NASDAQ:STRZ Starz Entertainment (STRZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis $22.19 -1.03 (-4.44%) Closing price 10/23/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.14 -0.05 (-0.23%) As of 10/23/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipShort Interest About Starz Entertainment Stock (NASDAQ:STRZ) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Starz Entertainment alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$22.04▼$23.6050-Day Range$21.07▼$29.1952-Week Range$8.40▼$32.58Volume185,548 shsAverage Volume332,604 shsMarket Capitalization$379.89 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$32.71Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Starz Entertainment Corp. is a media and entertainment company that operates premium subscription television and streaming services. Its offerings include the STARZ premium network, related linear television channels and the STARZ streaming platform, which provides original series, feature films and licensed entertainment content. The company’s programming has included original dramas, comedies and franchises, as well as a selection of theatrical and television movies. STARZ content is distributed through traditional pay-TV providers, digital platforms and direct-to-consumer subscriptions, with availability varying by market and distribution partner. Starz was established in 1994 as a premium television service and was acquired by Lionsgate in 2016. The business was subsequently separated from Lionsgate Studios and became an independently traded public company in 2025 under the Nasdaq symbol STRZ. Its principal consumer market is the United States, where it serves subscribers through its television networks and STARZ app.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Starz Entertainment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks82nd Percentile Overall ScoreSTRZ MarketRank™: 4.11693710607 of 5 starsStarz Entertainment scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 66th out of 237 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingStarz Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialStarz Entertainment has a consensus price target of $32.71, representing about 47.4% upside from its current price of $22.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageStarz Entertainment has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Starz Entertainment's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Starz Entertainment are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($6.12) to ($0.36) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Starz Entertainment is -0.87, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Starz Entertainment is -0.87, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.22% of the float of Starz Entertainment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverStarz Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Starz Entertainment has recently increased by 10.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldStarz Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthStarz Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.44 News SentimentStarz Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 0.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Starz Entertainment this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for STRZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership4.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying2 insiders have purchased shares of Starz Entertainment in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $273,730.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0721% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Starz Entertainment insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $273,730.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders22.62% of the stock of Starz Entertainment is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsStarz Entertainment has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Starz Entertainment's insider trading history. Receive STRZ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Starz Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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STRZ Stock News HeadlinesStarz Entertainment LLC Announces Distribution Agreement Reached with Verizon FiosOctober 22 at 10:59 PM | marketscreener.comMStarz, Verizon Fios announce new carriage dealOctober 21, 2026 | msn.comBank of America: 'Digital Dollar Inevitable'Bank of America just revealed your expiration date. In their Bloomberg interview, they didn't just predict the digital dollar. They gave us the timeline… 2025 to 2030. We're in that window right now. Once the digital dollar launches, every transaction you make will be tracked. Your spending could be controlled. Your accounts could be frozen. Over 4,500 investors have already used this legal backdoor to hold assets CBDCs can't freeze and generate yields the Federal Reserve can't touch.October 25 at 1:00 AM | Decentralized Masters (Ad)Starz returns to Verizon Fios after nearly three-week blackoutOctober 21, 2026 | msn.comVerizon Fios restores access to Starz after disputeOctober 20, 2026 | msn.comVerizon, Starz Enter New Distribution Agreement After StalemateOctober 20, 2026 | marketwatch.comStarz programming restored on Verizon FiosOctober 20, 2026 | msn.comStarz Gets Back on Verizon Fios After New Carriage PactOctober 20, 2026 | yahoo.comSee More Headlines STRZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have STRZ shares performed this year? Starz Entertainment's stock was trading at $11.70 at the beginning of the year. Since then, STRZ stock has increased by 89.7% and is now trading at $22.19. How were Starz Entertainment's earnings last quarter? Starz Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:STRZ) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 7th. The company reported ($11.27) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.59) by $10.68. The firm earned $307.90 million during the quarter. Starz Entertainment had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.64% and a negative net margin of 33.98%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Starz Entertainment? Shares of STRZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Company Calendar Last Earnings8/07/2026Today10/25/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 STRZ's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. STRZ has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorCommunication Services Industry Entertainment Sub-IndustryMovies & Entertainment Current SymbolNASDAQ:STRZ Previous SymbolNASDAQ:STRZ CIK1043156 Weblionsgate.com Phone(877) 848-3866FaxN/AEmployees1,450Year Founded1991Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Starz Entertainment$32.71 High Price Target$45.00 Low Price Target$25.00 Potential Upside/Downside+47.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($25.49) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$115.80 million Net Margins-33.98% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-25.64% Return on Assets-6.79% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.05 Current Ratio0.25 Quick Ratio0.25 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$963.40 million Price / Sales0.39 Cash Flow$0.05 per share Price / Cash Flow426.58 Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,120,000Free Float13,251,000Market Cap$379.89 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.55 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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