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STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP

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STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP

STRZ·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0000929351

Starz Entertainment Corp. operates the Starz Business, which primarily consists of Starz Networks and International operations. Starz Networks provides STARZ branded premium subscription video services within the U.S. and Canada. These services are distributed through over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms and distributors, directly to consumers via the Starz App, and wholesale through U.S. and Canada OTT and multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs), including cable operators, satellite television providers, and telecommunications companies. The International segment primarily focuses on OTT distribution of subscription video services outside the U.S. and Canada. On May 6, 2025, a separation was completed, as outlined in an arrangement agreement dated January 29, 2025, and amended on March 12, 2025. This separation divided the Starz Business from the LG Studios Business, which is now held by Lionsgate Studios Corp. Following this transaction, the pre-transaction shareholders of the former Old Lionsgate now own shares in two distinct public companies: Starz Entertainment Corp., which holds the Starz Business, and Lionsgate Studios Corp., which holds the LG Studios Business. For accounting and financial reporting purposes under U.S. GAAP, Lionsgate Studios Corp. is considered the divesting entity, and Starz Entertainment Corp. is considered the divested entity.

STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP (NASDAQ:STRZ) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 17 items for STRZ at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-30, rated 7/10. Across its 17 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 11 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for STRZ spans 4, 10-Q, 8-K, 4/A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Verizon FiOS Customers May Lose Starz Amid Carriage Dispute
  • CEO Jeffrey Hirsch Buys $248K of Starz Stock at $24.80
  • Starz Q2 Loss Deepens on $147M Content Termination Charge; New Chief Legal & Strategy Officer Appointed
  • Starz Lifts 2026 Outlook as Q2 Revenue Steadies and OTT Growth Resumes
  • President Hoffman Confirms $292K Stock Sale, Correcting Prior Filing Error

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
$1.37B
Net Income
-$211.2M
Op. Cash Flow
-$46M
Free Cash Flow
-$63.6M
Operating Income
-$170.4M
Cash & Equivalents
$17.8M
Debt / Equity
0.00×
Net Margin
-15.4%
Source: 10-K · filed 2025-07-29 · accession 0000929351-25-000069

Short Interest & Short Volume

3.23 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 506,495 shares in STRZ as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 10.7% increase from the prior period — about 3.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 47.9% of STRZ volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)506,495 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 10.7%
Days to cover3.23 at avg daily volume of 156,748
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)47.9% of 70,080 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume26.5%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for STRZ, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-08-17.

Credit Facility Upsized by $100M · Proceeds for Working Capital

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

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$23.25
52-week range · as of 2026-08-11 $8.4 – $32.58
Market cap
$398.14M
Volume
186.7K (0.6× avg)
3-mo avg 314.7K
Live data · 2026-10-05 03:05 UTC · Market closed

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STRZ
Sep 30, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
Source: PR Newswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $23.57
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: -$0.320 (-1%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Aug 11, 2026, 4:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $24.34
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: -$1.09 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Aug 07, 2026, 7:01 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $26.62
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: -$3.37 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Aug 07, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $26.62
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: -$3.37 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
May 15, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $24.30
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: -$1.05 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
May 14, 2026, 8:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $21.93
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$1.32 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
May 07, 2026, 4:29 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $20.10
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$3.15 (+16%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
May 07, 2026, 4:08 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $20.10
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$3.15 (+16%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
May 07, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $20.10
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$3.15 (+16%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Apr 15, 2026, 5:26 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $16.75
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$6.50 (+39%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Apr 02, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $12.11
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$11.14 (+92%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Mar 12, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $14.96
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$8.29 (+55%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Mar 10, 2026, 5:47 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $15.43
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$7.82 (+51%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Mar 05, 2026, 5:21 PM EST
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $13.69
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$9.56 (+70%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Mar 05, 2026, 8:53 AM EST
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $13.02
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$10.23 (+79%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Feb 26, 2026, 4:32 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-KT
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $10.00
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$13.25 (+133%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
STRZ
Feb 26, 2026, 4:08 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $9.58
Real-time Price: $23.25 info
Change: +$13.67 (+143%) info
Market Cap: $398.137M info
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