Starz Entertainment (STRZ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)
Starz Entertainment's (STRZ) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 10.84% in Q3 2025, down 594.0% year-over-year from 2.2% in Q3 2024, and up 58.32% quarter-over-quarter from 26.02% in Q2 2025.
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Starz Entertainment (STRZ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Starz Entertainment (STRZ) has reported Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 10.84% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 594.0% year-over-year to 10.84% in Q3 2025; TTM through Sep 2025 was 13.66%, a 3299.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 49.79%, down 3735.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 10.84% for Q3 2025 at Starz Entertainment, up from 26.02% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 3.69% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 80.5% in Q3 2023.
- A 4-year average of 16.39% and a median of 4.68% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 7560 bps in 2024 and slumped 4474 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 4 years, Operating Margin stood at 0.78% in 2022, then slumped by 672 bps to 4.46% in 2023, then surged by 183 bps to 3.69% in 2024, then slumped by 394 bps to 10.84% in 2025.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 10.84% (Q3 2025), 26.02% (Q2 2025), and 43.04% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 70.72 Bn | 67.35 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 2.72% |
| 2 | Fox | 25.12 Bn | 20.92 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Paramount Skydance | 11.97 Bn | 8.70 Bn | -2.08 Bn | - |
| 4 | Versant Media | 5.38 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 994.00 Mn | 22.32% |
| 5 | Nexstar Media | 5.15 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 18.16% |
| 6 | Newsmax | 1.39 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 23.33 Mn | 2.41% |
| 7 | AMC Global Media | 520.06 Mn | 56.06 Mn | 258.71 Mn | 2.90% |
| 8 | Gray Media | 470.89 Mn | 294.89 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 16.21% |
| 9 | Starz Entertainment | 435.29 Mn | 333.19 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | E.W. Scripps | 296.07 Mn | 283.02 Mn | 196.33 Mn | -236.04% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | -10.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -26.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -43.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -80.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -34.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.78% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -1.27% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -3.96% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 5.86% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -0.33% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.30% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 4.34% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 4.10% |