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Lionsgate Studios Corp. (LION) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

The world's most famous streamer is interested in making a play for it, according to a news report.

Netflix reportedly has no plans to acquire Lionsgate Studios, flatly contradicting a brief market frenzy sparked by an earlier-in-the-day report.

An entertainment company signed a deal to acquire Roku. That company wasn't Netflix.

Today, June 16, 2026, investors are weighing how missed media deals and legal risks may reshape Netflix’s strategy.

Investing.com -- Lionsgate Studios (NYSE:LION) shares fell 5% in after-hours trading Tuesday, swiftly deflating a massive regular-session rally after conflicting reports thoroughly cooled speculation of a blockbuster takeover by Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX). The stock had surged 13.85% to close at $16.37 during regular trading hours on the heels of a Semafor report naming Netflix among several media heavyweights eyeing the independent studio. The optimism was short-lived, however, as The Wrap subsequen

Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma and Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré chat with Market Domination host Josh Lipton about why Western Digital (WDC) is becoming a major AI play; how the "Magnificent Seven" stocks may soon include Anthropic (ANTH.PVT), OpenAI (OPAI.PVT), and SpaceX (SPCX), and Netflix's (NFLX) reportedly failed bid to buy Roku (ROKU).

Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sec

Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) recently pursued large media deals, including unsuccessful bids for Roku and Warner Bros. Discovery. The company is now reported to be evaluating an acquisition of Lionsgate Studios as it reassesses its approach to growth. These potential transactions would represent a shift from Netflix's long focus on organic scaling to larger corporate combinations. Netflix remains best known for its global streaming service, supported by a growing advertising tier and an...

Netflix Stock Performance Snapshot Netflix (NFLX) has been drawing fresh attention after a period where the stock has declined about 6% over the past month and roughly 14% over the past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess fundamentals. See our latest analysis for Netflix. At a share price of $81.67, Netflix has seen short term selling pressure with a 30 day share price return down 6.15% and a year to date share price return down 10.24%. However, the 3 year total shareholder return of...

With the stock beaten down, the market seems to be missing the quiet, compounding power of the company's steadily climbing profitability.

According to a report by Semafor, citing sources, Netflix is pursuing a large deal and is among several media companies interested in buying Lionsgate Studios.

These stocks are down this year, but they could have tremendous upside in the long run.

Netflix reportedly is interested in buying movie and TV series producer Lionsgate Studios. Lionsgate stock jumped on the news while Netflix stock slumped.

Fox stock continued to fall a second day after the broadcaster announced an agreement to buy streaming technology maker Roku on Monday. Fox Class A shares were down 5.6% at $51.69, and Fox Class B shares were down 5.1% at $47.42 just after 11 a.m. Eastern time. Roku shares were down 1.5% at $138.80.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up, while the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq Composite were down in l

FOXA's $22B Roku deal expands its streaming, connected-TV advertising and digital reach while bringing Tubi, The Roku Channel and global scale together.

These stocks have been moving in opposite directions over the past five years.

Investing.com -- Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares fell 3.5% Tuesday following reports that the streaming pioneer was outbid in a massive consolidation play for Roku—losing out to a $22 billion definitive agreement from Fox Corp. According to a Semafor report, Netflix aggressively pursued Roku but was ultimately trumped by Fox’s winning cash-and-stock offer valued at $160 per share. The failed bidding war signals a dramatic strategic evolution for Netflix, which has historically relied on building it

Folding The Roku Channel into Fox would create a media conglomerate capable of competing for eyeballs, and ad dollars, with the best of them.

The streaming giant's high-margin advertising business is firing on all cylinders, but you have to weigh that against a money-losing device segment and a premium price tag.

In the closing of the recent trading day, Netflix (NFLX) stood at $81.68, denoting a +1.66% move from the preceding trading day.

Management has shifted focus away from historical efficiency metrics, highlighting a strategic reallocation of capital that makes the stock a very different bet.

iHeartMedia deal adds new celebrity-led shows

Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) is expanding its partnership with iHeartMedia to add video podcasts and live daily broadcasts to its platform. The deal includes high-profile, celebrity-focused shows and an exclusive live video launch of "The Breakfast Club." The expanded content is set to run as both live and on-demand programming within Netflix's app. For Netflix, this move adds a new content lane alongside its core film and series business and taps into the growing audience for podcast and talk...

I keep buying Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) every time the market hands me a worse price for the same business, and the market has been generous lately. The stock closed at $81.27 on June 11, down 13.32% year to date while the Nasdaq 100 ETF is up 16.74% over the same window. That gap is the whole ... Wall Street Is Drifting Away From This Unstoppable Digital Monopoly: Here Is the 1 Stock I’m Loading Up on Over and Over

Roku Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) shares surged Friday after a report suggested the streaming platform is exploring a potential sale. Now, JPMorgan believes one name stands out from a crowded field of possible buyers. In a note following the report, analyst Cory Carpenter said Roku’s combination of TV operating system ownership and distribution into more than 100 million households makes it a strategic asset. While the firm sees potential logic for combinations involving Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Net

At $81.27, Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) screens as compelling for investors researching quality growth at compressed multiples. A 39% drawdown from the all-time high has compressed one of the highest-quality compounders in media to a forward multiple that finally looks reasonable, just as the advertising business approaches scale. Netflix runs the world’s largest paid streaming service with ... Buy, Hold, or Sell: Dropping 39% From Its All-Time High Under a Hawkish New Fed, Is Netflix an Absolute Buy a

Fox Corp. has agreed to buy streaming technology maker Roku for $160 a share, or an enterprise value of around $22 billion.

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