Lionsgate (LGF) Trades Lower Following 'Hunger Games' Miss

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Analyst Comments After Lions Gate (LGF) Mockingjay Opening Falls Short

November 24, 2014 8:55 AM EST

Topeka Capital maintained a Buy rating on Lions Gate (NYSE: LGF) with a price target of $40. Comments follow the opening of Hunger Games Mockingjay. Analyst David W. Miller noted its opening weekend fell short of expectations, but he remains positive on the stock.

"Over the weekend, the third installment of LGF's hugely valuable Hunger Games series cumed $123.0mm on 10,123 screens domestically, measurably short of our estimate of of $154.0mm, and well... More

Lions Gate (LGF) Estimates Trimmed at FBR Capital on Weaker Mockingjay Part 1; 'Outperform' Rating Maintained

November 24, 2014 7:30 AM EST

FBR Capital analyst Barton Crockett trimmed estimates on Lions Gate (NYSE: LGF) following a weaker-than-expected opening weekend for Mockingjay Part 1 but maintained an Outperform rating and price target of $40.

Crockett commented, "Lions Gate's latest Hunger Games sequel, Mockingjay Part 1, opened leaner than we expected domestically. While... More