STRZ Reports Results
Starz Entertainment (NASDAQ:STRZ), a premium entertainment provider known for its original television programming and streaming service, released its fiscal second quarter results on August 14, 2025. The most notable news was a sharper-than-expected revenue decline (GAAP), sustained subscriber losses, and a significantly larger net loss per share (GAAP) compared to analyst forecasts. Revenue (GAAP) was $319.7 million, lower than the $333.5 million analyst estimate (GAAP). Net loss per share (GAAP) was $(2.54) for Q2 2025, missing the GAAP estimate of $(0.38) and reversing last year’s $0.26 in GAAP earnings per share. Overall, the quarter showed continued pressures across the core business despite pockets of strength in content engagement.
Source: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet.
Starz Entertainment operates as a premium subscription video service, offering original series, movies, and a diverse content library to subscribers in the United States and Canada through over-the-top streaming and pay television (linear) platforms. Since becoming a standalone public company after separating from Lionsgate, it has expanded its exclusive programming to appeal to targeted audiences, particularly women and underrepresented groups.
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