Starz Entertainment (STRZ) Stock Analysis & Winston Score

Starz Entertainment Corp. provides subscription video programming to consumers in the United States and Canada. Its business consists of the distribution of STARZ-branded premium subscription video services through over-the-top platforms and distributors on a direct to-consumer basis through the STARZ-branded app and through multichannel video programming distributors. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-68.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-638.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

33.9%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$102M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Starz Entertainment's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin

32.6%

Modest — 32.6% gross margin

Operating Margin

-4.5%

Losing money on operations — -4.5%

ROCE

-1.3%

Weak — -1.3% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-30.3%

Shrinking sales (-30.3% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

0/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

N/A

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Data not available

FCF Margin

-2.9%

Burning cash (-2.9%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

1.28

Elevated debt (1.28)

Interest Cover

0.38x

Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.4x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

no trend

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

P/E vs Forward

N/A

not available

Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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