 39.6% – -3.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 15.6% 73.1% -35.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 46.8% – 4.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.0% 284.3% -135.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.4% – -29.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -1.1% 234.0% -746.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.5% – -41.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRSVRLIONGETY
Gross margin 64.7% – 72.4%
EBITDA margin 38.5% 5.4% 16.1%
Operating margin 21.2% 4.6% 8.7%
Pretax margin 6.3% -3.3% -8.3%
Net margin 4.9% -4.1% -16.2%
FCF margin 23.4% 3.4% -8.5%
Operating cash flow margin 23.7% 3.8% -2.6%
Return on equity 2.1% – -29.4%
Return on assets 0.8% -2.2% -5.1%
Return on invested capital 3.2% 18.4% 3.3%
Return on capital employed 4.3% 6.6% 4.3%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 5.4x -0.9x 0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 2.8% 4.1% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRSVRLIONGETY
Debt / assets 48.7% 35.7% 66.6%
Debt / equity 1.2x -1.6x 4.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.5x 9.5x 12.6x
Debt / FCF 11.0x 19.5x -24.5x
Liabilities / assets 60.1% 122.5% 83.7%
Equity / assets 39.9% -22.5% 16.3%
Interest coverage – 0.5x 0.4x
Current ratio 1.3x 0.4x 0.8x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.4x 0.2x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 1.06 -0.44 -0.38

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRSVRLIONGETY
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -0.2% –
Shareholder yield – -0.2% –
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.

ConsensusRSVRLIONGETY
Forward P/E 79.7xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.12FY2026 – $-0.15FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -7.7%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +33.3% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $200.33MFY2026 – $880.49MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +14.0%FY2026 – -10.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.3% – +15.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRSVRLIONGETY
Held by institutions 24.8% 89.1% 38.1%
Institutions holding 82 291 112
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.5% +1.3% -9.3%
Institutions buying 31 155 56
Institutions selling 24 85 34
Buyers to sellers 1.29 1.82 1.65

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.

RSVRLIONGETY
RSVR 1.00 0.14 0.03
LION 0.14 1.00 0.03
GETY 0.03 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RSVR, LION and GETY?

Lionsgate Studios (LION) is the largest by market capitalisation: Reservoir Media (RSVR) $628.60M, Lionsgate Studios (LION) $3.55B, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) $12.63M.

Which company is growing faster?

Reservoir Media (RSVR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Reservoir Media (RSVR) +11.4%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) +9.9%, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) +3.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Reservoir Media (RSVR) has the highest net margin (Reservoir Media (RSVR) 4.9%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) -4.1%, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) -16.2%). On return on invested capital, Lionsgate Studios (LION) leads (Reservoir Media (RSVR) 3.2%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) 18.4%, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) 3.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lionsgate Studios (LION) returned the most: Reservoir Media (RSVR) +27.6%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) +95.2%, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) -98.5%. Over five years, Reservoir Media (RSVR) compounded fastest (Reservoir Media (RSVR) +1.8%/yr, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) -68.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Reservoir Media (RSVR) has been the steadiest (Reservoir Media (RSVR) 30.1%, Lionsgate Studios (LION) 49.1%, Getty Images Holdings (GETY) 272.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RSVR, LION and GETY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Reservoir Media (RSVR) leads on 6. 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.