Starz Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ: STRZ) has seen a decline in its stock price by -1.64% in relation to its previous close of $15.82. However, the company has experienced a -6.60% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. youtube.com reported 2025-06-02 that Jeffrey Hirsch, Starz CEO and president, joins Market Domination Overtime host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal to discuss the company’s recent separation from Lionsgate to become an independent streamer and the state of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the media industry. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here: https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/market-domination-overtime/ #youtube #stocks #yahoofinance #investing #news #stockmarket #finance #mergersandacquisitions #media #starz #ceo #csuite #lionsgate About Yahoo Finance: Yahoo Finance provides free stock ticker data, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, comprehensive market data, advanced tools, and more information to help you manage your financial life.
Is It Worth Investing in Starz Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ: STRZ) Right Now?
There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 1 rating it as “overweight”, 2 rating it as “hold”, and 0 rating it as “sell”.
The average trading volume of STRZ on July 04, 2025 was 354.52K shares.
STRZ’s Market Performance
The volatility ratio for the week is 5.15%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 8.83% for STRZ. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -6.37% for STRZ stock, with a simple moving average of -1.76% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of STRZ
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for STRZ stocks, with Raymond James repeating the rating for STRZ by listing it as a “Outperform”. The predicted price for STRZ in the upcoming period, according to Raymond James is $19 based on the research report published on May 20, 2025 of the current year 2025.
STRZ Trading at -1.76% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought STRZ to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -32.29% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.83%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.15%, as shares sank -8.63% for the moving average over the last 20 days.
During the last 5 trading sessions, STRZ fell by -6.60%, in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $16.62. In addition, Starz Entertainment Corp saw N/A in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further N/A.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at STRZ starting from Mann Bruce, who purchase 5,000 shares at the price of $16.77 back on Jun 13 ’25. After this action, Mann Bruce now owns 5,000 shares of Starz Entertainment Corp, valued at $83,850 using the latest closing price.
SIMMONS HARDWICK, the Director of Starz Entertainment Corp, purchase 8,501 shares at $16.35 during a trade that took place back on Jun 05 ’25, which means that SIMMONS HARDWICK is holding 33,832 shares at $138,991 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for STRZ
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03% for the present operating margin
- 0.37% for the gross margin
The net margin for Starz Entertainment Corp stands at -0.07%. The total capital return value is set at 0.03%. Equity return is now at value -294.66%, with -3.97% for asset returns.
Based on Starz Entertainment Corp (STRZ), the company’s capital structure generated 1.04 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.08. The debt to equity ratio resting at -26.74. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.41.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 884.5 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.37. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.17. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.01for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.54. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.32.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Starz Entertainment Corp (STRZ) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.