Lionsgate Studios (LION) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2025 - 2026)
Lionsgate Studios' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 18.38% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 18.94 percentage points from -0.56% a year earlier and up 4.46 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lionsgate Studios (LION) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2025 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Lionsgate Studios came in at 8.20%, up 9.37 percentage points from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -1.17% in FY2025.
- Per Business Quant data, LION's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 13.92% (Q4 2026), 8.45% (Q3 2026) and 7.79% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walt Disney | 176.43 Bn | 161.00 Bn | 11.57 Bn | -18.04% |
| 2 | Warner Music | 14.03 Bn | 11.52 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 15.42% |
| 3 | Lionsgate Studios | 3.32 Bn | 2.28 Bn | - | 18.38% |
| 4 | Angel Studios | 753.52 Mn | 559.02 Mn | 59.96 Mn | - |
| 5 | Reservoir Media | 627.66 Mn | 539.97 Mn | 26.69 Mn | 3.21% |
| 6 | Kartoon Studios | 34.83 Mn | 17.70 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | American Picture House | 7.96 Mn | 7.96 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexus Advanced Technologies | 1.88 Mn | -16.73 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | AI Era | 348,100.85 | -302,132.15 | - | - |
| 10 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 12.73% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.56% |
Lionsgate Studios Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=LION&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "LION", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=LION&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();