Starz Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ:STRZ – Get Free Report) major shareholder Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 69,798 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.49, for a total value of $1,848,949.02. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 1,417,731 shares in the company, valued at $37,555,694.19. This trade represents a 4.69% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Large shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.
Allen Family Capital, Llc also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, September 29th, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 363,786 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.06, for a total value of $7,661,333.16.
- On Monday, September 28th, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 124,069 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.58, for a total value of $2,677,409.02.
- On Tuesday, September 22nd, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 115,931 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.80, for a total transaction of $2,991,019.80.
- On Monday, September 21st, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 249,255 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.96, for a total transaction of $6,470,659.80.
- On Friday, September 18th, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 745 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.02, for a total transaction of $18,639.90.
- On Thursday, September 17th, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 93,834 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.14, for a total transaction of $2,358,986.76.
- On Wednesday, September 16th, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 17,700 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.48, for a total transaction of $486,396.00.
- On Tuesday, September 15th, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 38,466 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.33, for a total transaction of $1,051,275.78.
- On Tuesday, September 1st, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 140,712 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.25, for a total value of $3,693,690.00.
- On Monday, August 31st, Allen Family Capital, Llc sold 59,288 shares of Starz Entertainment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.31, for a total transaction of $1,559,867.28.
Starz Entertainment Stock Down 0.2%
STRZ stock traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $22.04. The company had a trading volume of 41,462 shares, compared to its average volume of 199,660. The company has a market capitalization of $377.41 million, a P/E ratio of -0.91 and a beta of 2.55. Starz Entertainment Corp. has a 1 year low of $8.40 and a 1 year high of $32.58. The company has a current ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.59. The company has a 50 day moving average of $24.72 and a two-hundred day moving average of $20.55.
Starz Entertainment (NASDAQ:STRZ – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 29th. The company reported ($2.02) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.63) by ($0.39). Starz Entertainment had a negative return on equity of 34.04% and a negative net margin of 32.52%. The firm had revenue of $322.40 million for the quarter. On average, equities research analysts expect that Starz Entertainment Corp. will post -6.12 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Trading of Starz Entertainment
Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new stake in shares of Starz Entertainment during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Persistent Asset Partners Ltd purchased a new position in Starz Entertainment in the second quarter valued at $196,000. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in shares of Starz Entertainment in the 3rd quarter valued at about $184,000. Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new position in Starz Entertainment in the second quarter worth approximately $342,000. Finally, Ratan Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in shares of Starz Entertainment in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $368,000.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
STRZ has been the topic of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Starz Entertainment in a research report on Tuesday, October 27th. Morgan Stanley set a $30.00 price objective on shares of Starz Entertainment in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Citigroup assumed coverage on Starz Entertainment in a research note on Monday, September 14th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. Citizens Jmp initiated coverage on shares of Starz Entertainment in a research report on Monday, September 14th. They set a “market outperform” rating and a $40.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Starz Entertainment from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $33.71.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on STRZ
About Starz Entertainment
Starz Entertainment Corp. is a media and entertainment company that operates premium subscription television and streaming services. Its offerings include the STARZ premium network, related linear television channels and the STARZ streaming platform, which provides original series, feature films and licensed entertainment content.
The company’s programming has included original dramas, comedies and franchises, as well as a selection of theatrical and television movies. STARZ content is distributed through traditional pay-TV providers, digital platforms and direct-to-consumer subscriptions, with availability varying by market and distribution partner.
Starz was established in 1994 as a premium television service and was acquired by Lionsgate in 2016.
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