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Starz Entertainment (STRZ) Q4 2024 earnings results (fourth quarter 2024)
10-Q filed Feb 10, 2025
Starz Entertainment (STRZ) reported revenue of $970M for the fourth quarter 2024 (Q4 2024), -0.5% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 3.7%, net loss $18.5M (1.9% of revenue).
Starz Entertainment, Q4 2024: revenue $970M (-0.5% year over year), operating margin 3.7%, net loss $18.5M, operating cash flow −$119M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 2024 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $970M | +2% | -0.5% |
| Operating profit | $35.8M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$18.5M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$119M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $970.5M in Q4 2024, roughly flat year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $35.8M, a 3.7% margin (up 8.1 points year over year). Total costs fell 8% while revenue was flat. The quarter ended with a net loss of $18.5M, narrower than the previous quarter's $177.8M loss. Net interest and other expense of $50.3M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was −$118.8M. Non-cash charges added back $43.8M of depreciation and amortization and $18.4M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $162.5M. Capital expenditures of $5.4M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$124.2M.
Questions
What was Starz Entertainment's revenue in the fourth quarter 2024?
Starz Entertainment (STRZ) reported revenue of $970M for the fourth quarter 2024 (Q4 2024), -0.5% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.
Was Starz Entertainment profitable in the fourth quarter 2024?
Operating profit was $35.8M (3.7% of revenue) and net loss $18.5M.