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Side-by-side financial comparison of Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) and Microchip Technology (MCHP). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Microchip Technology is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.3B vs $724.3M, roughly 1.8× Lionsgate Studios Corp.). Microchip Technology runs the higher net margin — 11.0% vs -6.4%, a 17.4% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Lionsgate Studios Corp. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (52.5% vs -72.2%). Microchip Technology produced more free cash flow last quarter ($242.8M vs $-111.9M).

Lionsgate Canada is a Canadian entertainment company and a subsidiary of Lionsgate Studios. Based in the Entertainment District in the city of Toronto, the company is primarily involved in the acquisition and production of films and television series.

Microchip Technology Incorporated is an American publicly traded semiconductor corporation that manufactures microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog, and Flash-IP integrated circuits.

LION vs MCHP — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
MCHP
MCHP
1.8× larger
MCHP
$1.3B
$724.3M
LION
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
LION
LION
+124.6% gap
LION
52.5%
-72.2%
MCHP
Higher net margin
MCHP
MCHP
17.4% more per $
MCHP
11.0%
-6.4%
LION
More free cash flow
MCHP
MCHP
$354.7M more FCF
MCHP
$242.8M
$-111.9M
LION

Income Statement — Q3 FY2026 vs Q4 FY2026

Metric
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Revenue
$724.3M
$1.3B
Net Profit
$-46.2M
$144.2M
Gross Margin
61.0%
Operating Margin
5.0%
16.6%
Net Margin
-6.4%
11.0%
Revenue YoY
52.5%
-72.2%
Net Profit YoY
59.3%
8.9%
EPS (diluted)
$-0.16
$0.21

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$1.3B
Q4 25
$724.3M
$1.2B
Q3 25
$475.1M
$1.1B
Q2 25
$525.9M
$1.1B
Q1 25
$970.5M
Q4 24
$1.0B
Q3 24
$1.2B
Q2 24
$1.2B
Net Profit
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$144.2M
Q4 25
$-46.2M
$62.7M
Q3 25
$-113.5M
$41.7M
Q2 25
$-108.9M
$-18.6M
Q1 25
$-154.6M
Q4 24
$-53.6M
Q3 24
$78.4M
Q2 24
$129.3M
Gross Margin
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
61.0%
Q4 25
59.6%
Q3 25
55.9%
Q2 25
53.6%
Q1 25
51.6%
Q4 24
54.7%
Q3 24
57.4%
Q2 24
59.4%
Operating Margin
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
16.6%
Q4 25
5.0%
12.8%
Q3 25
-9.7%
7.8%
Q2 25
-2.0%
3.0%
Q1 25
-10.3%
Q4 24
3.0%
Q3 24
12.6%
Q2 24
17.7%
Net Margin
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
11.0%
Q4 25
-6.4%
5.3%
Q3 25
-23.9%
3.7%
Q2 25
-20.7%
-1.7%
Q1 25
-15.9%
Q4 24
-5.2%
Q3 24
6.7%
Q2 24
10.4%
EPS (diluted)
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$0.21
Q4 25
$-0.16
$0.06
Q3 25
$-0.39
$0.03
Q2 25
$-0.40
$-0.09
Q1 25
$-0.29
Q4 24
$-0.10
Q3 24
$0.14
Q2 24
$0.24

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$182.4M
$240.3M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$1.8B
$5.5B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$-1.3B
$6.4B
Total Assets
$5.2B
$14.4B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.85×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$240.3M
Q4 25
$182.4M
$250.7M
Q3 25
$202.4M
$236.8M
Q2 25
$186.1M
$566.5M
Q1 25
$771.7M
Q4 24
$586.0M
Q3 24
$286.1M
Q2 24
$315.1M
Total Debt
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$5.5B
Q4 25
$1.8B
$5.4B
Q3 25
$1.8B
$5.4B
Q2 25
$1.5B
$5.5B
Q1 25
$5.6B
Q4 24
$6.7B
Q3 24
$6.4B
Q2 24
$6.2B
Stockholders' Equity
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$6.4B
Q4 25
$-1.3B
$6.6B
Q3 25
$-1.3B
$6.7B
Q2 25
$-1.1B
$6.9B
Q1 25
$7.1B
Q4 24
$6.0B
Q3 24
$6.3B
Q2 24
$6.4B
Total Assets
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$14.4B
Q4 25
$5.2B
$14.3B
Q3 25
$5.2B
$14.5B
Q2 25
$5.2B
$15.0B
Q1 25
$15.4B
Q4 24
$15.6B
Q3 24
$15.6B
Q2 24
$15.8B
Debt / Equity
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
0.85×
Q4 25
0.82×
Q3 25
0.80×
Q2 25
0.80×
Q1 25
0.80×
Q4 24
1.12×
Q3 24
1.02×
Q2 24
0.96×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-108.9M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-111.9M
$242.8M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-15.4%
18.5%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.4%
1.1%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$871.0M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
Q4 25
$-108.9M
$341.4M
Q3 25
$-104.0M
$88.1M
Q2 25
$-31.0M
$275.6M
Q1 25
$205.9M
Q4 24
$271.5M
Q3 24
$43.6M
Q2 24
$377.1M
Free Cash Flow
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
$242.8M
Q4 25
$-111.9M
$318.9M
Q3 25
$-107.2M
$51.6M
Q2 25
$-34.5M
$257.7M
Q1 25
$191.7M
Q4 24
$253.4M
Q3 24
$22.8M
Q2 24
$304.2M
FCF Margin
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
18.5%
Q4 25
-15.4%
26.9%
Q3 25
-22.6%
4.5%
Q2 25
-6.6%
24.0%
Q1 25
19.8%
Q4 24
24.7%
Q3 24
2.0%
Q2 24
24.5%
Capex Intensity
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
1.1%
Q4 25
0.4%
1.9%
Q3 25
0.7%
3.2%
Q2 25
0.7%
1.7%
Q1 25
1.5%
Q4 24
1.8%
Q3 24
1.8%
Q2 24
5.9%
Cash Conversion
LION
LION
MCHP
MCHP
Q1 26
Q4 25
5.44×
Q3 25
2.11×
Q2 25
Q1 25
Q4 24
Q3 24
0.56×
Q2 24
2.92×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

LION
LION

Television Production$303.1M42%
Digital Media$155.1M21%
Third Party Purchasers Individual Agreements$91.2M13%
Theatrical$70.7M10%
Domestic Television$43.1M6%
Starz Business$24.1M3%
Other Media$17.6M2%
Packaged Media$14.1M2%

MCHP
MCHP

Segment breakdown not available.

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